There are 6 ways to get from Arau to Kuantan by plane, train, bus, tram, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane AOR - KUA
6h 16mRM 396–1,384Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arau to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
11h 6mRM 42–104Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Arau to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantanbus
11h 47mRM 65–166Drive 671.2 km
- Drive from Arau to Kuantancar 671.2 km
7h 44mRM 113–163Train, bus via Ipoh
- Take the train from Arau to Butterworthtrain
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambangbus
12h 26mRM 112–202Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
12h 52mRM 77–175
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arau to Kuantan is to train and bus which costs RM 40 - RM 110 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Arau to Kuantan is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs RM 390 - RM 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Arau to Kuantan. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Masjid Negeri Pahang via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and Kediaman Ump 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Arau and Kuantan is 466 km. The road distance is 671.2 km.
The best way to get from Arau to Kuantan without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs RM 40 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Arau to Kuantan, including transfers.
Arau to Kuantan bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Arau to Kuantan is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs RM 390 - RM 1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 75 - RM 180 and takes 12h 52m.
Arau to Kuantan bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arau to Kuantan is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Arau to Kuantan.
What companies run services between Arau, Malaysia and Kuantan, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arau to Masjid Negeri Pahang via Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, and Kediaman Ump 3 in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
Tram from Arau to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Arau to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–140
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- +603-7728 4789
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Sentral Kuantan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–140
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–35
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 25–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–45
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–40
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to UMP Gambang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–95
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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