The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor 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 Gelugor will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kuala Terengganu for Gelugor on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 26 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €118 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Kuala Terengganu | 8h26 | 12:56 PM Gelugor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Kuala Terengganu | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Gelugor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h26 | 9:56 PM Gelugor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
Buses from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
FAQs: Bus from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor 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 Gelugor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kuala Terengganu, which is located around 5.1 miles (8.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor, follow these tips:
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- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
- 07:00-19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Several food stalls and cafeterias within university premises
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ramps and wheelchair access
- Available at no cost
- Bus: T01, T02, T03
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
- 07:00-19:00
- Free campus Wi-Fi
- Free parking available for students and visitors
- Several food stalls and cafeterias within campus
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ramps and wheelchair access
- Available at the terminal
- Bus: T01, T02, T03
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food court and local food stalls available inside
- Available at designated taxi stand outside station
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
- 07:00-19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small food stalls and local vendors nearby
- Taxis available at the jetty entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Bus Route 1, Route 2
- 07:00-19:00
- Free campus Wi-Fi
- Available at USM main campus
- Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ramps and covered walkways
- Available at the terminal
- Bus: 301, 302, 303, 304
- Rapid Penang Bus Services
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