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How to get fromAlor Setar to Setapakby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Setapak by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Southbound
    5h 19m
    RM 72–76
  2. Train via (M) Kl52 Monorail Chowkit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    5h 27m
    RM 13–61
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus bus Alor Setar
    6h 47m
    RM 35–120
  4. Drive  433.2 km

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Setapakcar car 433.2 km
    4h 45m
    RM 74–106
  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, subway, line 250 bus

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    2. Take the subway from Asia Jaya to Masjid Jameksubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang to Kl678 Sri Pelangi Condominiumbus bus
    3h 13m
    RM 234–650
  6. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3h 46m
    RM 135–452

Alor Setar to Setapak by train, foot, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRM 72Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Setapak, Malaysia?

KTM ETS operates a train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 72 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 30–120 and the journey takes 6h 7m.

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