The cheapest and fastest coaches from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
9 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Petaling Jaya for Kota Bharu every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 344 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 1 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 1 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.
EKSPRESS MUTIARA9:45 PM9h01Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai6:46 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$201One-way0 changes
EKSPRESS MUTIARA9:45 PM9h01Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai6:46 AMKota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu$201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 344 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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$18 Average Price Cheapest | $168 Average Price |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:45 PM Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai | 9h01 | 6:46 AM Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu
Buses from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 344 km distance in 9h 1m.
Distance 344 km |
Average bus duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 1m |
First bus 9:00 PM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Ekspress Mutiara from Petaling Jaya to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu with Ekspress Mutiara for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu 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 Kota Bharu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Luggage included in fare
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Petaling Jaya and Kota Bharu
Most Petaling Jaya to Kota Bharu buses use the Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai to Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu station pair. Use this guide to compare Petaling Jaya and Kota Bharu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Petaling Jaya station do buses to Kota Bharu leave from?
Getting to Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai from Petaling Jaya city centre
Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai is 9 km from Petaling Jaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai bus station facilities and services
Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai 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 machines at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petaling Jaya, Damansara Damai: Ramps available.
Which Kota Bharu station do buses from Petaling Jaya 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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