There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam by train, taxi, ferry, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Arautrain Butterworth
- Take the taxi from Arau to Pulau Ketamtaxi
43 minRM 45–59Drive 47.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketamcar 47.2 km
45 minRM 8–12Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
4h 58mRM 37–82Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketamtaxi 47.2 km
45 minRM 100–130
Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam is to drive which costs RM 8 - RM 12 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam is to train and taxi which takes 43 min and costs RM 45 - RM 60.
No, there is no direct ferry from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam. However, there are services departing from Kuala Kedah and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Langkawi Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Pulau Ketam is 60 km. The road distance is 47.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 43 min and costs RM 45 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam is 47 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Alor Setar to Pulau Ketam.
There are 333+ hotels available in Pulau Ketam.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Pulau Ketam, Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Perlis via Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, and Langkawi Ferry Terminal in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- RM 35–130
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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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