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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Sungai Petani
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
7 h 36 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Malacca for Sungai Petani on Fri, Jun 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 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 Fri, Jun 05 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.
SRI MAJU GROUP9:00 AM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral4:36 PMSungai Petani$211One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)10:00 AM7h48Malacca5:48 PMSungai Petani$221One-way0 transfers- Executive(2+1)10:00 PM8h27Malacca6:27 AMSungai Petani$221One-way0 transfers
KEJORA (TBS)10:00 PM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral5:36 AMSungai Petani$221One-way0 transfers
MAYANG SARI11:45 PM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral7:21 AMSungai Petani$221One-way0 transfers
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD9:00 AM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral4:36 PMSungai Petani$231One-way0 transfers- KEJORA (TBS)10:00 PM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral5:36 AMSungai Petani$221One-way0 transfers
- SRI MAJU GROUP9:00 AM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral4:36 PMSungai Petani$211One-way0 transfers
KPB EKSPRESS11:00 AM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral6:36 PMSungai Petani$231One-way0 transfers- KPB EKSPRESS8:00 AM7h36Malacca, Melaka Sentral3:36 PMSungai Petani$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malacca to Sungai Petani
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $13. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $25 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Malacca to Sungai Petani is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Malacca to Sungai Petani:
A bus is $97 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malacca to Sungai Petani costing on average $112 (€90).
The fastest way to travel from Malacca to Sungai Petani is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Sungai Petani take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Sungai Petani including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Sungai Petani among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€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 |
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Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:51PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:21PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:48AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:27AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Mayang Sari Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:21AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Malacca to Sungai Petani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Sungai Petani buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Executive(2+1) | 11:45 PM Malacca | 8h27 | 8:12 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 5 | |||||
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 3:36 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 9:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 4:36 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 9:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 4:36 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM Malacca | 7h48 | 5:48 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 10:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 5:36 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 6:36 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 11:15 AM Malacca | 7h48 | 7:03 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAYANG SARI | 11:15 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 6:51 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 12:00 PM Malacca | 7h48 | 7:48 PM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Malacca | 7h48 | 4:48 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 9:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 4:36 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 PM Malacca | 8h27 | 6:27 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 10:00 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 7h36 | 5:36 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 PM Malacca | 8h27 | 6:27 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Malacca to Sungai Petani buses with Omio?
Sri Maju Group as well as KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Express and more offer buses services from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Why book with Omio vs Sri Maju Group?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sri Maju Group, but also compare tickets for the likes of KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express or KKKL Express to find the best option for your trip from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Sri Maju Group with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani
MalaysiaMalaysia
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 $13 (€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.
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 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€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 |
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
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 $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
KPB Express JB
About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Mayang Sari Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 21m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Mayang Sari Express frequency
1 a day
KKKL Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
KKKL Express frequency
2 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Sungai Petani can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Sungai Petani is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani is 7h 36m to travel the 267 miles (431 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Malacca to Sungai Petani with Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani, you can count on Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Express for the best way to get you to Sungai Petani. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Sungai Petani and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malacca, Melaka Sentral, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sungai Petani, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sungai Petani from Malacca is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Malacca and Sungai Petani including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani:
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani for bus company Sri Maju Group.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Sungai Petani:
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Sungai Petani:
- 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
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani with the following bus company: Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Since neither Malacca nor Sungai Petani are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malacca to Sungai Petani among Omio's users.
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 Sungai Petani, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors who may not use meters. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malacca to Sungai Petani
Malacca
Sungai Petani
The major bus station for departures in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip from Malacca to Sungai Petani.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Jalan Tun AliWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
- Public toilets available with small fee
Public transit options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
The major bus station for arrivals in Sungai Petani is Sungai Petani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sungai Petani for your trip to Sungai Petani from Malacca.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan Petani and Jalan IbrahimWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Sungai Petani
- Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
Most popular bus connections from Malacca
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