There are 5 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Kangar by bus, car, taxi, plane, car ferry, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Kangarbus Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
8h 33mRM 40–110Drive 331.9 km
- Drive from Kota Bharu to Kangarcar 331.9 km
5h 8mRM 57–82Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kota Bharu to Kangartaxi 331.9 km
5h 8mRM 550–650Fly to Alor Setar
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
5h 16mRM 357–823Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KBR - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain
5h 30mRM 330–704
Kota Bharu to Kangar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Bharu to Kangar is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Bharu to Kangar is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu and arriving at Kangar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Kota Bharu and Kangar is 332 km. The road distance is 331.9 km.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Kangar without a car is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs RM 40 - RM 110.
The bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Kangar takes 8h 33m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kota Bharu to Kangar bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu station.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Kangar is to bus which takes 8h 33m and costs RM 40 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 350 - RM 850 and takes 5h 16m.
Kota Bharu to Kangar bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Kangar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Bharu to Kangar is 332 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Kota Bharu to Kangar.
What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Kangar, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Kangar once daily. Tickets cost RM 40–110 and the journey takes 8h 33m. Alternatively, AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,300
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,300
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–750
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Estimated price
- RM 550–650
Airport Taxi Kelantan
- Phone
- +6010.836.0266
- Website
- airporttaxikelantan.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI AIRPORT KOTA BHARU KELANTAN (PELAPEK)
- Phone
- +6019 9979299
- Website
- taxiairportkelantan.blogspot.com
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