There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu by plane, bus, or car
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Alor Setar to Kota Bharu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 80 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs RM 340 - RM 850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Kota Bharu is 231 km. The road distance is 317.1 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu without a car is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs RM 65 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs RM 340 - RM 850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 65 - RM 100 and takes 7h 44m.
Alor Setar to Kota Bharu bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Bus Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Kota Bharu is 317 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Alor Setar to Kota Bharu.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Firefly fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Alor Setar to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu twice daily. Tickets cost RM 65–100 and the journey takes 7h 44m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–750
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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