There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Setiu by bus, car, plane, tram, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh
7h 25mRM 103–139Drive 393.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Alor Setar to Setiu393.2 km
5h 39mRM 68–98Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)AOR - TGG
5h 45mRM 411–717Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Sungai PetaniPadang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Jerteh
7h 44mRM 102–161Bus via Alor Setar
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to JertehAlor Setar
7h 51mRM 111–135Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, taxi
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)AOR - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut Jetty to Setiu
7h 15mRM 351–617
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Setiu is to drive which costs RM 65 - RM 100 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Setiu is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs RM 65 - RM 100.
The distance between Alor Setar and Setiu is 452 km. The road distance is 393.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Setiu without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs RM 100 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Alor Setar to Setiu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Setiu is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs RM 100 - RM 140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 410 - RM 750 and takes 5h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Setiu is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Alor Setar to Setiu.
There are 88+ hotels available in Setiu.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Setiu, Malaysia?
Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh twice daily. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 6h 52m. Ekspres Perdana also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, and Malindo Airways fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) twice daily.
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- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–470
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,100
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–470
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–360
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 260–450
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Alor Star to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 6–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 6–18
- Express First
- RM 16–21
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Sungai Petani to Jerteh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Jerteh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–55
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- booking@besutjetty.com
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
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