There are 7 ways to get from Ampang to Alor Setar by train, tram, bus, car, or plane
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Putra to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
6h 48mRM 37–145Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setarbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
7h 39mRM 49–72Drive 441.7 km
- Drive from Ampang to Alor Setarcar 441.7 km
4h 47mRM 75–108Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4h 33mRM 117–317Train
- Take the train from Putra to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
6h 49mRM 37–129Bus
- Take the bus from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta to Alor Setarbus
8h 16mRM 57–75MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the train from Maluri to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
4h 47mRM 175–424
Ampang to Alor Setar by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ampang to Alor Setar is to bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ampang to Alor Setar is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs RM 110 - RM 320.
No, there is no direct bus from Ampang to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Aj104 Ampang Waterfront 1 and arriving at Alor Setar via Kl112 Kota Raya and Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Ampang to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Ampang and arriving at Alor Star via Putra and Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Ampang and Alor Setar is 448 km. The road distance is 441.7 km.
The best way to get from Ampang to Alor Setar without a car is to train and tram which takes 6h 48m and costs RM 35 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Ampang to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Ampang to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta station.
Ampang to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Putra station.
The best way to get from Ampang to Alor Setar is to bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan which takes 7h 39m and costs RM 45 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 35 - RM 130 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Ampang, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
KPB Express operates a bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 45–55 and the journey takes 6h 17m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Ampang to Alor Setar via Sultan Ismail, Putra, and Bukit Mertajam in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–410
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–410
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–270
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Putra to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 24–110
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 24–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–110
- Express First
- RM 50–70
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 10–29
- Express First
- RM 21–27
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60 3 2081 3000
- feedback@mymrt.com.my
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Maluri to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–12
- Schedules at
- mymrt.com.my
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 47–51
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–65
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–65
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 57–62
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ampang to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Ampang to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ampang to Alor Setar is 442 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Ampang to Alor Setar.
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