Penang para Kuala Besut Jetty Bus

Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty Bus

One of Malaysia's most urbanized states, Penang is located on the Northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Malacca Straits. Penang, which is one of the most vital powerhouses in Malaysia, is also known as the Silicon Valley of the East. Described as Malaysia's biggest economic success, Penang is home to millions of tourists each year. On the other hand, on the East Coast of Malaysia lies the small town of Kuala Besut Jetty in Terengganu. The jetty terminal can take you to multiple places like the Perhentian Island, Kota Bharu City Center, Cameron Highlands, and Taman Negara Pahang.

The distance from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty is around 360 km by road. This distance usually takes 6 to 7 hours to be completed by bus. There are 4 bus operators playing on this route and the number of trips can range around 10 to 15 in a day.

The route from Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty is a windy ride which makes for a pleasant and breezy journey for travelers. One gets to enjoy the scenic beauty and weather of the place while traveling by bus which otherwise might not be possible on a train or flight. If you are planning a trip, make it a point to visit this area by bus when going from Kuala Besut Jetty as the experience will let you get in touch with the culture and local life of the people of Malaysia.

Penang to Kuala Besut Jetty Bus Details

The bus journey to Kuala Besut Jetty has many operators that run different types of buses on this route. The buses include SVIP and Executive types. These operators can have 27-seater and 31-seater coaches.

Some of the most popular bus operators include CTTS Holidays, Perdana Express, Persada Travel and Tours, and Shanhua Travel and Tours. The coaches have multiple drop-off locations which is convenient for passengers. These drop-off points include Jawi Toll, Tambun Toll, Penang Komtar, and Sungai Nibong bus terminal. The first bus of the day leaves as early as 9 AM and some do not leave until late at night at around 11 PM.

The fare for these buses ranges from RM 45 to RM 70 whereas the average rate is usually RM 55. The coaches are well-equipped with plush interiors and cozy seats with ample legroom for each seat.

The bus journey is a long-distance route and the bus operators usually take a restroom break in the middle of the journey at local rest stops. Most buses also provide travelers with refreshments during the ride.

Things to do in Kuala Besut Jetty

Kuala Besut is a beachside town with a lot of fun activities to do and to see. Some of the things which you can do there are:

• Teluk Keke: Scenic beach which is famous for snorkeling.
• Dataran Kuala Besut: A Tourist attraction.
• Lata Belatan: Natural forest and park with gleaming waterfalls.
• Chagar Hutang Turtle Sanctuary: A Sea turtle nesting beach and conservation site.

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