The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penang to Besut
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- €15
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- €20
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 6 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 7 h
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 241 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penang to Besut is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penang to Besut will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €15.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 3 buses from Penang to Besut, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 13 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.

1:30 AM 6h53 Penang 8:23 AM Besut €15 1 One-way 0 changes
1:45 AM 6h53 Penang 8:38 AM Besut €16 1 One-way 0 changes
2:30 PM 7h13 Penang 9:43 PM Besut €30 1 One-way 0 changes

1:30 AM 6h53 Penang 8:23 AM Besut €15 1 One-way 0 changes
1:45 AM 6h53 Penang 8:38 AM Besut €16 1 One-way 0 changes
2:30 PM 7h13 Penang 9:43 PM Besut €30 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penang to Besut
Buses from Penang to Besut run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 241 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 241 km |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Penang to Besut trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penang to Besut.
Live departures
Penang to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penang to Besut coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 AM Penang | 6h53 | 8:23 AM Besut | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:45 AM Penang | 6h53 | 8:38 AM Besut | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Penang | 7h13 | 9:43 PM Besut | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express, Naza Express from Penang to BesutYou can travel by bus between Penang to Besut with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Queen Express, POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express, Naza Express for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Alibaba Express
Naza Express
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penang and Besut
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Alibaba Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
- Queen Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
FAQs: Penang to Besut coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penang to Besut by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besut, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penang and Besut
Most Penang to Besut buses use the Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to station pair. Use this guide to compare Penang and Besut bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Penang station do buses to Besut leave from?
Getting to Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong from Penang city centre
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong is 3 km from Penang city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong bus station facilities and services
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong 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 several local food stalls inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong: Wheelchair ramps, disabled-friendly facilities.
Getting to Butterworth, Penang Sentral from Penang city centre
Butterworth, Penang Sentral bus station facilities and services
Butterworth, Penang Sentral 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 various local restaurants available inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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