With a population of 285,065, Kuala Terengganu is the largest city in Terengganu, Malaysia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Kuala Terengganu deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kuala Terengganu in April, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 22 °C, with an average temperature of 24 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 640 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Kuala Terengganu, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.
When flying to Kuala Terengganu, you’ll arrive at Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mahmood (TGG), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kuala Terengganu from India departs from Bengaluru and takes around 26h 50m.
Another option to get to Kuala Terengganu is to pick up a car hire from Kuala Lumpur, which is about 292 km from Kuala Terengganu. You’ll find branches of Paradise and Hawk, among others, in Kuala Lumpur.
The most popular bus station is Kuala Terengganu Kuala Terengganu Bus Terminal, located 0.7 km from the city centre of Kuala Terengganu. Kuala Terengganu Hentian Bas Mpkt is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around ₹ 2,066 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 6,435 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay ₹ 36 per litre in Kuala Terengganu (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 430 and ₹ 574. The most frequently booked car type in Kuala Terengganu is Compact (Perodua Alza or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Perodua Viva or similar) is, on average, 21% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.