There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
2h 18mRM 312–642Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
5h 10mRM 13–74Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus Alor Setar
7h 15mRM 35–118Drive 431.3 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Petaling Jayacar 431.3 km
4h 40mRM 170–246Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
3h 41mRM 164–668Train via Pasar Seni
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Southbound
5h 12mRM 72–74
Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya is to train which costs RM 12 - RM 75 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs RM 310 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Pj309 Herbaline Seapark via Kl1760 Suasana Sentral Loft. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Taman Bahagia via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Petaling Jaya is 385 km. The road distance is 431.3 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs RM 12 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs RM 310 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 12 - RM 75 and takes 5h 10m, you could also bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 120 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Petaling Jaya, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) twice daily. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Setar to Kl Sentral every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 11–60 and the journey takes 4h 46m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–500
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–320
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–500
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–650
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 35–60
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 72
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 44–48
- Gold
- RM 72
- Platinum
- RM 94–99
Train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 72
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 44–48
- Gold
- RM 72
- Platinum
- RM 94–99
- 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
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–120
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral station.
Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kl Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya is 431 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Alor Setar to Petaling Jaya.
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