There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Alor Setar by plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alor Setar (AOR)ADL - AOR
14h 33mRM 1,042–3,752Fly to Hat Yai, train, tram
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Hat Yai (HDY)ADL - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
16h 41mRM 884–2,663Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)ADL - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
17h 26mRM 1,027–1,852Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)ADL - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
18h 1mRM 1,185–1,719Fly to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ipoh (IPH)ADL - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Star
15h 43mRM 1,434–4,290
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Alor Setar is to fly and ferry which costs RM 1100 - RM 1800 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 14h 33m and costs RM 1000 - RM 3800.
The distance between Adelaide and Alor Setar is 6090 km.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Adelaide to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 2h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 5:08 AM in Adelaide and 2:38 AM in Alor Setar.
There are 474+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alor Setar (AOR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–6,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Penang International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–4,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–5,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–8,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ipoh via Melbourne, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–11,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–5,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Hat Yai via Perth, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–3,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–3,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 11–35
- Express First
- RM 22–29
Train from Ipoh to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 21–75
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 21–29
- Shuttle
- RM 27–75
- Express First
- RM 35–50
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–23
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 27
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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