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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kota Bharu and Butterworth takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 7h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kota Bharu to Butterworth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 5m
Duration
320 km
Distance
RM 100
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kota Bharu to Butterworth bus times

Buses run twice daily between Kota Bharu and Butterworth. The earliest departure is at 9:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kota Bharu is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Butterworth at 5:06 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 7h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 7h 4m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 7h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 7h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 7h 4m • Direct
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    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    bus bus 7h 6m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kota Bharu to Butterworth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Kota Bharu to Butterworth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 319.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?

Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Butterworth twice daily. Tickets cost RM 35–100 and the journey takes 7h 6m. Ekspres Mutiara also services this route twice daily.

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