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Muzium Padi Kedah
Museum dedicated to paddy cultivation, rural tools, and Kedah's farming heritage. It gives useful context to the state's agricultural identity.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$29
Fastest journey on Oct 16
9 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
9 h 54 m
Buses on Oct 16
4
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Batu Pahat to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Batu Pahat to Alor Setar will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 4 buses from Batu Pahat to Alor Setar, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 554 km distance in an average of 9 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 24 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 (HKPS)
Double Deck(2+1)
KKKL SDN BHD
Executive(2+1)
SANI (HKPS)
KKKL SDN BHD
Double Deck(2+1)
Executive(2+1)Buses from Batu Pahat to Alor Setar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 9h 44m.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 44m |
First bus 8:45 PM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:54PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Batu Pahat to Alor Setar buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANI (HKPS) | 6:00 PM Batu Pahat | 9h44 | 3:44 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:00 PM Batu Pahat | 9h45 | 3:45 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:30 PM Batu Pahat | 10h24 | 6:54 AM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 8:30 PM Batu Pahat | 9h44 | 6:14 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum dedicated to paddy cultivation, rural tools, and Kedah's farming heritage. It gives useful context to the state's agricultural identity.
Museum in Mahathir Mohamad's birthplace, presenting family history and early life displays that connect visitors with modern Malaysian political history.
Small royal museum displaying ceremonial items, regalia, and palace-related collections. It adds context to Kedah's court heritage near other landmarks.
Heritage quarter around the royal and civic buildings, ideal for self-guided walking. Visitors can easily combine architecture, museums, and photo stops.
Central green space with ponds, shade, and family-friendly paths beside major landmarks. A relaxing base for walking between heritage sights.
Scenic paddy field area outside the center with broad rural views and photo stops. It is a simple, memorable look at Kedah's landscape.
Rice noodles in a rich fish broth, usually with boiled egg and herbs. A Kedah staple linked to the state’s paddy fields and fishing traditions.
Steamed glutinous rice served with coconut milk, palm sugar syrup, and ripe mango. A beloved northern Malaysian dessert often eaten as an afternoon treat.
Flat rice noodles in a tangy fish gravy with ulam herbs and chilies. Popular in Kedah and valued for its fresh, light northern Malay flavor.
Casual local spot known for Kedah-style laksa with fish broth. Simple atmosphere and a reliable choice for trying a regional classic.
Popular restaurant for Nasi Lemak Royale, with rich curries and varied side dishes. Busy, informal, and well known among locals and visitors.
Traditional Malay restaurant serving northern dishes in a relaxed setting. Good for local rice sets, grilled fish, and family-style meals.
Budget-friendly by Malaysian standards: low-cost meals, modest hotels, and cheap taxis make Alor Setar cheaper than major tourist cities.
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares; leave small change at cafes only for good service.
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Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana -> Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batu Pahat to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Batu Pahat to Alor Setar buses use the Batu Pahat to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Batu Pahat and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Batu Pahat is 2 km from Batu Pahat city centre. Public transport options include:
Batu Pahat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Batu Pahat.
Available at Batu Pahat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Batu Pahat: Wheelchair ramps.
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
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