Kota Bharu to Pekan bus with Ekspres Perdana

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Pekan

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Pekan 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 Pekan will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Pekan on Thu, Apr 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest buses will take 7 h 9 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.

  • Mayang SariMAYANG SARI
    8:30 PM6h51
    Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
    3:21 AMPekan
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mayang Sari ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    8:30 PM7h09
    Kota Bharu
    3:39 AMPekan
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
    9:30 PM6h51
    Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
    4:21 AMPekan
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
    9:30 AM6h51
    Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
    4:21 PMPekan
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Kota Bharu to Pekan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:21PM
Duration
6h51
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:21AM
Duration
6h51
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Mayang Sari Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:39AM
Duration
7h09
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
04:21AM
Duration
6h51
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Kota Bharu to Pekan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Pekan buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
ESB_399_MAYANG_SARI12:30 PM Kota Bharu
6h51
7:21 PM Pekan0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 16
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA1:30 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
6h51
8:21 AM Pekan0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan

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Buses from Kota Bharu to Pekan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 6h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average bus duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 51m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to PekanYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Pekan with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ekspres Perdana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Pekan 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 Pekan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kota Bharu to Pekan can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kota Bharu to Pekan is $16 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan is 6h 51m to travel the 199 miles (321 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Kota Bharu to Pekan with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan, you can count on Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Pekan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kota Bharu and Pekan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pekan, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pekan from Kota Bharu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kota Bharu and Pekan.
No, the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
No, luggage for the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
Since neither Kota Bharu nor Pekan are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pekan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging. It is advisable to use official taxi services and verify ticket prices beforehand. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps minimize safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Pekan

Kota Bharu
Pekan
The major bus station for departures in Kota Bharu is Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu for your trip from Kota Bharu to Pekan.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Sultan Ibrahim
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
  • Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses

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