There are 6 ways to get from Kangar to Shah Alam by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
6h 22mRM 33–109Bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Terminal Shah Alambus
6h 52mRM 70–100Drive 477.1 km
- Drive from Kangar to Shah Alamcar 477.1 km
5h 20mRM 188–272Bus, 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 318–659Bus via Terminal Seksyen 17
- Take the bus from Kangar to Shah Alambus
8h 18mRM 54–180Bus, 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
6h 5mRM 169–682
Kangar to Shah Alam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam is to bus via Terminal Seksyen 17 which costs RM 50 - RM 180 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam is to bus and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs RM 310 - 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 Kl Sentral via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Kangar and Shah Alam is 525 km. The road distance is 477.1 km.
The best way to get from Kangar to Shah Alam without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs RM 30 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 6h 22m 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 22m and costs RM 30 - RM 110. 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 Kl Sentral every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 12–60 and the journey takes 5h 7m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. 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 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 Arau to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Arau to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 77
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 47–51
- Gold
- RM 77
- Platinum
- RM 102–107
- 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
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- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–10
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
Bus from Kangar to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–10
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kangar to Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–180
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Kangar to Shah Alam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- Maraliner
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Booking & Getting There
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 Kl Sentral 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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