There are 6 ways to get from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar by bus, train, car, subway, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
5h 36mRM 40–120Bus via KL Sentral
cheapest- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 11mRM 33–114Train
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
6h 13mRM 35–89Drive 444.5 km
- Drive from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setarcar 444.5 km
4h 51mRM 76–109Train, subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 53mRM 195–648Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
3h 59mRM 147–468
TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 35 - RM 90 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar is to train and subway and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs RM 190 - RM 650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Bandar Tasik Selatan and arriving at Alor Setar via Kl Sentral and Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between TBS Kuala Lumpur and Alor Setar is 463 km. The road distance is 444.5 km.
The best way to get from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs RM 40 - RM 120.
The bus from Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Alor Setar takes 5h 36m including transfers and departs five times a day.
TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs RM 40 - RM 120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 35 - RM 90 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between TBS Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 85–100 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Alor Setar via KL Sentral, Kl Sentral, and Bukit Mertajam in around 6h 13m.
- 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
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- 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
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–5
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–100
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–120
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.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
TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Alor Setar station.
TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar.
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