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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Chukai
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Chukai 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 Chukai will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 4 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Chukai on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.
3:00 AM5h51Kota Bharu8:51 AMChukai$121One-way0 transfers- 1:45 PM5h12Kota Bharu6:57 PMChukai$121One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM5h51Kota Bharu4:21 PMChukai$141One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM5h12Kota Bharu3:52 PMChukai$141One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM5h12Kota Bharu3:52 PMChukai$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 PM5h12Kota Bharu6:57 PMChukai$121One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM5h51Kota Bharu4:21 PMChukai$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM5h51Kota Bharu8:51 AMChukai$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kota Bharu to Chukai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Chukai 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 47m. 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: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kota Bharu to Chukai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:21AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Chukai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Chukai buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 AM Kota Bharu | 5h12 | 3:52 PM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 3:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 8:51 AM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Chukai
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Buses from Kota Bharu to Chukai run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. 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 09:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to ChukaiYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Chukai 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 Kota Bharu to Chukai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Chukai
Most Kota Bharu to Chukai buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Chukai 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 Chukai 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.
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