There are 6 ways to get from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu by tram, car ferry, plane, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, car ferry, fly
best- Take the tram from Nibong Tebal to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
4h 35mRM 283–694Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus Parit Buntar
8h 59mRM 40–123Bus via Butterworth
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus Butterworth
8h 31mRM 66–125Drive 332.5 km
- Drive from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharucar 332.5 km
4h 54mRM 56–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharutaxi 332.5 km
4h 54mRM 550–650Train, bus
- Take the train from Nibong Tebal to Kamuntingtrain Butterworth
- Take the bus from Kamunting to Kota Bharubus
9h 4mRM 51–125
Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu is to tram and car ferry and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs RM 280 - RM 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Nibong Tebal and Kota Bharu is 313 km. The road distance is 332.5 km.
The best way to get from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu without a car is to bus via Butterworth which takes 8h 31m and costs RM 65 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu, including transfers.
Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Butterworth station.
Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Nibong Tebal to Kota Bharu.
There are 991+ hotels available in Kota Bharu.
What companies run services between Nibong Tebal, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 35–100 and the journey takes 7h 4m. Ekspres Mutiara also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Nibong Tebal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 10–16
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nibong Tebal to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–16
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–100
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Parit Buntar to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–110
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Estimated price
- RM 550–650
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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