The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Bharu to Kuantan
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 51 m
Buses on 18 Sept
44
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Kuantan 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 Kuantan will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 44 buses from Kota Bharu to Kuantan, including 44 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 285 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.
Executive(2+1)9:306h30Kota Bharu16:00Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)18:306h30Kota Bharu1:00Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)21:405h51Kota Bharu3:31Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)21:405h51Kota Bharu3:31Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)12:006h30Kota Bharu18:30Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)21:405h51Kota Bharu3:31Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)10:105h51Kota Bharu16:01Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)21:405h51Kota Bharu3:31Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)21:405h51Kota Bharu3:31Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)10:105h51Kota Bharu16:01Kuantan£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Kota Bharu to Kuantan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 285 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 4h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Ekspres Perdana.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Kuantan coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANI EXPRESS | 12:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 19:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:30 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 20:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:50 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 20:50 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 13:45 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 21:45 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 18:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 1:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 18:30 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 2:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 18:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 1:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 18:50 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 2:50 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 20:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 2:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 20:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 2:40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
JENGKA EXPRESS | 20:45 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 3:25 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 3:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 21:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 3:40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 3:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 21:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 4:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 21:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 4:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 21:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 4:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:40 Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:31 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:40 Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:31 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:40 Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:31 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:40 Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 3:31 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 22:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 4:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 22:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 5:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 15:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 17:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 9:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 15:40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 15:40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 15:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:20 Kota Bharu | 8h00 | 17:20 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:30 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 16:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 16:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
TERAJU EXPRESS | 9:30 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 16:10 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 16:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 16:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 10:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 16:40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:10 Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 16:01 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:10 Kota Bharu | 5h51 | 16:01 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 18:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 12:00 Kota Bharu, Bus Terminal Kota Bharu | 6h40 | 18:40 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:00 Kota Bharu | 6h30 | 18:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Kuantan
Buses from Kota Bharu to Kuantan run on average 35 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 35 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 285 km |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Kuantan with Ekspres Perdana for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kota Bharu to Kuantan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ekspres Perdana
- Cancellations may be subject to fees
- refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Bharu and Kuantan
Most Kota Bharu to Kuantan buses use the Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kota Bharu and Kuantan 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 Kuantan 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.
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