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Pulau Perhentian Besar travel guide

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Pulau Perhentian Besar is a must-see destination in Terengganu, Malaysia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pulau Perhentian Besar has to offer.

When to visit Pulau Perhentian Besar

Pulau Perhentian Besar in October
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pulau Perhentian Besar in October
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pulau Perhentian Besar

Plane

Although Pulau Perhentian Besar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa (KBR), which is located 59 km from Pulau Perhentian Besar. The shortest flight to Pulau Perhentian Besar from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Pulau Perhentian Besar is to pick up a car hire from Penang, which is about 274 km from Pulau Perhentian Besar. You’ll find branches of Galaxy Asia Car Rental and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Penang.

Plane

Although Pulau Perhentian Besar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa (KBR), which is located 59 km from Pulau Perhentian Besar. The shortest flight to Pulau Perhentian Besar from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Pulau Perhentian Besar is to pick up a car hire from Penang, which is about 274 km from Pulau Perhentian Besar. You’ll find branches of Galaxy Asia Car Rental and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Penang.

Airports near Pulau Perhentian Besar

TGGKuala Terengganu Sultan Mahmood
KBRKota Bharu Pengkalan Chepa

Airlines serving Pulau Perhentian Besar

Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,564 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (857 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (72 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (72 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (206 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (91 reviews)
Air Mauritius
Good (20 reviews)
Royal Brunei Airlines
Okay (7 reviews)
Firefly
Good (31 reviews)
MAI
Excellent (5 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Average rates range from around $116 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $311 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pulau Perhentian Besar

Hiring a car in Pulau Perhentian Besar

Expect to pay $0.71 per litre in Pulau Perhentian Besar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $8.45 and $11.26.

Expect to pay $0.71 per litre in Pulau Perhentian Besar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $8.45 and $11.26.

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