There are 5 ways to get from Sabah to Perlis by plane, car ferry, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane BKI - AOR
5h 41mRM 672–1,451Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BKI - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram
6h 58mRM 330–701Fly Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SDK - AOR
6h 4mRM 595–1,770Fly Tawau Airport to Alor Setar
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane TWU - AOR
6h 29mRM 674–2,104Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hat Yai, bus
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane BKI - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
7h 54mRM 696–1,985
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Perlis is to fly and car ferry and tram which costs RM 330 - RM 700 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Perlis is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs RM 650 - RM 1500.
The distance between Sabah and Perlis is 1769 km.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Sabah to Perlis, including transfers.
There are 354+ hotels available in Perlis.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Perlis, Malaysia?
Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, and Royal Brunei Airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Alor Setar (AOR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 800–1,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 800–1,100
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,600
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,600
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,000
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kota Kinabalu Airport, Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,300
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,800
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,100
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Alor Setar via Bandar Seri Begawan, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 850–2,300
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 480–1,600
Flights from Tawau Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–700
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Hat Yai via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,900
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 189
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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