The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Gambang
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Gambang 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 Gambang will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Alor Setar for Gambang on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 405 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 11 h 27 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Gambang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Gambang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $674.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $684 Average price |
10h 1m Average total duration Fastest 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 33m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Alor Setar to Gambang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Gambang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Gambang buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Alor Setar | 11h27 | 3:57 PM Gambang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Alor Setar | 9h16 | 9:46 PM Gambang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Gambang
Buses from Alor Setar to Gambang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 9h 16m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 16m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Utama Ekspres from Alor Setar to GambangYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Gambang with Utama Ekspres for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Gambang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Gambang 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 Gambang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Utama Ekspres
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Gambang
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
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