Kota Bharu to Tangkak bus with KKKL Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Tangkak

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€21

Fastest journey on Sep 18

9 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 50 m

Buses on Sep 18

7

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Tangkak 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 Tangkak will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 buses from Kota Bharu to Tangkak, including 7 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

  • SANI EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS
    8:00 PM10h09
    Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
    6:09 AMTangkak
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mayang SariMAYANG SARI
    8:30 PM10h09
    Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
    6:39 AMTangkak
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)
    8:25 PM9h45
    Kota Bharu
    6:10 AMTangkak
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)
    8:00 PM9h45
    Kota Bharu
    5:45 AMTangkak
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Mayang Sari ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    8:30 PM9h45
    Kota Bharu
    6:15 AMTangkak
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Kota Bharu to Tangkak

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Tangkak among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 267 miles (431 km)

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Flight
Driving

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

€22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

KKKL Express

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AirAsia

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kota Bharu to Tangkak is a bus with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Kota Bharu to Tangkak:

A bus is €16 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kota Bharu to Tangkak costing on average €30.

The fastest way to travel from Kota Bharu to Tangkak is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Tangkak take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kota Bharu and Tangkak including taking a flight and bus.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 9h 51m versus 7h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Kota Bharu to Tangkak Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KKKL Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
10:09PM
Duration
10h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
10:39PM
Duration
10h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
SANI EXPRESS
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:09AM
Duration
10h09
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
KKKL Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
23
Operator
KKKL Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:09AM
Duration
10h09
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:39AM
Duration
10h09
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Mayang Sari Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21

Live departures

Kota Bharu to Tangkak bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Tangkak buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KKKL ExpressExecutive(2+1)8:00 PM Kota Bharu
9h45
5:45 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
SANI EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS8:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
10h09
6:09 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
KKKL Sdn BhdKKKL SDN BHD8:00 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
10h09
6:09 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)8:00 PM Kota Bharu
9h45
5:45 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)8:25 PM Kota Bharu
9h45
6:10 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
Mayang Sari ExpressExecutive(2+1)8:30 PM Kota Bharu
9h45
6:15 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
Mayang SariMAYANG SARI8:30 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
10h09
6:39 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak

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Buses from Kota Bharu to Tangkak run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
267 miles (431 km)
Average bus duration
9h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
9:30 PM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
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

FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kota Bharu to Tangkak can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kota Bharu to Tangkak is €14 ; 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 Tangkak is 9h 45m to travel the 267 miles (431 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 Tangkak leaves at 9:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak leaves at 9:30 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tangkak, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tangkak from Kota Bharu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kota Bharu and Tangkak including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak.
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 Tangkak.
No, luggage for the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kota Bharu to Tangkak.
Since neither Kota Bharu nor Tangkak 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 Tangkak, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. It is advisable to use reputable transportation services to avoid overcharging or unlicensed operators. Travelers should also be aware of local road conditions and drive carefully, as some areas may have limited street lighting and signage. Staying vigilant and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Tangkak

Most Kota Bharu to Tangkak buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Tangkak station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Tangkak 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 Tangkak

Which Kota Bharu station do buses to Tangkak leave from?

Buses from Kota Bharu to Tangkak 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, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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