What is the cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai?

The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai is to bus which costs RM 30 - RM 55 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai?

The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs RM 40 - RM 65.

Is there a direct bus between Alor Setar and Simpang Pulai?

No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Kampung Sengat via Terminal Meru Raya and Medan Kidd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai?

The distance between Alor Setar and Simpang Pulai is 240 km. The road distance is 248.6 km.

How do I travel from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai without a car?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs RM 22 - RM 75.

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai bus from?

Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Alor Setar station.

Train or bus from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs RM 22 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 55 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai bus arrive?

Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.

Can I drive from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai?

Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai is 249 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai.

Where can I stay near Simpang Pulai?

There are 1525+ hotels available in Simpang Pulai.

Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Simpang Pulai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Distance: 240.3 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Simpang Pulai, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Ipoh 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 20–75 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Raya 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 30–45 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Express Kesatuan also services this route every 4 hours.

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