What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station) is to car ferry and train which costs RM 12 - RM 16 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs RM 18 - RM 28.

How far is it from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)?

The distance between George Town and Alor Setar (Station) is 104 km. The road distance is 116.4 km.

How do I travel from George Town to Alor Setar (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station) without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs RM 12 - RM 21.

How long does it take to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station), including transfers.

Can I drive from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Alor Setar (Station) is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from George Town to Alor Setar (Station).

Where can I stay near Alor Setar (Station)?

There are 473+ hotels available in Alor Setar (Station).

George Town to Alor Setar (Station) - 7 ways to travel via train, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station) by car ferry, bus, tram, taxi, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, bus
best
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Alor Setarbus Butterworth
2h 52m
RM 13–21
Car ferry, tram
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
3h 25m
RM 13–37
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Alor Setar (Station)taxi
1h 29m
RM 222–272
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
3h 27m
RM 13–16
Car ferry, bus via Alor Setar
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setarbus
4h 40m
RM 14–20
Drive 116.4 km
1. Drive from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)car 116.4 km
1h 21m
RM 19–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from George Town to Alor Setar (Station)taxi 116.4 km
1h 21m
RM 260–310

George Town to Alor Setar (Station) by car ferry and bus

7Weekly Services

2h 52mAverage Duration

RM 13Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from George Town to Alor Setar (Station).

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Distance: 104 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Alor Setar (Station), Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Alor Setar (Station). However, you can take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, then take the bus to Alor Setar. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Alor Star, and Alor Setar in around 3h 25m.

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