Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur

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Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur Schedule

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
KTM ETS Platinum 08:09 - 13:04MYR 107.52
KTM ETS Platinum 10:14 - 15:03MYR 101.92
AirAsia Economy #AK601312:40 - 13:50MYR 164.94
Sani Express Express 14:00 - 20:22MYR 47.36
KTM ETS Platinum 17:24 - 22:17MYR 103.04
AirAsia Economy #AK601318:20 - 19:30$ 37.60
KPB Express VIP 24 21:30 - 03:52MYR 57.75
Suasana Tony Coach Express 22:00 - 09:10MYR 57.75

Transportation from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur

Facts about the transport from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day44
Distance559 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, Cosmic Express, Intercity Coach, KPB Express, Mara Liner, Mayang Sari, Sri Maju Group, Suasana Edaran Express, Super Nice Express, Trans MVS Express

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur Destination Reviews

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How to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur

When you want to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 43.30. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 10.47.

How far is Alor Setar from Kuala Lumpur?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur. Your trip will be a total of 348 miles (559 km). The flying distance is 573 miles (921 km).

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The travel time from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The cost of the trip from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Mara Liner: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 10.47 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 43.30.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Bus tickets - USD 10.56 to USD 14.58;
  • Train tickets - USD 15.63 to USD 21.97;
  • Plane tickets - USD 32.11 to USD 43.31;

How many trips per day are there between Alor Setar and Kuala Lumpur?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:45. There are 41 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Kedah to Kuala Lumpur depart during the day - there are approximately 3 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Kedah to Kuala Lumpur. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 32.11.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Kedah to Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia

Buses

Taking a bus from Kedah to Kuala Lumpur is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 57% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 39% decided to go for a bus.
  • 4% users took a plane.