The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
201 km
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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Sungai Petani on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.






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 bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:39AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:23AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:38AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:54AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:53AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:53AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:53AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:53AM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu | 7h09 | 4:39 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h09 | 5:09 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h09 | 5:09 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h09 | 5:09 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h09 | 5:09 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Kota Bharu | 6h53 | 8:53 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Kota Bharu | 6h53 | 8:53 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 53m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd from Kota Bharu to Sungai PetaniYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani with SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SANI EXPRESS
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sungai Petani, located 0.4 miles (742 m) away from the city centre.
- SANI EXPRESS
- SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
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- SANI EXPRESS
- Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
- SANI EXPRESS
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi inside Tesco
- Free parking at Tesco parking lot
- Food court and restaurants inside Tesco shopping mall
- Taxis available at the entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Tesco
- Bus: City Bus, Express Bus
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
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