The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Besut
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Besut is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Setar to Besut will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 6 buses that leave Alor Setar for Besut on Mon, Mar 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 245 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 7 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
Double Deck(2+1)
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
Double Deck(2+1)Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Besut
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Besut among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Alor Setar to Besut Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:42AM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:42AM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Besut buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 7h42 | 9:42 PM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 2:00 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 7h42 | 9:42 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 2:00 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 7h42 | 9:42 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 AM Alor Setar | 7h48 | 9:48 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Besut
Buses from Alor Setar to Besut run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:05. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 42m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Alor Setar to BesutYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Besut with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Perdana
FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Besut
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Besut by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besut, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Besut
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at terminal
- Small local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganu
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