There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station) by plane, bus, car ferry, car, 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.
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 24mRM 291–652Car 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 13mRM 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 (Station)car
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 (Station)taxi
5h 8mRM 564–932Drive 347.5 km
- Drive from George Town to Kuala Besut (Station)car 347.5 km
5h 7mRM 59–85
Penang to Kuala Besut (Station) by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station) is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station) is to fly and bus which takes 3h 24m and costs RM 290 - RM 650.
The distance between Penang and Kuala Besut (Station) is 312 km. The road distance is 347.5 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station) without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs RM 50 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Kuala Besut (Station) is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station).
There are 318+ hotels available in Kuala Besut (Station).
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Kuala Besut (Station), Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Penang to Kuala Besut (Station). However, you can fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, then walk to Kuala Besut (Station). Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal and Butterworth in around 8h 13m.
- 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 320–1,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,400
- 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 320–1,300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–1,400
- 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 290–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
- 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
- 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
- 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 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 150–190
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