There are 6 ways to get from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi
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Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
best- 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
3h 15mRM 287–631Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus Butterworth
8h 22mRM 52–112Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Kuala Besut Jettycar
5h 14mRM 57–87Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane PEN - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besut Jettytaxi
5h 7mRM 565–920Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Kota Bharubus
- Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus
11h 9mDrive 347.5 km
- Drive from George Town to Kuala Besut Jettycar 347.5 km
5h 7mRM 59–85
Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty by car ferry, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty is to fly and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs RM 280 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty. However, there are services departing from Lebuh Carnavon and arriving at Kuala Besut Jetty via Sungai Nibong and Terminal Kota Bharu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance between Penang and Kuala Besut Jetty is 312 km. The road distance is 347.5 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs RM 50 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty, including transfers.
Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Sungai Nibong station.
Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty is 348 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty.
Book your Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Kuala Besut Jetty, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Lebuh Carnavon to Kuala Besut Jetty via Terminal Bas Ekpress Sg Nibong, Sungai Nibong, and Terminal Kota Bharu in around 11h 9m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,300
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–600
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–600
- 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 Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–120
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- RM 150–190
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