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How to get fromJB Sentral to Kota Bharuby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from JB Sentral to Kota Bharu by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane JHB - KBR
    2h 59m
    RM 227–735

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru to Bahaubus bus
    2. Take the train from Serting to Kuala Lipistrain train Sh
    3. Take the train from Kuala Lipis to Wakaf Bahrutrain train Sh
    18h 19m
    RM 60–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharubus bus
    13h 3m
    RM 78–214

  4. Drive 676.1 km

    1. Drive from JB Sentral to Kota Bharucar car 676.1 km
    8h 54m
    RM 115–166

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane SIN - KBR
    4h 53m
    RM 368–797

  6. Bus via Kota Tinggi

    1. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Bas Kota Tinggibus bus T10
    2. Take the bus from Kota Tinggi to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    13h 28m
    RM 72–98

JB Sentral to Kota Bharu by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) twice daily. Alternatively, KKKL Express operates a bus from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharu once daily. Tickets cost RM 120–180 and the journey takes 11h 50m. Ekspres Perdana also services this route once daily.

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