There are 5 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kota Bharu to Kuala Kangsarbus
- Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Ipohtrain Ets
8h 29mRM 68–120Drive 336.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulaicar 336.4 km
5h 4mRM 57–82Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane KBR - SZB
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain
6h 8mRM 188–436Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Terminal Meru Rayabus Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
8h 45mRM 75–109Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane KBR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain
6h 35mRM 129–544
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai. However, there are services departing from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu and arriving at Kampung Sengat via Terminal Meru Raya and Medan Kidd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Kota Bharu and Simpang Pulai is 371 km. The road distance is 336.4 km.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 29m and costs RM 65 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai, including transfers.
Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Kota Bharu to Simpang Pulai.
There are 1508+ hotels available in Simpang Pulai.
What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Simpang Pulai, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Terminal Meru Raya twice daily. Tickets cost RM 70–110 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–390
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–390
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–380
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–480
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Kangsar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kota Bharu to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–110
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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