Kuala Besut to Perhentian Islands Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 21 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Kuala Besut is at 08:00h, arriving at Perhentian Islands at 08:40h. While the latest departure is at 17:00h, arriving at 17:40h. The total ride from Kuala Besut to Perhentian Islands lasts around 00:37h. Prices for a one way adult ticket is $8.
Departure station and country
Kuala Besut, Malaysia
Arrival station and country
Perhentian Islands, Malaysia
Travel Distance
14 km (12 NM)
Average Trip Duration
00h 30min
Total Departures
21
Popular Operators
Seven Seas, Pulau Perhentian Terminal
Lowest Price
$8
Transportation Options
Ferry
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Popular Departures between Kuala Besut and Perhentian Islands
Traveling by Ferry from Kuala Besut to Perhentian Islands
The air distance between Kuala Besut and Perhentian Islands is a total of 12 nautical miles (14 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 00:30h.
The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Malaysia, you can expect more lines operating in the period from December to February.
Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.
Departure and Arrival Ports
For comprehensive details about Kuala Besut and Perhentian Islands, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $8 (One-Way)
or $16 (Return).
Ferry Companies from Kuala Besut to Perhentian Islands
There is a total of 7 ferry companies operating the routes from Kuala Besut to Perhentian Islands. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.
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