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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 19
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
9
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Machang 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 Machang to Sungai Petani will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 buses from Machang to Sungai Petani, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.
Double Deck(2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
SANI (UKT)
TRA EXPRESS
TRA EXPRESS
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
SANI (UKT)
Double Deck(2+1)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Machang to Sungai Petani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.06. The journey takes 5h 46m versus 4h 21m 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.
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 TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:58AM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:06AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:13AM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SP BUMI | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:46AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator S. P. Bumi | Departure Time 11:57PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SP BUMI | Departure Time 11:57PM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:42AM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
The table below shows live departures for Machang to Sungai Petani buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TRA EXPRESS | 11:30 PM Machang | 5h43 | 5:13 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:55 PM Machang | 5h51 | 5:46 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:55 PM Machang | 5h51 | 5:46 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:57 PM Machang | 5h51 | 5:48 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
S. P. BUMI | 11:57 PM Machang | 5h43 | 5:40 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:59 PM Machang | 5h51 | 5:50 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 11:59 PM Machang | 5h43 | 5:42 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
TRA EXPRESS | 11:30 AM Machang | 5h43 | 5:13 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 10:15 PM Machang | 5h43 | 3:58 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:15 PM Machang | 5h51 | 4:06 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Machang to Sungai Petani run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 43m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Machang 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 Machang to Sungai Petani buses use the Machang to Sungai Petani station pair. Use this guide to compare Machang and Sungai Petani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Machang is 2 km from Machang city centre. Public transport options include:
Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Machang.
Available at Machang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Machang: Basic ramp access.
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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