There are 8 ways to get from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
3h 29mRM 209–514Train
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 41mRM 85–200Drive 762.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Johor Bahrucar 762.2 km
8h 12mRM 129–186Fly Alor Setar to Seletar Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane AOR - XSP
14h 6mRM 656–1,909Train 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 205–532Fly Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane AOR - SIN
7h 9mRM 466–756Train via Kempas Baru
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kempas Barutrain Ets
9h 33mRM 21–103
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru is to train which costs RM 20 - RM 120 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs RM 200 - RM 550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Woodlands Checkpoint. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at JB Sentral. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Johor Bahru is 668 km. The road distance is 762.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs RM 200 - 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 41m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Firefly fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB) once daily. 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 200–490
Flights from Ipoh to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–480
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Singapore Changi Airport via Senai International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–650
- 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
- +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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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Woodlands Checkpoint station.
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at JB Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Johor Bahru is 762 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru.
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