The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu 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 Kuala Terengganu will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Kuala Terengganu on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 54 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.
9:30 AM3h37Kota Bharu1:07 PMKuala Terengganu$41One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM3h54Kota Bharu5:24 PMKuala Terengganu$51One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM3h54Kota Bharu5:24 AMKuala Terengganu$71One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM3h37Kota Bharu1:07 PMKuala Terengganu$41One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM3h54Kota Bharu5:24 AMKuala Terengganu$71One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM3h54Kota Bharu5:24 PMKuala Terengganu$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 53m 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 SANI EXPRESS, Adik Beradik, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B, JENGKA EXPRESS.
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.
Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator JENGKA EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:22AM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:24AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator ESB_7257 | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SP BUMI | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator S. P. Bumi | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 01:34PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:07PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator ESB_7257 | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator JENGKA EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:22AM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:37AM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:24AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANI EXPRESS | 12:30 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 4:07 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:30 PM Kota Bharu | 3h45 | 4:15 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:50 PM Kota Bharu | 3h45 | 4:35 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 1:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h11 | 4:11 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 1:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 4:37 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:00 PM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 4:54 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 5:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h11 | 8:11 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:00 PM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 8:54 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 5:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 8:37 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 6:30 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 10:07 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:30 PM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 10:24 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:30 PM Kota Bharu | 3h45 | 10:15 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
TERAJU EXPRESS | 6:30 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 10:07 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:40 PM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 10:34 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:50 PM Kota Bharu | 3h45 | 10:35 PM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
JENGKA EXPRESS | 8:45 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 12:22 AM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 3h37 | 1:37 AM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 1:54 AM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:30 PM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 2:24 AM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Kota Bharu | 3h54 | 5:24 AM Kuala Terengganu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu
Buses from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 37m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: SANI EXPRESS, Adik Beradik, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B, JENGKA EXPRESS, S. P. Bumi from Kota Bharu to Kuala TerengganuYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu with SANI EXPRESS, Adik Beradik, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B, JENGKA EXPRESS, S. P. Bumi for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Adik Beradik
S. P. Bumi
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu 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 Kuala Terengganu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- SANI EXPRESS
- SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
- SANI EXPRESS
- Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
- Adik Beradik
- Standard luggage is included in the ticket price.
- SANI EXPRESS
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
- Adik Beradik
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu
Most Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu station pair, with some services arriving at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA). Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Kuala Terengganu 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 Kuala Terengganu 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.
Getting to Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu from Kota Bharu city centre
Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu is 2 km from Kota Bharu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu bus station facilities and services
Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco 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 restaurants inside Tesco shopping mall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi inside Tesco. ATMs are aTMs available inside Tesco.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco 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.
Which Kuala Terengganu station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Kuala Terengganu from Kuala Terengganu city centre
Kuala Terengganu is 5 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu bus station facilities and services
Kuala Terengganu 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 restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Terengganu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) from Kuala Terengganu city centre
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) is 10 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) bus station facilities and services
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food stalls and cafeterias within campus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM machines available near terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Ramps and wheelchair access.
Getting to Kuala Terengganu, Bus Station from Kuala Terengganu city centre
Kuala Terengganu, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Kuala Terengganu, Bus Station 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible.
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