There are 7 ways to get from Cheras to Alor Setar by train, plane, bus, tram, or car
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
2h 58mRM 131–571Bus via Muzium Negara
cheapest- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 37mRM 30–90Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
5h 36mRM 55–95Train, tram
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
6h 22mDrive 441.8 km
- Drive from Cheras to Alor Setarcar 441.8 km
4h 46mRM 73–105MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the train from Taman Midah to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 59mRM 154–603Train
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
6h 37m
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheras to Alor Setar is to bus via Muzium Negara which costs RM 30 - RM 90 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cheras to Alor Setar is to train and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs RM 130 - RM 600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheras to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Taman Midah and arriving at Alor Star via Kuala Lumpur and Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Cheras and Alor Setar is 469 km. The road distance is 441.8 km.
The best way to get from Cheras to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs RM 55 - RM 95.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Cheras to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Cheras to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Cheras to Alor Setar train services, operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Cheras to Alor Setar is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs RM 55 - RM 95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Cheras, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 70–85 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Taman Midah to Alor Setar via Muzium Negara, Kl Sentral, and Bukit Mertajam in around 6h 37m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–420
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–490
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–420
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–490
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–370
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–700
- 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 5–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ktmb.com.my
- Phone
- +60 3 2081 3000
- feedback@mymrt.com.my
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Taman Midah to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 4–13
- Schedules at
- mymrt.com.my
- 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
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–85
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–95
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03 5569 9999
- suasana_edaran@yahoo.com
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–90
- Book at
- suasanaedaran.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cheras to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Cheras to Alor Setar train services, operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheras to Alor Setar is 442 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Cheras to Alor Setar.
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