What is the cheapest way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar?

The cheapest way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar is to bus and train which costs RM 45 - RM 85 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar?

The fastest way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar is to train and fly which takes 3h 38m and costs RM 180 - RM 410.

Is there a direct bus between Setapak and Alor Setar?

No, there is no direct bus from Setapak to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kl688 Sri Pelangi Condominium and arriving at Alor Setar via Kl112 Kota Raya and Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Setapak to Alor Setar?

The distance between Setapak and Alor Setar is 488 km. The road distance is 434.1 km.

How do I travel from Setapak to Alor Setar without a car?

The best way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs RM 28 - RM 150.

How long does it take to get from Setapak to Alor Setar?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Setapak to Alor Setar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Setapak to Alor Setar bus from?

Setapak to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta station.

Train or bus from Setapak to Alor Setar?

The best way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs RM 28 - RM 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 75 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Setapak to Alor Setar bus arrive?

Setapak to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Alor Setar station.

Can I drive from Setapak to Alor Setar?

Yes, the driving distance between Setapak to Alor Setar is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Setapak to Alor Setar.

Where can I stay near Alor Setar?

There are 472+ hotels available in Alor Setar.

Setapak to Alor Setar - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Setapak to Alor Setar by train, plane, bus, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUL - AOR
3h 38m
RM 187–407
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Putra to Alor StarEts
6h 5m
RM 28–145
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor SetarButterworth
8h
RM 49–84
Drive 434.1 km
1. Drive from Setapak to Alor Setar434.1 km
4h 39m
RM 76–109
Line 250 bus, subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
1. Take the bus from Kl688 Sri Pelangi Condominium to Kl55 Hkl
2. Take the subway from Titiwangsa to Kwasa Damansara
3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)SZB - AOR
4h 17m
RM 215–606
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta to Alor Setar
8h 15m
RM 57–75

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

36Weekly Planes

1h 6mAverage Duration

RM 98Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 487.9 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Setapak, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Putra to Alor Star 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 27–140 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Kuala Lumpur Hentian Duta to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 55–65 and the journey takes 5h 27m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily.

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