What is the cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 20 - RM 130 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs RM 210 - RM 550.

Is there a direct bus between Johor Bahru and Alor Setar?

No, there is no direct bus from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Alor Setar via Taman Ungku Tun Aminah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Johor Bahru and Alor Setar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jb Sentral and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 57m.

How far is it from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

The distance between Johor Bahru and Alor Setar is 671 km. The road distance is 761.6 km.

How do I travel from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar without a car?

The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs RM 20 - RM 130.

How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Johor Bahru to Alor Setar bus from?

Johor Bahru to Alor Setar bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah station.

Where do I catch the Johor Bahru to Alor Setar train from?

Johor Bahru to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Jb Sentral station.

Train, bus or fly from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs RM 210 - RM 550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 20 - RM 130 and takes 8h 57m, you could also bus, which costs RM 95 - RM 180 and takes 11h 44m.

Where does the Johor Bahru to Alor Setar bus arrive?

Johor Bahru to Alor Setar bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Alor Setar station.

Where does the Johor Bahru to Alor Setar train arrive?

Johor Bahru to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.

Can I drive from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

Yes, the driving distance between Johor Bahru to Alor Setar is 762 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar.

How do I get a train ticket from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar?

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Johor Bahru to Alor Setar - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Senai International Airport
best
1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
4h 1m
RM 210–514
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setartrain Ets
8h 57m
RM 20–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Alor Setarbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
11h 44m
RM 97–179
Drive 761.6 km
1. Drive from Johor Bahru to Alor Setarcar 761.6 km
8h 10m
RM 128–185
Fly from Singapore Changi Airport
1. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SIN - AOR
7h 12m
RM 471–771
Fly from Seletar Airport
1. Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane XSP - AOR
7h 29m
RM 477–1,409

Johor Bahru to Alor Setar by train

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8h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 670.9 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR) twice daily. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 20–90 and the journey takes 8h 57m. KTM ETS also services this route twice daily.

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