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A compact local gallery space in Kampung Raja presenting community art and cultural displays, suitable for visitors seeking a quieter stop.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Ketil to Besut
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 6 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Ketil to Besut is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Ketil to Besut will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Kuala Ketil to Besut, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 6 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.
QUEEN EXPRESS11:10 PM 6h06 Kuala Ketil 5:16 AM Besut $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
EKSPRESS MUTIARA11:15 AM 6h06 Kuala Ketil 5:21 PM Besut $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
- QUEEN EXPRESS
11:10 PM 6h06 Kuala Ketil 5:16 AM Besut $15 1 One-way 0 transfers - EKSPRESS MUTIARA
11:15 AM 6h06 Kuala Ketil 5:21 PM Besut $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut
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Buses from Kuala Ketil to Besut run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. 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 08:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 6h 6m.
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
- Distance131 miles (212 km)
- Average bus duration6h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$15
- Buses per day3
- Direct buses3
- Fastest bus6h 6m
- First bus8:00 AM
- Last bus8:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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 Kuala Ketil to Besut trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuala Ketil to Besut.
Cheap bus tickets from Kuala Ketil to Besut can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kuala Ketil to Besut is $15 ; 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 Kuala Ketil to Besut leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Kuala Ketil to Besut with Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Kuala Ketil to Besut Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:16PM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:16AM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:21AM | Duration 6h06 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
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Kuala Ketil to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Ketil to Besut buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 11:15 AM Kuala Ketil | 6h06 | 5:21 PM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUEEN EXPRESS | 11:10 PM Kuala Ketil | 6h06 | 5:16 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Kuala Ketil to Besut
Buses from Kuala Ketil to Besut with Ekspress Mutiara and Queen Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 6m
Cheapest Ekspress Mutiara Price
$15
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 6m
Cheapest Queen Express Price
$15
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kuala Ketil 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 Kuala Ketil to Besut, you can count on Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express for the best way to get you to Besut. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kuala Ketil and Besut and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut for bus company Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Ketil 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kuala Ketil 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
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kuala Ketil to Besut with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Queen 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 Kuala Ketil to Besut
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Ketil 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kuala Ketil and Besut.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Ketil to Besut
Most Kuala Ketil to Besut buses use the Kuala Ketil to Kuala Besut station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Ketil and Besut bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kuala Ketil
Arrival bus stations in Besut
Which Kuala Ketil station do buses to Besut leave from?
Buses from Kuala Ketil to Besut leave from Kuala Ketil. The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Kuala Ketil city centre at Jalan Kuala Ketil, Kuala Ketil, Kedah, Malaysia.
Kuala KetilJalan Kuala Ketil, Kuala Ketil, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Ketil from Kuala Ketil city centre
Kuala Ketil is 9 km from Kuala Ketil city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Kuala Ketil bus station facilities and services
Kuala Ketil has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are small ATM booth on site.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Ketil.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Ketil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Ketil: Basic ramps.
Which Besut station do buses from Kuala Ketil arrive at?
Buses from Kuala Ketil to Besut arrive at Kuala Besut. Kuala Besut is 1 miles (2 km) from Besut city centre.
Kuala BesutJalan Kuala Besut, Kampung Kuala Besut, 22300 Kuala Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuala Besut from Besut city centre
Kuala Besut is 2 km from Besut city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal buses to Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganu
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.
Bus stations for Kuala Ketil to Besut
Check bus stations information for Kuala Ketil and Besut, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Ketil, which is located around 6 miles (10 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuala Besut, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Besut and Kuala Ketil
Most popular bus connections to Besut
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