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There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis by bus, train, taxi or car

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Bus

  1. Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi

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Train, bus

  1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Arau
  2. Take the bus from Arau Station Bus Stop to Kangar
  3. Take the bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi to Kuala Perlis

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis

Drive

  1. Drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis

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The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis is to bus which costs RM 6 - RM 10 and takes 2h 14m.

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The quickest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis is to taxi which costs RM 100 - RM 130 and takes 42 min.

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No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Terminal Shahab Perdana and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Terminal Bukit Lagi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

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The distance between Alor Setar and Kuala Perlis is 40 km. The road distance is 45.3 km.

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The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis without a car is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs RM 6 - RM 10.

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It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.

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Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Terminal Shahab Perdana station.

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Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Terminal Bukit Lagi station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis is 45 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis.

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Map of how to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis.
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  • Distance: 40.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?

Mara Liner MyBAS operates a bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi hourly. Tickets cost RM 4 - RM 7 and the journey takes 1h.

Train operators
KTM Komuter
Phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Email
callcenter@ktmb.com.my
Website
ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Arau
Ave. Duration
24 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
RM 5 - RM 6
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Bus operators
Mara Liner MyBAS
Bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit Lagi
Ave. Duration
1h
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
RM 4 - RM 7
Schedules at
maralinergroup.my
Bus from Arau Station Bus Stop to Kangar
Ave. Duration
14 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
RM 2 - RM 3
Schedules at
maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi to Kuala Perlis
Ave. Duration
14 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
RM 2 - RM 3
Schedules at
maralinergroup.my
Other operators
Taxi from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis
Ave. Duration
42 min
Estimated price
RM 100 - RM 130
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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