4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Raub to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raub 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 Raub to Kota Bharu will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Raub for Kota Bharu on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 16 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.
3:20 PM6h30Raub9:50 PMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
3:59 PM7h16Raub11:15 PMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM6h30Raub7:00 PMKota Bharu$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM6h30Raub9:50 PMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM6h30Raub7:00 PMKota Bharu$141One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 PM7h16Raub11:15 PMKota Bharu$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Raub to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raub 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 flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Raub to Kota Bharu:
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Raub to Kota Bharu costing on average $173 (€142).
Other travel options to Kota Bharu take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 6h 40m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Maraliner.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Raub to Kota Bharu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 7h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Raub to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raub to Kota Bharu buses for tomorrow, 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 Raub | 6h30 | 7:00 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Raub | 6h30 | 9:50 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:59 PM Raub | 7h16 | 11:15 PM Kota Bharu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raub to Kota Bharu
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Buses from Raub to Kota Bharu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Maraliner from Raub to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Raub to Kota Bharu with Maraliner for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Raub to Kota Bharu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raub 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.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Raub to Kota Bharu
Most Raub to Kota Bharu buses use the Raub to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Raub and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Raub station do buses to Kota Bharu leave from?
Getting to Raub from Raub city centre
Raub is 1 km from Raub city centre. Public transport options include:
Raub bus station facilities and services
Raub 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 aTM available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Raub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Raub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Raub: Basic ramp access.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Raub 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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