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How to get fromJakarta to Kota Bharuby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Jakarta to Kota Bharu by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane CGK - KBR
    5h 28m
    RM 570–1,078

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Pasir Gudangferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Pasir Gudang to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    2d 8h
    RM 229–415

  3. Ferry, bus via Iskandar Puteri

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Johor Bahru to Kota Bharubus bus
    2d 11h
    RM 309–513

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRM 249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,489.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) every 4 hours.

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