Galeri Seni Kampung Raja
A compact local gallery space in Kampung Raja presenting community art and cultural displays, suitable for visitors seeking a quieter stop.
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 buses from Gelugor to Besut, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 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 Tue, Nov 03 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.
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Buses from Gelugor to Besut run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 10 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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 14m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gelugor to Besut.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Naza Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44AM | Duration 7h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Besut buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 PM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 3:44 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
QUEEN EXPRESS | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:14 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAZA EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 4:44 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
ALIBABA EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 7h14 | 5:44 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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