There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Cherating by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)AOR - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cherating
4h 54mRM 421–1,587Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Sentral KuantanAlor Setar
14h 22mRM 80–87Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kl SentralEts
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Take the taxi from Kuantan to Cherating
10h 31mRM 157–318Bus via Jertih
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh
- Take the bus from Jerteh to KemamanJerteh
11h 29mRM 102–134Drive 612.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Cherating612.2 km
8h 15mRM 105–152Train, bus
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kl SentralEts
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to KemamanTBS Kuala Lumpur
10h 55mRM 88–229
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Cherating is to bus which costs RM 80 - RM 90 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Cherating is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs RM 420 - RM 1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Cherating. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Pantai Cherating via (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan, (M) Hentian Bandar and (M) Balok Makmur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Cherating is 478 km. The road distance is 612.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Cherating without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 10h 31m and costs RM 150 - RM 320.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Alor Setar to Cherating, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Cherating bus services, operated by Mara Liner, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Cherating bus services, operated by Mara Liner, arrive at Terminal Sentral Kuantan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Cherating is 612 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Alor Setar to Cherating.
There are 175+ hotels available in Cherating.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Cherating, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Cherating via Jerteh and Kemaman in around 11h 29m.
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- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–1,700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–150
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–150
- Express First
- RM 65–90
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–55
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
Bus from Jerteh to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–45
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 73–76
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 73–76
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- RM 100–150
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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