There are 8 ways to get from Alor Setar to JB Sentral by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
3h 29mRM 189–504Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to JB Sentraltrain Southbound
9h 1mRM 20–120Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Woodlands Checkpointbus Alor Setar
10h 49mRM 86–200Drive 764.3 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to JB Sentralcar 764.3 km
8h 14mRM 130–187Train to Ipoh, fly to Senai International Airport
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane IPH - JHB
6h 18mRM 185–902Fly Alor Setar to Seletar Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane AOR - XSP
14h 37mRM 656–1,108Fly Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane AOR - SIN
7h 59mRM 476–806Train via Kempas Baru
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kempas Barutrain Ets
9h 33mRM 21–103
Alor Setar to JB Sentral by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to JB Sentral is to train which costs RM 20 - RM 120 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to JB Sentral is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs RM 180 - RM 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to JB Sentral. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Johor Bahru Checkpt via W'Lands Checkpt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at JB Sentral. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Alor Setar and JB Sentral is 668 km. The road distance is 764.3 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to JB Sentral without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs RM 20 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Alor Setar to JB Sentral, including transfers.
Alor Setar to JB Sentral bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to JB Sentral train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to JB Sentral is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs RM 180 - RM 550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 20 - RM 120 and takes 9h 1m, you could also bus, which costs RM 85 - RM 200 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and JB Sentral, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB) 4 times a week. Alternatively, KTM ETS operates a train from Alor Setar to JB Sentral twice daily. Tickets cost RM 121 and the journey takes 9h 1m. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Ipoh to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–480
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–700
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Seletar Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Seletar Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,200
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–900
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 121
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 72–77
- Gold
- RM 121
- Platinum
- RM 160–170
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–90
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 20–29
- Express
- RM 60–90
Train from Alor Setar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–10
- Express
- RM 25–40
Train from Alor Setar to Kempas Baru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–90
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 20–29
- Express
- RM 60–90
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Alor Setar to Woodlands Checkpoint
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 85–200
- Website
- Sri Maju
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Booking & Getting There
Alor Setar to JB Sentral bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Woodlands Checkpoint station.
Alor Setar to JB Sentral train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at JB Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to JB Sentral is 764 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Alor Setar to JB Sentral.
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