What is the cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Kangar?

The cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Kangar is to bus via Terminal Seksyen 17 which costs RM 50 - RM 170 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Kangar?

The fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Kangar is to fly and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs RM 200 - RM 700.

Is there a direct bus between Shah Alam and Kangar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Shah Alam and arriving at Kangar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Shah Alam and Kangar?

No, there is no direct train from Shah Alam to Kangar. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Arau via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Shah Alam to Kangar?

The distance between Shah Alam and Kangar is 427 km. The road distance is 476.9 km.

How do I travel from Shah Alam to Kangar without a car?

The best way to get from Shah Alam to Kangar without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs RM 70 - RM 100.

How long does it take to get from Shah Alam to Kangar?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Shah Alam to Kangar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shah Alam to Kangar bus from?

Shah Alam to Kangar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Terminal Shah Alam station.

Where do I catch the Shah Alam to Kangar train from?

Shah Alam to Kangar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.

Train or bus from Shah Alam to Kangar?

The best way to get from Shah Alam to Kangar is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs RM 70 - RM 100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 60 - RM 130 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Shah Alam to Kangar bus arrive?

Shah Alam to Kangar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Kangar station.

Where does the Shah Alam to Kangar train arrive?

Shah Alam to Kangar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Shah Alam to Kangar?

Yes, the driving distance between Shah Alam to Kangar is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Shah Alam to Kangar.

How do I get a bus ticket from Shah Alam to Kangar?

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Where can I stay near Kangar?

There are 363+ hotels available in Kangar.

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
2. Take the bus from Jitra to Kangarbus
3h 26m
RM 205–658
Bus via Terminal Seksyen 17
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shah Alam to Kangarbus
8h 26m
RM 51–165
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Kangarbus
6h 51m
RM 70–100
Train
1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Arautrain Butterworth
7h 11m
RM 61–124
Drive 476.9 km
1. Drive from Shah Alam to Kangarcar 476.9 km
5h 15m
RM 81–117

Shah Alam to Kangar by bus

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8h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 427 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Shah Alam, Malaysia and Kangar, Malaysia?

Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Shah Alam to Kangar once daily. Tickets cost RM 70–100 and the journey takes 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sa914 Jejantas Petron Bt 3 to Kangar via Kl1925 Jabatan Warisan Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Mertajam, and Arau in around 7h 11m.

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