Galeri UMK
University gallery presenting rotating art exhibitions, student works, and cultural programs. A useful stop for contemporary art in the Bachok area.
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Overview: Bus from Bentong to Bachok
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Bentong to Bachok and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 21:15, the last at 22:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance177 miles (285 km)
- First bus9:15 PM
- Last bus10:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bentong to Bachok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bentong to Bachok.
The earliest bus from Bentong to Bachok leaves at 9:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bentong to Bachok leaves at 10:15 PM.
Complete guide to Bachok
Things to do in Bachok
Discover the best of Bachok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bachok trip today.
Museum Marin UMK
Small campus museum space focused on marine life, research, and coastal education. Suitable for visitors interested in the area's shoreline environment.
Galeri Seni Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
University exhibition venue hosting visual art, design, and community displays. Worth a short visit when events or public shows are taking place.
- Recommended
Pantai Irama
Popular beach area in Bachok with a broad shoreline, sea breeze, and evening atmosphere. Good for walks, photos, and watching local life.
- Recommended
Tok Bali
Scenic fishing village and coastal zone known for its jetty, river mouth, and maritime activity. Great for sunset views and a more local seaside feel.
Pantai Melawi
Quiet beach stretch favored by locals for relaxed walks and ocean views. A pleasant alternative to busier seaside spots in the district.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Nasi kerabu is blue rice served with herbs, coconut, sambal and often fish or fried chicken. It is a Kelantan staple prized for its fragrant herbs and vivid colour.
- Gluten-free
Laksam
Laksam is thick rice noodles in a rich coconut fish gravy, usually garnished with herbs and vegetables. It is a classic Kelantan breakfast dish.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Tumpang
Nasi tumpang is rice packed in a cone with side dishes like fish floss, curry and omelette. It is a traditional portable meal from Kelantan.
Kopitiam Kita
Popular local spot for Kelantan breakfasts such as nasi kerabu, laksam and kuih in a simple casual setting.
Restoran Nasi Ulam Cikgu
Well-known traditional eatery serving grilled chicken, rice dishes and other Kelantan favourites in an unfussy local atmosphere.
Irama Dining Room
Beachfront resort dining venue with Malaysian dishes and seafood, suited to a more relaxed sit-down meal by the coast.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs: local meals and coffee are cheap, guesthouses are modestly priced, and getting around is usually low cost by car or taxi.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM5-RM12 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM15-RM35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person for upscale dining in the wider area.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM12 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add service charges. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
BAS.MY
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM3.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
H. Jelawat, Bachok -> Bachok Bus Terminal, Bachok
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Route 23 is the key local bus link: Jelawat-Bachok-Kota Bharu. The Bachok council page lists the standard fare as RM3.20.
- Bachok is covered by the BAS.MY Kota Bharu programme, but I could not verify official contactless payment or a current day pass from an operator fare page.
Plan your visit to Bachok
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bachok.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bachok, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Always agree on taxi fares beforehand and be wary of overcharging. Staying aware of local weather conditions is also important, as sudden heavy rains can affect travel safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bentong to Bachok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bentong to Bachok 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 Bachok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Bentong and Bachok.
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