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How to get fromBangkok to Alor Setarby plane, train, tram, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Alor Setar by plane, train, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, train, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane DMK - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram
    6h 49m
    RM 134–572

  2. Train, tram via Padang Besar

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain train 45
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram Padang Besar Line
    17h 19m
    RM 42–248

  3. Bus, Minivan, tram via Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram
    19h 19m
    RM 131–174

  4. Drive 1,027.4 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Alor Setarcar car 1,027.4 km
    14h 50m
    RM 455–657

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Alor Setar

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane DMK - AOR
    7h 25m
    RM 240–1,000

  6. Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BKK - HDY
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram
    7h 35m
    RM 146–556

  7. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram Padang Besar Line
    19h 37m
    RM 42–249

  8. Bus, Minivan, tram

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram
    26h 36m
    RM 114–940

Bangkok to Alor Setar by train, foot, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRM 42Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day.

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