There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Besut to Alor Setar by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Alor Setarbus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
7h 36mRM 45–110Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Sungai Petanibus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
7h 50mRM 43–114Drive 364 km
- Drive from Kuala Besut to Alor Setarcar 364 km
5h 24mRM 144–208Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kuala Besut to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane TGG - AOR
5h 48mRM 481–1,112Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
6h 26mRM 321–632
Kuala Besut to Alor Setar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Besut to Alor Setar is to bus which costs RM 45 - RM 110 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Besut to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs RM 140 - RM 210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Kuala Besut and Alor Setar is 366 km. The road distance is 364 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Besut to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
The bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Alor Setar takes 7h 36m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kuala Besut to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal station.
Kuala Besut to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Besut to Alor Setar is 364 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Kuala Besut to Alor Setar.
Book your Kuala Besut to Alor Setar bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 45–110 and the journey takes 7h 36m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–650
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,100
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–650
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–650
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,100
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–650
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–900
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–14
- Gold
- RM 16
- Platinum
- RM 17–19
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–110
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–95
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
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