The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Muar
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
10 h 38 m
Average duration
10 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Muar 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 Muar will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Muar on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 454 km distance in an average of 10 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 38 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 38 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.
12:00 PM10h38Kota Bharu10:38 PMMuar$141One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM10h38Kota Bharu11:08 PMMuar$151One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM10h38Kota Bharu10:38 PMMuar$141One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM10h38Kota Bharu11:08 PMMuar$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kota Bharu to Muar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Muar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration Fastest 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€10). The journey takes 10h 40m versus 8h 2m 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 Ekspres Perdana.
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 Muar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:08PM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Muar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Muar buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Kota Bharu | 10h38 | 10:38 PM Muar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Kota Bharu | 10h38 | 11:08 PM Muar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Muar
Buses from Kota Bharu to Muar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 10h 38m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 38m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to MuarYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Muar with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€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 Muar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Muar 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 Muar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Muar
Most Kota Bharu to Muar buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Muar station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Muar 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 Muar 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 Muar station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Muar from Muar city centre
Muar is 2 km from Muar city centre. Public transport options include:
Muar bus station facilities and services
Muar 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.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Muar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Muar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Muar: Wheelchair accessible.
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