There are 4 ways to get from Selama to Alor Setar by taxi, tram, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, tram
best- Take the taxi from Selama to Bukit Mertajam
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor StarPadang Besar Line
1h 41mRM 101–136Drive 129.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Selama to Alor Setar129.4 km
1h 48mRM 22–32Taxi, line 801 bus, train
- Take the taxi from Selama to Hospital Sungai Bakap
- Take the bus from Hospital Sungai Bakap to Taman Bunga Raya801
- Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Alor Setar
3h 1mRM 69–84Taxi
- Take the taxi from Selama to Alor Setar129.4 km
1h 48mRM 280–350
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Selama to Alor Setar is to drive which costs RM 22 - RM 35 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Selama to Alor Setar is to taxi and tram which takes 1h 41m and costs RM 100 - RM 140.
The distance between Selama and Alor Setar is 136 km. The road distance is 129.4 km.
The best way to get from Selama to Alor Setar without a car is to taxi and tram which takes 1h 41m and costs RM 100 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Selama to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Selama to Alor Setar is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Selama to Alor Setar.
There are 476+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Selama, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Selama to Alor Setar. However, you can take the taxi to Bukit Mertajam then take the vehicle to Alor Star. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hospital Sungai Bakap, take the line 801 bus to Taman Bunga Raya, walk to Bukit Tengah, then take the train to Alor Setar.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Tengah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hospital Sungai Bakap to Taman Bunga Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 55–350
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
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