Getting to Kuala Terengganu & Merang

By Air

From Kuala Lumpur :
Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia offer daily flights from KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) to Kuala Terengganu Airport. Journey by air takes approximately 45 minutes. Firefly operates flight from Subang Airport (Kuala Lumpur) to Kuala Terengganu (flight journey 1 hour)

From Singapore :
Firefly operates flight from  Singapore (Budget Terminal) to Kuala Terengganu (flight journey 1 hour 20 minutes).

By Bus or Coach

Express coaches depart daily from Kuala Lumpur (6-7 hours), Singapore (9.5 hours), Johor Bharu (9 hours) and  Penang (9 hours). The journey include 2 rest stops or more along the journey for foods, refreshments and toilet stops. The most comfortable coaches (VIP) have 24-32 seats in a 2-1 seating arrangement. The seats are spacious with plenty of leg room.

Kuala Lumpur (Putra PWTC Station)
Journey around 6-7 hours, ticket can be purchase at Putra bus terminal. Company operate to Kuala Terengganu: TransNasional Tel: +603-4256 8218

Singapore (Lavender Street / Kallang Bahru Juntion)
Transnasional runs 3 daily services between Singapore and Kuala Terengganu. Transnasional Express ticket office and departure point located at junction of Lavender Street and Kallang Bahru roads. Tel : +65-62947034 / 5).

Johor Bharu (Larkin Station)
Alternatively get a seat from Johor Bharu (Larkin Station) to Kuala Terengganu. Coaches that operate from Larkin station e.g. Transnasional, Konsotium Express,KKKL Express, Cepat Express, Adik Beradik etc. Konsotium, Adik Beradik, KKKL offer comfortable 2-1 (VIP) seating arrangement.

Penang (Komtar Station)
SP Bumi Express depart daily from Komtar Station or Butterworth Station to Kuala Terengganu.

Self-Drive

Driving by car can be pretty much an interesting trip. Aside from the greeneries that can be seen through out your journey, the fresh air and unpolluted countryside can offer a soughtful experience. Once you get to Terengganu road, the beautiful beaches and blue waters welcome you. Driving travellers are advised to get a map from Tourism Malaysia or any bookstore or GPS Navigation.

KL to KT (approx. 6 hours drive)
Highway 2 KL (Gombak Toll) on Karak Highway and continue with East Coast Expressway to Jabor exit. Highway 3 Jabor exit to Kuala Terengganu (Coastal road to Kemaman, Dungun and Kuala Terengganu, Merang (Sutra Beach Resort)

Singapore/Johor Bahru to KT (approx. 8 hours drive)
Highway E2 Head north on the North-South highway and exit at Yong Peng
Highway 1 To Labis and Segamat, turn right
Highway 12 To Kuantan
Highway 3 Kuantan to Kuala Terengganu (Coastal road to Kemaman, Dungun and Kuala Terengganu, Merang (Sutra Beach Resort)

The coastal route: Highway 3 Head to Kota Tinggi, Mersing, Kuala Rompin, Pekan, Kuantan and Kuala Terengganu, Merang (Sutra Beach Resort)

Penang to KT (approx. 8 hours drive)
Highway 4 Penang on the East West Highway via Grik to Jertih (km)-turn right
Highway 3 Jertih turn to beach road to Merang (Sutra Beach Resort)

From Kuala Terengganu To Sutra Beach Resort, Merang :

By Taxi

Public Taxi from Kuala Terengganu Airport to Merang

Normal Taxi Rate : RM50.00 nett per taxi per way with the capacity to carry 4 passengers.

Public Taxi from Kuala Terengganu Bus Terminal to Merang

Normal Taxi Rate : RM50.00 nett per taxi per way with the capacity to carry 4 passengers.