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Bandar Penawar to Kota Bharu

Updated: March 12, 2024 04:54 AM
Kota Bharu

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Language

The official language of Malaysia is Malay, but English is also widely spoken. In Bandar+Penawar and Kota+Bharu, you will find that most people speak both Malay and English.

Currency

The currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). It is a closed currency, which means that it is not traded outside of Malaysia. You can exchange your currency at banks, money changers, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Bandar+Penawar and Kota+Bharu is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles). It takes about 6 hours to drive from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu.

  • By car: The best way to get from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu is by car. The drive takes about 6 hours, and the roads are in good condition.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Bandar+Penawar and Kota+Bharu. The journey takes about 7 hours, and the fare is around MYR 50.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Bandar+Penawar and Kota+Bharu. However, you can take a train from Bandar+Penawar to Kuala Lumpur, and then transfer to a train to Kota+Bharu. The journey takes about 8 hours, and the fare is around MYR 100.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu will vary depending on your mode of transportation and your budget. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • Car: The cost of renting a car in Malaysia is around MYR 100 per day. The cost of petrol is around MYR 2 per liter. The cost of parking is around MYR 5 per hour.
  • Bus: The fare for a bus ticket from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu is around MYR 50.
  • Train: The fare for a train ticket from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu is around MYR 100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kota+Bharu is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. During this time, the weather is hot and sunny, and there is less rain.

What to Eat

Kota+Bharu is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Nasi dagang: A fragrant rice dish cooked with coconut milk and spices.
  • Soto: A spicy soup with meat, vegetables, and noodles.
  • Laksa: A noodle soup with a spicy and sour broth.
  • Kuih: A variety of sweet and savory snacks.

Where to Go

Kota+Bharu is a great place to visit for its historical and cultural attractions. Some of the must-visit places include:

  • Istana Jahar: The royal palace of the Sultan of Kelantan.
  • Masjid Muhammadi: The largest mosque in Kelantan.
  • Kota Bharu Craft Museum: A museum showcasing the traditional crafts of Kelantan.
  • Central Market: A lively market where you can buy souvenirs, food, and other goods.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu:

  • What is the distance between Bandar+Penawar and Kota+Bharu?
  • The distance between Bandar+Penawar and Kota+Bharu is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles).

  • How long does it take to get from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu by car?
  • The drive from Bandar+Penawar to Kota+Bharu takes about 6 hours.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Malaysia?
  • The cost of renting a car in Malaysia is around MYR 100 per day.

  • What is the best time to visit Kota+Bharu?
  • The best time to visit Kota+Bharu is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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