4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Pekan
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
6 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 51 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
321 km
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Pekan on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 51 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.
12:30 PM6h51Kota Bharu7:21 PMPekan$151One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM6h51Kota Bharu8:21 PMPekan$191One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM6h51Kota Bharu7:21 PMPekan$151One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM6h51Kota Bharu8:21 PMPekan$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kota Bharu to Pekan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Pekan 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 6h 52m. 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: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kota Bharu to Pekan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:21PM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Pekan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Pekan buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Kota Bharu | 6h51 | 7:21 PM Pekan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Kota Bharu | 6h51 | 8:21 PM Pekan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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
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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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Pekan
Most Kota Bharu to Pekan buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Pekan station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Pekan 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 Pekan 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 Pekan station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Pekan from Pekan city centre
Pekan is 3 km from Pekan city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekan bus station facilities and services
Pekan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekan: Wheelchair accessible.
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