Malaysia Federal Route 3

Federal Route 3
Federal Route 3
	Federal Route 3 in Marang District, Terengganu
Route information
	Part of AH18
	Maintained by Malaysian Public Works Department
Length	739.06 km (459.23 mi)
Existed	1866–present
History	Completed in 1962
Major junctions
North end	Rantau Panjang, Kelantan
	Roads Hwy 4056 / AH18; FT 196 Federal Route 196; FT 129 Federal Route 129; FT 130 Federal Route 130; FT 208 Tendong–Mulong Highway; FT 134 Jalan Pengkalan Kubur; FT 8 Federal Route 8; FT 57 Jalan Pengkalan Chepa; FT 131 Jalan Raja Perempuan Zainab II; FT 211 Jalan Kubang Kerian–Bachok; FT 210 Pasir Puteh Bypass; FT 4 / AH140 Federal Route 4; FT 84 Jalan Kampung Raja; FT 247 Federal Route 247; FT 65 FT 3685 Jalan Tengku Ampuan Intan Zaharah; FT 65 Jalan Tengku Mizan; FT 174 Federal Route 174; FT 459 Jalan Pangkalan Ikan Cendering; FT 127 Jalan Kuala Dungun; FT 124 Federal Route 124; FT 122 Federal Route 122; FT 145 FT 146 Kemaman Bypass; FT 237 Federal Route 237; FT 101 / AH141 Gebeng Bypass; FT 421 Jalan Pelabuhan Kuantan; FT 3485 Jalan Kawasan Perindustrian Gebeng; FT 14 Jerangau–Jabor Highway; FT 231 Jalan Sungai Lembing; FT 229 Jalan Permatang Badak; FT 420 Jalan Lapangan Terbang Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah; FT 2 Gambang–Kuantan Highway; FT 183 Tanjung Lumpur Highway; FT 230 Jalan Ceruk Paluh; FT 82 Federal Route 82; FT 63 Federal Route 63; FT 50 Federal Route 50; FT 1393 Jalan Utama Tenggaroh; FT 99 Federal Route 99; FT 92 Pengerang Highway; FT 91 Federal Route 91; FT 94 Federal Route 94; FT 17 Pasir Gudang Highway; FT 1 Skudai Highway; Expressways East Coast Expressway / AH141; Senai–Desaru Expressway; Johor Bahru Eastern Dispersal Link Expressway / AH2; North–South Expressway Southern Route / AH2;
South end	Johor Bahru, Johor
Location
Country	Malaysia
Primary; destinations	Kelantan Rantau Panjang; Pasir Mas; Kota Bharu; Pasir Puteh; Terengganu Jerteh; Bandar Permaisuri; Kuala Terengganu; Marang; Kuala Dungun; Chukai; Pahang Kuantan; Pekan; Kuala Rompin; Johor Endau; Mersing; Jemaluang; Kota Tinggi; Kulai; Johor Bahru;
Highway system
	Highways in Malaysia; Expressways; Federal; State;

Federal Route 3 is a main federal road running along the east coast of Peninsula Malaysia. The 739 kilometres (459 mi) federal highway connects Rantau Panjang (near the border with Thailand) in Kelantan until Johor Bahru in Johor. The entire FT3 highway is gazetted as a part of the Asian Highway Network route 18.

The Federal Route 3 has gained a reputation as one of the best coastal highways in Malaysia and Asia due to the scenic views along the highway, as being recognised by the National Geographic Society and Harian Metro. The Federal Route 3 is named as one of the top 10 coastal highways in Asia by the National Geographic Society, while Harian Metro recognises the FT3 highway as one of the best highways in Malaysia.