Buses to Alor Setar
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Alor Setar, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alor Setar to Sungai Petani | Malaysia | 55 km (34 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Alor Setar to Kota Kuala Muda | Malaysia | 59 km (37 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Alor Setar to Tasek Glugor | Malaysia | 73 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Alor Setar to George Town | Malaysia | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Alor Setar to Butterworth | Malaysia | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Alor Setar to Paya Terubong | Malaysia | 84 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Alor Setar to Kampung Sungai Glugur | Malaysia | 84 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam | Malaysia | 85 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Alor Setar to Kulim | Malaysia | 87 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
| Alor Setar to Kampung Sungai Ara | Malaysia | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Alor Setar to Bayan Lepas | Malaysia | 92 km (57 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Alor Setar to Hat Yai | Thailand | 100 km (62 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Alor Setar to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 865 km (538 mi) | about 15 h 46 min |
| Alor Setar to Singapore | Singapore | 662 km (411 mi) | about 12 h 8 min |
| Alor Setar to Bangkok | Thailand | 849 km (527 mi) | about 15 h 29 min |
| Alor Setar to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 785 km (488 mi) | about 14 h 20 min |
| Alor Setar to Cần Thơ | Vietnam | 739 km (459 mi) | about 13 h 31 min |
| Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 362 km (225 mi) | about 6 h 45 min |
| Alor Setar to Huế | Vietnam | 1,394 km (866 mi) | about 25 h 15 min |
| Alor Setar to Da Nang | Vietnam | 1,399 km (869 mi) | about 25 h 21 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.