There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kamunting by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kamunting is to train which costs RM 19 - RM 55 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Kamunting is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs RM 27 - RM 40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Kamunting. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Kamunting is 168 km. The road distance is 172.9 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kamunting without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs RM 19 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Alor Setar to Kamunting, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Kamunting bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kamunting is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs RM 19 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 34 - RM 38 and takes 3h 2m.
Alor Setar to Kamunting bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Kamunting station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Kamunting is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Alor Setar to Kamunting.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kamunting, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Taiping once daily. Tickets cost RM 18–50 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Sani Express operates a bus from Alor Setar to Kamunting once daily. Tickets cost RM 34–38 and the journey takes 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 30–40
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 34–38
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- RM 380–460
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
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