There are 4 ways to get from Butterworth to Kuala Besut by bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Butterworth
6h 53mRM 50–100Drive 332.6 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Kuala Besutcar 332.6 km
4h 54mRM 129–187Car ferry, fly, bus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane PEN - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
5h 52mRM 234–537Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Penang Komtar - Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
8h 47mRM 60–61
Butterworth to Kuala Besut by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Besut is to car ferry and bus which costs RM 59 - RM 61 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Besut is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs RM 120 - RM 190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Butterworth and arriving at Kuala Besut Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Butterworth and Kuala Besut is 333 km. The road distance is 332.6 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Besut without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs RM 50 - RM 100.
The bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal takes 6h 53m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Butterworth to Kuala Besut bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Kuala Besut bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Kuala Besut Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Kuala Besut is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Butterworth to Kuala Besut.
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What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 50–100 and the journey takes 6h 53m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–100
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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