4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Sungai Petani
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
7 h 36 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca 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 Malacca to Sungai Petani will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Malacca for Sungai Petani on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 36 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 36 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.
3:45 PM7h36Malacca11:21 PMSungai Petani$101One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM7h36Malacca8:36 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM7h36Malacca11:21 PMSungai Petani$101One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM7h36Malacca8:36 AMSungai Petani$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Sungai Petani
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malacca to Sungai Petani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $19.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malacca to Sungai Petani:
A bus is $78 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malacca to Sungai Petani costing on average $90 (€90).
Other travel options to Sungai Petani take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€12) compared to roughly $20 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€8). The journey takes 7h 37m versus 6h 33m 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 Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB.
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.
Malacca to Sungai Petani Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:27PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:21PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Malacca to Sungai Petani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Sungai Petani buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 AM Malacca | 7h36 | 8:36 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Malacca | 7h36 | 11:21 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Sri Maju Group?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani
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Buses from Malacca to Sungai Petani run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 7h 36m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 36m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Express from Malacca to Sungai PetaniYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Sungai Petani with Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Express for as low as $10 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca 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.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Sungai Petani
Most Malacca to Sungai Petani buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Sungai Petani station pair. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Sungai Petani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malacca station do buses to Sungai Petani leave from?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Which Sungai Petani station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Getting to Sungai Petani from Sungai Petani city centre
Sungai Petani bus station facilities and services
Sungai Petani 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 available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Petani.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sungai Petani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Petani: Basic ramps available.
Most popular bus connections from Malacca
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