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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 Oct 16
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$24
Fastest journey on Oct 16
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
8 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 16
12
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuantan 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 Kuantan to Sungai Petani will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 12 buses from Kuantan to Sungai Petani, including 12 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
TRA EXPRESS
TRA EXPRESS
Double Deck(2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)
UTAMA EKSPRES
TRA EXPRESS
PANCARAN MATAHARI
UTAMA EKSPRES
COSMIC EXPRESS
TRA EXPRESSTake a bus from Kuantan to Sungai Petani and enjoy the approximately 233 miles (375 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:30.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator SANI (HKPS) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:21AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Kuantan to Sungai Petani buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Kuantan | 9h06 | 5:36 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Kuantan | 9h06 | 6:06 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
TRA EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 8h30 | 5:30 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian tourist cities. Local meals, cafes, and taxis are usually cheaper, and accommodation is generally modestly priced.
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
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Sungai Petani Railway Station -> Sungai Petani Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuantan 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 Kuantan to Sungai Petani buses use the Kuantan to Sungai Petani station pair. Use this guide to compare Kuantan and Sungai Petani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kuantan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kuantan.
Available at Kuantan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuantan: 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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