There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat is to drive which costs RM 27 - RM 40 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs RM 35 - RM 70.
The distance between Alor Setar and Simpang Empat is 168 km. The road distance is 160.4 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs RM 35 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs RM 35 - RM 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 65 and takes 2h 44m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Simpang Empat is 160 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Alor Setar to Simpang Empat.
There are 280+ hotels available in Simpang Empat.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Simpang Empat, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Kamunting 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 18–50 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, Sani Express operates a bus from Alor Setar to Bagan Serai once daily. Tickets cost RM 32–35 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 29–40
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 32–35
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Schedules at
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- RM 350–430
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
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