Kuantan to Alor Setar bus with Utama Ekspres

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kuantan to Alor Setar

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

33S$

Average price

34S$

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 26 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuantan to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kuantan to Alor Setar will cost around 34S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 33S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Kuantan for Alor Setar every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 417 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.

  • COSMIC EXPRESSDouble Deck(2+1)
    9:00 PM9h45
    Kuantan
    6:45 AMAlor Setar
    33 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Pancaran MatahariDouble Deck(2+1)
    8:30 PM9h45
    Kuantan
    6:15 AMAlor Setar
    34 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Kesatuan ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    9:55 AM11h20
    Kuantan
    9:15 PMAlor Setar
    34 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Kesatuan ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    12:55 PM11h35
    Kuantan
    12:30 AMAlor Setar
    34 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • MaralinerExecutive(2+1)
    9:00 AM9h45
    Kuantan
    6:45 PMAlor Setar
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Kuantan to Alor Setar

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kuantan to Alor Setar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 23S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 23S$, and a flight costs an average of 889S$.

Distance: 417 km

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Flight

25S$

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Cheapest

905S$

Average Price

9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

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30m

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6h 30m

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3h 30m

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Live departures

Kuantan to Alor Setar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kuantan to Alor Setar coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
MaralinerExecutive(2+1)9:00 AM Kuantan
9h45
6:45 PM Alor Setar0 changesdirect
Kesatuan ExpressExecutive(2+1)9:55 AM Kuantan
11h20
9:15 PM Alor Setar0 changesdirect
Kesatuan ExpressExecutive(2+1)12:55 PM Kuantan
11h35
12:30 AM Alor Setar0 changesdirect
Pancaran MatahariDouble Deck(2+1)8:30 PM Kuantan
9h45
6:15 AM Alor Setar0 changesdirect
COSMIC EXPRESSDouble Deck(2+1)9:00 PM Kuantan
9h45
6:45 AM Alor Setar0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Kuantan to Alor Setar coaches with Omio?

Utama Ekspres operates all coaches services from Kuantan to Alor Setar.
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  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Utama Ekspres with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kuantan to Alor Setar.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kuantan to Alor Setar.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kuantan to Alor Setar

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Buses from Kuantan to Alor Setar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 23S$ if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 417 km distance in 9h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
417 km
Average bus duration
9h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
23S$
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
9h 14m
First bus
8:15 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Utama Ekspres from Kuantan to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Kuantan to Alor Setar with Utama Ekspres for as low as 23S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Utama Ekspres

About
Established in 2017 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of double-deck coaches featuring amenities like charging points, emergency exits, fire extinguishers, bus hostess service, reclining seats, USB ports, GPS tracking system, M-ticketing, leg rests, and air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Utama Ekspres frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

FAQs: Kuantan to Alor Setar coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuantan to Alor Setar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kuantan to Alor Setar can start from as little as 23S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kuantan to Alor Setar is 25S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar is 9h 14m to travel the 417 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar leaves at 8:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar leaves at 10:30 pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Kuantan to Alor Setar with Utama Ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar, you can count on Utama Ekspres for the best way to get you to Alor Setar. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kuantan and Alor Setar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Alor Setar from Kuantan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kuantan and Alor Setar including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar for coach company Utama Ekspres.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kuantan to Alor Setar:
  • Utama Ekspres
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar with the following coach company: Utama Ekspres
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Kuantan to Alor Setar.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kuantan and Alor Setar

Most Kuantan to Alor Setar buses use the to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuantan and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kuantan
Arrival bus stations in Alor Setar

Which Alor Setar station do buses from Kuantan arrive at?

Buses from Kuantan to Alor Setar most often arrive at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Some services arrive at Changlun, Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Alor Setar arrival station.
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab PerdanaShahab Perdana Bus Terminal, Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah, 05400 Alor Setar, Kedah, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus8m · every ~1 min

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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