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How to get fromMalacca to Alor Setarby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Malacca to Alor Setar by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Alor Setartrain train Ets
    7h 56m
    RM 42–188

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Alor Setarbus bus Melaka Sentral
    8h 17m
    RM 60–150

  3. Drive  572 km

    1. Drive from Malacca to Alor Setarcar car 572 km
    6h 17m
    RM 97–140

  4. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    6h 11m
    RM 153–380

  5. Bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus bus
    8h 21m
    RM 77–118

  6. Bus via Sungai Petani

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Sungai Petanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pejabat Daerah Sg Petani to Dataran Alor Setarbus bus K50
    10h 4m
    RM 74–106

  7. Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    6h 56m
    RM 244–719

  8. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane JHB - AOR
    8h 2m
    RM 226–544

Malacca to Alor Setar by bus and train

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
TicketRM 42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

KPB Express operates a bus from Melaka Sentral to Alor Setar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60–120 and the journey takes 8h 17m. Two other operators also service this route.

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