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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 Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Segamat 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 Segamat to Alor Setar will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Segamat to Alor Setar, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 38 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Segamat to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Segamat to Alor Setar:
A bus is $18 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Segamat to Alor Setar costing on average $40.
Other travel options to Alor Setar take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 38m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 9h 38m versus 8h 0m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 12:43PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 9h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 9h38 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
The table below shows live departures for Segamat to Alor Setar buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:43 PM Segamat | 9h45 | 10:28 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Segamat | 9h38 | 10:38 PM Alor Setar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Segamat to Alor Setar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 9h 38m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 38m |
First bus 9:00 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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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.
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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.
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