Pusat Pameran Budaya Setiu
Modest exhibition venue for local history and crafts in the wider Permaisuri area, useful for a short cultural stop.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri 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 Permaisuri will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 buses from Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 27 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.
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Buses from Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:57AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Teraju Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:27PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:27AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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SANI EXPRESS | 12:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 1h10 | 1:40 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 1:00 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 1h27 | 2:27 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 5:00 PM Kuala Terengganu | 1h10 | 6:10 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 5:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 1h10 | 6:40 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 6:00 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 1h27 | 7:27 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 1h10 | 11:40 PM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 11:00 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 1h27 | 12:27 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI EXPRESS | 11:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 1h10 | 12:40 AM Permaisuri, Setiu | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Modest exhibition venue for local history and crafts in the wider Permaisuri area, useful for a short cultural stop.
Small heritage-focused venue in the district area, best for travelers curious about local identity and crafts.
Small local gallery space in Terengganu’s nearby cultural circuit, suitable for visitors seeking regional arts and crafts.
Scenic wetland and river-mouth area popular for boat trips, birdlife, and views of Setiu’s natural landscape.
Main beach area near Permaisuri known for long sandy stretches, sea views, and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Popular local beach stretch north of town, appreciated for breezes, open views, and a quieter seaside stop.
Nasi dagang is Terengganu’s signature rice meal with coconut rice, tuna curry and pickles. It is a festive east coast breakfast strongly tied to local Malay cooking.
Keropok lekor is a classic Terengganu fish sausage made from minced fish and sago, boiled or fried and eaten with spicy sauce. It is one of the state’s best-known snacks.
Sata is spiced fish mixed with grated coconut, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. This coastal specialty reflects traditional fishing village flavors of Terengganu.
Casual local spot known for keropok lekor and other Terengganu snacks. Good for a quick traditional bite in a simple roadside setting.
Local restaurant serving east coast Malay dishes such as nasi dagang and seafood. Relaxed everyday atmosphere popular with residents and passing travelers.
Simple seafood-oriented dining venue suited to trying local fish dishes and Malay cooking. Informal setting with a family-friendly feel.
Budget-friendly versus many beach destinations. Local food, guesthouses, and short trips are low cost, while resort stays and tours raise spending.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small amounts for taxis and leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Most Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri buses use the Kuala Terengganu to Permaisuri, Setiu station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Terengganu and Permaisuri bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kuala Terengganu is 5 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu.
Available at Kuala Terengganu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu: Wheelchair accessible.
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) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food stalls and cafeterias within campus
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM machines available near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA).
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Ramps and wheelchair access.
Permaisuri, Setiu is 6 km from Permaisuri city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Permaisuri, Setiu has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls available
Ticket office support is available at Permaisuri, Setiu.
Available at Permaisuri, Setiu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Permaisuri, Setiu: Ramps available.
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