Alor Setar to Chukai bus with Sani Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Chukai

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

9 h 51 m

Average duration

11 h 15 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Chukai 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 Chukai will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Alor Setar for Chukai on Tue, Apr 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct buses cover the 393 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 51 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.

  • Sani Express
    1:30 PM10h24
    Alor Setar
    11:54 PMChukai
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SANI (UKT)
    2:45 PM9h51
    Alor Setar
    12:36 AMChukai
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kesatuan Express
    12:45 AM13h30
    Alor Setar
    2:15 PMChukai
    $251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Chukai

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Chukai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $681.

Distance: 244 miles (393 km)

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Flight

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$694

Average price

11h 35m

Average total duration

11h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 29m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Alor Setar to Chukai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:54AM
Duration
10h24
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26

Live departures

Alor Setar to Chukai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Chukai buses for today, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
rdb_22609Executive(2+1)7:45 PM Alor Setar
11h55
7:40 AM Chukai0 transfersDirect
rdb_20059Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM Alor Setar
10h24
7:54 AM Chukai0 transfersDirect
rdb_20059Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM Alor Setar
10h24
7:54 AM Chukai0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, April 21
rdb_2260912:45 AM Alor Setar
13h30
2:15 PM Chukai0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Chukai

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Buses from Alor Setar to Chukai run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 9h 51m.

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
244 miles (393 km)
Average bus duration
11h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
9h 51m
First bus
8:45 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
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: Sani Express from Alor Setar to ChukaiYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Chukai with Sani Express for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sani Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Sani Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Chukai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alor Setar to Chukai can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alor Setar to Chukai is $24 (€19) ; 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 Chukai is 9h 51m to travel the 244 miles (393 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 Chukai leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alor Setar to Chukai leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Alor Setar to Chukai with Sani Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alor Setar to Chukai, you can count on Sani Express for the best way to get you to Chukai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alor Setar and Chukai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chukai from Alor Setar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alor Setar to Chukai is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Chukai including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai.
No, the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai.
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 Chukai.
No, luggage for the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alor Setar to Chukai.
Since neither Alor Setar nor Chukai 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alor Setar to Chukai 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 Chukai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams such as inflated prices for souvenirs and food in tourist spots. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation options enhances 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 Chukai

Alor Setar
Chukai
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food stalls available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
  • Bus: Local city buses
  • Taxi services

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