There are 7 ways to get from Malacca to Arau by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Kuala Lumpur
best- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Arautrain Ets
8h 26mRMĀ 41ā174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthbus Melaka Sentral
- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain Butterworth
9h 13mRMĀ 85ā195Drive 612.2 km
- Drive from Malacca to Araucar 612.2 km
6h 45mRMĀ 103ā148Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
6h 9mRMĀ 160ā453Bus
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
9h 23mRMĀ 68ā155Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
7hRMĀ 251ā708Bus to Senai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
8h 4mRMĀ 305ā642
Malacca to Arau by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Arau is to bus and train via Kuala Lumpur which costs RM 40 - RM 180 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Arau is to bus and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs RM 160 - RM 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Malacca to Arau. However, there are services departing from Melaka Sentral and arriving at Alor Setar via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Malacca and Arau is 669 km. The road distance is 612.2 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Arau without a car is to bus and train via Kuala Lumpur which takes 8h 26m and costs RM 40 - RM 180.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Malacca to Arau, including transfers.
Malacca to Arau bus services, operated by Melor Interline Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
Malacca to Arau bus services, operated by Melor Interline Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Arau is 612 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Malacca to Arau.
There are 443+ hotels available in Arau.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Arau, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Arau via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Alor Setar, and Alor Setar in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 240ā460
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 270ā750
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 240ā460
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 270ā750
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 100ā310
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 230ā550
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 230ā550
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 1ā75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 1ā75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 12ā60
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RMĀ 12ā18
- Express
- RMĀ 40ā60
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 35ā50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 28ā40
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 29ā45
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 28ā40
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 50ā150
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 50ā110
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 80ā120
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 21ā35
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 55ā130
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- [email protected]
- Website
- Melor Interline Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 12
- Schedules at
- Melor Interline Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 23ā35
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 35ā55
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- [email protected]
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 12
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 35
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 13ā18
- Website
- Transnasional
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 85ā95
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 55ā120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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