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Muzium Negeri Kelantan
Leading cultural museum on Kelantan traditions, crafts, and performing arts. A practical first stop for understanding the region's identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gua Musang 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 Gua Musang to Kota Bharu will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Gua Musang to Kota Bharu, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 33 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.






| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:33AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator DESTINASI EXPRESS | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:33AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator DESTINASI EXPRESS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:03AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Gua Musang to Kota Bharu buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:30 PM Gua Musang | 4h33 | 6:03 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 PM Gua Musang | 4h33 | 6:33 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 7:00 PM Gua Musang | 4h33 | 11:33 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 PM Gua Musang | 4h33 | 2:03 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Gua Musang to Kota Bharu and enjoy the approximately 88 miles (142 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Leading cultural museum on Kelantan traditions, crafts, and performing arts. A practical first stop for understanding the region's identity.
Museum dedicated to Kelantanese customs and ceremonial life, set in a historic palace with attractive woodwork and period displays.
Former royal palace displaying regalia, portraits, and palace interiors. Useful for visitors interested in local monarchy and architecture.
Lively central market known for local produce, textiles, and traditional goods. Best for experiencing daily city life and Kelantan's visual culture.
Main riverside square with historic cannons and open views. Popular for walking, photos, and understanding the old city layout.
Pedestrian-friendly cultural street lined with museums, old buildings, and craft-oriented stops. Ideal for a short self-guided heritage walk.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gua Musang 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.

Most Gua Musang to Kota Bharu buses use the Gua Musang to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Gua Musang and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gua Musang is 2 km from Gua Musang city centre. Public transport options include:
Gua Musang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are aTM machines from local banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Gua Musang.
Available at Gua Musang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gua Musang: Basic ramps available.
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu is 2 km from Kota Bharu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu.
Available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu: Wheelchair accessible.
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