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Kuala Perlis - Kota BharuCompare SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana
$18
8h 37m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
Seat reservation is available.
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation is available.
Toilets
USB plugs
Food sold onboard: Passengers on SANI EXPRESS buses can eat food onboard.
Luggage included: Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
Cancellation Policy: SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
Sani Express Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Sani United Berhad, is a prominent Malaysian bus company established in 2006. It initially operated with single-deck coaches but transitioned to primarily double-decker express buses in 2008, aiming to provide a five-star travel experience with a focus on passenger comfort.Sani Express serves over 4,000 passengers daily across 50 routes, connecting Malaysia's capital to destinations throughout the northern, eastern, and southern regions of Peninsular Malaysia. Popular routes include those between Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Terengganu, Kota Bharu, and Kuantan. Their buses are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, ample legroom, and some even offer Wi-Fi. The company emphasizes safety, with buses featuring GPS tracking and speed limiters.
$19
8h 27m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Wifi
Seat reservation: Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs
Food sold onboard: Food and beverages are not provided during the journey.
Luggage included: Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Luggage storage: Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Additional luggage: Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu
Showing times and prices for Apr 30
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
8 h 27 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Perlis 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 Perlis to Kota Bharu will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Kuala Perlis for Kota Bharu on Thu, Apr 30, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 27 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest buses will take 8 h 37 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 EXPRESS8:00 AM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 PMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
SANI EXPRESS8:00 AM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 PMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
EKSPRESS MUTIARA8:00 PM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers- SANI EXPRESS8:00 PM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
- QUEEN EXPRESS8:00 PM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)8:00 AM8h27Kuala Perlis4:27 PMKota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers- QUEEN EXPRESS8:00 AM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 PMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
- SANI EXPRESS8:00 AM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 PMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
- EKSPRESS MUTIARA8:00 PM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
- SANI EXPRESS8:00 PM8h37Kuala Perlis4:37 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price |
9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 8h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu buses for tomorrow, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:00 AM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 PM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:00 AM Kuala Perlis | 8h27 | 4:27 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:00 PM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:00 PM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Kuala Perlis | 8h37 | 4:37 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SANI EXPRESS as well as Ekspres Perdana or Express Kesatuan offer buses services from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SANI EXPRESS tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SANI EXPRESS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SANI EXPRESS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ekspres Perdana or Express Kesatuan to find the best option for your trip from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
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- Official reseller: SANI EXPRESS tickets can only be bought on Omio or SANI EXPRESS's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SANI EXPRESS tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell SANI EXPRESS tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 8h 27m.
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 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus providers: SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Express Kesatuan from Kuala Perlis to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu with SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Express Kesatuan for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SANI EXPRESS
About
Sani Express Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Sani United Berhad, is a prominent Malaysian bus company established in 2006. It initially operated with single-deck coaches but transitioned to primarily double-decker express buses in 2008, aiming to provide a five-star travel experience with a focus on passenger comfort.Sani Express serves over 4,000 passengers daily across 50 routes, connecting Malaysia's capital to destinations throughout the northern, eastern, and southern regions of Peninsular Malaysia. Popular routes include those between Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Terengganu, Kota Bharu, and Kuantan. Their buses are equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, reclining seats, ample legroom, and some even offer Wi-Fi. The company emphasizes safety, with buses featuring GPS tracking and speed limiters.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
SANI EXPRESS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
Cancellation Policy
SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers on SANI EXPRESS buses can eat food onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available.
Toilets
Family area
Ekspres Perdana
About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 27m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Ekspres Perdana frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
Express Kesatuan
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 11m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Express Kesatuan frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Perlis 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu is $19 (€16) ; 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 Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu is 8h 27m to travel the 146 miles (235 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 Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu with SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu, you can count on SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana, Express Kesatuan for the best way to get you to Kota Bharu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Perlis and Kota Bharu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Perlis, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kota Bharu from Kuala Perlis is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuala Perlis and Kota Bharu including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu for bus company SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana.
No, the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu depends on the bus companies:
- SANI EXPRESS
- SANI EXPRESS does not offer the option to cancel bus tickets.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Cancellations may be subject to fees
- refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu:
- SANI EXPRESS
- Luggage is included in the fare, but specific size and type are not provided.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu:
- SANI EXPRESS
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu with the following bus company: SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu with the following bus company: SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana.
Since neither Kuala Perlis nor Kota Bharu 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu among Omio's users.
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 Kota Bharu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or tour operators unfamiliar with standard rates. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable transportation services. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of their belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to minimize risk.
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 Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu
Kuala Perlis
Kota Bharu
The major bus station for departures in Kuala Perlis is Kuala Perlis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Perlis for your trip from Kuala Perlis to Kota Bharu.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan PutraWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available at terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kuala Perlis
- Bus: Local and interstate buses
- Ferry: Connection to Langkawi
The major bus station for arrivals in Kota Bharu is Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu for your trip to Kota Bharu from Kuala Perlis.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jalan Sultan IbrahimWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
Most popular bus connections from Kuala Perlis
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