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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$15
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 21
6
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani 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 Sungai Petani will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 6 buses from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 AM6h30Kota Bharu4:30 PMSungai Petani$141One-way0 transfers- Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:30 AMSungai Petani$141One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:30 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:00 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)9:45 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:15 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:30 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)10:00 AM6h30Kota Bharu4:30 PMSungai Petani$141One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:00 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:30 AMSungai Petani$141One-way0 transfers
- Double Deck(2+1)9:45 PM6h30Kota Bharu4:15 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $292 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $292, while a flight costs an average of $292.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$292 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani is a flight with an average price of $292 (€239).
The fastest way to travel from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kota Bharu and Sungai Petani including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani among Omio's users.
Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:53AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:23PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:53PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 AM Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:15 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 AM Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:00 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 PM Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:15 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:30 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:30 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
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Take a bus from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani and enjoy the approximately 124 miles (201 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:15.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $254 (€208)
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $254 (€208)
Complete guide to Sungai Petani
Things to do in Sungai Petani
Discover the best of Sungai Petani — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sungai Petani trip today.
Kedah Art Gallery House
Small local gallery space at Kedah Art Gallery House featuring paintings and creative works by regional artists in a relaxed setting.
Galeri Seni Warisan
Gallery and cultural venue in the wider Sungai Petani area presenting visual art, exhibitions, and community creative programs.
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Taman Rekreasi Puncak Janing
Forest park on a hill with trails, viewpoints, and a suspension bridge. A favorite for sunrise, light hiking, and city-edge nature.
- Recommended
Taman Bandar Creek
Riverside and wetland park popular for evening walks, family outings, and open green views close to the urban core.
- Recommended
Taman Bandar Sungai Petani
Well-known urban park with a lake, paths, and gathering spaces. Good for casual strolls, local life, and a break from city traffic.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kedah
Laksa Kedah is rice noodles in a rich fish-based gravy, usually with herbs and chilies. It is a Kedah staple prized for its bold, rustic northern flavor.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ulam
Nasi ulam is herb rice mixed with fresh local leaves, coconut and spices. In Kedah it is often served with sambal or fish, reflecting village cooking traditions.
Peknga
Peknga is a traditional Kedah griddled coconut pancake, commonly eaten with fish curry or gula melaka. It is cherished as a simple kampung breakfast or tea-time snack.
Hussain Nasi Kandar
Casual local favorite known for nasi kandar and mixed curries. Busy, no-frills setting suited to hearty northern Malaysian meals.
Overstea Restaurant
Established restaurant serving seafood and Chinese-style family dishes. Comfortable for group dinners with a broad menu and lively local crowd.
Amanjaya Mall Food Court
Well-known spot for roti canai, teh tarik and Indian Muslim staples. Relaxed atmosphere and popular for breakfast and late-night suppers.
FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani 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 Sungai Petani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
Most Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Sungai Petani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kota Bharu
Arrival bus stations in Sungai Petani
Which Kota Bharu station do buses to Sungai Petani leave from?
Buses from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani leave from Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kota Bharu city centre at Jalan Sultan Ibrahim, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota BharuJalan Sultan Ibrahim, Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusLocal city buses and intercity buses
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 Sungai Petani station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Buses from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani arrive at Sungai Petani. Sungai Petani is from Sungai Petani city centre.
Sungai PetaniJalan Petani, Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sungai Petani from Sungai Petani city centre
BusLocal city buses and intercity buses
Sungai Petani bus station facilities and services
Sungai Petani 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 small restaurants available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Petani.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sungai Petani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Petani: Basic ramps available.
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