There are 8 ways to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, plane, ferry, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
5h 10mRM 49–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kangar to Hentian Dutabus
7h 2mRM 45–75Drive 475.4 km
- Drive from Kangar to Kuala Lumpurcar 475.4 km
5h 20mRM 78–113Fly Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
3h 27mRM 142–504Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kangar to Tanjong Malimbus Kangar
- Take the train from Tanjung Malim to Kuala Lumpurtrain Tanjung Malim
7h 58mRM 56–85Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LGK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
4h 19mRM 168–410Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the tram from Arau to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
4hRM 145–439Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane LGK - SZB
4h 51mRM 181–475
Perlis to Kuala Lumpur by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is to bus which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is to fly and train which takes 3h 27m and costs RM 140 - RM 550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kangar and arriving at Hentian Duta. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Perlis and Kuala Lumpur is 499 km. The road distance is 475.4 km.
The best way to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs RM 45 - RM 190.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Perlis to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Kangar station.
The best way to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs RM 45 - RM 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 75 and takes 7h 2m.
Perlis to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Hentian Duta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is 475 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur.
What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 29–160 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 55–70 and the journey takes 7h 2m. Mara Liner also services this route once daily.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–420
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–390
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–340
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–420
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–410
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–390
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–340
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–370
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–260
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 100–430
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–280
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–370
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 29–40
- Shuttle
- RM 55–160
- Express First
- RM 70–95
Tram from Arau to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–20
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 14–20
- Shuttle
- RM 3–13
- Express First
- RM 13–17
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 18–40
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tanjung Malim to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–11
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Tanjung Malim to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 16
- Gold
- RM 19
- Platinum
- RM 22–24
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–70
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Kangar to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–70
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
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