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The cheapest and fastest buses from Simpang to Sungai Petani
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
Kč441
Average ticket price on Oct 10
Kč441
Fastest journey on Oct 10
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
2 h 6 m
Buses on Oct 10
1
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Simpang 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 Simpang to Sungai Petani will cost around Kč441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč441.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 buses from Simpang to Sungai Petani, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 6 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.
STARMART EXPRESS3:30 AM2h06Simpang Taiping, Market5:36 AMSungai PetaniKč4411One-way0 transfers
- STARMART EXPRESS3:30 AM2h06Simpang Taiping, Market5:36 AMSungai PetaniKč4411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani and enjoy the approximately 59 miles (95 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 19:30, the last at 19:30.
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 59 miles (95 km) |
First bus 7:30 PM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Simpang to Sungai Petani Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč441 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč413 |
Live departures
Simpang to Sungai Petani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Simpang to Sungai Petani buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARMART EXPRESS | 3:30 AM Simpang Taiping, Market | 2h06 | 5:36 AM Sungai Petani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Sungai Petani
Things to do in Sungai Petani
Discover the best of Sungai Petani — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sungai Petani trip today.
Kedah Art Gallery House
Small local gallery space at Kedah Art Gallery House featuring paintings and creative works by regional artists in a relaxed setting.
Galeri Seni Warisan
Gallery and cultural venue in the wider Sungai Petani area presenting visual art, exhibitions, and community creative programs.
- Recommended
Taman Rekreasi Puncak Janing
Forest park on a hill with trails, viewpoints, and a suspension bridge. A favorite for sunrise, light hiking, and city-edge nature.
- Recommended
Taman Bandar Creek
Riverside and wetland park popular for evening walks, family outings, and open green views close to the urban core.
- Recommended
Taman Bandar Sungai Petani
Well-known urban park with a lake, paths, and gathering spaces. Good for casual strolls, local life, and a break from city traffic.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kedah
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.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ulam
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
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.
Hussain Nasi Kandar
Casual local favorite known for nasi kandar and mixed curries. Busy, no-frills setting suited to hearty northern Malaysian meals.
Overstea Restaurant
Established restaurant serving seafood and Chinese-style family dishes. Comfortable for group dinners with a broad menu and lively local crowd.
Amanjaya Mall Food Court
Well-known spot for roti canai, teh tarik and Indian Muslim staples. Relaxed atmosphere and popular for breakfast and late-night suppers.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian tourist cities. Local meals, cafes, and taxis are usually cheaper, and accommodation is generally modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person at upscale hotel or specialty restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- >RM0
- Day pass
- RM50
To the city center
Sungai Petani Railway Station -> Sungai Petani Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Sungai Petani KTM station is in the city centre, so many central destinations are walkable from the station.
- BAS.MY Kota Setar services connect KTM Sungai Petani with other Kedah destinations; check operator channels before travel because local bus fare details were not fully verified from an operator fare page.
FAQs: Bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simpang 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.
The earliest bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani leaves at 7:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani leaves at 7:30 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Simpang Taiping, Market, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sungai Petani, located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Simpang and Sungai Petani.
No, the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Simpang 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani.
No, luggage for the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Simpang to Sungai Petani.
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 Simpang to Sungai Petani
Most Simpang to Sungai Petani buses use the Simpang Taiping, Market to Sungai Petani station pair. Use this guide to compare Simpang and Sungai Petani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Simpang
Arrival bus stations in Sungai Petani
Which Simpang station do buses to Sungai Petani leave from?
Buses from Simpang to Sungai Petani leave from Simpang Taiping, Market. The station is from Simpang city centre at Jalan Taiping, Simpang Taiping, 34000 Taiping, Perak, Malaysia.
Simpang Taiping, MarketJalan Taiping, Simpang Taiping, 34000 Taiping, Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Simpang Taiping, Market from Simpang city centre
TrainEts · 9h 30m · Kč4725
Ets · 11h 9m · Kč10202
Simpang Taiping, Market bus station facilities and services
Simpang Taiping, Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM machines available at nearby shops.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Simpang Taiping, Market: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Simpang Taiping, Market: Basic ramps.
Which Sungai Petani station do buses from Simpang arrive at?
Buses from Simpang to Sungai Petani arrive at Sungai Petani. Sungai Petani is from Sungai Petani city centre.
Sungai PetaniJalan Petani, Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sungai Petani from Sungai Petani city centre
BusLocal city buses and intercity buses
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 buses to and from Sungai Petani and Simpang
Most popular bus connections to Sungai Petani
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