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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gelugor to Besut
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gelugor to Besut is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gelugor to Besut will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Gelugor for Besut on Thu, May 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 14 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.
ALIBABA EXPRESS10:30 PM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong5:44 AMKuala Besut$171One-way0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:30 PM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong3:44 AMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)9:00 AM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:14 PMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
EKSPRESS MUTIARA9:00 AM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:14 PMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
QUEEN EXPRESS9:00 PM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:14 AMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
- ALIBABA EXPRESS10:30 PM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong5:44 AMKuala Besut$171One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:30 PM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong3:44 AMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
- PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)9:00 AM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:14 PMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
- EKSPRESS MUTIARA9:00 AM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:14 PMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
- QUEEN EXPRESS9:00 PM7h14Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong4:14 AMKuala Besut$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Gelugor to Besut
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gelugor to Besut among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Gelugor to Besut Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Gelugor to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Besut buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 3:44 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ALIBABA EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 5:44 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 PM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 PM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 PM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Gelugor to Besut buses with Omio?
Alibaba Express operates all buses services from Gelugor to Besut.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibaba Express tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Alibaba Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Alibaba Express with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gelugor to Besut.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Alibaba Express tickets can only be bought on Omio or Alibaba Express's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Alibaba Express tickets. Rome2rio or Wanderu do not sell Alibaba Express tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gelugor to Besut.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gelugor to Besut
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Gelugor to Besut run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 7h 14m.
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
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 14m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Alibaba Express from Gelugor to BesutYou can travel by bus between Gelugor to Besut with Alibaba Express for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Alibaba Express
About
Established in 2022 in Malaysia, operates luxury buses with flight-like amenities from TBS Kuala Lumpur. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are welcome; pets are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 14m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Alibaba Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Gelugor to Besut
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelugor 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Gelugor to Besut can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gelugor to Besut is $17 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Gelugor to Besut is 7h 14m to travel the 157 miles (254 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Gelugor to Besut leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gelugor to Besut leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Gelugor to Besut with Alibaba Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gelugor to Besut, you can count on Alibaba Express for the best way to get you to Besut. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gelugor and Besut and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gelugor , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang, Bayan Lepas, Sungai Nibong - Petron . When arriving in Besut , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kuala Besut, Jertih, Kampung Raja, Jertih, Kuala Besut Jetty .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuala Besut, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Besut from Gelugor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gelugor to Besut is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gelugor and Besut including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gelugor to Besut for bus company Alibaba Express.
No, the bus from Gelugor to Besut has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gelugor to Besut.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Gelugor to Besut.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gelugor to Besut:
- Alibaba Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gelugor to Besut.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gelugor to Besut.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gelugor to Besut with the following bus company: Alibaba Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gelugor to Besut with the following bus company: Alibaba Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gelugor to Besut with the following bus company: Alibaba Express.
Since neither Gelugor nor Besut are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gelugor to Besut among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gelugor to Besut
Gelugor
Besut
The major bus station for departures in Gelugor is Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang for your trip from Gelugor to Besut.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Jalan Sultan Azlan ShahWifi
- Free campus Wi-Fi
Parking
- Available at USM main campus
Dining
- Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps and covered walkways
WC
- Available at the terminal
Public transit options for Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang
- Bus: 301, 302, 303, 304
- Rapid Penang Bus Services
The major bus station for arrivals in Besut is Kuala Besut. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Besut for your trip to Besut from Gelugor.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jalan Kuala BesutParking
- Free parking available at terminal
Dining
- Small local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic wheelchair access
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kuala Besut
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganu
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