Bus and Coach from Malacca to Kota Bharu: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Malacca to Kota Bharu

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Malacca to Kota Bharu from various bus operators like E-Mutiara, Sani United or Ekspres Perdana for the next days.

today

£10

tomorrow

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

£9

Saturday

£10

Sunday

£9

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
E-Mutiara	13h 5m	08:30	Malacca	Central Coach Station	21:35	Kota Bharu	Shell Gas Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 08:30:00 to Shell Gas Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 04/05/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
E-Mutiara	13h 5m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	09:05	Kota Bharu	Shell Gas Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 20:00:00 to Shell Gas Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 09:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 5m
Sani United	10h 34m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	06:34	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 20:00:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 06:34:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 34m
Sani United	11h 3m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	07:03	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Economy	£10	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 20:00:00 to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 3m
Ekspres Perdana	11h 3m	21:30	Malacca	Central Coach Station	08:33	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Economy	£11	A Bus from Ekspres Perdana goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 04/05/2026 21:30:00 to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 05/05/2026 08:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 3m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Mayang Sari Express	12h 59m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	08:59	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Mayang Sari Express goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 20:00:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 59m
Sani United	10h 34m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	06:34	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 20:00:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 09/05/2026 06:34:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 34m
Sani United	12h 55m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	08:55	Kota Bharu	Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian	Economy	£10	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 20:00:00 to Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m
E-Mutiara	10h 34m	08:30	Malacca	Central Coach Station	19:04	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 08/05/2026 19:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 34m
E-Mutiara		20:00	Malacca	707 Hotel	00:00	Kota Bharu	Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian	Economy	£11	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from 707 Hotel, Malacca (Malaysia) at 08/05/2026 20:00:00 to Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 01/01/0001 00:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Sani United	10h 34m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	06:34	Kota Bharu	Coach Station		Economy	£10	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 09/05/2026 20:00:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 10/05/2026 06:34:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 34m
	E-Mutiara	10h 34m	08:30	Malacca	Central Coach Station	19:04	Kota Bharu	Coach Station		Economy	£11	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 09/05/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 09/05/2026 19:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 34m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Sani United	11h 3m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	07:03	Kota Bharu	Stesen Bas	Economy	£9	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 10/05/2026 20:00:00 to Stesen Bas, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 11/05/2026 07:03:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 3m
Sani United	10h 24m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	06:24	Kota Bharu	Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian	Economy	£9	A Bus from Sani United goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 10/05/2026 20:00:00 to Mini Terminal Kubang Kerian, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 11/05/2026 06:24:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 24m
Mayang Sari Express	12h 59m	20:00	Malacca	Central Coach Station	08:59	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£9	A Bus from Mayang Sari Express goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 10/05/2026 20:00:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 11/05/2026 08:59:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 59m
E-Mutiara	12h 59m	08:30	Malacca	Central Coach Station	21:29	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 10/05/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 10/05/2026 21:29:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 59m
E-Mutiara	10h 34m	08:30	Malacca	Central Coach Station	19:04	Kota Bharu	Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from E-Mutiara goes from Central Coach Station, Malacca (Malaysia) at 10/05/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Kota Bharu (Malaysia) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:04:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 34m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Malacca to Kota Bharu is £9 on 20/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Malacca and Kota Bharu

See here how frequent the connections between Malacca and Kota Bharu are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 37 daily coaches from Malacca to Kota Bharu. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Malacca and Kota Bharu.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 71 coaches from Malacca to Kota Bharu, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Malacca and Kota Bharu, with 16 offers.

Facts about coaches from Malacca to Kota Bharu

Compare all providers like E-Mutiara, Sani United and Ekspres Perdana that travel 21 times every day by bus from Malacca to Kota Bharu in one click! Book your bus ticket from Malacca to Kota Bharu starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus	£9
Fastest Bus	1h 57m
Earliest Coach	08:30
Latest Coach	21:30
Daily Bus Connections	21 Ø
Distance	437.8 km
Coach Companies	E-Mutiara, Sani United, Ekspres Perdana and Mayang Sari Express

Cheapest coach connections from Malacca to Kota Bharu

Every day, 21 buses from 4 coach companies leave Malacca for Kota Bharu: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£10

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£9

Saturday 09/05

£9

Sunday 10/05

£9

Monday 11/05

£9

Tuesday 12/05

£9

Wednesday 13/05

£9

Thursday 14/05

£9

Friday 15/05

£9

Saturday 16/05

£9

Sunday 17/05

£10

Monday 18/05

£10

Tuesday 19/05

£10

Wednesday 20/05

£9

Thursday 21/05

£10

Friday 22/05

£10

Saturday 23/05

£10

Sunday 24/05

£10

Monday 25/05

£9

Tuesday 26/05

£10

Wednesday 27/05

£9

Thursday 28/05

£9

Friday 29/05

£9

Saturday 30/05

£10

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Malacca to Kota Bharu

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

With a price starting from £9, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Malacca to Kota Bharu. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £9.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Malacca to Kota Bharu, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from Malacca to Kota Bharu

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Malacca 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 bus from Malacca 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 Malacca to Kota Bharu are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Malacca and Kota Bharu

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Malacca and Kota Bharu.

707 Hotel

Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho 153

Central Coach Station

Jalan Tun Abdul Razak 73B

The Straits Hotel And Suites

Estadia Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

Coach Station

Jalan Maulana Khurasan

Nilam Puri

Jalan Kuala Krai KM 12

UMK Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Jeli

Karung Berkunci 36

Hentian Tesco

Teluk Mersira

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Malacca to Kota Bharu? Compare all modes of transports from Malacca to Kota Bharu.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Malacca to Kota Bharu

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Malacca to Kota Bharu? Or which bus companies serve the route Malacca to Kota Bharu? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Malacca to Kota Bharu bus

How much does a Malacca - Kota Bharu coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Malacca - Kota Bharu bus trip is available from £9 and takes 12h 59m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Malacca to Kota Bharu is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £17. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Malacca to Kota Bharu is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Malacca to Kota Bharu is provided by E-Mutiara and takes 1h 57m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Kota Bharu departs from Malacca 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 Malacca to Kota Bharu?

The latest bus to Kota Bharu departs from Malacca at 21:30. 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 Malacca - Kota Bharu route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Malacca and Kota Bharu?

You can check all the direct connections between Malacca 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, Sani United and Ekspres Perdana.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Malacca 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 Malacca 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 Malacca to Kota Bharu on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Malacca to Kota Bharu?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Malacca and to Kota Bharu

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