There are 8 ways to get from Alor Setar to Desaru by plane, taxi, train, bus, tram, car, or ferry
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Fly to Senai International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)AOR - JHB
- Take the taxi from Senai-Airport-JHB to Desaru
2h 27mRM 391–627Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Star to Kl SentralEts
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Bandar Penawar
11h 26mRM 95–239Tram, train, bus, taxi
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to SegamatEts
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Segamat to JB Larkin Terminal
- Take the taxi from JB Larkin Terminal to Desaru
13h 52mRM 180–381Drive 826 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Desaru826 km
8h 46mRM 622–898Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, drive
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)AOR - SIN
- Drive from Singapore-Changi-Airport-SIN to Desaru
5h 5mRM 441–857Fly to Seletar Airport, drive
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Seletar Airport (XSP)AOR - XSP
- Drive from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Desaru
12h 24mRM 696–1,437Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Bandar Penawar
11h 54mRM 117–154Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Boon Lay Shop Ctr
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal
15h 47mRM 228–479
Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Desaru is to bus which costs RM 110 - RM 160 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Desaru is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 27m and costs RM 390 - RM 650.
The distance between Alor Setar and Desaru is 719 km. The road distance is 826 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Desaru without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 26m and costs RM 95 - RM 240.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Alor Setar to Desaru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Desaru is 826 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Alor Setar to Desaru.
There are 208+ hotels available in Desaru.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Desaru, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Desaru via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and Bandar Penawar in around 11h 54m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–290
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–290
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–470
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Seletar Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Seletar Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–650
- 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
Tram from Alor Star to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 10–29
- Express First
- RM 21–27
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Segamat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–180
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 30–45
- Shuttle
- RM 65–180
- Express First
- RM 80–110
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Bandar Penawar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- general@laholidays.com.my
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Bandar Penawar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- laholidays.my
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Bus Terminal Segamat to JB Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–23
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.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
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Boon Lay Shop Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 75–180
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- reservations@batamfast.com
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–250
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- batamfast.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- RM 120–230
Zan PC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 12-705 6895
Merchant logoTAXI NAM HONG BUKIT INDAH
- Phone
- +60 11-2162 3353
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 7-332 2852
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
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