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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chukai to Jitra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- ฿ 966
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- ฿ 966
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 10 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 12 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 12
- 3
- Distance
- 397 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chukai to Jitra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chukai to Jitra will cost around ฿ 966 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿ 966.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 3 buses from Chukai to Jitra, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 397 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
EXPRESS KESATUAN11:50 AM 13h00 Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai 12:50 AM Jitra ฿ 966 1 One-way 0 transfers- EXPRESS KESATUAN
8:50 AM 12h45 Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai 9:35 PM Jitra ฿ 966 1 One-way 0 transfers 
SANI EXPRESS (T)6:00 PM 10h30 Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai 4:30 AM Jitra ฿ 966 1 One-way 0 transfers
- SANI EXPRESS (T)
6:00 PM 10h30 Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai 4:30 AM Jitra ฿ 966 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
8:50 AM 12h45 Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai 9:35 PM Jitra ฿ 966 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
11:50 AM 13h00 Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai 12:50 AM Jitra ฿ 966 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chukai to Jitra
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Take a bus from Chukai to Jitra and enjoy the approximately 246 miles (397 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 21:30.
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 246 miles (397 km) |
First bus 8:10 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Chukai to Jitra trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chukai to Jitra.
The earliest bus from Chukai to Jitra leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chukai to Jitra leaves at 9:30 PM.
Chukai to Jitra Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price ฿ 686 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price ฿ 701 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price ฿ 966 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price ฿ 828 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price ฿ 688 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price ฿ 688 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price ฿ 966 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price ฿ 966 |
Live departures
Chukai to Jitra bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chukai to Jitra buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 8:50 AM Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai | 12h45 | 9:35 PM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 11:50 AM Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai | 13h00 | 12:50 AM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SANI EXPRESS (T) | 6:00 PM Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai | 10h30 | 4:30 AM Jitra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Jitra
Things to do in Jitra
Discover the best of Jitra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jitra trip today.
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Muzium Negeri Kedah
State museum covering Kedah history, archaeology, crafts, and royal heritage. It offers a broad introduction to the region around Jitra.
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Galeri Tunku Abdul Rahman
Gallery museum about former prime minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. Exhibits highlight his life, leadership, and links to Kedah.
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Taman Tasik Darulaman
Popular recreational lake park in Jitra with walking paths, greenery, and relaxed views. Good for evening strolls and family time.
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Universiti Utara Malaysia Campus
Expansive university grounds with lakes, roads, and landscaped viewpoints. Visitors enjoy scenic drives, walks, and a quieter green setting.
Gunung Keriang Recreation Area
Hill recreation area north of Jitra known for cooler air and roadside viewpoints. Worth a visit for short nature breaks and local scenery.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kedah
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy with herbs and chilies. A Kedah staple closely linked to northern Malay cooking and widely eaten around Jitra.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ulam
Fragrant rice cooked with herbs and spices, served with curries and sides. This festive Malay rice dish is popular in Kedah for celebrations and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu Utara
Rice with mixed herbs, salted egg, sambal, and often grilled fish. Traditional northern Malay flavors make it a familiar local breakfast or lunch.
Restoran Tok Keramat
Casual local restaurant known for northern Malay dishes, grilled fish, and rice plates suited to everyday family dining.
Nasi Kandar Jitra
Popular casual mamak spot for roti canai, teh tarik, and Indian Muslim meals in a lively local setting.
Waroeng Penyet Jitra
Well-known local eatery serving ayam penyet, sambal, and hearty Indonesian-style rice meals in a simple atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Local meals, simple stays, and short taxi rides usually cost less than in larger Malaysian tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person for upscale dining in nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM10 for coffee or teh tarik.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in some restaurants. Round up small taxi fares or leave small change at cafes for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Jitra Railway Station, Jitra -> Alor Setar Railway Station, Alor Setar
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use KTMB Mobile or the KTMB ticketing website to buy Northern Komuter tickets before travel.
- Jitra has limited formal urban transit; taxi and car hire are listed by Kubang Pasu Municipal Council as key local public transport options.
Plan your visit to Jitra
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jitra.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Jitra, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Common scams include overcharging by local transport providers or vendors. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Chukai to Jitra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chukai to Jitra by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jitra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chukai and Jitra.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chukai to Jitra
Most Chukai to Jitra buses use the to Jitra station pair. Use this guide to compare Chukai and Jitra bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chukai
Arrival bus stations in Jitra
Which Jitra station do buses from Chukai arrive at?
Buses from Chukai to Jitra arrive at Jitra. Jitra is 2 miles (4 km) from Jitra city centre.
JitraJalan Langgar, 06000 Jitra, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jitra from Jitra city centre
Jitra is 3 km from Jitra city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Jitra bus station facilities and services
Jitra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jitra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jitra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jitra: Basic ramps available.
Most popular buses to and from Jitra and Chukai
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