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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Arau to Kota Bharu

Composite routes from Arau to Kota Bharu

Cheapest
4 h 52 min
Car
323 km.
from $17
Other
8 h 43 min
220 km.
from $44.72

Transport providers

Airlines

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Alor Setar to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$42.05–$191.12

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Alor Setar to Sultan
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$42.05–$152.90

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
sarabanklang@railway.co.th
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Padang Besar to Hat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.53–$31.85
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.93–$38.22

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Email:
callcenter@ktmb.com.my
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.93–$8.28

Bus operators

Ekspres Mutiara

Phone:
(09) 774 2655
Email:
hq@e-mutiara.com
Website:
e-mutiara.com.my/
Bus from Changlun to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.47

Ekspres Perdana

Phone:
+609-765 6000
Email:
hq@ekspresperdana.my
Website:
ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Sungai Petani to Bus
Ave. Duration:
6h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.51
Bus from Changlun to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.37

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Arau to Kota Bharu?

The cheapest way to get from Arau to Kota Bharu is to bus which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 9h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arau to Kota Bharu?

The fastest way to get from Arau to Kota Bharu is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $44.57 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Arau and Kota Bharu?

No, there is no direct bus from Arau station to Kota Bharu. However, there are services departing from Arau Station Bus Stop and arriving at Terminal Kota Bharu via Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from Arau to Kota Bharu?

The distance between Arau and Kota Bharu is 257 km. The road distance is 351.1 km.

How do I travel from Arau to Kota Bharu without a car?

The best way to get from Arau to Kota Bharu without a car is to tram and bus which takes 9h 1m and costs $9.78 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Arau to Kota Bharu?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Arau to Kota Bharu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arau to Kota Bharu bus from?

Arau to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Changlun station.

Train, bus or fly from Arau to Kota Bharu?

The best way to get from Arau to Kota Bharu is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $44.57 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8.70 - $76.09 and takes 8h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 9h 37m.

Where does the Arau to Kota Bharu bus arrive?

Arau to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Terminal Kota Bharu station.

Can I drive from Arau to Kota Bharu?

Yes, the driving distance between Arau to Kota Bharu is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Arau to Kota Bharu.

Where can I stay near Kota Bharu?

There are 800+ hotels available in Kota Bharu. Prices start at $15.52 per night.
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