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Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

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Five ways to Travel from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur

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Cheapest
By car (430 km)
6 h 14 min
430 km.
from $23
Fastest
Plane from Kota Bharu (LTS Pulau Redang) to Kuala Lumpur (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport)
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Rideshare
6 h 14 min
430 km.
from $16.36
Bus, Plane
2 h 13 min
336 km.
from $44
Train
16 h 8 min
336 km.
from $42

Transport providers

Airlines

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$50.97–$108.30

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.03–$165.64
Plane from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.58–$114.67

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.58–$114.67

Firefly

Website:
fireflyz.com.my/
Plane from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.03–$165.64
Plane from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.58–$114.67

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Email:
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.71–$10.19

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Wakaf Bahru to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
7h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$31.85
Train from Kuala Lipis to Gemas
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.48–$20.39
Train from Gemas to Bandar
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.59–$12.74

Bus operators

Mara Liner

Phone:
603-2691 1495
Email:
Website:
maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Kubang Kerian to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 12m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.44

Ekspres Mutiara

Phone:
(09) 774 2655
Email:
Website:
e-mutiara.com.my/
Bus from Kubang Kerian to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.47–$17.84

Ekspres Perdana

Phone:
+609-765 6000
Email:
Website:
ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Kubang Kerian to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
9h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.51

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest way to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is to bus which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 9h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

The fastest way to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $19.57 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kubang Kerian and arriving at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur?

No, there is no direct train from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Wakaf Bahru and arriving at Bandar Tasek via Kuala Lipis and Gemas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.

How far is it from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kota Bharu and Kuala Lumpur is 444 km. The road distance is 427.6 km.

How do I travel from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur without a car?

The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

How long does it take to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur bus from?

Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Kubang Kerian station.

Where do I catch the Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur train from?

Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Wakaf Bahru station.

Train, bus or fly from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14.13 - $59.78 and takes 16h 8m, you could also fly, which costs $30.43 - $103.26 and takes 2h 45m.

Where does the Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur bus arrive?

Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.

Where does the Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur train arrive?

Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lipis station.

Can I drive from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur is 428 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Kuala Lumpur?

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Where can I stay near Kuala Lumpur?

There are 8400+ hotels available in Kuala Lumpur. Prices start at $15.80 per night.
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