There are 6 ways to get from Perak to Kota Bharu by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
best- Take the train from Tanjung Malim to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
3h 59mRM 197–458Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus AmanJaya Ipoh
8h 21mRM 52–113Drive 339 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Kota Bharucar 339 km
4h 53mRM 58–83Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Parit Buntar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry 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 39mRM 273–645Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tanjung Malim to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KUL - KBR
5h 27mRM 153–533Bus via Kuala Kangsar
- Take the bus from Medan Kidd to Kuala Kangsarbus A31a
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kota Bharubus
9h 16mRM 71–109
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perak to Kota Bharu is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Perak to Kota Bharu is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs RM 190 - RM 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Perak to Kota Bharu. However, there are services departing from Medan Kidd and arriving at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu via Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Perak and Kota Bharu is 435 km. The road distance is 339 km.
The best way to get from Perak to Kota Bharu without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs RM 50 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Perak to Kota Bharu, including transfers.
Perak to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Perak to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perak to Kota Bharu is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Perak to Kota Bharu.
Book your Perak to Kota Bharu bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Perak, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 50–110 and the journey takes 7h 1m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–390
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–390
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–330
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–470
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tanjung Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Parit Buntar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Tanjung Malim to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tanjung Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 13–15
- Gold
- RM 17
- Platinum
- RM 19–21
Train from Tanjung Malim to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Parit Buntar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–16
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- 05-255 1128
- [email protected]
- Website
- peraktransit.com.my
Bus from Medan Kidd to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–9
- Schedules at
- peraktransit.com.my
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
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