Kuantan Bypass

Part of Federal Route 3
Kuantan Bypass
Route information
Part of
Existed: 1977 – present
History: Completed in 1979
Major junctions
North end: Gebeng
  3 Federal Route 3
2 Jalan Beserah
3485 Jalan Kawasan Perindustrian Gebeng
14 Jerangau–Jabor Highway
231 Jalan Sungai Lembing
229 Jalan Permatang Badak
420 Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah
2 Gambang-Kuantan Highway
South end: Kuantan Airport (South) Interchange on
2 Gambang-Kuantan Highway
Location
Primary
destinations:
Kuala Terengganu
Sungai Lembing
Bandar Indera Mahkota
Gambang
Kuantan Airport
Highway system

Kuantan Bypass, Federal Route 3, AH18, is a main highway bypass in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.

Route background

The Kuantan Bypass starts at Kuantan Airport South Interchange, at its interchange with the Federal Route 2, the main trunk road of the central of Peninsular Malaysia.

At most sections, the Kuantan Bypass was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

There are no alternate routes or sections with motorcycle lanes.

History

It was built in 1977 until it was completed in 1979.

The upgrade from trunk road bypass into dual carriageway bypass was begun in 2005 and was completed in 2007.

List of interchanges

KmExitInterchangeToRemarks
North
3 Kuantan Port
3 Chukai (Kemaman)
3 Kuala Terengganu
3 Cherating
3 Kuantan Bypass
Start/End of highway

EXIT 1Gebeng JunctionsSouth
2 Jalan Beserah
2 Kuantan Port
2 Beserah
2 Kuantan
435 TLDM Tanjung Gelang Naval Base
T-junctions
EXIT 2Gebeng Industrial Area JunctionsNorth
3485 Jalan Kawasan Perindustrian Gebeng
Gebeng Industrial Area
BASF-Petronas petrochemicals plant
Lynas Malaysia
Lynas Advanced Materials Plant (LAMP)
T-junctions
Sungai Balok bridge
SIRIM East Coast OfficeSIRIM East Coast OfficeNorth bound
EXIT 3Jerangau-Jabor Highway InterchangeNorth
14 Jerangau–Jabor Highway
14 Jabur
14 Bandar Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
14 Bukit Besi
14 Jerangau
E8 EAST COAST EXPRESSWAY
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Terengganu
101 Gebeng Bypass
3 Chukai (Kemaman)
3 Kuala Terengganu
3 Cherating
Akademi Maritim Sultan Ahmad Shah (AMSAS)
(Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Academy)
Trumpet interchange
EXIT 4Bandar Damansara Kuantan JunctionsNorthwest
Jalan BDK Utama
Bandar Damansara Kuantan
T-junctions
EXIT 5 Semambu InterchangeJalan Semambu Pintasan Kuantan

Northwest
Politeknik Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah (POLISAS)

Southeast
3486 Jalan Semambu
Jabur
Perasing
Semambu
Kuantan
Diamond interchange
EXIT 6RPGCC InterchangeRoyal Pahang Golf and Country Club (RPGCC)
Kolej Inderapura, Kuantan
Diamond interchange
Taman Jubli Perak Sultan Ahmad ShahTaman Jubli Perak Sultan Ahmad ShahT-junctions
EXIT 7Bandar Indera Mahkota (North) InterchangeWest
Jalan Istana Abdul Aziz
Istana Abdul Aziz (Tengku Mahkota Pahang)
Taman Alam Perdana

East
Persiaran Sultan Abu Bakar
Indera Mahkota 8
International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Kuantan Campus
Diamond interchange
EXIT 8Bandar Indera Mahkota Sentral Interchange231 Jalan Sungai Lembing

West
231 Sungai Lembing
1488 Panching
Sungai Lembing Museum
E8 East Coast Expressway
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Terengganu

East
231 Bandar Indera Mahkota town centre
231 Kuantan
135 Teluk Cempedak
2 Beserah
Kompleks Kementerian Dalam Negeri (KDN) Negeri Pahang
(Ministry of Home Affairs Complex (Pahang Branch))
Cloverleaf interchange
Terminal Kuantan SentralTerminal Kuantan Sentral
Arrival/Departure
South bound
EXIT 9Bandar Indera Mahkota (South) InterchangeWest
Jalan Sultan Abdullah
Indera Mahkota 14 and 15

East
Persiaran Sultan Abu Bakar
Indera Mahkota 1 until 13
Diamond Interchange
Kampung Songsang
Shell Shell Layby Shell North bound
Kampung Sungai Tiram
Sungai Kuantan bridge
EXIT 10 Permatang Badak JunctionsSouth
229 Jalan Permatang Badak
Permatang Badak
Bukit Rangin
Kampung Sungai Isap Damai
T-junctions
Taman Permatang Badak
Shell Shell Layby Shell South bound
Rumah Murah Permatang Badak
Kampung Pandan Dua
Taman Pandan Damai
EXIT 11 Kuantan Airport (North) InterchangeWest
420 Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
T-junctions
3 Kuantan Bypass

2 Gambang-kuantan Highway

EXIT 12 Kuantan Airport (South) Interchange2 Gambang-Kuantan Highway

West
2 Kuala Lumpur
2 Gambang
12 Segamat


East
2 Kuantan
3 Pekan
Trumpet interchange
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