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Alor Setar to Penang

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Composite routes from Alor Setar to Penang

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Plusliner

Phone:
+60 17-659 2527
Website:
plusliner.com.my/
Bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.62

Rapid Penang

Phone:
04-255 8000
Website:
myrapid.com.my/bus-train/rapid-penang/
Bus from Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong to Lebuh
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.45–$0.64

Train operators

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$8.28

KTM Komuter

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.80–$3.57

Other operators

Penang Port

Website:
penangport.com.my/Services/Ferry-Services
Other from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang?

The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang is to train and car ferry which costs $2.83 - $3.37 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang?

The fastest way to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $4.78 - $7.07 .

Is there a direct bus between Alor Setar (Station) and Penang?

No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar and arriving at Lebuh Carnavon via Terminal Bas Ekspres Sg Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang?

The distance between Alor Setar (Station) and Penang is 111 km. The road distance is 117.6 km.

How do I travel from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang without a car?

The best way to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang without a car is to tram and car ferry which takes 2h 46m and costs $3.04 - $7.61 .

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar (Station) to Penang bus from?

Alor Setar (Station) to Penang bus services, operated by Plusliner, depart from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar station.

Where does the Alor Setar (Station) to Penang bus arrive?

Alor Setar (Station) to Penang bus services, operated by Plusliner, arrive at Sungai Nibong station.

Can I drive from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang?

Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar (Station) to Penang is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Alor Setar (Station) to Penang.

Where can I stay near Penang?

There are 2344+ hotels available in Penang. Prices start at $33.93 per night.
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