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How to get fromSimpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Alor Setarby tram, bus, car, taxi or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Alor Setar by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor StartramPadang Besar Line
    1h 40m
    RM 11–31
  2. Line 701 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from (M1) The Summit to (M1) Penang Sentralbus701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setarbus
    3h 41m
    RM 14–21
  3. Drive 102.1 km

    1. Drive from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Alor Setarcar102.1 km
    1h 14m
    RM 18–26
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Alor Setartaxi102.1 km
    1h 14m
    RM 220–280
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Alor SetartrainButterworth
    1h 56m
    RM 12–15

Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Alor Setar by bus and tram

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star hourly. Tickets cost RM 10–29 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (M1) The Summit to Alor Setar via (M1) Penang Sentral and Penang Sentral in around 3h 41m.

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