4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Rawang
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 51 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Rawang 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 Rawang will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Rawang 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 321 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
1:00 AM9h15Kota Bharu10:15 AMRawang$191One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM8h27Kota Bharu9:27 PMRawang$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM8h27Kota Bharu9:27 PMRawang$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM9h15Kota Bharu10:15 AMRawang$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kota Bharu to Rawang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Rawang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kota Bharu to Rawang:
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kota Bharu to Rawang costing on average $143 (€117).
Other travel options to Rawang take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
You'll arrive about -3h -15m sooner (9h 8m by bus vs 6h 53m by car) and save roughly $-1.44 (€-1.18) compared to fuel and tolls ($21 (€18) vs $20 (€16)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Ekspress Mutiara.
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 Rawang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:27PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Rawang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Rawang buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM Kota Bharu | 8h27 | 9:27 PM Rawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 1:00 AM Kota Bharu | 9h15 | 10:15 AM Rawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Rawang
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Buses from Kota Bharu to Rawang run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Rawang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Rawang 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 Rawang, 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 Rawang
Most Kota Bharu to Rawang buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Rawang station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Rawang 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 Rawang 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 Rawang station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Rawang from Rawang city centre
Rawang bus station facilities and services
Rawang has practical services for this route, including 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
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rawang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rawang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rawang: Basic ramps available.
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