There are 6 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
3h 19mRM 310–773Drive 316.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR)car 316.2 km
5h 5mRM 53–77Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Alor Setarbus Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
7h 48mRM 67–130Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar-AOR316.2 km
5h 5mBus via Jitra
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Jitrabus Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
7h 52mRM 71–130Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Petanibus Bus Terminal Kota Bharu
- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Anak Bukittram Padang Besar Line
8h 23mRM 54–136
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is to drive which costs RM 50 - RM 80 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs RM 310 - RM 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR). However, there are services departing from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Kota Bharu and Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is 220 km. The road distance is 316.2 km.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs RM 65 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR), including transfers.
Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu station.
The best way to get from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs RM 310 - RM 800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 65 - RM 130 and takes 7h 48m.
Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR) is 316 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar Airport (AOR).
What companies run services between Kota Bharu, Malaysia and Alor Setar Airport (AOR), Malaysia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Alor Setar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 35–100 and the journey takes 7h 37m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–600
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–750
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Sungai Petani to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–100
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–100
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Bus Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–95
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kota Bharu to Alor Setar-AOR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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