Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar

Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar

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Transportation from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar

  • Trains are not available
  • Buses are not available
  • Ferries are not available
  • Flights are not available
  • Taxis are not available
  • Vans are not available

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How to get from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar

When you want to get from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar, 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 Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train 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 113.08. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 2.58.

How far is Bukit Mertajam from Alor Setar?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar. Your trip will be a total of 83 miles (132 km). The flying distance is 63 miles (101 km).

How long does it take to get from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar?

The travel time from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 47 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar?

The cost of the trip from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Plusliner: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 2.58 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 113.08.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 3.13 to USD 3.13;
  • Train tickets - USD 4.17 to USD 4.17;
  • Plane tickets - USD 82.43 to USD 113.11;

How many trips per day are there between Bukit Mertajam and Alor Setar?

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

  • Flights from Penang to Kedah depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 09:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:00. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 1 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Penang to Kedah. 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 82.43.

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 Penang to Kedah

Firefly, Malaysia Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Penang to Kedah 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 Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar? 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:

  • 67% decided to go for a bus.
  • 33% users enjoyed a train ride.