Alor Setar to Kuantan bus with Utama Ekspres

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Kuantan

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

9 h 37 m

Average duration

10 h 54 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Alor Setar for Kuantan on Sun, Mar 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 417 km distance in an average of 10 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 12 h 46 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.

Kesatuan ExpressExecutive(2+1)
06:00PM12h46
Alor Setar
06:46AMKuantan
$211One-way
0 transfers
Kesatuan ExpressExecutive(2+1)
07:45PM11h11
Alor Setar
06:56AMKuantan
$211One-way
0 transfers
EXPRESS KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN
07:45PM11h11
Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
06:56AMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
$211One-way
0 transfers
EXPRESS KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN
06:00PM12h46
Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
06:46AMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
$211One-way
0 transfers
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI
09:30PM9h37
Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
07:07AMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
$271One-way
0 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 $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $673.

Distance: 259 miles (417 km)

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Flight

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$686

Average price

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 55m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Alor Setar to Kuantan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
TRA EXPRESS
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:22PM
Duration
9h37
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
08:16PM
Duration
11h31
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:31PM
Duration
12h16
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
07:52PM
Duration
9h37
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:46AM
Duration
12h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:46AM
Duration
12h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
06:56AM
Duration
11h11
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Kesatuan Express
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
06:56AM
Duration
11h11
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:37AM
Duration
9h37
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Utama Ekspres
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:07AM
Duration
9h37
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
TRA EXPRESS
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:07AM
Duration
9h37
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:07AM
Duration
9h37
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
COSMIC EXPRESS
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Alor Setar to Kuantan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Kuantan buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_168_MARALINERMARALINER12:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
9h37
9:37 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
ESB_5987_UTAMA_EKSPRESUTAMA EKSPRES12:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
9h37
10:07 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
rdb_22609Executive(2+1)10:00 AM Alor Setar
12h46
10:46 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
ESB_5876_EXPRESS_KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN10:00 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana
12h46
10:46 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan

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Buses from Alor Setar to Kuantan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 9h 37m.

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
259 miles (417 km)
Average bus duration
9h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
9h 37m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
21:30
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: Utama Ekspres from Alor Setar to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Kuantan with Utama Ekspres for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Utama Ekspres

About
Established in 2017 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of double-deck coaches featuring amenities like charging points, emergency exits, fire extinguishers, bus hostess service, reclining seats, USB ports, GPS tracking system, M-ticketing, leg rests, and air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Utama Ekspres frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Alor Setar to Kuantan can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alor Setar to Kuantan is $20 (€16) ; 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 Kuantan is 9h 37m to travel the 259 miles (417 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 Kuantan leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Alor Setar to Kuantan with Utama Ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan, you can count on Utama Ekspres for the best way to get you to Kuantan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alor Setar and Kuantan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kuantan from Alor Setar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Kuantan including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan for bus company Utama Ekspres.
No, the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Kuantan:
  • Utama Ekspres
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alor Setar to Kuantan.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Kuantan

Alor Setar
Kuantan
The major bus station for departures in Alor Setar is Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana for your trip from Alor Setar to Kuantan.
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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