The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
6 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Ketil 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 Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 8 buses that leave Kuala Ketil for Kota Bharu on Thu, Nov 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
QUEEN EXPRESS
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
Double Deck(2+1)
QUEEN EXPRESS
QUEEN EXPRESS
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
Double Deck(2+1)Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price |
6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:39AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 6h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspres Mutiara | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 PM Kuala Ketil | 6h30 | 5:45 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
QUEEN EXPRESS | 3:10 AM Kuala Ketil | 6h29 | 9:39 AM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 3:15 AM Kuala Ketil | 6h29 | 9:44 AM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:10 AM Kuala Ketil | 6h30 | 5:40 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:15 AM Kuala Ketil | 6h30 | 5:45 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 3:10 PM Kuala Ketil | 6h29 | 9:39 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 3:15 PM Kuala Ketil | 6h29 | 9:44 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 29m |
First bus 09:45 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Ekspress Mutiara from Kuala Ketil to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu with Ekspress Mutiara for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Ketil 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Ketil, which is located around 7.3 miles (11.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu, follow these tips:
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- 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 Kuala Ketil to Kota Bharu
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for vehicles
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- 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
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