The cheapest and fastest buses from Mersing to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mersing 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 Mersing to Kota Bharu will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mersing for Kota Bharu on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 9 h 53 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mersing to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mersing to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Mersing to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Mersing to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mersing to Kota Bharu buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Mersing | 9h45 | 11:45 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Mersing | 9h53 | 12:23 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Mersing | 9h53 | 12:38 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Mayang Sari?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mersing to Kota Bharu
Buses from Mersing to Kota Bharu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Cheapest day Sat |
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Low season Oct - Dec |
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Least busy day Fri |
Bus providers: Mayang Sari, Sanwa Express, Ekspres Perdana from Mersing to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Mersing to Kota Bharu with Mayang Sari, Sanwa Express, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mersing to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mersing 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.

- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mersing to Kota Bharu
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Available inside terminal
- 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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