There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Selama by tram, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, taxi
best- Take the tram from Alor Star to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Selamataxi
1h 40mRM 101–138Drive 129.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Alor Setar to Selamacar 129.9 km
1h 49mRM 22–32Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kulimbus
- Take the taxi from Kulim to Selamataxi
2h 13mRM 78–96Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Selamataxi 129.9 km
1h 49mRM 290–350Train, line 802 bus, taxi
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtrain
- Take the bus from Masjid Padang Lalang to Hospital Sungai Bakapbus 802
- Take the taxi from Hospital Sungai Bakap to Selamataxi
3h 4mRM 67–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Selama is to drive which costs RM 21 - RM 35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Selama is to tram and taxi which takes 1h 40m and costs RM 100 - RM 140.
The distance between Alor Setar and Selama is 136 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Selama without a car is to tram and taxi which takes 1h 40m and costs RM 100 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Alor Setar to Selama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Selama is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Alor Setar to Selama.
There are 120+ hotels available in Selama.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Selama, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Selama. However, you can take the vehicle to Bukit Mertajam then take the taxi to Selama. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kulim then take the taxi to Selama.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–31
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Masjid Padang Lalang to Hospital Sungai Bakap
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- RM 50–350
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
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