There are 9 ways to get from Singapore to Alor Setar by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
best- Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
5h 27mRM 196–495Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setartrain Ets
11h 8mRM 27–140Bus
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
11hRM 190–280Drive 788.7 km
- Drive from Singapore to Alor Setarcar 788.7 km
8h 31mRM 727–1,049Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SIN - AOR
6h 47mRM 440–763Fly Seletar Airport to Alor Setar
- Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane XSP - AOR
7h 57mRM 447–1,110Fly Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai, bus, train
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SIN - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
7h 40mRM 569–1,124Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Ipoh, train
- Take the bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Outbus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)plane JHB - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Setartrain
8h 33mRM 192–816Bus via Boon Lay Shop Ctr
- Take the bus from Boon Lay Shop Ctr to Alor Setarbus
13h 42mRM 205–287
Singapore to Alor Setar by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Singapore to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 27 - RM 140 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Singapore to Alor Setar is to bus and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs RM 190 - RM 500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Golden Mile Tower Singapore and arriving at Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Singapore to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Jb Sentral and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Singapore and Alor Setar is 696 km. The road distance is 788.7 km.
The best way to get from Singapore to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs RM 190 - RM 280.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Singapore to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Singapore to Alor Setar bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Golden Mile Tower Singapore station.
Singapore to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Jb Sentral station.
The best way to get from Singapore to Alor Setar is to bus which takes 11h and costs RM 190 - RM 280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 27 - RM 140 and takes 11h 8m, you could also fly, which costs RM 440 - RM 800 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Singapore and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
StarMart Express operates a bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 190–280 and the journey takes 11h. Alternatively, KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 20–90 and the journey takes 8h 57m. KTM ETS also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–380
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–900
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,000
Flights from Seletar Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 410–650
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Penang, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 410–650
Flights from Senai International Airport to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–390
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–380
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 650–900
Flights from Seletar Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,400
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–750
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–950
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20–90
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 20–29
- Express
- RM 60–90
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Ipoh to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–10
- Express
- RM 25–40
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Jb Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 121
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 72–77
- Gold
- RM 121
- Platinum
- RM 160–170
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Causeway Link
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
Bus from Queen Street Terminal to JB Custom Out
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190–280
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 189
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Boon Lay Shop Ctr to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 200–280
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
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Booking & Getting There
Singapore to Alor Setar bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.
Singapore to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Singapore to Alor Setar is 789 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Singapore to Alor Setar.
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