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Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum
Main museum for Bujang Valley archaeology, displaying artifacts and context for Kedah's early trade, religion, and settlement history.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 21
7 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
7 h 58 m
Buses on Sep 21
18
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 18 buses from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani, including 18 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 58 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 58 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.
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JASA PELANGI
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ADIK BERADIK
SANI (UKT)
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TRA EXPRESS
TRA EXPRESS
JASA PELANGIOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani:
A bus is $81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani costing on average $94.
Other travel options to Sungai Petani take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 8h 28m versus 6h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B, Adik Beradik.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:28AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:28PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Jasa Pelangi | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:22AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:28AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SP BUMI | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator ESB_7114 | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Jasa Pelangi | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator ESB_7114 | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:58AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:58AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:58AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SP BUMI | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRA EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Kuala Terengganu | 8h22 | 5:22 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 7h58 | 5:28 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 9:00 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h22 | 5:22 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h22 | 5:52 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 5:57 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 5:57 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h22 | 5:52 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 5:57 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 7h58 | 5:28 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 5:57 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
JASA PELANGI | 9:30 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h22 | 5:52 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:50 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 6:17 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 10:00 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 7h58 | 5:58 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 10:00 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 7h58 | 5:58 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 6:27 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 6:27 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:00 PM Kuala Terengganu | 8h27 | 6:27 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
JASA PELANGI | 10:00 PM Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) | 7h58 | 5:58 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 7h 58m.
Distance 183 miles (296 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 58m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Sungai Petani — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sungai Petani trip today.
Main museum for Bujang Valley archaeology, displaying artifacts and context for Kedah's early trade, religion, and settlement history.
Small local gallery space at Kedah Art Gallery House featuring paintings and creative works by regional artists in a relaxed setting.
Gallery and cultural venue in the wider Sungai Petani area presenting visual art, exhibitions, and community creative programs.
Forest park on a hill with trails, viewpoints, and a suspension bridge. A favorite for sunrise, light hiking, and city-edge nature.
Riverside and wetland park popular for evening walks, family outings, and open green views close to the urban core.
Well-known urban park with a lake, paths, and gathering spaces. Good for casual strolls, local life, and a break from city traffic.
Laksa Kedah is rice noodles in a rich fish-based gravy, usually with herbs and chilies. It is a Kedah staple prized for its bold, rustic northern flavor.
Nasi ulam is herb rice mixed with fresh local leaves, coconut and spices. In Kedah it is often served with sambal or fish, reflecting village cooking traditions.
Peknga is a traditional Kedah griddled coconut pancake, commonly eaten with fish curry or gula melaka. It is cherished as a simple kampung breakfast or tea-time snack.
Casual local favorite known for nasi kandar and mixed curries. Busy, no-frills setting suited to hearty northern Malaysian meals.
Established restaurant serving seafood and Chinese-style family dishes. Comfortable for group dinners with a broad menu and lively local crowd.
Well-known spot for roti canai, teh tarik and Indian Muslim staples. Relaxed atmosphere and popular for breakfast and late-night suppers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani 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 Sungai Petani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kuala Terengganu to Sungai Petani buses use the Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) to Sungai Petani station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuala Terengganu and Sungai Petani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) is 10 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food stalls and cafeterias within campus
Free campus Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM machines available near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA).
Available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA): Ramps and wheelchair access.
Kuala Terengganu is 5 km from Kuala Terengganu city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Terengganu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Terengganu.
Available at Kuala Terengganu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Terengganu: Wheelchair accessible.
Sungai Petani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Petani.
Available at Sungai Petani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Petani: Basic ramps available.
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