The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kuala Terengganu for Gelugor on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 313 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
12:00 PM7h15Kuala Terengganu7:15 PMGelugor$181One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM7h15Kuala Terengganu7:15 PMGelugor$181One-way0 transfers
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 $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration Fastest 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor:
A bus is $98 (€80) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor costing on average $115 (€94).
Other travel options to Gelugor take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:57PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:56PM | Duration 8h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 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 7 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: TRA EXPRESS, Alibaba Express from Kuala Terengganu to GelugorYou can travel by bus between Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor with TRA EXPRESS, Alibaba Express for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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TRA EXPRESS
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.

- TRA EXPRESS
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Alibaba Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor
Most Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor buses use the Kuala Terengganu to Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Terengganu and Gelugor 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 Gelugor 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.
Getting to Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam from Kuala Terengganu city centre
Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam is 2 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam bus station facilities and services
Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available at terminal building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Gelugor station do buses from Kuala Terengganu arrive at?
Getting to Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang from Gelugor city centre
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang is 1 km from Gelugor city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang bus station facilities and services
Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and cafeterias within USM campus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are available at nearby banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang: Ramps and covered walkways.
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