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Ferries run from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Perhentian Islands at 08:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kuala Besut Jetty in just 30min, while on average the journey takes around 35min. One-way tickets start at just €7.39 and can cost up to €8.04. From June to September, there are about 57 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 20. Book your ferry tickets to Kuala Besut Jetty online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty
You can reach Kuala Besut Jetty from Perhentian Islands with Perhentian Boat Service, Seven Seas. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty?
Yes, ferries run between Perhentian Islands and Kuala Besut Jetty. This route is operated by Perhentian Boat Service, Seven Seas, and takes around 35min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty?
The ferry journey from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty usually takes 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min, and the longest ferry in 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty
The fastest ferry from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty is SEVEN SEAS VESSEL, operated by Seven Seas, which takes just 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 30min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Kuala Besut Jetty to Perhentian Islands to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Kuala Besut Jetty, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kuala Besut Jetty is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Kuala Besut Jetty, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Malaysia.

Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty typically range from €7.39 to €8.04, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kuala Besut Jetty.
Choose your ferry from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty

How to get from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty
To travel from your location to a stunning nearby island, start your journey at the ferry terminal located just ten minutes from the city center. Conveniently accessible via local buses that run every 15 minutes and taxis available 24 hours, you can reach the port in under half an hour from the airport. This efficient transport setup makes it simple to catch your sailing in plenty of time.
Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you'll typically find a designated departure area marked by clear signage. Be attentive to the displays for real-time updates on sailings, as schedules can vary. Arriving early allows for ample time to navigate any potential changes and ensures that you have a relaxed boarding experience.

Traveling from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Perhentian Islands and Kuala Besut Jetty. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from City A to Destination B enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable trip!
Ferries provide a scenic route that connects City A and Destination B, showcasing stunning landscapes along the way. Here’s what you should know:
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have a reliable travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at City A’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you enjoy the ride.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of meals and snacks available for purchase. It's a good idea to bring your own water and some light snacks for the journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The views from the deck are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
Weather Prep: Bring a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors. If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must for outdoor decks, which can be windy.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Arrive at Destination B ready to explore its vibrant culture and rich history!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kuala Besut Jetty.

Finding your way to Perhentian Islands ferry port
To reach the Perhentian Islands ferry port, head to Kuala Besut Jetty, located about an hour's drive northeast of Kota Bharu and approximately 10 minutes from the nearest bus terminal. You can take a taxi, drive, or use local buses from major cities like Kota Bharu. The ferry terminal offers routes to both Pulau Perhentian Kecil and Pulau Perhentian Besar.
Kuala Besut Jetty is conveniently situated near local shops and dining options, making it accessible for travelers. Ferries typically operate from morning until late afternoon, so check the schedule in advance.
While we aim to provide current details, transportation schedules and conditions may change, so please keep us updated on any discrepancies you encounter.

Exploring Kuala Besut Jetty
Kuala Besut Jetty is a super cool spot in Malaysia! It’s famous for its bright blue waters and beautiful beaches. If you visit, don’t miss the amazing Perhentian Islands nearby. You can catch a boat right from the jetty! The islands have soft, white sand and are perfect for swimming or snorkeling with colorful fish.
The jetty is also close to delicious local food. Try the fresh seafood dishes at nearby stalls. They serve yummy grilled fish and spicy sambal that will make your taste buds dance!
You can also visit local markets to find fun souvenirs like handmade crafts and tasty snacks. The sunsets at the jetty are breathtaking, with skies painted in shades of orange and pink.
Kuala Besut Jetty is great for a quick visit, but it's also an awesome starting point to explore even more nearby islands and beaches. It's a place full of adventure and beauty just waiting for you to discover!
Available ferries from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty
See the ferries traveling from Perhentian Islands to Kuala Besut Jetty, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
