Galeri Seni UiTM Machang
Small university gallery showing student and community art. A practical stop for contemporary local creative work on campus.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Machang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- CHF 14
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- CHF 14
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Machang 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 Machang will cost around CHF 14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 14.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Alor Setar to Machang, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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 (UKT)9:30 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:10 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
S. P. BUMI9:30 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:10 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
SANI EXPRESS9:30 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:10 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)10:00 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:40 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
- SANI (UKT)
9:30 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:10 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers - S. P. BUMI
9:30 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:10 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers - SANI EXPRESS
9:30 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:10 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers - PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
10:00 PM 6h40 Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana 4:40 AM Machang CHF 14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Machang
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Buses from Alor Setar to Machang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance129 miles (209 km)
- Average bus duration6h 40m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 13
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus6h 40m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Alor Setar to Machang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alor Setar to Machang.
Cheap bus tickets from Alor Setar to Machang can start from as little as CHF 13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alor Setar to Machang is CHF 13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Alor Setar to Machang leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alor Setar to Machang leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Alor Setar to Machang with SANI (UKT), Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Alor Setar to Machang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator S. P. Bumi | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Machang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Machang buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. P. BUMI | 9:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 6h40 | 4:10 AM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 6h40 | 4:10 AM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI (UKT) | 9:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 6h40 | 4:10 AM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 6h40 | 4:40 AM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SANI (UKT) as well as Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) offer buses services from Alor Setar to Machang.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Alor Setar to Machang
Buses from Alor Setar to Machang with SANI (UKT) and Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
CHF 13
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
SANI (UKT)
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from multiple stations including Hentian Jalan Duta and Klang Sentral. The fleet consists of 325 double-decker buses featuring air-conditioning, reclining seats, and ample legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type is not mentioned. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs or food options onboard. Pets and bikes are not permitted, while seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are also unavailable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SANI (UKT) Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest SANI (UKT) Price
CHF 13
SANI (UKT) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alor Setar and Machang
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Alor Setar to Machang, you can count on SANI (UKT), Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) for the best way to get you to Machang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alor Setar and Machang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Alor Setar to Machang:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Alor Setar to Machang for bus company Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alor Setar to Machang.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Alor Setar to Machang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Machang:
- SANI (UKT)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Alor Setar to Machang:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alor Setar to Machang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Alor Setar to Machang with the following bus company: SANI (UKT), Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Alor Setar to Machang with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Alor Setar to Machang with the following bus company: SANI (UKT), Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
Complete guide to Machang
Things to do in Machang
Discover the best of Machang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Machang trip today.
Galeri Sejarah UiTM Machang
Campus heritage display area with exhibits on university history, local culture, and academic milestones. Best for a quick contextual visit.
Galeri Budaya Machang
Community cultural gallery space in Machang featuring rotating crafts and visual displays linked to Kelantan traditions and local makers.
- Recommended
Pekan Machang
Central commercial street area with shops, services, and everyday local life. Useful for a short walk and seeing Machang beyond major sights.
- Recommended
Bandar Machang
Busy neighborhood hub around the transport and market area, useful for experiencing local movement, shops, and day-to-day town activity.
Padang Majlis Daerah Machang
District field and public gathering area near civic buildings. Popular for strolling, events, and observing the town’s daily rhythm.
- Gluten-free
Laksam
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy with herbs and vegetables. A Kelantan staple tied to the east coast’s fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Rice cakes served with creamy fish curry and ulam herbs. Traditional in Kelantan and widely eaten for breakfast or tea.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Blue-tinted herb rice served with fried coconut, salted egg, crackers and often grilled meat or fish. Kelantan’s signature meal.
Restoran Ani Sup Utara
Casual local spot known for east coast Malay dishes and everyday meals in a simple family-friendly setting.
Kak Mah Nasi Kukus
Traditional eatery serving Kelantan-style breakfast and rice dishes in an unfussy local atmosphere.
Restoran Sri Pattani
Relaxed restaurant popular for grilled fish, tom yam and Thai-Malay dishes, suitable for groups and evening meals.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly compared with many Malaysian tourist hubs. Meals and local transport are cheap, and accommodation is generally modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM5-RM12 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM15-RM30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM50+ per person for upscale dining in larger nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for a coffee at a cafe or kopitiam.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small cafe or taxi bills if service is good. Some restaurants may already add a service charge.
Kelantan Bus
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Machang Station, Machang -> Machang Bus Terminal, Machang
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cash payment is commonly used on local buses in Kelantan. Confirm the fare with the driver before boarding.
- Machang is served mainly by regional bus and rail links rather than a metro system. Contactless bank card acceptance is not confirmed from official local operator sources.
Plan your visit to Machang
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Machang.
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 Machang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent fare scams. Always confirm ticket prices in advance and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Machang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Machang 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 Machang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Machang including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Machang
Most Alor Setar to Machang buses use the Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana to Machang station pair. Use this guide to compare Alor Setar and Machang 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 Machang
Which Alor Setar station do buses to Machang leave from?
Buses from Alor Setar to Machang 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, Malaysia
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.
Which Machang station do buses from Alor Setar arrive at?
Buses from Alor Setar to Machang arrive at Machang. Machang is 1 miles (2 km) from Machang city centre.
MachangJalan Machang, Machang, Kelantan, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Machang from Machang city centre
Machang is 2 km from Machang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Machang bus station facilities and services
Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Machang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Machang: Basic ramp access.
Bus stations for Alor Setar to Machang
Check bus stations information for Alor Setar and Machang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Machang, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Alor Setar
Most popular buses to and from Machang and Alor Setar
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