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Museum Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia
Main naval museum in Lumut featuring maritime artifacts, service history, and retired equipment. A practical stop to understand the town's naval role.
Cheapest price on Sep 22
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 22
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 22
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
3 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 22
1
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sungai Petani to Lumut 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 Lumut will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 1 buses from Sungai Petani to Lumut, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 38 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sungai Petani to Lumut among Omio's users.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:53PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Sungai Petani to Lumut buses for today, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SRI MAJU GROUP | 6:15 PM Sungai Petani | 3h38 | 9:53 PM Bus Terminal Lumut | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Sungai Petani to Lumut and enjoy the approximately 98 miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 15:45.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
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Main naval museum in Lumut featuring maritime artifacts, service history, and retired equipment. A practical stop to understand the town's naval role.
Open-air display area with decommissioned naval vessels and equipment near the museum complex. Good for close-up views of ships and defense hardware.
District museum in nearby Beruas with archaeological and local history exhibits. Useful for visitors interested in Perak's older settlements and trade links.
Family beach area south of Lumut with calm water, casuarina trees, and a relaxed shoreline. Suitable for sunset views and casual seaside walks.
Waterfront esplanade with sea views, ferry access, souvenir stalls, and evening walks. A classic Lumut stop for atmosphere before island trips.
Forest recreation area with trails, picnic spots, and elevated views over the coast. Popular with locals for short hikes and nature breaks.
Malay rice noodles in rich fish broth, usually topped with herbs and sambal. A beloved Perak specialty often eaten for breakfast around Lumut.
Fresh squid, fish, or prawns coated in turmeric and fried crisp. Common in Lumut's seafood scene because of the town's fishing and coastal culture.
Stir-fried cockles with chili and aromatics. Popular at seaside stalls and seafood restaurants, showcasing fresh shellfish from the Straits of Malacca.
Waterfront seafood spot serving grilled fish, shellfish, and fried local dishes with sea views and a relaxed family-friendly feel.
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, crab, prawns, and Chinese-style shared dishes in a busy local setting.
Long-running Chinese coffee shop popular for noodles, rice dishes, and local breakfast in a simple, old-school atmosphere.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Petani to Lumut 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 Lumut, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sungai Petani to Lumut buses use the Sungai Petani to Terminal Lumut station pair. Use this guide to compare Sungai Petani and Lumut bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Petani.
Available at Sungai Petani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Petani: Basic ramps available.
Terminal Lumut is 2 km from Lumut city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Lumut has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Lumut.
Available at Terminal Lumut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Lumut: Wheelchair accessible.
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