4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kerteh to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kerteh 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 Kerteh to Kota Bharu will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kerteh for Kota Bharu on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
12:10 PM5h10Kerteh5:20 PMKota Bharu$101One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM5h10Kerteh5:20 PMKota Bharu$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kerteh to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kerteh to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 5h 11m versus 3h 58m 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.
Kerteh to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:12AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:12PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ESB_7257 | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:52PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:22AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Kerteh to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kerteh to Kota Bharu buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 PM Kerteh | 5h10 | 5:20 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:30 PM Kerteh | 5h12 | 8:42 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kerteh to Kota Bharu
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Buses from Kerteh to Kota Bharu run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Kerteh to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Kerteh to Kota Bharu with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kerteh to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerteh 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 Kerteh to Kota Bharu
Most Kerteh to Kota Bharu buses use the Kerteh to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara. Use this guide to compare Kerteh and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kerteh station do buses to Kota Bharu leave from?
Getting to Kerteh from Kerteh city centre
Kerteh is 1 km from Kerteh city centre. Public transport options include:
Kerteh bus station facilities and services
Kerteh has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kerteh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kerteh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kerteh: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Kerteh 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.
Getting to Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara from Kota Bharu city centre
Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara is 5 km from Kota Bharu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara bus station facilities and services
Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bharu, Taman Bendahara: Basic ramps available.
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