There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kedah by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
33 minRM 1–18Bus
- Take the bus from Seberang Perak to Pejabat Daerah Sg Petanibus K50
1h 36mRM 1–2Drive 64.5 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanicar 64.5 km
47 minRM 11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitaxi 64.5 km
47 minRM 140–180Train
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitrain Padang Besar
34 minRM 1–20
Alor Setar to Kedah by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kedah is to bus which costs RM 1 - RM 2 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Kedah is to tram which takes 33 min and costs RM 1 - RM 18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seberang Perak and arriving at Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Sungai Petani. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Alor Setar and Kedah is 56 km. The road distance is 64.5 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kedah without a car is to tram which takes 33 min and costs RM 1 - RM 18.
The tram from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Alor Setar to Kedah bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, depart from Seberang Perak station.
Alor Setar to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kedah is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs RM 1 - RM 2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 1 - RM 20 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani hourly. Tickets cost RM 1–18 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, BAS.MY Kota Setar operates a bus from Seberang Perak to Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani hourly. Tickets cost RM 1–2 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–14
- Gold
- RM 16
- Platinum
- RM 17–19
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Seberang Perak to Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- RM 140–180
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Alor Setar to Kedah bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, arrive at Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani station.
Alor Setar to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Kedah is 64 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Alor Setar to Kedah.
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