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The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Besut
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €13
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 6 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 6 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth to Besut is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Besut will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 buses from Butterworth to Besut, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 53 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 MUTIARA9:45 AM 6h53 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:38 PM Besut €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
QUEEN EXPRESS9:30 AM 6h53 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:23 PM Besut €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:00 AM 6h53 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:53 PM Besut €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:00 AM 6h53 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:53 PM Besut €13 1 One-way 0 transfers - EKSPRESS MUTIARA
9:45 AM 6h53 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:38 PM Besut €13 1 One-way 0 transfers - QUEEN EXPRESS
9:30 AM 6h53 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:23 PM Besut €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Besut
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Butterworth to Besut run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 6h 53m.
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
- Distance153 miles (247 km)
- Average bus duration6h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price€12
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus6h 53m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeEkspress Mutiara • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) • Queen Express
- Departure & arrivalPerai, Complex Chai Leng Park → Jertih, Kuala Besut Jetty
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Butterworth to Besut trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Butterworth to Besut.
Cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Besut can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Butterworth to Besut is €13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Butterworth to Besut leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Butterworth to Besut leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Butterworth to Besut with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, Naza Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Butterworth to Besut Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:23PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:38PM | Duration 6h53 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator POH HAI TRAVEL | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €31 |
Live departures
Butterworth to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Besut buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 6h53 | 4:23 PM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 6h53 | 4:38 PM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 6h53 | 4:53 PM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Butterworth to Besut
Buses from Butterworth to Besut with Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), and Queen Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
€12
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Ekspress Mutiara
About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates double-deck 48-seater buses with comfortable seating and good legroom. The main station is Depo Bas Perdana, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Facilities include Wi-Fi service, charging ports, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Night buses are available, seat reservations can be made, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspress Mutiara Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Ekspress Mutiara Price
€12
Ekspress Mutiara frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Queen Express
About
Established in 1995 in the Philippines, operates from Kaunter No.12, Terminal Lembas Sireh, Kg. Sireh, Kota Bharu. The fleet includes 30-seater single deck and 48-seater double deck buses equipped with WiFi, charging ports, spacious seats, and air conditioning. One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage are allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for an additional fee. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food is available onboard, with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Queen Express Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Queen Express Price
€12
Queen Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Naza Express
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from Lot 934, Kg. Tapang Pauh Panji, Jalan Hospital, Kota Bharu, Kelantan. The fleet consists of 48-seater double-deck express buses with air-conditioning, reclining seats, seat belts, and ample legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard, and seat reservations along with bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Naza Express Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Naza Express Price
€12
Naza Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Butterworth and Besut
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Butterworth to Besut, you can count on Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, Naza Express for the best way to get you to Besut. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Butterworth and Besut and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Butterworth to Besut:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Butterworth to Besut for bus company Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, Naza Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Butterworth to Besut.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Butterworth to Besut.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Besut:
- Queen Express
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Besut:
- Queen Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Butterworth to Besut.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Butterworth to Besut with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, Naza Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Butterworth to Besut with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, Naza Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Butterworth to Besut with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, Naza Express.
Complete guide to Besut
Things to do in Besut
Discover the best of Besut — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Besut trip today.
Galeri Warisan Besut
Small heritage-style display area focused on Besut's local history and culture, useful for context before exploring the district.
Galeri Seni Jerteh
Community gallery space in Jerteh featuring local crafts and visual art, offering a simple look at regional creative traditions.
- Must visit
Kuala Besut Jetty
Main gateway area to the Perhentian Islands, with jetty views, boat activity, and a lively waterfront atmosphere worth experiencing.
- Recommended
Pantai Air Tawar
Popular beach area known for long sandy stretches, sea breeze, and relaxed coastal scenery suitable for walks and sunset views.
- Recommended
Pantai Bukit Keluang
Public recreational beach area with open shoreline, local family activity, and broad sea views that make it a pleasant casual stop.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Terengganu
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy, usually topped with herbs and vegetables. A beloved east coast breakfast tied closely to Terengganu and Besut food culture.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Dagang
Soft rice cakes served with spiced fish or coconut gravy. This Terengganu classic is a common morning meal in Besut and nearby fishing communities.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Fragrant coconut rice eaten with tuna or mackerel curry, pickles, egg, and sambal. It is one of the most traditional festive and breakfast dishes on the east coast.
Restoran Nasi Dagang Kak Pah
Casual local restaurant known for nasi dagang and other Terengganu staples. Simple setting, reliable stop for traditional breakfast and lunch.
Pok Nong Seafood Kuala Besut
Well-known seafood spot near Kuala Besut serving fresh grilled fish, squid, and shellfish in a relaxed family-style atmosphere.
Warung Pak Su Laksa
Popular casual eatery for laksa, rice dishes, and local drinks. Busy, practical choice for everyday east coast flavors.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many beach destinations: guesthouses, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually low-cost; upscale island resorts cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person at upscale resort restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM6-12 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis, and add about 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service.
Plan your visit to Besut
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 Besut.
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 Besut, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist spots. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, be wary of scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or tours, as they may lead to inflated prices or unsafe situations. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation services enhances safety during visits to Besut.
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 Butterworth to Besut
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Butterworth and Besut including taking a bus and flight.
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