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Compare coach and flight for George Town to Besut
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from George Town to Besut among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 13S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 13S$, and a flight costs an average of 68S$.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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21S$ Average Price Cheapest | 95S$ Average Price |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
George Town to Besut bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Besut coaches for today, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 1:45 PM George Town | 6h53 | 8:38 PM Besut | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets George Town to Besut by coach or flight
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Why should you book George Town to Besut coaches with Omio?
Ekspres Perdana as well as Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express and more offer coaches services from George Town to Besut.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Ekspres Perdana tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Ekspres Perdana?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ekspres Perdana, but also compare tickets for the likes of Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL or Alibaba Express to find the best option for your trip from George Town to Besut.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ekspres Perdana with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from George Town to Besut.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Besut
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from George Town to Besut run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 250 km distance in 6h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 250 km |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price 13S$ |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express from George Town to BesutYou can travel by bus between George Town to Besut with Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express for as low as 13S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Perdana
About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs
Entertaiment on board
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
13S$
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Alibaba Express
About
Established in 2022 in Malaysia, operates luxury buses with flight-like amenities from TBS Kuala Lumpur. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are welcome; pets are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Alibaba Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
POH HAI TRAVEL
About
Established in 1988 in Vietnam, operates from 3946, Lorong Sungai Daun 4, Pusat Perniagaan Nibong Tebal Jaya, Penang. The fleet includes affordable and comfortable buses with sleeper coaches available, equipped with berths or reclining seats. Night buses are not offered. Luggage is included without specific size details. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are provided onboard, and seat reservations along with onboard bathrooms ensure a pleasant journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 13m
Cheapest Price
28S$
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
FAQs: George Town to Besut coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town 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.
Cheap coach tickets from George Town to Besut can start from as little as 13S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Town to Besut is 21S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from George Town to Besut is 6h 45m to travel the 250 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from George Town to Besut leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from George Town to Besut leaves at 11:15 pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from George Town to Besut with Alibaba Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from George Town to Besut, you can count on Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express for the best way to get you to Besut. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between George Town and Besut and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from George Town , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, Butterworth, Penang Sentral, George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, Bayan Lepas, Sungai Nibong - Petron, Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park, Bukit Mertajam, KTM Bukit Mertajam, Gelugor, USM Pulau Pinang . When arriving in Besut , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kuala Besut, Jertih, Kuala Besut Jetty .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kuala Besut, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Besut from George Town is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from George Town to Besut is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Town and Besut including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from George Town to Besut:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from George Town to Besut for coach company Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from George Town to Besut depends on the coach companies:
- Ekspres Perdana
- Cancellations may be subject to fees
- refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from George Town to Besut.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from George Town to Besut.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from George Town to Besut:
- Ekspres Perdana
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
- Alibaba Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from George Town to Besut:
- Ekspres Perdana
- Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from George Town to Besut.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from George Town to Besut with the following coach company: Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), POH HAI TRAVEL, Alibaba Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from George Town to Besut with the following coach company: Ekspres Perdana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from George Town to Besut with the following coach company: Ekspres Perdana, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Alibaba Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Besut
George Town
Besut
The major coach station for departures in George Town is George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal for your trip from George Town to Besut.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan Dr Lim Chwee LeongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
Parking
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
Dining
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
WC
- Public toilets available in terminal
Public transport options for George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
The major coach station for arrivals in Besut is Kuala Besut. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuala Besut for your trip to Besut from George Town.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jalan Kuala BesutParking
- Free parking available at terminal
Dining
- Small local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic wheelchair access
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Kuala Besut
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganu
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