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 which costs RM 30 - RM 60 and takes 7h 34m.

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 4h 26m and costs RM 140 - RM 430.

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 Globe Silk Store and KL Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Setapak to Alor Setar?

The distance between Setapak and Alor Setar is 442 km. The road distance is 434 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 and tram which takes 6h 29m and costs RM 35 - RM 150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 29m 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 Suasana Edaran, depart from KL Sentral station.

Train or bus from Setapak to Alor Setar?

The best way to get from Setapak to Alor Setar is to bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan which takes 7h 13m and costs RM 55 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 35 - RM 130 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Setapak to Alor Setar bus arrive?

Setapak to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, 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 41m to drive from Setapak to Alor Setar.

Where can I stay near Alor Setar?

There are 474+ hotels available in Alor Setar.

Setapak to Alor Setar - 8 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Setapak to Alor Setar by train, tram, bus, car, plane, subway, or car 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, tram
best
1. Take the train from Putra to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
6h 29m
RM 35–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 34m
RM 31–60
Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
7h 13m
RM 58–75
Drive 434 km
1. Drive from Setapak to Alor Setarcar 434 km
4h 41m
RM 71–102
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4h 26m
RM 145–430
Train
1. Take the train from Putra to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
6h 37m
RM 35–128
Line 250 bus, subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar
1. Take the bus from Kl688 Sri Pelangi Condominium to Kl55 Hklbus
2. Take the subway from Titiwangsa to Kwasa Damansarasubway
3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
4h 47m
RM 175–446
Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
1. Take the subway from Titiwangsa to Kwasa Damansarasubway
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram
7h 18m
RM 140–338

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

36Weekly Planes

1h 6mAverage Duration

RM 95Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Setapak to Alor Setar.

Launch map view

Distance: 441.8 km
Duration: 6h 29m

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

Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 55–65 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kl688 Sri Pelangi Condominium to Alor Setar via Kl69 Pasar Chow Kit, Putra, and Bukit Mertajam in around 6h 37m.

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