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Muzium Negeri Kelantan
Leading cultural museum on Kelantan traditions, crafts, and performing arts. A practical first stop for understanding the region's identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF14
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF17
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu will cost around CHF17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF14.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 522 km distance in an average of 11 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF25, while a flight costs an average of CHF168.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF25 Average price Cheapest | CHF168 Average price | CHF25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu:
A bus is CHF143 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu costing on average CHF168.
Other travel options to Kota Bharu take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
Tickets start at around CHF25 compared to roughly CHF25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-0.13. The journey takes 11h 17m versus 8h 37m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:34PM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:19PM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:04AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:12AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF23 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:19AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 11h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF26 |
The table below shows live departures for Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAYANG SARI | 9:00 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:04 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h42 | 8:42 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:15 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h42 | 8:57 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 9:15 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:19 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h42 | 9:12 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:34 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:34 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h03 | 8:33 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h03 | 8:33 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:34 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:34 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h42 | 9:12 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h42 | 9:12 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h04 | 8:34 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Tinggi | 11h42 | 9:12 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF23 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 11h 3m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF23 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 11h 3m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Kota Bharu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kota Bharu trip today.
Leading cultural museum on Kelantan traditions, crafts, and performing arts. A practical first stop for understanding the region's identity.
Museum dedicated to Kelantanese customs and ceremonial life, set in a historic palace with attractive woodwork and period displays.
Former royal palace displaying regalia, portraits, and palace interiors. Useful for visitors interested in local monarchy and architecture.
Lively central market known for local produce, textiles, and traditional goods. Best for experiencing daily city life and Kelantan's visual culture.
Main riverside square with historic cannons and open views. Popular for walking, photos, and understanding the old city layout.
Pedestrian-friendly cultural street lined with museums, old buildings, and craft-oriented stops. Ideal for a short self-guided heritage walk.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu 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 Kota Bharu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu buses use the Kota Tinggi to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Tinggi and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kota Tinggi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Tinggi.
Available at Kota Tinggi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Tinggi: Wheelchair accessible.
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu is 2 km from Kota Bharu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu.
Available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu: Wheelchair accessible.
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