How To Get There
Getting to Barat Perhentian
By air, land, and sea.Here’s your journey to the island
Barat Perhentian sits on Pulau Perhentian Besar, accessible only by boat. The journey takes planning but rewards with an island that still feels remote. Most guests fly to Kota Bharu or Kuala Terengganu, transfer by road to Kuala Besut Jetty, then take a speedboat to our resort.
Total travel time from airport: 2-3 hours depending on flight arrival and boat schedules.
Step 1
Fly to Malaysia
Fly to East Coast
Nearest Airports:
Kota Bharu (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
45km from jetty
( 1 hour 10mins)
Kuala Terengganu (Sultan Mahmud Airport)
80km from jetty
(2 hour 10mins)
Both airports connect
via Kuala Lumpur.
Kota Bharu is closer and recommended.
Step 2
Land Transfer to Jetty
Road to Kuala Besut Jetty
From Airport to Jetty:
Kota Bharu: ~
1 hour 10 minutes drive
Kuala Terengganu: ~
2 hours 10 minutes drive
Only have private charter van
We arrange transfers with advance booking.
Step 3
Speedboat to Island
Speedboat to Barat
From Kuala Besut Jetty:
40 minute speedboat ride
Daily departure :
Low season ( Feb and Oct) – start 9am till 2pm
High Season ( Mar – Sep) – 8am till 5pm
Advance booking is required, please report to Barat Jetty office 30mins before jetty close.
4:30pm for high season.
11:30am for low season.
Transfer Options Section
We offer land and sea transfer services. Book at least 2 days in advance.
All prices in MYR per person unless stated otherwise.
Land Transfer: Airport to Kuala Besut
Shared Van Service
(Minimum 2 passengers)
Route:
Kota Bharu Airport / Town → Kuala Besut Jetty
Rates:
One-way: RM35 per adult | RM30 per child (3–11 years)
Two-way (return): RM60 per adult | RM50 per child
Estimated Pickup Schedule:
(Subject to traffic, weather & operational conditions)
Peak Season: 7:00am – 3:30pm
Low Season: 7:00am – 12:30pm
Estimated Return (Jetty → Airport):
Peak Season: 9:00am, 1:00pm, 5:00pm
Low Season: 9:00am, 1:00pm
Private Charter Van
(Maximum 7 passengers per van)
Kota Bharu Airport / Town → Kuala Besut Jetty
One-way: RM200 per van
Two-way: RM400 per van
Kuala Terengganu Airport / Town → Kuala Besut Jetty
One-way: RM290 per van
Two-way: RM580 per van
Booking Requirements
Pre-book at least 1–2 days in advance
Please provide:
Booking / reservation number
Full name
Number of adults & children (with ages)
Flight number & arrival time
Contact:
Email:thebaratpp@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +6016 261 8888
Sea Transfer: Kuala Besut to Barat Perhentian
Regular Speedboat (Per Person)
Rates:
One-way: RM35 per adult | RM30 per child (3–11 years)
Two-way (return): RM60 per adult | RM50 per child
Journey Time:
Approximately 35 minutes (subject to sea conditions)
Departure Point:
The Barat Jetty Office, Kuala Besut
Estimated Speedboat Schedule
(Subject to weather, sea conditions & daily operations)
Peak Season (March – September):
To Island: 9:00am – 5:00pm (hourly departures)
From Island: 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, 4:00pm
Low Season (February, October – November):
To Island: 9:00am – 2:00pm
From Island: 8:00am, 12:00pm
Chartered Speedboat (Private)
Kuala Besut Jetty → Barat Perhentian
One-way: RM600 per boat
Maximum 12 passengers
Evening / Early Transfers (5:00pm – 8:00pm):
Additional charges may apply.
Other Sea Transfer Options (Chartered)
Barat → Redang Island: RM2,000 per boat (max 12 pax)
Barat → Lang Tengah Island: RM2,000 per boat (max 12 pax)
Subject to weather and availability.
Important Notes
Advance booking is required
All transfers are subject to weather and sea conditions
Resort is not liable for cancellations due to weather
Marine Park Conservation Fee is payable separately to authorities
Complete Transfer Package: Airport to Resort (Direct)
Skip the hassle — we coordinate your entire journey from airport arrival to resort doorstep.
Package Includes
Land transfer (Airport → Kuala Besut Jetty)
Sea transfer (Jetty → Barat Perhentian Resort)
Meet & greet at airport
Luggage assistance
Coordination between van & boat schedules
From Kota Bharu Airport
One-way (per person):
Adult: RM70 (RM35 land + RM35 sea)
Child (3–11 years): RM60 (RM30 land + RM30 sea)
Two-way (per person):
Adult: RM120 (RM60 land + RM60 sea)
Child (3–11 years): RM100 (RM50 land + RM50 sea)
From Kuala Terengganu Airport
Private charter van required due to distance
Please contact us for customised pricing
Recommended for families or groups
How to Book
Please email or WhatsApp us with:
Flight details (airline, flight number, arrival time)
Number of passengers (adults & children with ages)
Booking / reservation number
Return flight details (for two-way transfer)
Contact:
Email: thebaratpp@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +6016 261 8888
Phone: +609 691 1288
Land Transfer: Airport to Kuala Besut
Shared Van Service
Minimum 2 passengers
Route
Kota Bharu Airport / Town → Kuala Besut Jetty
Rates
One-way: RM35 adult | RM30 child (3–11 years)
Two-way: RM60 adult | RM50 child
Estimated Pickup Window
Peak Season: 7:00am – 3:30pm
Low Season: 7:00am – 12:30pm
Estimated Return (Jetty → Airport)
Peak Season: 9:00am, 1:00pm, 5:00pm
Low Season: 9:00am, 1:00pm
Private Charter Van
Maximum 7 passengers per van
From Kota Bharu Airport / Town
One-way: RM200 per van
Two-way: RM400 per van
From Kuala Terengganu Airport / Town
One-way: RM290 per van
Two-way: RM580 per van
Booking Requirements
Pre-book at least 1–2 days in advance
Please provide:
Booking number
Full name
Number of adults & children (with ages)
Flight number & arrival time
Contact:
Email: thebaratpp@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +6016 261 8888
Sea Transfer: Kuala Besut to Barat Perhentian
Regular Speedboat (Shared)
Rates
One-way: RM35 adult | RM30 child (3–11 years)
Two-way: RM60 adult | RM50 child
Journey Time
Approximately 35 minutes (subject to sea conditions)
Departure Point
The Barat Jetty Office, Kuala Besut
Estimated Speedboat Schedule
(Subject to weather & daily operations)
Peak Season (Mar – Sep)
To Island: 9:00am – 5:00pm
From Island: 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, 4:00pm
Low Season (Feb, Oct – Nov)
To Island: 9:00am – 2:00pm
From Island: 8:00am, 12:00pm
Chartered Speedboat (Private)
One-way: RM600 per boat
Maximum 12 passengers
Evening / Early Transfers (5:00pm – 8:00pm):
Additional charges may apply
Other Sea Transfer Options (Chartered)
Barat → Redang Island: RM2,000 per boat (max 12 pax)
Barat → Lang Tengah Island: RM2,000 per boat (max 12 pax)
Important Notes
Advance booking required
All transfers subject to weather & sea conditions
Marine Park Conservation Fee payable separately
Complete Transfer Package: Airport to Resort (Direct)
Skip the hassle!
We coordinate your entire journey from airport arrival to resort.
Package Includes
Land transfer (Airport → Kuala Besut Jetty)
Sea transfer (Jetty → Barat Perhentian Resort)
Meet & greet at airport
Luggage assistance
Van & boat schedule coordination
From Kota Bharu Airport
One-way (per person)
Adult: RM70
Child (3–11 years): RM60
Two-way (per person)
Adult: RM120
Child (3–11 years): RM100
From Kuala Terengganu Airport
Private charter van required
Custom pricing available
Recommended for families & groups
How to Book
Please contact us with:
Flight details (airline, flight number, arrival time)
Number of passengers (adults & children with ages)
Booking / reservation number
Return flight details (for two-way transfer)
Contact:
Email: thebaratpp@gmail.com
WhatsApp: +6016 261 8888
Phone: +609 691 1288