There are 5 ways to get from Shah Alam to Alor Setar by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
1h 42mRM 198–649Bus via Kl1079 Kl Sentral
cheapest- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 48mRM 32–115Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Alor Setarbus
6h 17mRM 60Train
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
6h 39mRM 34–90Drive 435.2 km
- Drive from Shah Alam to Alor Setarcar 435.2 km
4h 40mRM 74–107
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Alor Setar is to bus which costs RM 60 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs RM 190 - RM 650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Shah Alam and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Shah Alam to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Shah Alam and Alor Setar is 391 km. The road distance is 435.2 km.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs RM 60.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Shah Alam to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Shah Alam to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Super Nice Express, depart from Terminal Shah Alam station.
Shah Alam to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs RM 190 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 and takes 6h 17m, you could also train, which costs RM 30 - RM 90 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Shah Alam, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) twice daily. Alternatively, Super Nice Express operates a bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Alor Setar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 60 and the journey takes 6h 17m.
- 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
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- 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
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- supernice.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
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More Questions & Answers
Shah Alam to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Super Nice Express, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Shah Alam to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shah Alam to Alor Setar is 435 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Shah Alam to Alor Setar.
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