The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Lipis 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 Lipis to Kota Bharu will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kuala Lipis for Kota Bharu on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 23 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.
3:10 PM5h51Kuala Lipis9:01 PMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM6h23Kuala Lipis12:23 AMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM5h51Kuala Lipis9:01 PMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM6h23Kuala Lipis12:23 AMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:01PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:23AM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:10 PM Kuala Lipis | 5h51 | 9:01 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu
Buses from Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Lipis 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu
Most Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu buses use the Kuala Lipis to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa. Use this guide to compare Kuala Lipis and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kuala Lipis station do buses to Kota Bharu leave from?
Getting to Kuala Lipis from Kuala Lipis city centre
Kuala Lipis bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lipis has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lipis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lipis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lipis: Ground level access.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Kuala Lipis arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa from Kota Bharu city centre
Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa is 7 km from Kota Bharu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa bus station facilities and services
Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bharu, Pengkalan Chepa: Wheelchair accessible.
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