There are 5 ways to get from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar by bus, tram, car, taxi, 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.
Line 702 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Taman Arowana to (M1) Penang Sentralbus 702
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram Padang Besar Line
2h 7mRM 4–25Bus
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setarbus
3h 24mRM 17–27Drive 94 km
- Drive from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setarcar 94 km
1h 4mRM 37–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setartaxi 94 km
1h 4mRM 210–250Line 702 bus, train
- Take the bus from Taman Arowana to (M1) Penang Sentralbus 702
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
2h 11mRM 27–37
Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar is to line 702 bus and tram which costs RM 3 - RM 25 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Taman Arowana and arriving at Alor Setar via Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Permatang Pauh and Alor Setar is 108 km. The road distance is 94 km.
The best way to get from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar without a car is to line 702 bus and tram which takes 2h 7m and costs RM 3 - RM 25.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Penang Sentral station.
Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Permatang Pauh to Alor Setar.
There are 447+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Permatang Pauh, Penang, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 15–25 and the journey takes 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Taman Arowana to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Taman Arowana to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–25
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- RM 210–250
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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