Federal Route 8 , also known as the Gua Musang Highway, is a main federal road in Malaysia. It connects Bentong

Bentong

Bentong is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 1,831 km². It is located 80 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur, just across the main range, Titiwangsa Mountains. The original main street going into Bentong town has been modified to a dual carriageway...

 in the south until Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, is the state capital and Royal City of Kelantan. It is also the name of the territory in which Kota Bharu City is situated. The name means 'new city' or 'new castle/fort' in Malay. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia, and lies...

 in the north. It was constructed in the 1930s.

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 8 starts at Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, is the state capital and Royal City of Kelantan. It is also the name of the territory in which Kota Bharu City is situated. The name means 'new city' or 'new castle/fort' in Malay. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia, and lies...

, Kelantan

Kelantan

Kelantan is a state of Malaysia. The capital and royal seat is Kota Bharu. The Arabic honorific of the state is Darul Naim, ....

.

Features

At most section, the Federal Route 8 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

Dangerous Zones

Most road accidents are normally reported to be at coordinate location N4.94265 E102.10097, approximately 1 km from R&R Gua Musang

Junctions and Towns (South-North)

The following is a list of junctions of Route 8, as well as the towns (in bold with capital letters) that the intersections serve.

Km	Exit	Interchange	To	Remarks
		Bentong East - Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway	KUALA LUMPUR-KARAK EXPRESSWAY WEST Kuala Lumpur Gombak Genting Highlands EAST Kuala Terengganu Kuantan Karak	Trumpet interchange
		Bentong Industrial Area
		Kampung Bukit Piatu
		Kampung Benus
		Sungai Benus bridge
		BENTONG Bentong Bentong is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 1,831 km². It is located 80 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur, just across the main range, Titiwangsa Mountains. The original main street going into Bentong town has been modified to a dual carriageway... Ketari Ketari -Notable events:*2002 - Ketari DUN Pahang's by-elections...	WEST Bukit Tinggi Janda Baik Gombak	T-junctions
		Sungai Bentong bridge
		BENTONG Bentong Bentong is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 1,831 km². It is located 80 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur, just across the main range, Titiwangsa Mountains. The original main street going into Bentong town has been modified to a dual carriageway...
		BENTONG Bentong Bentong is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 1,831 km². It is located 80 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur, just across the main range, Titiwangsa Mountains. The original main street going into Bentong town has been modified to a dual carriageway...	Bentong District and Land Office
		BENTONG Bentong Bentong is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The district covers an area of 1,831 km². It is located 80 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur, just across the main range, Titiwangsa Mountains. The original main street going into Bentong town has been modified to a dual carriageway...	Bentong district mosque
		Kampung Chamang	WEST JALAN CHAMANG Chamang waterfalls	T-junctions
		Kampung Kuala Repas
		Taman Desa Damai
		Jalan Lama Bentong-Raub	NORTH Sang Lee	T-junctions
		Kampung Asap	SOUTHEAST JALAN MEMPAGA Jalan Mempaga Jalan Mempaga, Federal Route is a federal road in Pahang, Malaysia.-Notable features:At most section, the Federal Route 1498 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.... FELDA Mempaga Kampung Lebu	T-junctions
		Kampung Baharu
		FELDA Lurah Bilut	FELDA Lurah Bilut Lurah Bilut Lurah Bilut is the oldest estate town in Malaysia. It is located in the district of Bentong, Pahang. This estate town was established in 1960 by the Federal Land Development Authority ....	T-junctions
Bentong-Raub district border
		Kampung Sungai Dalam
		Krau	WEST Teranum Fraser's Hill Kuala Kubu Bharu	T-junctions
		FELDA Krau
		Teras
		RAUB Raub Raub is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The town is situated 110 km from the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur and 265 km from Pahang's capital, Kuantan. Raub is one of the oldest towns in Pahang. Raub district consist of 7 mukim , namely Batu Talam, Sega, Semantan Ulu,...	NORTHWEST JALAN CHEROH Cheroh Cheroh Cheroh is a small village located in the north area of Raub district, Pahang, Malaysia, with a population of about 5000 people. Agriculture is the main occupation. There is a golf course located 1.5km before the village from the direction of Raub.... Batu Talam Batu Talam Batu Talam is a small town and village in Raub district, Pahang, Malaysia.-Notable events:*1993 – Former Pahang's DUN Batu Talam assemblyman Dato' Mazlan Idris was murdered by Mona Fandey, Affandy, and Juraimi.... NORTH JALAN BUKIT KOMAN Bukit Koman	Junctions
		RAUB Raub Raub is both a town and a district in Pahang, Malaysia. The town is situated 110 km from the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur and 265 km from Pahang's capital, Kuantan. Raub is one of the oldest towns in Pahang. Raub district consist of 7 mukim , namely Batu Talam, Sega, Semantan Ulu,...	Raub District and Land Office
		Kampung Pintu Padang	EAST JALAN ULU GALI Ulu Gali	T-junctions
		Kampung Jemapai
		Kampung Gali
		Kampung Sungai Pasu
		Dong Dong Dong may refer to:Asian languages* Vietnamese đồng , the currency unit of Vietnam* Dong people , an ethnic minority group in China* Dong language* Dong Lake, a lake in the Hunan Province of China* Dong quai, a medicinal herb...	EAST JALAN DONG Ulu Dong	T-junctions
		Kampung Kuala Gali
		Kampung Temau	EAST JALAN ULU TEMAU Kampung Ulu Temau	T-junctions
		Kampung Ajai
		Kuala Dong	WEST JALAN TANJUNG TENGKU Tanjung Tengku Cheroh Cheroh Cheroh is a small village located in the north area of Raub district, Pahang, Malaysia, with a population of about 5000 people. Agriculture is the main occupation. There is a golf course located 1.5km before the village from the direction of Raub....	T-junctions
		Kampung Jeruas
		Sega Sega , usually styled as SEGA, is a multinational video game software developer and an arcade software and hardware development company headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world...	WEST JALAN BATU TALAM Batu Talam Batu Talam Batu Talam is a small town and village in Raub district, Pahang, Malaysia.-Notable events:*1993 – Former Pahang's DUN Batu Talam assemblyman Dato' Mazlan Idris was murdered by Mona Fandey, Affandy, and Juraimi....	T-junctions
		Kampung Jeram Besu
		Kampung Batu Buaya	NORTH JALAN SEBERANG LIPIS Kampung Seberang Lipis	T-junctions
		Benta Benta Benta is a major town in the Lipis district of Pahang, Malaysia....	EAST Jerantut Temerloh Kuantan Bandar Pusat Jengka Maran	T-junctions
		Sungai Benta bridge
Raub-Lipis district border
		Taman Jelai
		Kampung Rengai
		Kampung Batu Enam
		Kampung Binjai
		KUALA LIPIS Kuala Lipis Kuala Lipis is a big town in Pahang, Malaysia with a population of 200,000. It is located in the district of Lipis.-History:Kuala Lipis was a gold-mining center before the British arrived in 1887. In 1898 it became the capital of Pahang until 1953....	NORTH Town centre Kuala Lipis District and Land Office Kuala Lipis district mosque Kuala Lipis rest house Kuala Lipis Railway Station	T-junctions
		KUALA LIPIS Kuala Lipis Kuala Lipis is a big town in Pahang, Malaysia with a population of 200,000. It is located in the district of Lipis.-History:Kuala Lipis was a gold-mining center before the British arrived in 1887. In 1898 it became the capital of Pahang until 1953....	NORTH Town centre Kuala Lipis District and Land Office Kuala Lipis district mosque Kuala Lipis rest house Kuala Lipis Railway Station	T-junctions
		Kampung Tempoyang
		Jalan Lubuk Kulit	WEST JALAN LUBUK KULIT Kampung Lubuk Kulit Kampung Bukit Betong Sungai Koyan	T-junctions
		Padang Tengku
		Railway crossing
		Sungai Pahang bridge
		Kampung Beralas
		Kampung Seberang Jelai
		Kuala Tui
		Kampung Kechur
		Jalan Utama Kecau	SOUTHEAST Kuala Lipis	T-junctions
		Kampung Melaka
		Kampung Gelanggang
		Kampung Sentang
		Kampung Pagar Sasak
		Kampung Bukit
		Kampung Petola
		Kampung Bedong
		Kampung Tekal Jernih
		Kampung Dada Kering
		Taman Rimba Kenong
		FELDA Cegar Perah 1 & 2
		FELCRA Sungai Temau
		Sungai Yu
		Kampung Kubang Rasa
		Kampung Merhamah
		Kampung Persit
		Merapoh Merapoh Merapoh is a small town situated in the Lipis district of Pahang, Malaysia. Located near Pahang-Kelantan border.Jalan Bukit Tujuh is an infamous short strip of road along the route from Merapoh in the state of Pahang to Gua Musang in the state of Kelantan. The strip which is in the state of...
		Kampung Tanggang
Pahang Darul Makmur Lipis district border
Kelantan border arch Pahang-Kelantan border
Kelantan Darul Naim Gua Musang district border
		Kampung Sungai Tupai
		Mentara
		Kampung Batu Papan
		GUA MUSANG Gua Musang Gua Musang is a town and territory in Kelantan, Malaysia. It is the largest district in Kelantan. Gua Musang is administered by the Gua Musang District Council. Gua Musang district is bordered by the state of Pahang to the south, Terengganu to the east, Perak to the west and the Kelantanese...	WEST SECOND EAST-WEST HIGHWAY Second East-West Highway Second East-West Highway, Federal Route is a highway in Peninsular Malaysia which connects Simpang Pulai in Perak to Gua Musang in Kelantan. The highway is expected to be extended further east to Kuala Terengganu in the future. This highway features a four-lane carriageway from Simpang Pulai to... Cameron Highlands Simpang Pulai Ipoh NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE North-South Expressway Northern Route North–South Expressway Northern Route, is the northern part of Malaysia's longest expressway, the North–South Expressway. It is situated on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, linking the northern states of Kedah, Penang, Perak and Selangor.... Bukit Kayu Hitam Penang Kuala Lumpur NORTH JALAN DABONG-GUA MUSANG Jalan Dabong-Gua Musang Jalan Dabong-Gua Musang is a major road in Kelantan, Malaysia. The roads connects Dabong in the north to Gua Musang in the south. It is a longest state roads in Kelantan.-List of junctions:... Dabong Jeli	Junctions
		GUA MUSANG Gua Musang Gua Musang is a town and territory in Kelantan, Malaysia. It is the largest district in Kelantan. Gua Musang is administered by the Gua Musang District Council. Gua Musang district is bordered by the state of Pahang to the south, Terengganu to the east, Perak to the west and the Kelantanese...	Gua Musang District and Land Office
		Chiku
		Chegar Bongor
		Kampung Bukit Tebok	NORTHWEST Dabong Jeli Gerik	T-junctions
Jambatan Kuala Krai Jambatan Kuala Krai Kuala Krai Bridge or Sultan Ismail Suspension Bridge is a historical bridge built by the British in the 1920s. It is located on Federal Route near Kuala Krai, Kelantan, Malaysia.... Sungai Gai bridge Gua Musang-Kuala Krai district border
		Kampung Laloh
		Lata Beringin
		Kampung Karangan
		Kampung Temiang
		Manek Urai Manek Urai Manek Urai is a small town in Kelantan state, Malaysia. The town is located about 25 kilometres from Kuala Krai town.-See also:*Manek Urai by-election, 2009...
		Kampung Sungai Peria
		Pahi
		KUALA KRAI Kuala Krai Kuala Krai is a territory and town in the interior of the State of Kelantan in the north-east of Malaysia.-Kuala Krai territory:...	Kuala Krai District and Land Office
		Guchil
		Pekan Jambu Lawar Batu 30
		Kampung Keroh
Kuala Krai-Machang district border
		Kampung Kijal
		Kampung Merkel
		Kampung Pemanok
		MACHANG Machang Machang is a territory of Kelantan, Malaysia. It is bordered by the districts of Kota Bharu to the north, Pasir Puteh to the east, Tanah Merah to the west and Kuala Krai to the south. It is home to one of the branch campuses of Universiti Teknologi MARA...	Machang District and Land Office
		MACHANG Machang Machang is a territory of Kelantan, Malaysia. It is bordered by the districts of Kota Bharu to the north, Pasir Puteh to the east, Tanah Merah to the west and Kuala Krai to the south. It is home to one of the branch campuses of Universiti Teknologi MARA...  (North)	WEST Tanah Merah Jeli Gerik EAST Pasir Puteh Besut Kuala Terengganu	Junctions
		Pulai Chondong
		Ketereh	JALAN KETEREH WEST Durian Rendang EAST Bachok Jelawat	Junctions
		Kadok
Machang-Kota Bharu district border
		Wakaf Che Yeh Wakaf Che Yeh Wakaf Che Yeh is a small town in Kelantan, Malaysia. Located about 7 kilometres from Kota Bharu town.The town is famous for its daily and weekly market. Wakaf Che Yeh has been progressing well for the last ten years. A small supermarket can also be found at the area...	WEST Salor Pasir Mas EAST Pasir Hor Kubang Kerian	Junctions
		Peringat
		Kota Darul Naim Kota Darul Naim Kota Darul Naim is Kelantan's state secretariat building complex. It is located in Kota Bharu, Malaysia...
0		KOTA BHARU Kota Bharu Kota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, is the state capital and Royal City of Kelantan. It is also the name of the territory in which Kota Bharu City is situated. The name means 'new city' or 'new castle/fort' in Malay. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia, and lies...	NORTH JALAN SULTAN IBRAHIM Kota Bharu town centre Pantai Cahaya Bulan NORTHWEST Wakaf Baharu Pasir Mas Tumpat Rantau Panjang 4057  Pattani (Thailand Thailand Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the... ) SOUTHEAST Pengkalan Chepa Peringat Pasir Puteh Kuala Terengganu	Junctions