The cheapest and fastest buses from Paka to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paka 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 Paka to Kota Bharu will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paka for Kota Bharu on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.
4:00 AM5h12Paka9:12 AMKota Bharu$81One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h09Paka6:09 PMKota Bharu$111One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM5h09Paka7:39 AMKota Bharu$111One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM5h12Paka9:12 PMKota Bharu$111One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM5h12Paka8:52 PMKota Bharu$141One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h09Paka6:09 PMKota Bharu$111One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM5h09Paka7:39 AMKota Bharu$111One-way0 transfers
3:40 PM5h12Paka8:52 PMKota Bharu$141One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM5h12Paka9:12 AMKota Bharu$81One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM5h12Paka9:12 PMKota Bharu$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Paka to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paka to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Paka to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:09AM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:12PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Paka to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paka to Kota Bharu buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Paka | 5h09 | 5:39 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Paka | 5h09 | 6:09 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Paka | 5h12 | 9:12 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 2:30 AM Paka | 5h09 | 7:39 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Paka | 5h12 | 9:12 AM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paka to Kota Bharu
Buses from Paka to Kota Bharu run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 9m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Teraju Express from Paka to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Paka to Kota Bharu with Teraju Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Teraju Express
FAQs: Bus from Paka to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paka 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.

- Teraju Express
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
- Teraju Express
- One piece of standard luggage included.
- Teraju Express
- Additional luggage may incur extra fees.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paka to Kota Bharu
Most Paka to Kota Bharu buses use the Paka to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Paka and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Paka from Paka city centre
Paka is 1 km from Paka city centre. Public transport options include:
Paka bus station facilities and services
Paka has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paka.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paka: Ramps available.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Paka 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.
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