There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat by tram, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain 171
7h 35mRM 39–307Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Masbus Alor Setar
8h 19mRM 42–97Drive 313.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Tumpatcar 313.2 km
5h 18mRM 52–75Fly
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane AOR - KBR
7h 14mRM 247–527
Alor Setar to Tumpat by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 75 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs RM 50 - RM 75.
The distance between Alor Setar and Tumpat is 365 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 100.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs RM 40 - RM 100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 240 - RM 550 and takes 7h 14m.
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 830+ hotels available in Tumpat.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Tumpat, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Mas once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–80 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–1,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–700
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–1,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–750
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 150–850
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 310–460
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Alor Star to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–23
- 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 5–19
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–90
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 29–40
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 85–120
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 10–23
- 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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