How to get fromKuching to Kuala Kedahby plane, ferry, car ferry, or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuching to Kuala Kedah by plane, ferry, car ferry, or tram

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Fly to Alor Setar
best
1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KCH - AOR
6h 20m
RM 534–942
Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
cheapest
1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KCH - PEN
2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram
7h 9m
RM 240–670
Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KCH - LGK
2. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
6h 26m
RM 507–1,243

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

36Weekly Planes

4h 35mAverage Duration

RM 361Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,291.3 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Kuala Kedah, Malaysia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Malindo Airways fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR) 5 times a day.

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Kuala Kedah, Malaysia

Kuala Kedah is a mukim and parliamentary constituency in Kota Setar District, Kedah, Malaysia. It is a fishing port, located at the mouth of the Kedah River, and serves as a terminus for ferries to the tourist island of Langkawi. It is home to a fort, Kota Kuala Kedah. Kuala Kedah is accessible by bus or taxi from Alor Setar. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Kuala Kedah

Home2u Alor Setar Homestay(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

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9.2Superb

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9.6Exceptional

Art Villa(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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