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How to get fromKuala Besut to George Town Penangby bus, plane, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Besut to George Town Penang by bus, plane, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KBR - PEN
    4h 27m
    RM 282–634

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Butterworthbus bus Butterworth / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 52m
    RM 53–107

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 35m
    RM 58–83

  4. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane TGG - PEN
    5h 29m
    RM 512–914

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    10h 29m

  6. Drive 348.2 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to George Town Penangcar car 348.2 km
    5h 7m
    RM 59–86

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

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  • Distance: 334.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and George Town Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Komtar via Terminal Kota Bharu, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong in around 10h 29m.

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