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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gelugor to Chalok

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 13

Cheapest price on Sep 13

$17

Average ticket price on Sep 13

$17

Fastest journey on Sep 13

8 h 12 m

Average journey duration on Sep 13

8 h 12 m

Buses on Sep 13

1

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gelugor to Chalok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gelugor to Chalok will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 13, we found 1 buses from Gelugor to Chalok, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 13 the direct buses cover the 279 km distance in an average of 8 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 12 m .

On Sun, Sep 13 the slowest buses will take 8 h 12 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 ExpressALIBABA EXPRESS
    10:30 PM8h12
    Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong
    6:42 AMChalok, Merang Jetty
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Gelugor to Chalok

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gelugor to Chalok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $165.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$165

Average price

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Ekspress Mutiara

Most popular bus company

AirAsia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gelugor to Chalok is a bus with an average price of $17.

This is compared to other travel options from Gelugor to Chalok:

A bus is $147 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gelugor to Chalok costing on average $165.

The fastest way to travel from Gelugor to Chalok is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Chalok take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gelugor and Chalok including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.20. The journey takes 8h 19m versus 6h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Gelugor to Chalok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
09:04AM
Duration
8h19
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
09:04PM
Duration
8h19
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Alibaba Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:42AM
Duration
8h12
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Gelugor to Chalok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gelugor to Chalok buses for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Alibaba ExpressALIBABA EXPRESS10:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong
8h12
6:42 AM Chalok, Merang Jetty0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gelugor to Chalok

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Buses from Gelugor to Chalok run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 00:45. The fastest bus covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 8h 19m.

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
173 miles (279 km)
Average bus duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 19m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
12:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - 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

FAQs: Bus from Gelugor to Chalok

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gelugor to Chalok 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 Chalok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Gelugor to Chalok can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gelugor to Chalok is $17 ; 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 Chalok is 8h 19m to travel the 173 miles (279 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 Chalok leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gelugor to Chalok leaves at 12:45 AM.
When departing from Gelugor , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, Bayan Lepas, Sungai Nibong - Petron . When arriving in Chalok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Permaisuri, Setiu, Chalok, Merang Jetty .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Permaisuri, Setiu, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chalok from Gelugor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gelugor to Chalok is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gelugor and Chalok including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
No, the bus from Gelugor to Chalok has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
No, luggage for the bus from Gelugor to Chalok needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gelugor to Chalok.
Since neither Gelugor nor Chalok 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.
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 Chalok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides and unlicensed tour operators. It's important to agree on prices upfront and use reputable transportation services. Additionally, personal belongings should be monitored closely in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Staying aware of local safety advice helps ensure a secure visit.
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 Chalok

Most Gelugor to Chalok buses use the Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Permaisuri, Setiu station pair. Use this guide to compare Gelugor and Chalok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gelugor
Arrival bus stations in Chalok

Which Chalok station do buses from Gelugor arrive at?

Buses from Gelugor to Chalok most often arrive at Permaisuri, Setiu. Some services arrive at Chalok, Merang Jetty, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chalok arrival station.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Chalok, Merang Jetty from Chalok city centre

Chalok, Merang Jetty is 16 km from Chalok city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal buses from Kuala Terengganu

Chalok, Merang Jetty bus station facilities and services

Chalok, Merang Jetty 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 near the jetty

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM available near the jetty.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chalok, Merang Jetty.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chalok, Merang Jetty: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chalok, Merang Jetty: Basic ramps available.

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