The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis
Cheapest price
10RM
Average price
15RM
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis 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 Kuala Lipis will cost around 15RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 10RM.
Of the 18 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Kuala Lipis every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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)8:30 AM5h51Kota Bharu2:21 PMKuala Lipis10 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)9:00 PM5h51Kota Bharu2:51 AMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)9:00 AM5h51Kota Bharu2:51 PMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)10:00 AM5h51Kota Bharu3:51 PMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)11:30 AM5h51Kota Bharu5:21 PMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)9:00 PM5h51Kota Bharu2:51 AMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)9:00 AM5h51Kota Bharu2:51 PMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)10:00 AM5h51Kota Bharu3:51 PMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)11:30 AM5h51Kota Bharu5:21 PMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)9:45 PM5h51Kota Bharu3:36 AMKuala Lipis16 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 7RM. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 7RM, and a coach costs an average of 9RM.
Distance: 218 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
10RM Average Price | 9RM Average Price Cheapest |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 1:51 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 1:51 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:15 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:06 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:21 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:51 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:51 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:51 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:51 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:30 AM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 5:21 PM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:30 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:21 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:51 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 2:51 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:21 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:21 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:45 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:36 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:51 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 4:21 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:00 PM Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 4:51 AM Kuala Lipis | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis
Buses from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 9RM but you can travel from only 7RM by train.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 218 km distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 218 km |
Average bus duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price 9RM |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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FAQs: Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis 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 Kuala Lipis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Bharu and Kuala Lipis
Most Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to Kuala Lipis station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Kuala Lipis 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 Kuala Lipis 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 Kuala Lipis station do buses from Kota Bharu arrive at?
Getting to Kuala Lipis from Kuala Lipis city centre
Kuala Lipis bus station facilities and services
Kuala Lipis 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 several ATMs from major Malaysian banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Lipis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Lipis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Lipis: Ground level access.
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