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How to get fromKuah to Kuala Besutby plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuah to Kuala Besut by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane LGK - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    5h 40m
    RM 370–877

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus Kuala Perlis
    10h 46m
    RM 94–171

  3. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane LGK - TGG
    2. Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi taxi
    5h 38m
    RM 610–1,457

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRM 257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Kuah, Malaysia and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuah to Kuala Besut. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, then take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kuah to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Perlis in around 10h 46m.

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