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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuantan to Jitra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €24
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 9 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 33 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuantan to Jitra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuantan to Jitra will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Kuantan to Jitra, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 422 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 18 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
COSMIC EXPRESS9:00 PM 9h18 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 6:18 AM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
EXPRESS KESATUAN9:55 AM 11h40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 9:35 PM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
PANCARAN MATAHARI8:30 PM 9h18 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 5:48 AM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers- EXPRESS KESATUAN
12:55 PM 11h55 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 12:50 AM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
- COSMIC EXPRESS
9:00 PM 9h18 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 6:18 AM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - PANCARAN MATAHARI
8:30 PM 9h18 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 5:48 AM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
9:55 AM 11h40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 9:35 PM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
12:55 PM 11h55 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral 12:50 AM Jitra €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuantan to Jitra
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Buses from Kuantan to Jitra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 9h 18m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance262 miles (422 km)
- Average bus duration10h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price€22
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus9h 18m
- First bus8:10 AM
- Last bus9:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
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- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Kuantan to Jitra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuantan to Jitra.
Cheap bus tickets from Kuantan to Jitra can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuantan to Jitra is €23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kuantan to Jitra leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuantan to Jitra leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Kuantan to Jitra with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Pancaran Matahari, COSMIC EXPRESS, SANI (HKPS), Kesatuan Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kuantan to Jitra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:18PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:18AM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
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Kuantan to Jitra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuantan to Jitra buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 9:55 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 11h40 | 9:35 PM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 12:55 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 11h55 | 12:50 AM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 8:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 9h18 | 5:48 AM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| COSMIC EXPRESS | 9:00 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 9h18 | 6:18 AM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kuantan to Jitra
Buses from Kuantan to Jitra with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Pancaran Matahari, and COSMIC EXPRESS. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Pancaran Matahari
About
Established in 1990 in Indonesia, operates from Shahab Perdana Bus Terminal with various types of buses. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome, but pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pancaran Matahari Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Pancaran Matahari Price
€23
Pancaran Matahari frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
COSMIC EXPRESS
About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 38-seater, air-conditioned buses featuring overhead compartments and USB ports. The service includes spacious seats and sufficient legroom. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, while food options are provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average COSMIC EXPRESS Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest COSMIC EXPRESS Price
€23
COSMIC EXPRESS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
SANI (HKPS)
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from Klang, with a fleet of 25 double-decker buses featuring air-conditioning, reclining seats, and ample legroom. The service includes night buses and is accessible. Free onboard Wi-Fi is available. Passengers are allowed one hand luggage and one carry-on; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Bikes are not permitted, and pets are not allowed. Food options are not provided onboard. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SANI (HKPS) Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest SANI (HKPS) Price
€22
SANI (HKPS) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
EXPRESS KESATUAN
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet consists of single deck, 30-seater air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and spacious legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are unavailable, but seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are offered for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EXPRESS KESATUAN Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest EXPRESS KESATUAN Price
€23
EXPRESS KESATUAN frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Kesatuan Express
About
Kesatuan Express is a leading bus provider in Indonesia, renowned for its reliable and efficient transportation services. Operating a comprehensive network of routes, Kesatuan Express connects major cities and regions, ensuring convenient travel for passengers. The company prides itself on its modern fleet of comfortable buses, equipped with amenities to enhance the travel experience. With a commitment to safety and punctuality, Kesatuan Express offers various ticket options to cater to different budgets and preferences. Whether for daily commutes or long-distance journeys, Kesatuan Express remains a trusted choice for travelers seeking quality bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kesatuan Express Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Kesatuan Express Price
€23
Kesatuan Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's underfloor compartments.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
Refund
Kesatuan Express provides a full refund if the bus service is canceled by the company.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, but long journeys should be discussed with a doctor.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kuantan and Jitra
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kuantan to Jitra, you can count on EXPRESS KESATUAN, Pancaran Matahari, COSMIC EXPRESS, SANI (HKPS), Kesatuan Express for the best way to get you to Jitra. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuantan and Jitra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuantan to Jitra for bus company Pancaran Matahari, COSMIC EXPRESS, SANI (HKPS), Kesatuan Express.
No, the bus from Kuantan to Jitra has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kuantan to Jitra depends on the bus companies:
- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuantan to Jitra.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuantan to Jitra.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuantan to Jitra:
- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- COSMIC EXPRESS
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- SANI (HKPS)
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kuantan to Jitra:
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
- COSMIC EXPRESS
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuantan to Jitra.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuantan to Jitra with the following bus company: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Pancaran Matahari, COSMIC EXPRESS, SANI (HKPS)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuantan to Jitra with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari, COSMIC EXPRESS.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuantan to Jitra with the following bus company: Pancaran Matahari, SANI (HKPS).
Complete guide to Jitra
Things to do in Jitra
Discover the best of Jitra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jitra trip today.
- Recommended
Muzium Negeri Kedah
State museum covering Kedah history, archaeology, crafts, and royal heritage. It offers a broad introduction to the region around Jitra.
- Recommended
Galeri Tunku Abdul Rahman
Gallery museum about former prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Exhibits highlight his life, leadership, and links to Kedah.
- Recommended
Taman Tasik Darulaman
Popular recreational lake park in Jitra with walking paths, greenery, and relaxed views. Good for evening strolls and family time.
- Recommended
Universiti Utara Malaysia Campus
Expansive university grounds with lakes, roads, and landscaped viewpoints. Visitors enjoy scenic drives, walks, and a quieter green setting.
Gunung Keriang Recreation Area
Hill recreation area north of Jitra known for cooler air and roadside viewpoints. Worth a visit for short nature breaks and local scenery.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kedah
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy with herbs and chilies. A Kedah staple closely linked to northern Malay cooking and widely eaten around Jitra.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ulam
Fragrant rice cooked with herbs and spices, served with curries and sides. This festive Malay rice dish is popular in Kedah for celebrations and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu Utara
Rice with mixed herbs, salted egg, sambal, and often grilled fish. Traditional northern Malay flavors make it a familiar local breakfast or lunch.
Restoran Tok Keramat
Casual local restaurant known for northern Malay dishes, grilled fish, and rice plates suited to everyday family dining.
Nasi Kandar Jitra
Popular casual mamak spot for roti canai, teh tarik, and Indian Muslim meals in a lively local setting.
Waroeng Penyet Jitra
Well-known local eatery serving ayam penyet, sambal, and hearty Indonesian-style rice meals in a simple atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Local meals, simple stays, and short taxi rides usually cost less than in larger Malaysian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person for upscale dining in nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM10 for coffee or teh tarik.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in some restaurants. Round up small taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Jitra Railway Station, Jitra -> Alor Setar Railway Station, Alor Setar
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use KTMB Mobile or the KTMB ticketing website to buy Northern Komuter tickets before travel.
- Jitra has limited formal urban transit; taxi and car hire are listed by Kubang Pasu Municipal Council as key local public transport options.
Plan your visit to Jitra
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jitra.
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 Jitra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Common scams include overcharging by local transport providers or vendors. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Kuantan to Jitra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuantan to Jitra 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 Jitra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuantan and Jitra.
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Popular bus stations from Kuantan to Jitra
Most Kuantan to Jitra buses use the to Jitra station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuantan and Jitra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kuantan
Arrival bus stations in Jitra
Which Jitra station do buses from Kuantan arrive at?
Buses from Kuantan to Jitra arrive at Jitra. Jitra is 2 miles (4 km) from Jitra city centre.
JitraJalan Langgar, 06000 Jitra, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jitra from Jitra city centre
Jitra is 3 km from Jitra city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Jitra bus station facilities and services
Jitra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jitra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jitra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jitra: Basic ramps available.
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