Sungai Petani to Chukai bus with Sani Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sungai Petani to Chukai

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sungai Petani to Chukai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sungai Petani to Chukai will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sungai Petani for Chukai on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 355 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.

  • Sani Express
    2:45 PM9h45
    Sungai Petani
    12:30 AMChukai
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sungai Petani to Chukai

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sungai Petani to Chukai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $687.

Distance: 220 miles (355 km)

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Flight
Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$700

Average price

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sungai Petani to Chukai is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Sungai Petani to Chukai:

A bus is $676 (€540) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sungai Petani to Chukai costing on average $700 (€559).

The fastest way to travel from Sungai Petani to Chukai is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 17m.

Other travel options to Chukai take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sungai Petani and Chukai including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sungai Petani to Chukai 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 9h 46m versus 7h 12m 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 Sani Express.

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.

Live departures

Sungai Petani to Chukai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sungai Petani to Chukai buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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rdb_200592:45 PM Sungai Petani
9h45
12:30 AM Chukai0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai

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Buses from Sungai Petani to Chukai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
220 miles (355 km)
Average bus duration
9h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
6:00 PM
Last bus
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
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: Sani Express from Sungai Petani to ChukaiYou can travel by bus between Sungai Petani to Chukai with Sani Express for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sani Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Sani Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Petani to Chukai 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 Chukai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sungai Petani to Chukai can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sungai Petani to Chukai is $23 (€19) ; 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 Sungai Petani to Chukai is 9h 45m to travel the 220 miles (355 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 Sungai Petani to Chukai leaves at 6:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Sungai Petani to Chukai with Sani Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai, you can count on Sani Express for the best way to get you to Chukai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sungai Petani and Chukai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chukai from Sungai Petani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sungai Petani and Chukai including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
No, the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
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 Sungai Petani to Chukai.
No, luggage for the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
Since neither Sungai Petani nor Chukai 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 Sungai Petani to Chukai 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 Chukai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of common scams such as inflated prices for souvenirs and food in tourist spots. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation options enhances safety.
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 Sungai Petani to Chukai

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Chukai
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Petani and Jalan Ibrahim
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants available
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  • Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Sungai Petani
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