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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kangar to Kota Bharu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 21
8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
8 h 27 m
Buses on Sep 21
12
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kangar 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 Kangar to Kota Bharu will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 12 buses from Kangar to Kota Bharu, including 12 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 8 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 27 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.
Double Deck(2+1)8:30 AM8h27Kangar4:57 PMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers- Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM8h27Kangar4:57 AMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:30 PM8h41Kangar5:11 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
EKSPRESS MUTIARA8:30 PM8h41Kangar5:11 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:30 AM8h41Kangar5:11 PMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)8:30 AM8h27Kangar4:57 PMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)8:00 PM8h27Kangar4:27 AMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)8:15 PM8h27Kangar4:42 AMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers- Double Deck(2+1)8:15 AM8h27Kangar4:42 PMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM8h27Kangar4:57 AMKota Bharu$191One-way0 transfers
Kangar to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:56AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 08:56AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:11PM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:27AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:56AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 8h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Kangar to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kangar to Kota Bharu buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:15 AM Kangar | 8h27 | 4:42 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:15 AM Kangar | 8h41 | 4:56 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:15 AM Kangar | 8h41 | 4:56 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 AM Kangar | 8h41 | 5:11 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 AM Kangar | 8h27 | 4:57 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 8:00 PM Kangar | 8h41 | 4:41 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:00 PM Kangar | 8h27 | 4:27 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:15 PM Kangar | 8h27 | 4:42 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:15 PM Kangar | 8h41 | 4:56 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Kangar | 8h41 | 5:11 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:30 PM Kangar | 8h41 | 5:11 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Kangar | 8h27 | 4:57 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Average Express Kesatuan Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Express Kesatuan Price
$18
Express Kesatuan frequency
1 a day
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Average Ekspres Perdana Duration
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Cheapest Ekspres Perdana Price
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Complete guide to Kota Bharu
Things to do in Kota Bharu
Discover the best of Kota Bharu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kota Bharu trip today.
- Recommended
Istana Jahar
Museum dedicated to Kelantanese customs and ceremonial life, set in a historic palace with attractive woodwork and period displays.
- Recommended
Istana Batu Royal Museum
Former royal palace displaying regalia, portraits, and palace interiors. Useful for visitors interested in local monarchy and architecture.
- Must visit
Pasar Besar Siti Khadijah
Lively central market known for local produce, textiles, and traditional goods. Best for experiencing daily city life and Kelantan's visual culture.
- Recommended
Padang Merdeka
Main riverside square with historic cannons and open views. Popular for walking, photos, and understanding the old city layout.
- Recommended
Jalan Hospital Heritage Zone
Pedestrian-friendly cultural street lined with museums, old buildings, and craft-oriented stops. Ideal for a short self-guided heritage walk.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kelantan
Rice noodles in a rich coconut and fish gravy, topped with herbs and sambal. A Kelantan breakfast staple with a creamy, aromatic local style.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Blue-tinted rice colored with butterfly pea flower, served with fried fish or chicken, crackers, pickles, and sambal. A signature Kelantan festive meal.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Berlauk
Steamed rice with a sweet spiced beef or chicken floss-like topping called serunding. Popular in Kelantan for breakfast and festive occasions.
Kopitiam Kita
Busy local breakfast spot known for nasi ulam, nasi kerabu, and other Kelantan classics in a casual morning market setting.
Restoran Nasi Ulam Cikgu
Well-known traditional eatery serving nasi kerabu, grilled fish, and kampung dishes in a simple, local atmosphere.
Nasi Kak Wok
Popular casual restaurant for nasi kerabu and rice sets with fried chicken, beef, and sambal. Comfortable and convenient for first-time visitors.
FAQs: Bus from Kangar to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kangar 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kangar to Kota Bharu
Most Kangar to Kota Bharu buses use the Kangar to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Kangar and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kangar
Arrival bus stations in Kota Bharu
Which Kangar station do buses to Kota Bharu leave from?
Buses from Kangar to Kota Bharu leave from Kangar. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kangar city centre at Jalan Persiaran Jubli Emas, 01000 Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia.
KangarJalan Persiaran Jubli Emas, 01000 Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kangar from Kangar city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Kangar bus station facilities and services
Kangar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Kangar arrive at?
Buses from Kangar to Kota Bharu arrive at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu is 1 miles (3 km) from Kota Bharu city centre.
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota BharuJalan Sultan Ibrahim, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusLocal city buses and intercity buses
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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