There are 6 ways to get from Shah Alam to Kedah by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
1h 42mRM 238–649Train via Batu Tiga
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
5h 56mRM 15–72Train
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Petanitrain Northbound
5h 55mRM 66–69Bus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus KL Sentral
7h 46mRM 34–105Drive 375.2 km
- Drive from Shah Alam to Sungai Petanicar 375.2 km
4h 1mRM 64–92Fly to Langkawi International Airport
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
1h 50mRM 208–859
Shah Alam to Kedah by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shah Alam to Kedah is to train via Batu Tiga which costs RM 15 - RM 75 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Shah Alam to Kedah is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs RM 230 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Shah Alam to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Sa914 Jejantas Petron Bt 3 and arriving at Dataran Jam Besar Sg.Petani via KL Sentral and (M1) Penang Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Shah Alam to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Sungai Petani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Shah Alam and Kedah is 391 km. The road distance is 375.2 km.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Kedah without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs RM 65 - RM 69.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Shah Alam to Kedah, including transfers.
Shah Alam to Kedah bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from KL Sentral station.
Shah Alam to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from Shah Alam to Kedah is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs RM 230 - RM 650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 65 - RM 69 and takes 5h 55m, you could also bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 110 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Shah Alam, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
Firefly flies from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) twice daily. Alternatively, KTM ETS operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Petani every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 64 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 64
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 40–43
- Gold
- RM 64
- Platinum
- RM 83–88
Train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 64
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 40–43
- Gold
- RM 64
- Platinum
- RM 84–88
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–95
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shah Alam to Kedah bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at Butterworth station.
Shah Alam to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shah Alam to Kedah is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Shah Alam to Kedah.
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