Official Travel Guide 2026

Speedboat Transfer to Butterfly Chalet (Perhentian Kecil)

Travel from Kuala Besut Jetty to Butterfly Chalet, a favourite among budget backpackers on Perhentian Kecil. Direct transfer. Book online from RM40.

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Booking MethodOnline / WhatsApp
Service CoverageBesar & Kecil
Boarding PointKuala Besut Jetty
Language SupportEnglish / Malay

Journey Overview: Perhentian Kecil

Planning a trip to Butterfly Chalet | Perhentian Kecil? Here is the latest travel information you need right now. The standard adult fare for this route is typically RM 40.00 one-way and RM 80.00 for a return ticket. For children (aged 3-12), it is RM 20.00 one-way.

Est. Travel Time: 40 - 45 Minutes
Transport Type: Fast Speedboat

Traveling to Speedboat Transfer to Butterfly Chalet (Perhentian Kecil) requires careful planning to align your arrival with speedboat schedules. Our services provide direct transfers from the mainland to all major resorts, ensuring you spend less time traveling and more time enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

Whether you are a solo backpacker, a family seeking tranquility, or a group organizing a team-building retreat, this specific route is designed to offer the most efficient connectivity to Perhentian Island.

Quick Tips

  • •Arrive at jetty 30 mins before boarding.
  • •No ATMs on the island - bring cash.
  • •Marine Park fee is paid separately at jetty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Butterfly Chalet located on Perhentian Kecil?

Butterfly Chalet is located on the quieter side of Perhentian Kecil, away from the main Long Beach crowds. Our speedboats provide a direct drop-off at the nearest beach point to the chalet — no additional water taxi is needed from the landing area.

How much is the boat ticket from Kuala Besut to Butterfly Chalet?

A one-way ticket costs RM40 per adult and RM25 for children aged 3–12. A two-way return ticket is RM80 per adult. Infants under 3 years old travel free of charge.

Is Butterfly Chalet a good option for solo travellers and backpackers?

Yes. Butterfly Chalet is well-known among solo travellers and backpackers for its relaxed atmosphere and budget-friendly rates. Book your boat ticket online in advance to secure a seat, especially during school holidays and peak season from June to August.

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