The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanjong Malim to Besut
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 38 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanjong Malim to Besut is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanjong Malim to Besut will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tanjong Malim for Besut 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 265 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 38 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.
12:30 AM8h38Tanjong Malim9:08 AMBesut$201One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM8h38Tanjong Malim9:08 AMBesut$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanjong Malim to Besut
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanjong Malim to Besut among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tanjong Malim to Besut:
A bus is $161 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tanjong Malim to Besut costing on average $182 (€149).
Other travel options to Besut take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 39m.
You'll arrive about -3h -2m sooner (8h 39m by bus vs 6h 37m by car) and save roughly $-3.53 (€-2.89) compared to fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $18 (€14)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Queen Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Tanjong Malim to Besut Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 8h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 09:28PM | Duration 8h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Tanjong Malim to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanjong Malim to Besut 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 AM Tanjong Malim | 8h38 | 9:08 AM Besut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanjong Malim to Besut
Buses from Tanjong Malim to Besut run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) 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 164 miles (265 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Queen Express from Tanjong Malim to BesutYou can travel by bus between Tanjong Malim to Besut with Queen Express for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tanjong Malim to Besut
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanjong Malim 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.

- Queen Express
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Queen Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanjong Malim to Besut
Most Tanjong Malim to Besut buses use the Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim to Kuala Besut station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanjong Malim and Besut bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tanjong Malim station do buses to Besut leave from?
Getting to Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim from Tanjong Malim city centre
Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim bus station facilities and services
Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanjong Malim, Stesen Bas Tanjung Malim: Basic ramps.
Which Besut station do buses from Tanjong Malim arrive at?
Getting to Kuala Besut from Besut city centre
Kuala Besut is 2 km from Besut city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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