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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kuala Terengganu for Chukai on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
12:45 AM2h30Kuala Terengganu3:15 AMChukai$51One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM3h30Kuala Terengganu6:00 PMChukai$61One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 AM2h30Kuala Terengganu3:15 AMChukai$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM3h30Kuala Terengganu6:00 PMChukai$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kuala Terengganu to Chukai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€0.99). The journey takes 2h 42m versus 1h 59m 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.
Direct services are operated by Ekspres Mutiara.
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.
Kuala Terengganu to Chukai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SP BUMI | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:06AM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:06PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Kuala Terengganu to Chukai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Terengganu to Chukai buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:45 AM Kuala Terengganu | 2h30 | 3:15 AM Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai
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Buses from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Mutiara from Kuala Terengganu to ChukaiYou can travel by bus between Kuala Terengganu to Chukai with Ekspres Mutiara for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Kuala Terengganu to Chukai
Most Kuala Terengganu to Chukai buses use the Kuala Terengganu to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Terengganu and Chukai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kuala Terengganu station do buses to Chukai leave from?
Getting to Kuala Terengganu from Kuala Terengganu city centre
Kuala Terengganu is 5 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu bus station facilities and services
Kuala Terengganu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Terengganu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) from Kuala Terengganu city centre
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) is 10 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) bus station facilities and services
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food stalls and cafeterias within campus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM machines available near terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Ramps and wheelchair access.
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