There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
56 minRM 2–22Bus
- Take the bus from Dataran Alor Setar to Pejabat Daerah Sg Petanibus K50
2h 38mRM 2–18Drive 101.3 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawacar 101.3 km
1h 12mRM 18–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawataxi 101.3 km
1h 12mRM 220–270Train
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Padang Besar
57 minRM 23–35
Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa is to bus which costs RM 2 - RM 18 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa is to tram which takes 56 min and costs RM 2 - RM 22.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa. However, there are services departing from Dataran Alor Setar and arriving at Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Bukit Mertajam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Alor Setar and Permatang Rawa is 91 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa without a car is to tram which takes 56 min and costs RM 2 - RM 22.
The tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, depart from Dataran Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs RM 2 - RM 18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 23 - RM 35 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Permatang Rawa, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam hourly. Tickets cost RM 2–22 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, BAS.MY Kota Setar operates a bus from Dataran Alor Setar to Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani hourly. Tickets cost RM 1–2 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Dataran Alor Setar to Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- RM 220–270
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 Permatang Rawa bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, arrive at Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani station.
Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Alor Setar to Permatang Rawa.
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