There are 7 ways to get from Perlis to Shah Alam by train, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
6h 22mRM 33–109Bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alambus
6h 52mRM 70–100Drive 477.1 km
- Drive from Kangar to Shah Alamcar 477.1 km
5h 20mRM 81–117Train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, line 750 bus
- Take the train from Arau to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the bus from Pj744 Ktm Setia Jaya to (M) Sa786 Hentian Bandar Seksyen 14bus
4h 15mRM 223–649Bus via Terminal Seksyen 17
- Take the bus from Kangar to Shah Alambus
8h 18mRM 54–182Ferry 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
5h 16mRM 224–910Train to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, line 750 bus
- Take the train from Arau to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Kl1760 Suasana Sentral Loft to (M) Sa2 Bulatan Kayanganbus
5h 32mRM 124–452
Perlis to Shah Alam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Shah Alam is to bus via Terminal Seksyen 17 which costs RM 50 - RM 190 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Perlis to Shah Alam is to train and fly and line 750 bus which takes 4h 15m and costs RM 220 - RM 650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kangar and arriving at Terminal Shah Alam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Perlis to Shah Alam. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Kl Sentral via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Perlis and Shah Alam is 525 km. The road distance is 477.1 km.
The best way to get from Perlis to Shah Alam without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs RM 30 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Perlis to Shah Alam, including transfers.
Perlis to Shah Alam bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Kangar station.
Perlis to Shah Alam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Perlis to Shah Alam is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs RM 30 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 70 - RM 100 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Shah Alam, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Kl Sentral every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 12–60 and the journey takes 5h 7m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alam once daily. Tickets cost RM 70–100 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
Train from Arau to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 10–16
Train from Arau to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 10–16
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- 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
Perlis to Shah Alam bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Terminal Shah Alam station.
Perlis to Shah Alam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kl Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perlis to Shah Alam is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Perlis to Shah Alam.
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