There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut by bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Besutbus
7h 38mRM 40–150Drive 429.6 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besutcar 429.6 km
6h 25mRM 73–105Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
5h 25mRM 193–403Bus via Masjid Jamek
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
9h 1mRM 42–142MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane SZB - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi
5h 27mRM 423–1,113Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KUL - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
6h 1mRM 137–497Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane KUL - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi
5h 59mRM 387–767
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut is to bus which costs RM 40 - RM 150 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut is to fly and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs RM 190 - RM 410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Kuala Besut. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Besut is 439 km. The road distance is 429.6 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut without a car is to bus which takes 7h 38m and costs RM 40 - RM 150.
The bus from Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Kuala Besut takes 7h 38m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut bus services, operated by Queen Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut bus services, operated by Queen Express, arrive at Kuala Besut station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut is 430 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut.
Book your Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?
Queen Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Besut twice daily. Tickets cost RM 45–150 and the journey takes 7h 38m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–300
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–390
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–380
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–480
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Besut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–150
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +6012-6446012
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Besut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–95
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Besut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–150
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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
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
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–140
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 150–190
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