The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
10 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alor Gajah for Kota Bharu on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 417 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 24 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:30 PM10h24Alor Gajah10:54 PMKota Bharu€121One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM10h24Alor Gajah10:54 PMKota Bharu€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu:
A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Kota Bharu take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 10h 22m versus 7h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Ekspres Perdana.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:54PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Live departures
Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Alor Gajah | 10h24 | 10:54 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu
Buses from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 10h 7m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 7m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Maraliner, Ekspres Perdana from Alor Gajah to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu with Maraliner, Ekspres Perdana for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kota Bharu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Luggage included in fare
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- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu
Most Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu buses use the Alor Gajah to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Alor Gajah and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Alor Gajah station do buses to Kota Bharu leave from?
Getting to Alor Gajah from Alor Gajah city centre
Alor Gajah bus station facilities and services
Alor Gajah has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Gajah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Gajah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Gajah: Basic ramps.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Alor Gajah arrive at?
Getting to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu from Kota Bharu city centre
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu is 2 km from Kota Bharu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu bus station facilities and services
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu: Wheelchair accessible.
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