Bus Kuantan to Kota Bharu: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Kuantan to Kota Bharu from various bus operators like Sani United, Ekspres Perdana or E-Mutiara for the next days.

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$13

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Tuesday

$11

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Thursday

$13

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Ekspres Perdana	8h 23m	10:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	6:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/6/2026 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/6/2026 6:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Teraju Express	8h 23m	8:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:53 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from Teraju Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/6/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/6/2026 4:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Sani United	8h 23m	9:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	5:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/6/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/6/2026 5:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Queen Express	8h 23m	11:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	7:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/6/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/6/2026 7:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
E-Mutiara	8h 23m	9:30 PM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	5:53 AM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/6/2026 9:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/7/2026 5:53:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Ekspres Perdana	8h 23m	10:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	6:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/7/2026 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/7/2026 6:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Teraju Express	8h 23m	8:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:53 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from Teraju Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/7/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/7/2026 4:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Sani United	8h 23m	9:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	5:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/7/2026 9:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/7/2026 5:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
E-Mutiara	6h 30m	9:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:00 PM	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	$14	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/7/2026 9:30:00 AM to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/7/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Queen Express	8h 23m	11:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	7:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/7/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/7/2026 7:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Teraju Express	6h 30m	8:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	3:00 PM	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	$13	A Bus from Teraju Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 8:30:00 AM to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 3:00:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Jengka X	6h 30m	11:25 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	$13	A Bus from Jengka X goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 11:25:00 AM to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Sani United	6h 45m	8:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	3:15 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
E-Mutiara	6h 45m	9:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:15 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
Ekspres Perdana	6h 45m	10:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:45 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 10:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Kuantan to Kota Bharu via Kuala Terengganu, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- 12Go Asia
  
  8h 12m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Kuantan
  Central Bus Station
  
  12:10 PM
  
  Kuala Terengganu
  MPKT Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from 12Go Asia goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 9:00:00 AM to MPKT Bus Station, Kuala Terengganu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- Easybook
  
  3h 42m
  
  0
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Kuala Terengganu
  Bus Station
  
  5:12 PM
  
  Kota Bharu
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from Easybook goes from Bus Station, Kuala Terengganu (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:12:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
Travel time is 1h 42m longer, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Queen Express	8h 23m	11:00 PM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	7:23 AM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/10/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/11/2026 7:23:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Teraju Express	8h 23m	8:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:53 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from Teraju Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/10/2026 8:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/10/2026 4:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
Sani United	8h 23m	12:00 PM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	8:23 PM	Kota Bharu	Bus Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/10/2026 12:00:00 PM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/10/2026 8:23:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 23m
E-Mutiara	6h 30m	9:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:00 PM	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	$14	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/10/2026 9:30:00 AM to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/10/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Ekspres Perdana	6h 30m	10:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	$14	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/10/2026 10:00:00 AM to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/10/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Kuantan to Kota Bharu via Kuala Terengganu, you can save more than $1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- 12Go Asia
  
  8h 12m
  
  0
  
  9:00 AM
  
  Kuantan
  Central Bus Station
  
  12:10 PM
  
  Kuala Terengganu
  MPKT Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from 12Go Asia goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 9:00:00 AM to MPKT Bus Station, Kuala Terengganu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- Easybook
  
  3h 42m
  
  0
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Kuala Terengganu
  Bus Station
  
  5:12 PM
  
  Kota Bharu
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from Easybook goes from Bus Station, Kuala Terengganu (Malaysia) at 2/8/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/8/2026 5:12:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 42m
Travel time is 1h 42m longer, but you will save $1

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Jengka X	6h 30m	11:25 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	5:55 PM	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	$13	A Bus from Jengka X goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/12/2026 11:25:00 AM to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 2/12/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Sani United		8:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	12:00 AM	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Business	$14	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/12/2026 8:30:00 AM to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 0m
Ekspres Perdana		10:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	12:00 AM	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Business	$14	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/12/2026 10:00:00 AM to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 0m
Queen Express		11:00 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	12:00 AM	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Business	$14	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/12/2026 11:00:00 AM to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 0m
E-Mutiara		9:30 AM	Kuantan	Central Bus Station	12:00 AM	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Business	$16	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Bus Station, Kuantan (Malaysia) at 2/12/2026 9:30:00 AM to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 1/1/0001 12:00:00 AM. 50 Business ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu is $9 on 2/1/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Kuantan and Kota Bharu

See here how frequent the connections between Kuantan and Kota Bharu are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 96 daily buses from Kuantan to Kota Bharu. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 57 daily coaches between Kuantan and Kota Bharu.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 187 buses from Kuantan to Kota Bharu, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Kuantan and Kota Bharu, with 57 offers.

Enjoy these deals on your way from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Easybook

Enjoy up to 52% off for your First Booking!

BusOnlineTicket

Get up to 50% discount on your First Booking!

Facts about the bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Compare all providers like Sani United, Ekspres Perdana and E-Mutiara that travel 74 times every day by bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu in one click! Book your bus ticket from Kuantan to Kota Bharu starting from $9!

Cheapest Bus	$9
Fastest Bus	4h 33m
Earliest Bus	8:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	74 Ø
Distance	177.0 miles
Bus Companies	Sani United, Ekspres Perdana, E-Mutiara, Teraju Express, Queen Express and Jengka X

Cheapest bus connections from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Every day, 74 buses from 6 bus companies leave Kuantan for Kota Bharu: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

$14

Monday 02/09

$13

Tuesday 02/10

$11

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

$15

Friday 02/13

$10

Saturday 02/14

Sunday 02/15

$14

Monday 02/16

$13

Tuesday 02/17

$13

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

$15

Friday 02/20

$11

Saturday 02/21

$16

Sunday 02/22

$11

Monday 02/23

Tuesday 02/24

$11

Wednesday 02/25

$11

Thursday 02/26

$12

Friday 02/27

$14

Saturday 02/28

The cheapest time to travel from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Kuantan to Kota Bharu, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $12.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Kuantan to Kota Bharu, with $9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $9.

How to save money travelling from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Kuantan to Kota Bharu in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Kuantan to Kota Bharu are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

These are the most booked bus companies between Kuantan to Kota Bharu from our users.

Ekspres Perdana from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Here you will find the key facts about the Ekspres Perdana bus route Kuantan to Kota Bharu:

Cheapest Price	$9
Fastest Bus	4h 33m
Earliest Bus	10:00 AM
Last Bus	11:00 PM
Daily Connections	20 Ø
Found on	2/5/2026

All bus stations and stops in Kuantan and Kota Bharu

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Kuantan and Kota Bharu.

Central Bus Station

Jalan Pintasan Kuantan

Stadium Darul Makmur

Jalan Stadium 2704

Bus Station

Jalan Maulana Khurasan

Nilam Puri

Jalan Kuala Krai KM 12

Stesen Bas

Jalan Padang Garong

Shell Gas Station

Teluk Mersira

Service and Comfort on the bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Kuantan to Kota Bharu? Or which bus companies serve the route Kuantan to Kota Bharu? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Kuantan to Kota Bharu bus

How much does a Kuantan Kota Bharu bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $9 and takes 8h 23m to reach Kota Bharu. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Kuantan to Kota Bharu?

This route is offered by 6 companies with a range of ticket prices between $9 and $17. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Kota Bharu.

On average, how many connections are available from Kuantan to Kota Bharu each day?

Every day, the Kuantan to Kota Bharu bus route is served by approximately 74 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Kuantan to Kota Bharu take?

The fastest bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu is offered by Ekspres Perdana and takes 4h 33m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $15. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu?

The earliest bus arriving in Kota Bharu from Kuantan starts at 8:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu?

The latest bus trip departing from Kuantan for Kota Bharu starts at 11:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Kuantan Kota Bharu route?

When traveling by bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu, passengers can travel with Sani United, Ekspres Perdana and E-Mutiara. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Kuantan and Kota Bharu?

You can check all the direct connections between Kuantan and Kota Bharu by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Sani United, Ekspres Perdana and E-Mutiara.

What can I take with me on the Kuantan to Kota Bharu bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Kuantan Kota Bharu bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Kuantan Kota Bharu bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Kuantan to Kota Bharu on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Kuantan to Kota Bharu?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Kuantan to Kota Bharu

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Kuantan and to Kota Bharu

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Kuantan and to Kota Bharu. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!