Malaysia Federal Route 78

Federal Route 78
Kuala Kedah Highway
Major junctions
West end: Kuala Kedah
 
K365
Jalan Tok Pasai
K1
Jalan Pantai Barat Kedah
Alor Setar Bypass
Sultan Abdul Halim Highway
East end: Alor Star
Location
Primary
destinations:
Langkawi Island
Kota Kuala Kedah
Alor Janggus
Highway system

Highways in Malaysia
Expressways • Federal • State

Kuala Kedah Highway, Federal Route is a major highway in Kedah, Malaysia. It is also a main route to Langkawi Island via Kuala Kedah.

Contents

Route background

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 78 starts at Kuala Kedah.

Features

Notable features

At most section, the Federal Route 78 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

Overlaps

Alternate routes

Sections with motorcycle lanes


List of junctions and towns

Km Exit Junctions To Remarks
ALOR SETAR SULTAN ABDUL HALIM HIGHWAY
NORTH
City centre

SOUTH
Kota Sarang Semut
Gurun
Sungai Petani
T-junctions
KUALA KEDAH HIGHWAY
Start/End of highway
Alor Setar Bypass ALOR SETAR BYPASS
NORTH
Kangar
Alor Janggus
Kepala Batas
Jitra
AH2 NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE
Hat Yai (Thailand)
Bukit Kayu Hitam

SOUTH
Sungai Petani
Gurun
Kota Sarang Semut
AH2 NORTH-SOUTH EXPRESSWAY NORTHERN ROUTE
Kuala Lumpur
Ipoh
Penang
Pendang
Junctions
Taman Pelangi
Kampung Teluk Chengai Kampung Masjid Lama
Kampung Teluk Kechai
Kampung Teluk Layang
Kampung Lorong Ayer Masin
Jalan Pantai Barat Kedah SOUTH
K1
JALAN PANTAI BARAT KEDAH
Yan
T-junctions
Taman Juragan
Taman Bahtera
KUALA KEDAH HIGHWAY
Start/End of highway

0
KUALA KEDAH
K365
JALAN TOK PASAI
WEST
Kuala Kedah ferry terminal
(Ferry to Langkawi Island)

EAST
Kota Kuala Kedah
Junctions