There are 8 ways to get from Nilai to Perlis by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar, train
best- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Arautrain
3h 33mRM 134–386Train, bus via Sungai Petani
cheapest- Take the train from Nilai to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kangarbus
9h 55mRM 41–113Train
- Take the train from Nilai to Kuala Lumpurtrain Pulau Sebang
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Arautrain Ets
7h 28mRM 45–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Nilai to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain Pulau Sebang
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kangarbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
9h 7mRM 56–145Drive 520.7 km
- Drive from Nilai to Kangarcar 520.7 km
5h 53mRM 89–128Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUL - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
5hRM 175–671MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar
- Take the train from Kajang to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
5h 37mRM 232–656Bus
- Take the bus from Seremban to Kangarbus
9h 52mRM 104–137
Nilai to Perlis by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nilai to Perlis is to train and bus which costs RM 55 - RM 150 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nilai to Perlis is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 130 - RM 390.
No, there is no direct bus from Nilai to Perlis. However, there are services departing from Nilai Sentral and arriving at Kangar via Seremban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Nilai to Perlis. However, there are services departing from Nilai and arriving at Arau via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Nilai and Perlis is 485 km. The road distance is 520.7 km.
The best way to get from Nilai to Perlis without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Nilai to Perlis, including transfers.
Nilai to Perlis bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Seremban station.
Nilai to Perlis train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Nilai station.
The best way to get from Nilai to Perlis is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs RM 45 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 100 - RM 140 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Nilai, Malaysia and Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Nilai to Kangar via Kuala Lumpur and Arau in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Seremban to Kangar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 70–120 and the journey takes 8h 7m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–700
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–12
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nilai to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nilai to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–15
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nilai to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–110
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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Booking & Getting There
Nilai to Perlis bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Kangar station.
Nilai to Perlis train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nilai to Perlis is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Nilai to Perlis.
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