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How to get fromKota Bharu to Malaccaby plane, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBR - KUL
    2. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    5h 14m
    RM 147–441

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wakaf Bharu to Gemastrain train Ert
    2. Take the train from Gemas to Pulau Sebang/Tampintrain train Ets
    14h 50m
    RM 53–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tesco Kota Bharu to Melakabus bus
    10h 30m
    RM 65–140

  4. Drive 568 km

    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to Malaccacar car 568 km
    7h 51m
    RM 96–138

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane KBR - SZB
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Gajah Tollbus bus
    5h 40m
    RM 195–428

  6. Bus via Melaka Sentral

    1. Take the bus from Kota Bharu to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    11h 38m
    RM 108–152

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

Mara Liner operates a bus from Tesco Kota Bharu to Melaka once daily. Tickets cost RM 65–140 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakaf Bharu to Malacca via Gemas and Pulau Sebang/Tampin in around 14h 50m.

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