The cheapest and fastest buses from Kerteh to Alor Setar
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
10 h 47 m
Average duration
10 h 47 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kerteh 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 Kerteh to Alor Setar will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kerteh for Alor Setar on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 386 km distance in an average of 10 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 47 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 47 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.
11:15 AM10h47Kerteh10:02 PMAlor Setar$211One-way0 transfers
11:15 AM10h47Kerteh10:02 PMAlor Setar$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Kerteh to Alor Setar
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kerteh to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration Fastest 9h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kerteh to Alor Setar:
A bus is $161 (€132) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kerteh to Alor Setar costing on average $185 (€151).
Other travel options to Alor Setar take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Kerteh to Alor Setar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 10:02PM | Duration 10h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Kerteh to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kerteh to Alor Setar buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 AM Kerteh | 10h47 | 10:02 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kerteh to Alor Setar
Buses from Kerteh to Alor Setar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Kerteh to Alor Setar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerteh 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kerteh to Alor Setar
Most Kerteh to Alor Setar buses use the Kerteh to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Kerteh and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kerteh station do buses to Alor Setar leave from?
Getting to Kerteh from Kerteh city centre
Kerteh is 1 km from Kerteh city centre. Public transport options include:
Kerteh bus station facilities and services
Kerteh has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kerteh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kerteh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kerteh: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Alor Setar station do buses from Kerteh arrive at?
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.
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