There are 5 ways to get from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Tanah Rata to Kampar
- Take the train from Kampar to Alor StarEts
3h 56mRM 196–291Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor SetarButterworth
6h 18mRM 47–60Drive 323.5 km
- Drive from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar323.5 km
3h 57mRM 55–79Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentral
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)KUL - AOR
7h 39mRM 203–401Bus
- Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar
7h 31mRM 48–64
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar is to bus and train which costs RM 45 - RM 65 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar is to taxi and train which takes 3h 56m and costs RM 190 - RM 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal and arriving at Alor Setar via Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Tanah Rata and Alor Setar is 345 km. The road distance is 323.5 km.
The best way to get from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 56m and costs RM 190 - RM 300.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Tanah Rata to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal station.
Tanah Rata to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanah Rata to Alor Setar is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Tanah Rata to Alor Setar.
There are 484+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Tanah Rata, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Alor Setar via Butterworth Bus Terminal and Penang Sentral in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–250
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–300
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–270
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kampar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–85
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 22–30
- Shuttle
- RM 30–85
- Express First
- RM 40–60
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 47–52
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
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- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Butterworth Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 48–50
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 12-510 9722
- cstravel2009@gmail.com
- Website
- cstravelandtours.com
Bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Book at
- cstravelandtours.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 12–18
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- RM 170–210
TANAH RATA TAXI
- Phone
- +60 17-942 1125
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Cameron Highlands Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 19-503 7442
- Website
- facebook.com
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