There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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 Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
5h 16mRM 44–98Bus
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Hentian Dutabus
6h 58mRM 50–110Drive 475.7 km
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpurcar 475.7 km
5h 21mRM 81–117Bus to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
5h 44mRM 235–630Bus via Ipoh
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Ipoh / ...
10h 17mRM 68–120Bus to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
6h 19mRM 146–423Ferry to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis Pier to Hat Yai Airportferry
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HDY - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
8h 48mRM 409–875
Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is to bus which costs RM 50 - RM 110 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs RM 40 - RM 100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kuala Perlis and arriving at Hentian Duta. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Kuala Lumpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Kuala Perlis and Kuala Lumpur is 508 km. The road distance is 475.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs RM 40 - RM 100.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Kuala Perlis station.
Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs RM 40 - RM 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 50 - RM 110 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Kuala Perlis, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 12–60 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Kuala Perlis to Hentian Duta every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 70–100 and the journey takes 6h 58m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 70–100
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- Maraliner
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 24
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 24
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–75
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–28
- Website
- Transnasional
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plus Liner
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22–30
- Website
- Plus Liner
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Kuala Perlis Pier to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 158
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Hentian Duta station.
Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Lumpur.
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