There are 7 ways to get from Alor Setar to Nilai by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Nilaitrain Batu Caves
6h 53mRM 34–148Train, bus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Nilaitrain
8h 29mRM 51–75Drive 479.1 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Nilaicar 479.1 km
5h 18mRM 81–117Fly Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
4h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Klia T2bus
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
8h 47mFly Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Midvalley to Nilaitrain
5h 45mRM 184–425Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LGK - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
7h 3m
Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Nilai is to train and bus which costs RM 50 - RM 80 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Nilai is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs RM 80 - RM 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Nilai. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Nilai Sentral via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and Klia2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Nilai. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Nilai via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Nilai is 501 km. The road distance is 479.1 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Nilai without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs RM 30 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Alor Setar to Nilai, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Nilai bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Nilai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Nilai is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs RM 30 - RM 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Nilai, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Alor Star to Nilai via Kuala Lumpur in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alor Setar to Nilai Sentral via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Klia T2, and Klia2 in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–270
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–250
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 90–250
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 90–250
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–260
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- 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 65–90
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 6–8
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Midvalley to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Website
- nssit.com.my
Bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://bas.my/basmyseremban.php
- 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 52–57
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6(019) - 221 6763
- info@jetbus.com.my
- Website
- jetbus.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 13–14
- Schedules at
- jetbus.com.my
- Book at
- jetbus.com.my
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 27
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Nilai bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Alor Setar to Nilai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Nilai is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Alor Setar to Nilai.
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