There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Karak by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
- Take the taxi from Batang Kali to Karaktaxi
5h 30mRM 181–286Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlandsbus
- Take the taxi from Genting Highlands to Karaktaxi
7h 41mRM 200–240Drive 462.9 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Karakcar 462.9 km
5h 26mRM 183–264Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, taxi
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the taxi from Sultan-Abdul-Aziz-Shah-Airport-SZB to Karaktaxi
3h 39mRM 381–791Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park - Caltex to First World Genting Highlandsbus
- Take the taxi from First World Genting Highlands to Karaktaxi
8h 36mRM 229–269Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Awana Bus Terminal to Karaktaxi
6h 20mRM 264–580
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Karak is to drive which costs RM 180 - RM 270 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Karak is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 39m and costs RM 380 - RM 800.
The distance between Alor Setar and Karak is 474 km. The road distance is 462.9 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Karak without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs RM 180 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Alor Setar to Karak, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Karak is 463 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Alor Setar to Karak.
There are 569+ hotels available in Karak.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Karak, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Karak. However, you can take the train to Tanjong Malim, walk to Tanjung Malim, take the train to Batang Kali, then take the taxi to Karak. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Genting Highlands then take the taxi to Karak.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–320
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 38–41
- Gold
- RM 60
- Platinum
- RM 78–83
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +6014 2424 666
- Website
- antarholiday.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–70
- Schedules at
- antarholiday.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Chai Leng Park - Caltex to First World Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 62
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (603) 6251 8398
- Website
- rwgenting.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 120–210
Sri Highlands Carriage Services Sdn Bhd
- Phone
- +60 3 6101 1313
- Website
- gentingtaxi.com
Sri Highlands Carriage Services Sdn Bhd
- Phone
- +60 3 6101 1313
- Website
- gentingtaxi.com
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 2692 2525
- Website
- comfortcab.com.my
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2929
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 9057 1111
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Grab Car Dungun
- Phone
- +60 11-2188 8879
Taxi Tanjung Jara Outstation Service
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxikemasek.blogspot.com
Sri Highlands Carriage Services Sdn Bhd
- Phone
- +60 3 6101 1313
- Website
- gentingtaxi.com
Sri Highlands Carriage Services Sdn Bhd
- Phone
- +60 3 6101 1313
- Website
- gentingtaxi.com
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