There are 7 ways to get from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 6mRM 191–641Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 26mRM 31–115Train
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
6h 26mRM 34–87Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
7h 23mRM 58–126Drive 432.7 km
- Drive from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setarcar 432.7 km
4h 41mRM 74–106Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4h 27mRM 148–485Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain
6h 27mRM 181–293
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 30 - RM 90 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs RM 190 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Taman Bahagia and arriving at Alor Setar via Kl Sentral and Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Petaling Jaya and Alor Setar is 389 km. The road distance is 432.7 km.
The best way to get from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs RM 30 - RM 90.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs RM 190 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 30 - RM 90 and takes 6h 26m, you could also bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan, which costs RM 55 - RM 130 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Taman Bahagia to Alor Setar via Kl Sentral, Kl Sentral, and Bukit Mertajam in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–280
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–280
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–240
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- 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
- RM 85–100
- 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
- RM 55–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–110
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Petaling Jaya to Alor Setar.
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