The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Lumut
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Lumut 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 Lumut will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Lumut on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 34 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 34 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 AM8h34Kota Bharu10:34 AMLumut$181One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM8h34Kota Bharu10:34 AMLumut$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Lumut
Buses from Kota Bharu to Lumut run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Kota Bharu to Lumut 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 10:34AM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Lumut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Lumut buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Kota Bharu | 8h34 | 10:34 AM Lumut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to LumutYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Lumut with Ekspress Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Lumut
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Lumut 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 Lumut, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Lumut
Most Kota Bharu to Lumut buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Terminal Lumut station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Lumut 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 Lumut 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 Lumut station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Terminal Lumut from Lumut city centre
Terminal Lumut is 2 km from Lumut city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Lumut bus station facilities and services
Terminal Lumut has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Lumut.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Lumut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Lumut: Wheelchair accessible.
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