The cheapest and fastest buses from Chukai to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chukai 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 Chukai to Kota Bharu will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 17 buses that leave Chukai for Kota Bharu on Sun, Dec 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.
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Executive(2+1)Chukai to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:51AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Chukai to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chukai to Kota Bharu buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 PM Chukai | 7h15 | 6:45 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Double Deck(2+1) | 1:30 AM Chukai | 7h15 | 8:45 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 AM Chukai | 5h51 | 7:21 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 AM Chukai | 5h12 | 6:42 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 AM Chukai | 7h15 | 9:15 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 AM Chukai | 7h15 | 9:15 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:00 AM Chukai | 5h51 | 8:51 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 5:00 AM Chukai | 7h15 | 12:15 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:00 AM Chukai | 5h51 | 1:51 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:00 AM Chukai | 5h12 | 4:12 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:00 AM Chukai | 5h51 | 4:51 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:30 AM Chukai | 7h15 | 6:45 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:30 AM Chukai | 7h15 | 6:45 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:00 PM Chukai | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:00 PM Chukai | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:30 PM Chukai | 7h15 | 10:45 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:30 PM Chukai | 7h15 | 10:45 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:45 PM Chukai | 5h51 | 9:36 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chukai to Kota Bharu
Buses from Chukai to Kota Bharu run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 5h 7m |
First bus 08:15 |
Last bus 22:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Chukai to Kota Bharu
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Popular bus stations from Chukai to Kota Bharu
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
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