Alor Setar to Bachok bus with Ekspres Perdana

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Bachok

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

  • Ekspres Perdana
    2:00 PM7h48
    Alor Setar
    9:48 PMBachok
    $161One-way
    0 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)

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Flight

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$174

Average price

8h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 44m

Average total duration

10h 44m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alor Setar to Bachok is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Alor Setar to Bachok is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 44m.

Other travel options to Bachok take longer:

Flight takes on average 10h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Bachok including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alor Setar to Bachok among Omio's users.

Alor Setar to Bachok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

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Tickets
Ekspres Perdana2:00 PM Alor Setar
7h48
9:48 PM Bachok0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Bachok

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs
Entertaiment on board

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alor Setar to Bachok can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alor Setar to Bachok is $18 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Alor Setar to Bachok is 7h 0m to travel the 139 miles (225 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Alor Setar to Bachok leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alor Setar to Bachok leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Alor Setar to Bachok with Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alor Setar to Bachok, you can count on Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Bachok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alor Setar and Bachok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Alor Setar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, Sungai Petani, Changlun, Bus Station, Jitra . When arriving in Bachok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Peringat, Bachok .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Peringat, Bachok, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bachok from Alor Setar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alor Setar to Bachok is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Bachok including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok for bus company Ekspres Perdana.
No, the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Alor Setar to Bachok depends on the bus companies:
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Cancellations may be subject to fees
    • refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Bachok:
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Bachok:
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alor Setar to Bachok with the following bus company: Ekspres Perdana.
Since neither Alor Setar nor Bachok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alor Setar to Bachok among Omio's users.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bachok, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Always agree on taxi fares beforehand and be wary of overcharging. Staying aware of local weather conditions is also important, as sudden heavy rains can affect travel safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

Departure bus stations in Alor Setar
Arrival bus stations in Bachok

Which Alor Setar station do buses to Bachok leave from?

Buses from Alor Setar to Bachok leave from Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Alor Setar city centre at Shahab Perdana Bus Terminal, Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah, 05400 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab PerdanaShahab Perdana Bus Terminal, Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah, 05400 Alor Setar, Kedah, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus8m · every ~1 min

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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