There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Nilai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
3h 9mRM 140–434Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Nilaitrain Batu Caves
7h 5mRM 18–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Nilaitrain Batu Caves
7h 37mRM 57–122Drive 479.1 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Nilaicar 479.1 km
5h 20mRM 79–114Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train, bus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
4h 45mRM 202–580Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Klia T2bus
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
8h 43mRM 57–128
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 which costs RM 17 - RM 65 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Nilai is to fly and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs RM 140 - RM 440.
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 KL Sentral and Klia2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
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 7h 5m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Nilai is 478 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 7h 5m and costs RM 17 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Alor Setar to Nilai, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Nilai bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, 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 7h 5m and costs RM 17 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 130 and takes 8h 43m.
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 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alor Setar to Nilai Sentral via KL Sentral, Klia T2, and Klia2 in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–380
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–440
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–380
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–440
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–320
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–800
- 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 11–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 35–60
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–8
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +6 012 205 2259
- krtravel@yahoo.com
- Website
- krtravel.my
Bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–23
- Website
- https://krtravel.my/
- 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 85–100
- 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 50–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03 5569 9999
- suasana_edaran@yahoo.com
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–90
- Book at
- suasanaedaran.com
- info@skybus.com.my
- Website
- skybus.com.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18
- Schedules at
- skybus.com.my
- Book at
- skybus.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Nilai bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral 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 20m to drive from Alor Setar to Nilai.
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