The cheapest and fastest buses from Gelugor to Besut
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h 14 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
254 km
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 $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 3 buses that leave Gelugor for Besut on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
12:30 PM7h20Gelugor7:50 PMBesut$151One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM7h20Gelugor7:50 AMBesut$151One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM7h14Gelugor9:44 PMBesut$171One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM7h14Gelugor9:44 PMBesut$171One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM7h20Gelugor7:50 PMBesut$151One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM7h20Gelugor7:50 AMBesut$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gelugor to Besut
Buses from Gelugor to Besut run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 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.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
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 Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Gelugor to Besut Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Gelugor to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Besut buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| 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 | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 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 | |
NAZA EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:44 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALIBABA EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 5:44 AM Kuala Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Gelugor | 7h20 | 7:50 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Gelugor to Besut
Most Gelugor to Besut buses use the Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Kuala Besut station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelugor and Besut bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Gelugor station do buses to Besut leave from?
Getting to Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang from Gelugor city centre
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang is 1 km from Gelugor city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang bus station facilities and services
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are available at nearby banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang: Ramps and covered walkways.
Which Besut station do buses from Gelugor arrive at?
Getting to Kuala Besut from Besut city centre
Kuala Besut is 2 km from Besut city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Besut bus station facilities and services
Kuala Besut has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Besut.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Besut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Besut: Basic wheelchair access.



