There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
3h 18mRM 154–496Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Star to Putratrain Ets
5h 32mRM 30–142Bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus Alor Setar
7h 9mRM 36–56Drive 421.3 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Batu Cavescar 421.3 km
4h 44mRM 68–98Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, subway
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the subway from Kwasa Damansara to Kampung Batusubway
3h 12mRM 196–459Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
7h 12mRM 55–69
Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves is to bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang which costs RM 35 - RM 60 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves is to fly and subway which takes 3h 12m and costs RM 190 - RM 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via Kl1079 Kl Sentral and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Batu Caves via Putra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Batu Caves is 492 km. The road distance is 421.3 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs RM 29 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs RM 29 - RM 150. Alternatively, you can bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang, which costs RM 35 - RM 60 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Putra once daily. Tickets cost RM 27–140 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 30–50 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–410
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–410
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–410
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–410
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–380
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–320
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 21–45
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–140
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–140
- Express First
- RM 65–85
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- suggest@rapidkl.com.my
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Subway from Kwasa Damansara to Kampung Batu
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–8
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- 03 5569 9999
- suasana_edaran@yahoo.com
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Book at
- suasanaedaran.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–65
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–60
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral station.
Alor Setar to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Putra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Batu Caves is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Alor Setar to Batu Caves.
There are 8761+ hotels available in Batu Caves.