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Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Bharu | 55 km | 1 hour by road to Kuala Besut Jetty
Terengganu, Malaysia
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Travel to Kuala Besut Jetty (commonly via bus or taxi from Kota Bharu). From Kuala Besut Jetty, take a speedboat to the islands (takes approx. 30-40 minutes).
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Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Bharu | 55 km | 1 hour by road to Kuala Besut Jetty
Wakaf Bharu Railway Station | 60 km | 1 hour 15 minutes to Kuala Besut Jetty
Kuala Besut Jetty Bus Station | 0.2 km | 3 minutes walking
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Travel to Kuala Besut Jetty (commonly via bus or taxi from Kota Bharu). From Kuala Besut Jetty, take a speedboat to the islands (takes approx. 30-40 minutes).
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