There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane AOR - KBR
3h 45mRM 346–697Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain 171
7h 33mRM 40–293Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Masbus Alor Setar
8h 19mRM 41–94Drive 313.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Tumpatcar 313.2 km
5h 18mRM 52–75
Alor Setar to Tumpat by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to bus which costs RM 40 - RM 95 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs RM 340 - RM 700.
The distance between Alor Setar and Tumpat is 248 km. The road distance is 313.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs RM 40 - RM 95.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs RM 340 - RM 700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 40 - RM 300 and takes 7h 33m, you could also bus, which costs RM 40 - RM 95 and takes 8h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Tumpat is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Alor Setar to Tumpat.
There are 841+ hotels available in Tumpat.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Tumpat, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Firefly fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alor Setar to Tumpat via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Sungai Kolok in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–1,100
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–1,100
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 5–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–24
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–50
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100–140
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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