There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA
best- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZAbus TBS Kuala Lumpur - Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA
7h 38mRM 162–183Drive 479.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Setiucar 479.6 km
5h 13mRM 82–118MRT 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 Setiutaxi
4h 56mRM 373–1,023Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tasik Kenyirbus Kuala Lumpur
- Take the taxi from Tasik Kenyir to Setiutaxi
9h 20mRM 154–194Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Pengkalan Kuborbus
9h 47mRM 111–177Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, taxi
- 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
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut Jetty to Setiutaxi
6h 6mRM 263–483Train 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 Setiutaxi
5h 33mRM 307–675Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, taxi
- 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
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut Jetty to Setiutaxi
6h 43mRM 212–505
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu is to drive which costs RM 80 - RM 120 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu is to MRT and fly and taxi which takes 4h 56m and costs RM 370 - RM 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu. However, there are services departing from TBS Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Setiu is 498 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu without a car is to bus via Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA which takes 7h 38m and costs RM 160 - RM 190.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Setiu bus services, operated by Alibaba Express, depart from TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
Kuala Lumpur to Setiu bus services, operated by Alibaba Express, arrive at Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Setiu is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu.
There are 116+ hotels available in Setiu.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Setiu, Malaysia?
Alibaba Express operates a bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 69 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–800
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–360
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–550
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–800
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–360
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–550
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–390
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–270
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–330
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–330
- 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
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin UniSZA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 69
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- 09 - 8222 176
- Website
- Tasik Kenyir
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tasik Kenyir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 34
- Schedules at
- Tasik Kenyir
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Pengkalan Kubor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–100
- Website
- Maraliner
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- RM 80–160
Stesen Bas Jerteh
- Phone
- +60 14-919 7840
Stesen Bas Jerteh
- Phone
- +60 14-919 7840
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