The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Bharu to Ipoh
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Ipoh 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 Ipoh will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Ipoh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 41 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.
14:006h59Kota Bharu20:59Ipoh£111One-way0 changes
01:458h41Kota Bharu10:26Ipoh£151One-way0 changes
14:006h59Kota Bharu20:59Ipoh£111One-way0 changes
01:458h41Kota Bharu10:26Ipoh£151One-way0 changes
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Ipoh coaches for today, Saturday 28 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 13:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h41 | 21:41 Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 13:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h41 | 21:41 Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 13:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h41 | 22:11 Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 13:45 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h41 | 22:26 Tanjong Malim, Bus Station Tanjung Malim | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h54 | 22:54 Seri Manjung, Bus and Taxi Terminal Sri Manjung (Sitiawan) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h08 | 22:08 Batu Gajah, Seri Iskandar | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 7h35 | 21:35 Parit Buntar | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h34 | 22:34 Bus Terminal Lumut | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h34 | 22:34 Bus Terminal Lumut | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h08 | 22:08 Batu Gajah, Seri Iskandar | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h36 | 20:36 Kuala Kangsar | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h36 | 20:36 Kuala Kangsar | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 14:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 8h54 | 22:54 Seri Manjung, Bus and Taxi Terminal Sri Manjung (Sitiawan) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 29 March | |||||
![]() | 01:45 Kota Bharu | 8h41 | 10:26 Ipoh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Ipoh
Buses from Kota Bharu to Ipoh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 59m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Queen Express, Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd from Kota Bharu to IpohYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Ipoh with Queen Express, Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kota Bharu to Ipoh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Ipoh 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 Ipoh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Queen Express
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Queen Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Bharu and Ipoh
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal grounds
- Food court and local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi stands nearby
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