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Muzium Kemaman
A small district museum presenting Kemaman’s local history, culture, and development. Useful for first-time visitors wanting quick context before exploring town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sungai Petani to Chukai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €20
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 9 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 9 h 45 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 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 €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 1 buses from Sungai Petani to Chukai, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 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 Tue, Nov 10 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.
2:45 PM 9h45 Sungai Petani 12:30 AM Chukai €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 PM 9h45 Sungai Petani 12:30 AM Chukai €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Sungai Petani to Chukai and enjoy the approximately 220 miles (355 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 18:00, the last at 18:00.
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) |
First bus 6:00 PM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sungai Petani to Chukai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sungai Petani to Chukai.
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.
Sungai Petani to Chukai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sani Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:36AM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator SANI (UKT) | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €23 |
Live departures
Sungai Petani to Chukai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sungai Petani to Chukai buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SANI EXPRESS (T) | 10:45 PM Sungai Petani | 9h51 | 8:36 AM Chukai, Stesen Bas Bandar Chukai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Chukai
Discover the best of Chukai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chukai trip today.
Galeri Chukai
A local gallery space associated with community arts and small exhibitions in the Kemaman area. Good for seeing regional artistic expression in an accessible setting.
Galeri Warisan Kemaman
A heritage display venue in the district with exhibits on local traditions and daily life. It offers a simple introduction to Kemaman’s social and cultural background.
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Pantai Teluk Mak Nik
A popular beach north of Chukai known for broad الرمال, sea views, and evening walks. It is one of the area’s classic outdoor spots for relaxation.
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Pantai Geliga
A coastal area near Chukai favored for sea breezes and sunset views. It is a simple local favorite for a relaxed walk by the water.
Taman Rekreasi Bakau Tinggi
A riverside recreation area in town where locals gather for walks and views over the Kemaman River. It is an easy, casual place to experience everyday Chukai.
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Keropok Lekor
Keropok lekor is a Terengganu fish sausage made with mackerel and sago flour, then fried or boiled. It is a signature East Coast snack locals eat with spicy sauce.
- Gluten-free
Satar
Satar is spiced fish mixed with coconut and herbs, wrapped in banana leaf and grilled. It is a classic Terengganu coastal specialty with smoky fragrance.
- Gluten-free
Otak-Otak Terengganu
Otak-otak Terengganu is a grilled banana leaf parcel of minced fish, coconut and spices. The East Coast version is softer and richer than many southern styles.
Warung Azah Keropok Lekor
Popular casual spot for keropok lekor and other Terengganu snacks. Simple local setting, ideal for tasting a signature Chukai area specialty.
Kedai Nasi Dagang Atas Tol
Well-known local eatery for nasi dagang, nasi kerabu and East Coast breakfasts. Busy, no-frills atmosphere with strong local following.
Restoran Geliga Bus Terminal
Established restaurant serving traditional Malay dishes and seafood with a family-friendly setting. Good option for sampling regional favorites in one meal.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
More affordable than major Malaysian tourist hubs. Budget hotels, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually reasonably priced for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM45 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM6-RM12 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and round up taxi fares for good service.
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To the city center
Chukai, Kemaman -> Kemaman Bus Terminal, Chukai, Kemaman
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The Kemaman municipal portal says the express bus terminal is in the center of town, but I could not verify a current official local bus fare from an operator source.
- If you need a guaranteed current price in Chukai, use the operator or station counter directly; I could not confirm contactless payment support from official local sources.
Plan your visit to Chukai
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chukai.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Sungai Petani and Chukai.
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Popular bus stations from Sungai Petani to Chukai
Most Sungai Petani to Chukai buses use the Sungai Petani to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sungai Petani and Chukai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sungai Petani
Arrival bus stations in Chukai
Which Sungai Petani station do buses to Chukai leave from?
Buses from Sungai Petani to Chukai leave from Sungai Petani. The station is from Sungai Petani city centre at Jalan Petani, Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia.
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.
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