There are 10 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu by bus, taxi, car, train, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kampung Panjibus
- Take the taxi from Kampung Panji to Setiutaxi
7h 4mRM 180–233Drive 479.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Setiucar 479.6 km
5h 13mRM 78–112Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane KUL - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Setiutaxi
4h 27mRM 308–548Bus, taxi via Puchong Prima
- Take the bus from Puchong Prima to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the taxi from Kuala Terengganu to Setiutaxi
7h 48mRM 184–249Bus via Kuala Terengganu
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Terengganubus
- Take the bus from Hentian Bas Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Terengganu 1 to Hentian Bas Jeti Merangbus T10
9h 13mRM 125–168Bus, taxi via Tasik Kenyir
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tasik Kenyirbus Kuala Lumpur
- Take the taxi from Tasik Kenyir to Setiutaxi
9h 20mRM 154–194Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Pengkalan Kuborbus
9h 47mRM 111–148MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane SZB - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Setiutaxi
4h 58mRM 363–649Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KUL - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut Jetty to Setiutaxi
5h 42mRM 213–398Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut Jetty to Setiutaxi
6h 9mRM 233–549
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu is to drive which costs RM 75 - RM 120 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 4h 27m and costs RM 300 - RM 550.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Setiu is 501 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 4m and costs RM 180 - RM 240.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Setiu is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Setiu.
There are 93+ hotels available in Setiu.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Setiu, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Setiu via Kuala Terengganu, Hentian Bas Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Terengganu 1, and Hentian Bas Jeti Merang in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–550
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–420
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–400
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–480
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–550
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–420
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–400
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–480
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–250
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–210
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–220
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–320
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +60 3 2081 3000
- feedback@mymrt.com.my
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–10
- Schedules at
- mymrt.com.my
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kampung Panji
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Puchong Prima to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–65
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Hentian Bas Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Terengganu 1 to Hentian Bas Jeti Merang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Pengkalan Kubor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–70
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 09 - 8222 176
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tasik Kenyir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 34
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- booking@besutjetty.com
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- RM 80–180
Taxi @ Teksi
- Phone
- +60129679444
Perkhidmatan Teksi Kuala Terengganu
- Phone
- +60169864061
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi @ Teksi
- Phone
- +60129679444
Perkhidmatan Teksi Kuala Terengganu
- Phone
- +60169864061
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Stesen Bas Jerteh
- Phone
- +60 14-919 7840
Stesen Bas Jerteh
- Phone
- +60 14-919 7840
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