The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Shah Alam
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
362 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Alor Setar for Shah Alam 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 362 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 6 h 18 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.
2:30 PM6h18Alor Setar8:48 PMShah Alam$121One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM6h18Alor Setar9:18 AMShah Alam$131One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM6h18Alor Setar8:48 PMShah Alam$121One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM6h18Alor Setar9:18 AMShah Alam$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alor Setar to Shah Alam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 224 miles (362 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alor Setar to Shah Alam:
A bus is $89 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alor Setar to Shah Alam costing on average $102 (€102).
Other travel options to Shah Alam take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Alor Setar to Shah Alam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:18AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator ESB_7252 | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator RDB_37195 | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Suasana Holiday Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator SUASANA HOLIDAY | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:33PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:48AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:33AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:48AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:48AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator RDB_37195 | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ESB_7252 | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:18AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SUASANA HOLIDAY | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:33AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Suasana Holiday Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Shah Alam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Alor Setar | 6h18 | 8:48 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
![]() | 3:00 AM Alor Setar | 6h18 | 9:18 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Shah Alam
Buses from Alor Setar to Shah Alam run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€12) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 6h 18m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Shah Alam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Shah Alam
Most Alor Setar to Shah Alam buses use the Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Alor Setar and Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam station do buses from Alor Setar arrive at?
Getting to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal from Shah Alam city centre
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal 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 small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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