There are 7 ways to get from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or tram
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Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 8mRM 267–648Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Alor Setartrain Ets
5h 17mRM 17–77Bus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 41mRM 32–125Drive 425 km
- Drive from Kota Damansara to Alor Setarcar 425 km
4h 36mRM 165–239MRT, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
- Take the train from Kwasa Damansara to Muzium Negaratrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4h 55mRM 163–457Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram
6h 25mRM 143–248Train via Kl1925 Jabatan Warisan Negara
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setartrain Northbound
6h 17mRM 74–77
Kota Damansara to Alor Setar by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 16 - RM 80 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs RM 260 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Pj665 Masjid Kota Damansara and arriving at Alor Setar via KL Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kwasa Damansara and arriving at Alor Setar via Sungai Buloh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Kota Damansara and Alor Setar is 390 km. The road distance is 425 km.
The best way to get from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs RM 16 - RM 80.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Kota Damansara to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from KL Sentral station.
Kota Damansara to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Sungai Buloh station.
The best way to get from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs RM 260 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 16 - RM 80 and takes 5h 17m, you could also bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 130 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Kota Damansara, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) twice daily. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Sungai Buloh to Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 11–55 and the journey takes 4h 15m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–450
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–440
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–450
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–650
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Buloh to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 11–16
- Express
- RM 35–55
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 69
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 43–46
- Gold
- RM 69
- Platinum
- RM 91–96
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 72
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 44–48
- Gold
- RM 72
- Platinum
- RM 94–99
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Kwasa Damansara to Muzium Negara
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–120
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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Booking & Getting There
Kota Damansara to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Kota Damansara to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Damansara to Alor Setar is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Kota Damansara to Alor Setar.
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