4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Malacca
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
10 h 24 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Malacca 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 Malacca will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 16 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Malacca on Thu, Dec 11, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 24 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 10 h 24 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kota Bharu to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €16.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
10h 59m Average total duration 10h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Kota Bharu to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:54PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:24AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:24AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Malacca buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Kota Bharu | 10h30 | 11:00 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Kota Bharu | 10h30 | 11:30 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Kota Bharu | 11h03 | 7:33 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Kota Bharu | 10h24 | 7:09 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:30 AM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 10h30 | 12:00 PM Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 1:30 AM Kota Bharu | 10h24 | 11:54 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Malacca
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Buses from Kota Bharu to Malacca run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 10h 24m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 24m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Bus providers: Manyza Tesco KB from Kota Bharu to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Malacca with Manyza Tesco KB for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Malacca
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi inside Tesco
- Free parking at Tesco parking lot
- Food court and restaurants inside Tesco shopping mall
- Taxis available at the entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Tesco
- Bus: City Bus, Express Bus
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
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