The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Skudai
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
627 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Skudai 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 Skudai will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Alor Setar for Skudai on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 627 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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 PM10h55Alor Setar10:55 PMSkudai$231One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM10h11Alor Setar4:26 PMSkudai$231One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM10h11Alor Setar4:26 PMSkudai$231One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM10h55Alor Setar10:55 PMSkudai$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Skudai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Skudai 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 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $39.
Distance: 389 miles (627 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alor Setar to Skudai:
A bus is $109 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alor Setar to Skudai costing on average $131 (€131).
Other travel options to Skudai take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€22) compared to roughly $29 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€7). The journey takes 10h 16m versus 8h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by KPB Express JB.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Alor Setar to Skudai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:16PM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Skudai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Skudai buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Alor Setar | 10h55 | 10:55 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Alor Setar | 10h11 | 10:56 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 6:15 AM Alor Setar | 10h11 | 4:26 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Skudai
Buses from Alor Setar to Skudai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 389 miles (627 km) distance in 10h 1m.
Distance 389 miles (627 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 1m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB from Alor Setar to SkudaiYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Skudai with Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for as low as $19 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Skudai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Skudai 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 Skudai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Skudai
Most Alor Setar to Skudai buses use the Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana to Skudai station pair. Use this guide to compare Alor Setar and Skudai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Alor Setar station do buses to Skudai leave from?
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:
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 Skudai station do buses from Alor Setar arrive at?
Getting to Skudai from Skudai city centre
Skudai bus station facilities and services
Skudai 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 and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skudai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skudai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skudai: Basic ramps available.
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