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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gelugor to Kota Bharu

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 14 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gelugor 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 Gelugor to Kota Bharu will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Gelugor for Kota Bharu 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 230 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 14 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 MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
08:30PM7h14
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
03:44AMKota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
$151One-way
0 changes
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
08:30AM7h14
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
03:44PMKota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
$151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Gelugor to Kota Bharu

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gelugor to Kota Bharu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 230 km

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$14

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Cheapest

$103

Average Price

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

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7h 34m

Average total duration

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4h 34m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Gelugor to Kota Bharu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Kota Bharu coaches for today, Sunday, 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 9:07 am
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Tickets
ESB_1110_PERMATA_UTARA1:15 pm Gelugor
7h16
8:31 pm Kota Bharu0 changesdirect
Monday, 15 December
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA12:30 am Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
7h14
7:44 am Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gelugor to Kota Bharu

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Buses from Gelugor to Kota Bharu run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 22:04. The fastest coach covers the 230 km distance in 7h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
230 km
Average bus duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
7h 14m
First bus
09:00
Last bus
22:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Rapid Penang from Gelugor to Kota BharuYou can travel by bus between Gelugor to Kota Bharu with Rapid Penang for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Rapid Penang

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$9
Rapid Penang frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gelugor to Kota Bharu coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelugor 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gelugor to Kota Bharu can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gelugor to Kota Bharu is $15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu is 7 h 16 min   to travel the 230 km long journey, with around there are 6 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu leaves at 9: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu leaves at 10: 04pm.
There are 6 coaches a day from Gelugor to Kota Bharu which require at least one change with Rapid Penang. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Gelugor to Kota Bharu coach with Rapid Penang. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Kota Bharu from Gelugor as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Gelugor to Kota Bharu including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Gelugor to Kota Bharu, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.
    No, luggage for the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Gelugor and Kota Bharu

    Gelugor
    Kota Bharu
    The major coach station for departures in Gelugor is Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang for your trip from Gelugor to Kota Bharu.
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    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 07:00-19:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free campus Wi-Fi
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available at USM main campus
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at the terminal entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps and covered walkways
    WC
    WC
    • Available at the terminal
    Public transport options for Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
    • Bus: 301, 302, 303, 304
    • Rapid Penang Bus Services

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