There are 7 ways to get from Pekan to Alor Setar by taxi, plane, bus, train, tram, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pekan to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUA - AOR
4h 44mRM 357–867Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pekan to Shah Alam
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Alor StarEts
12h 38mRM 62–204Bus via Klang
- Take the bus from Pekan to Shah Alam
- Take the bus from Shah Alam to Alor SetarShah Alam
11h 58mRM 88–111Taxi, bus, train, tram
- Take the taxi from Pekan to Muadzam Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Muadzam Bus Terminal to Segamat
- Take the train from Segamat to Bukit MertajamEts
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
12h 49mRM 207–399Drive 662.4 km
- Drive from Pekan to Alor Setar662.4 km
7h 36mRM 111–161Bus
- Take the bus from (M) Terminal Pekan to (M) Hentian Bandar400
- Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor SetarKuantan
13h 11mRM 77–83Bus #2
- Take the bus from (M) Terminal Pekan to (M) Hentian Bandar400
- Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibong
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Alor Setar
15h 45mRM 73–92
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pekan to Alor Setar is to bus which costs RM 75 - RM 85 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pekan to Alor Setar is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs RM 350 - RM 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pekan to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Pekan and arriving at Alor Setar via Shah Alam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Pekan and Alor Setar is 471 km. The road distance is 662.4 km.
The best way to get from Pekan to Alor Setar without a car is to bus via Klang which takes 11h 58m and costs RM 85 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Pekan to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Pekan to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Utama Ekspres, depart from Pekan station.
Pekan to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Utama Ekspres, arrive at Shah Alam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pekan to Alor Setar is 662 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Pekan to Alor Setar.
There are 483+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Pekan, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Pekan to Alor Setar via Shah Alam in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Segamat to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 30–45
- Shuttle
- RM 60–170
- Express First
- RM 80–100
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 10–29
- Express First
- RM 21–27
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–140
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–140
- Express First
- RM 65–85
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- helpdesk@eticketing.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pekan to Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–55
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 73–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Shah Alam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–57
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Muadzam Bus Terminal to Segamat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–12
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 73–75
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 9-566 3686
- rapidcare@rapidkuantan.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from (M) Terminal Pekan to (M) Hentian Bandar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 03-9287 7799
- etikadelta@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–70
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
STESEN TEKSI GAMBANG
- Phone
- +60 11-2541 6835
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
STESEN TEKSI GAMBANG
- Phone
- +60 11-2541 6835
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