The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.
Of the 16 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Alor Setar every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 37 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.
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
QUEEN EXPRESS
SANI EXPRESS
QUEEN EXPRESS
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
QUEEN EXPRESS
SANI EXPRESS
QUEEN EXPRESSTravel Information
Compare coach and flight for Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 208 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
$13 Average Price Cheapest | $114 Average Price |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kota Bharu to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Alor Setar coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANI EXPRESS | 1:30 am Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:07 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 1:45 am Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:22 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 2:00 am Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:37 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 am Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:37 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 am Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:18 pm Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:45 am Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:33 pm Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 am Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 pm Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 am Kota Bharu | 7h48 | 5:48 pm Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 1:45 pm Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:22 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 2:00 pm Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:37 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 pm Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:37 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 2:00 pm Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu | 7h37 | 9:37 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Kota Bharu to Alor Setar by coach or flight
Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
28 Nov
29 Nov
30 Nov
01 Dec
02 Dec
03 Dec
04 Dec
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Buses from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 208 km distance in 7h 1m.
Distance 208 km |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 1m |
First bus 08:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Pancaran Matahari, Ekspres Perdana, Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd from Kota Bharu to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Alor Setar with Pancaran Matahari, Ekspres Perdana, Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Pancaran Matahari
Ekspres Perdana
Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd
FAQs: Kota Bharu to Alor Setar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana, located away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kota Bharu and Alor Setar
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi inside Tesco
- Free parking at Tesco parking lot
- Food court and restaurants inside Tesco shopping mall
- Taxis available at the entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Tesco
- Bus: City Bus, Express Bus
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
More options for your journey from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need




