There are 7 ways to get from Kangar to Shah Alam by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
6h 9mRM 33–89Bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alambus
6h 52mRM 70–100Drive 477 km
- Drive from Kangar to Shah Alamcar 477 km
5h 20mRM 81–117Bus to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the bus from Kangar to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
4h 44mRM 199–659Bus via Terminal Seksyen 17
- Take the bus from Kangar to Shah Alambus
8h 18mRM 54–161Bus to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kangar to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
6hRM 150–497Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane LGK - SZB
6h 30mRM 284–1,003
Kangar to Shah Alam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam is to train which costs RM 30 - RM 90 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam is to bus and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs RM 190 - RM 700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kangar and arriving at Terminal Shah Alam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kangar to Shah Alam. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Kuala Lumpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Kangar and Shah Alam is 525 km. The road distance is 477 km.
The best way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs RM 30 - RM 90.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kangar to Shah Alam, including transfers.
Kangar to Shah Alam bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Kangar station.
Kangar to Shah Alam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs RM 30 - RM 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 70 - RM 100 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Kangar, Malaysia and Shah Alam, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 12–60 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alam once daily. Tickets cost RM 70–100 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kangar to Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–160
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kangar to Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Kangar to Shah Alam bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Terminal Shah Alam station.
Kangar to Shah Alam train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kangar to Shah Alam is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Kangar to Shah Alam.
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