The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Cheapest price
13RM
Average price
13RM
Fastest journey
7 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar will cost around 13RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 13RM.
Of the 6 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Alor Setar every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 48 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.
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 AM7h48Kota Bharu5:48 PMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM7h48Kota Bharu5:48 AMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM7h48Kota Bharu5:48 AMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM7h48Kota Bharu5:18 AMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:45 AM7h48Kota Bharu5:33 PMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 PM7h48Kota Bharu5:48 AMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)10:00 AM7h48Kota Bharu5:48 PMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM7h48Kota Bharu5:18 AMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:45 AM7h48Kota Bharu5:33 PMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:45 PM7h48Kota Bharu5:33 AMAlor Setar13 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12RM. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12RM, and a flight costs an average of 68RM.
Distance: 208 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
14RM Average Price Cheapest | 139RM Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Alor Setar coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 AM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:33 PM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 AM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 PM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:18 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:33 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Buses from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 12RM if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 208 km distance in 7h 37m.
Distance 208 km |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price 12RM |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 37m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: Pancaran Matahari, SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Alor Setar with Pancaran Matahari, SANI EXPRESS, Ekspres Perdana for as low as 12RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kota Bharu to Alor Setar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Bharu and Alor Setar
Most Kota Bharu to Alor Setar buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses to Alor Setar leave from?
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.
Which Alor Setar station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana from Alor Setar city centre
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana bus station facilities and services
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana 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 several local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
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