There are 4 ways to get from Tumpat to Alor Setar by train, tram, 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.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain 38
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
7h 20mRM 42–318Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pasir Mas to Alor Setarbus Pasir Mas
8h 16mRM 38–70Drive 313.4 km
- Drive from Tumpat to Alor Setarcar 313.4 km
5h 16mRM 53–76Fly
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
5h 57mRM 286–526
Tumpat to Alor Setar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumpat to Alor Setar is to bus which costs RM 35 - RM 70 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tumpat to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs RM 50 - RM 80.
The distance between Tumpat and Alor Setar is 365 km. The road distance is 313.4 km.
The best way to get from Tumpat to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs RM 35 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Tumpat to Alor Setar, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tumpat to Alor Setar is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs RM 35 - RM 70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 280 - RM 550 and takes 5h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumpat to Alor Setar is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Tumpat to Alor Setar.
There are 480+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Tumpat, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Pasir Mas to Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 6h 47m. Alternatively, AirAsia, Firefly, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–750
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–750
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–1,100
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–550
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–25
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–55
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 110–150
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–21
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 8–22
- Express First
- RM 18–23
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Pasir Mas to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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