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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Alor Setar on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 37 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.
2:00 AM7h37Kota Bharu9:37 AMAlor Setar$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM7h37Kota Bharu9:37 AMAlor Setar$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
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Buses from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 7h 37m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 37m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:37AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:33AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Alor Setar buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:18 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 5:07 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:33 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 9:45 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 5:22 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 5:37 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SANI EXPRESS | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 5:37 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 5:37 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 2:00 AM Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:37 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Pancaran Matahari, SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Alor Setar with Pancaran Matahari, SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- SANI EXPRESS
- SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- SANI EXPRESS
- Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- SANI EXPRESS
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Most Kota Bharu to Alor Setar buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses to Alor Setar leave from?
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.
Which Alor Setar station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana from Alor Setar city centre
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana bus station facilities and services
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana 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 several local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
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