Coach Butterworth to Kota Bharu from £7

Which bus from Butterworth to Kota Bharu is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Butterworth to Kota Bharu. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like E-Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana or Queen Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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£8

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Saturday

£7

Sunday

£9

Monday

£8

Tuesday

£8

Wednesday

£9

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Permata Utara	7h 9m	09:15	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:24	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£8	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 09:15:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 18/12/2025 16:24:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Permata Utara	7h 9m	10:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	17:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£8	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 10:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 18/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	09:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 09:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 18/12/2025 16:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 21:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 19/12/2025 04:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Queen Express	7h 9m	09:30	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:39	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 18/12/2025 09:30:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 18/12/2025 16:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Permata Utara	7h 9m	21:15	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:24	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£7	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 20/12/2025 21:15:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 21/12/2025 04:24:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Permata Utara	7h 9m	22:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	05:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£7	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 20/12/2025 22:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 21/12/2025 05:09:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	09:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 20/12/2025 09:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 20/12/2025 16:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 20/12/2025 21:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 21/12/2025 04:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Queen Express	7h 9m	09:30	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:39	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 20/12/2025 09:30:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 20/12/2025 16:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	09:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 21/12/2025 09:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 21/12/2025 21:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 22/12/2025 04:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Ekspres Perdana	7h 9m	10:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	17:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 21/12/2025 10:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 21/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Ekspres Perdana	7h 9m	22:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	05:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 21/12/2025 22:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 22/12/2025 05:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Queen Express	7h 9m	09:30	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:39	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Basic	£10	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 21/12/2025 09:30:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 21/12/2025 16:39:00. 50 Basic ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Permata Utara	7h 9m	09:15	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:24	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£8	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 22/12/2025 09:15:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 22/12/2025 16:24:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Permata Utara	7h 9m	10:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	17:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£8	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 22/12/2025 10:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 22/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	09:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 22/12/2025 09:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 22/12/2025 16:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 22/12/2025 21:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 23/12/2025 04:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Queen Express	7h 9m	09:30	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:39	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 22/12/2025 09:30:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 22/12/2025 16:39:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Permata Utara	7h 9m	09:15	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:24	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£8	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 23/12/2025 09:15:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 23/12/2025 16:24:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Permata Utara	7h 9m	21:15	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:24	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Premium Economy	£8	A Bus from Permata Utara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 23/12/2025 21:15:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 24/12/2025 04:24:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	09:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	16:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 23/12/2025 09:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 23/12/2025 16:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 23/12/2025 21:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 24/12/2025 04:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Ekspres Perdana	7h 9m	10:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	17:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 23/12/2025 10:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 23/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Ekspres Perdana	7h 9m	10:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	17:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 24/12/2025 10:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 24/12/2025 17:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
Ekspres Perdana	7h 9m	22:00	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	05:09	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 24/12/2025 22:00:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 25/12/2025 05:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 9m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:54	Kota Bharu	Terminal TESCO	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 24/12/2025 21:45:00 to Terminal TESCO, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 25/12/2025 04:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 9m
E-Mutiara	7h 4m	21:45	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:49	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 24/12/2025 21:45:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 25/12/2025 04:49:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 4m
Queen Express	7h 4m	21:30	Butterworth	Central Coach Station	04:34	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Queen Express goes from Central Coach Station, Butterworth (Malaysia) at 24/12/2025 21:30:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 25/12/2025 04:34:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 4m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Butterworth to Kota Bharu is £7 on 20/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Butterworth and Kota Bharu?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Butterworth to Kota Bharu. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 42 daily coaches from Butterworth to Kota Bharu. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Butterworth and Kota Bharu.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 95 coaches from Butterworth to Kota Bharu, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Butterworth and Kota Bharu, with 80 offers.

All facts for Butterworth to Kota Bharu bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like E-Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana and Queen Express that travel daily 29 times by bus from Butterworth to Kota Bharu in one click. Book your Butterworth to Kota Bharu bus ticket starting from £7!

Cheapest Bus	£7
Fastest Bus	6h 38m
Earliest Coach	08:30
Latest Coach	22:00
Daily Bus Connections	29 Ø
Distance	222.9 km
Coach Companies	E-Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Queen Express and Permata Utara

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Butterworth to Kota Bharu?

Every day, 29 buses from 4 coach companies leave Butterworth for Kota Bharu. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£9

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£8

Sunday 21/12

£10

Monday 22/12

£8

Tuesday 23/12

£9

Wednesday 24/12

£9

Thursday 25/12

£9

Friday 26/12

£10

Saturday 27/12

£9

Sunday 28/12

£10

Monday 29/12

£9

Tuesday 30/12

£8

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

£9

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

£9

Sunday 04/01

£10

Monday 05/01

£9

Tuesday 06/01

£9

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

£9

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Butterworth to Kota Bharu

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Butterworth to Kota Bharu, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £7, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Butterworth to Kota Bharu. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Butterworth to Kota Bharu, with £7. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £8.

How to save money travelling from Butterworth to Kota Bharu

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Butterworth to Kota Bharu in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Butterworth to Kota Bharu, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Butterworth to Kota Bharu are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Butterworth and Kota Bharu

Here is a map with all coach stations in Butterworth and Kota Bharu. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Central Coach Station

Jalan Penang Sentral

Caltex @ Chai Leng Park

Jalan Baru 247

Taman Selat Bus Station

Taman Chai Leng Bus Stop

Coach Station

Jalan Maulana Khurasan

Nilam Puri

Jalan Kuala Krai KM 12

Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian

131

UMK Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Jeli

Karung Berkunci 36

Shell Gas Station

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Butterworth to Kota Bharu

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Butterworth to Kota Bharu. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Butterworth to Kota Bharu bus

How much does a Butterworth Kota Bharu coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Butterworth Kota Bharu bus trip is available from £7 and takes 7h 9m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Butterworth to Kota Bharu?

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £7 to £10. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Kota Bharu.

How many connections are available for the Butterworth Kota Bharu route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Butterworth to Kota Bharu is offered by roughly 29 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Kota Bharu from Butterworth take?

The quickest coach from Butterworth to Kota Bharu is provided by Queen Express and takes 6h 38m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £9. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Butterworth to Kota Bharu?

The earliest bus to Kota Bharu departs from Butterworth at 08:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Butterworth to Kota Bharu?

The latest bus to Kota Bharu departs from Butterworth at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Butterworth Kota Bharu route?

Passengers looking to travel from Butterworth to Kota Bharu can travel with E-Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana and Queen Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Butterworth and Kota Bharu?

You can check all the direct connections between Butterworth and Kota Bharu by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: E-Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana and Queen Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Kota Bharu from Butterworth?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Butterworth Kota Bharu bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Butterworth Kota Bharu bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Butterworth to Kota Bharu on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Butterworth to Kota Bharu?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 29 daily trips between Butterworth and Kota Bharu. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Butterworth to Kota Bharu

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

More bus routes to Butterworth and to Kota Bharu

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Butterworth and to Kota Bharu. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!