Tours, tickets and day trips in Kota Bharu
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
No attraction in Kota Bharu has a published visitor count in Wikidata yet, which usually means the draw is the city itself rather than one ticketed sight.
Day trips from Kota Bharu
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kota Bharu to Pasir Puteh | Malaysia | 37 km (23 mi) | about 36 min |
| Kota Bharu to Kuala Krai | Malaysia | 66 km (41 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu | Malaysia | 133 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani | Malaysia | 201 km (125 mi) | about 3 h 16 min |
| Kota Bharu to Kulim | Malaysia | 204 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 19 min |
| Kota Bharu to Bercham | Malaysia | 205 km (128 mi) | about 3 h 20 min |
| Kota Bharu to Tasek Glugor | Malaysia | 206 km (128 mi) | about 3 h 21 min |
| Kota Bharu to Alor Setar | Malaysia | 208 km (129 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| Kota Bharu to Ipoh | Malaysia | 214 km (133 mi) | about 3 h 29 min |
| Kota Bharu to Kuantan | Malaysia | 284 km (177 mi) | about 4 h 37 min |
| Kota Bharu to Kota Kuala Muda | Malaysia | 216 km (134 mi) | about 3 h 30 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.