The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Bachok
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h 48 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Bachok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Setar to Bachok will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Alor Setar for Bachok on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:00 PM7h48Alor Setar9:48 PMBachok$161One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM7h48Alor Setar9:48 PMBachok$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Bachok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Bachok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $92.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price |
8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 44m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alor Setar to Bachok:
A bus is $157 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alor Setar to Bachok costing on average $174 (€143).
Other travel options to Bachok take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 44m.
Alor Setar to Bachok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Bachok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Bachok buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Alor Setar | 7h48 | 9:48 PM Bachok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Bachok
Buses from Alor Setar to Bachok run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Alor Setar to BachokYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Bachok with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Perdana
FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Bachok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Bachok by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bachok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ekspres Perdana
- Cancellations may be subject to fees
- refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Ekspres Perdana
- Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Bachok
Most Alor Setar to Bachok buses use the Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana to Peringat, Bachok station pair. Use this guide to compare Alor Setar and Bachok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Alor Setar station do buses to Bachok leave from?
Getting to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana from Alor Setar city centre
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana bus station facilities and services
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
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