The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Kuantan
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Kuantan 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 Kuantan will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Alor Setar for Kuantan on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 417 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
12:00 PM9h37Alor Setar9:37 PMKuantan$191One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM9h45Alor Setar10:15 PMKuantan$201One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM9h37Alor Setar9:37 PMKuantan$191One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM9h45Alor Setar10:15 PMKuantan$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Kuantan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $672.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $686 Average price |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alor Setar to Kuantan:
A bus is $665 (€545) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alor Setar to Kuantan costing on average $686 (€562).
Other travel options to Kuantan take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
Alor Setar to Kuantan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:52AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:16PM | Duration 11h31 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 12h16 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:37PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:07PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:56AM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:56AM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:07AM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Kuantan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Kuantan buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Alor Setar | 9h37 | 9:37 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Alor Setar | 9h45 | 10:15 PM Kuantan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan
Buses from Alor Setar to Kuantan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 9h 37m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 37m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Utama Ekspres from Alor Setar to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Kuantan with Utama Ekspres for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Kuantan 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 Kuantan, 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 Kuantan
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal premises
- Food court and several local restaurants
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi services
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