There are 4 ways to get from Bachok to Alor Setar by plane, car, train, tram, or bus
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 Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
3h 31mRM 292–530Drive, train, tram
cheapest- Drive from Bachok to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain 38
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
7h 36mRM 51–320Bus
- Take the bus from Bachok to Changlunbus
9h 12mRM 57–73Drive 333.4 km
- Drive from Bachok to Alor Setarcar 333.4 km
5h 32mRM 55–79
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bachok to Alor Setar is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 80 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bachok to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs RM 290 - RM 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bachok to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Bachok and arriving at Alor Setar via Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Bachok and Alor Setar is 245 km. The road distance is 333.4 km.
The best way to get from Bachok to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs RM 55 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bachok to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Bachok to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, depart from Bachok station.
The best way to get from Bachok to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs RM 290 - RM 550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 75 and takes 9h 12m.
Bachok to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Ekspres Mutiara, arrive at Changlun station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bachok to Alor Setar is 333 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Bachok to Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Bachok, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Firefly, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Ekspres Mutiara operates a bus from Bachok to Changlun twice daily. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–800
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–950
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–800
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–950
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–600
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- 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 75–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–50
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100–140
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Bachok to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube, Travelling by boat in Italy, and Getting around the Cyclades - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
There are 472+ hotels available in Alor Setar.