There are 7 ways to get from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan by bus, train, tram, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Parit Buntarbus
4h 54mRM 94–113Train, tram
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Taipingtrain Ets
- Take the tram from Taiping to Simpang Ampattram Ipoh Line
6h 6mRM 25–92Drive 329 km
- Drive from Shah Alam to Batu Kawancar 329 km
3h 29mRM 56–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shah Alam to Batu Kawantaxi 329 km
3h 29mRM 500–650Fly to Penang International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajambus
- Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Kawantaxi
3h 32mRM 180–280Train
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Ipohtrain Northbound
- Take the train from Ipoh to Simpang Ampattrain Ipoh
6h 33mRM 82–104Fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Mertajamtram
3h 30mRM 264–700
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan is to train and tram which costs RM 24 - RM 95 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan. However, there are services departing from Terminal Shah Alam and arriving at Parit Buntar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan. However, there are services departing from Kl Sentral and arriving at Simpang Ampat via Taiping. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Shah Alam and Batu Kawan is 336 km. The road distance is 329 km.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs RM 90 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan, including transfers.
Shah Alam to Batu Kawan bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Terminal Shah Alam station.
Shah Alam to Batu Kawan train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs RM 90 - RM 120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 80 - RM 110 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Shah Alam, Malaysia and Batu Kawan, Malaysia?
Naik Selalu Express operates a bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Parit Buntar 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 59–63 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sa27 Bulatan Kayangan to Batu Kawan via Kl1079 Kl Sentral, KL Sentral, Ipoh, and Simpang Ampat in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–460
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 27–40
Tram from Taiping to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–19
Tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 48
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 31–33
- Gold
- RM 48
- Platinum
- RM 61–65
Train from KL Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 24–27
- Gold
- RM 37
- Platinum
- RM 46–49
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59–63
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 6–9
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- RM 35–650
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603-6179 6000
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Grab Car Dungun
- Phone
- +60 11-2188 8879
Taxi Tanjung Jara Outstation Service
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxikemasek.blogspot.com
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
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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Booking & Getting There
Shah Alam to Batu Kawan bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Shah Alam to Batu Kawan train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shah Alam to Batu Kawan is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Shah Alam to Batu Kawan.
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