There are 4 ways to get from Gurun to Simpang Empat by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Gurun to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Bagan Seraitrain Butterworth
2h 8mRM 30–70Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Bagan Seraibus
2h 51mRM 58–76Drive 122.5 km
- Drive from Gurun to Simpang Empatcar 122.5 km
1h 22mRM 47–68Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gurun to Simpang Empattaxi 122.5 km
1h 22mRM 270–330
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gurun to Simpang Empat is to drive which costs RM 45 - RM 70 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gurun to Simpang Empat is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs RM 45 - RM 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Gurun to Simpang Empat. However, there are services departing from Sungai Petani and arriving at Bagan Serai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Gurun to Simpang Empat. However, there are services departing from Gurun and arriving at Bagan Serai via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Gurun and Simpang Empat is 112 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Gurun to Simpang Empat without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 8m and costs RM 29 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Gurun to Simpang Empat, including transfers.
Gurun to Simpang Empat bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Sungai Petani station.
Gurun to Simpang Empat train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Gurun station.
Gurun to Simpang Empat bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Bagan Serai station.
What companies run services between Gurun, Malaysia and Simpang Empat, Malaysia?
Sani Express operates a bus from Sungai Petani to Bagan Serai once daily. Tickets cost RM 33 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Gurun to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–15
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 11–13
- Gold
- RM 14
- Platinum
- RM 14–16
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 33
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- RM 270–330
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
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Booking & Getting There
Gurun to Simpang Empat train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gurun to Simpang Empat is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Gurun to Simpang Empat.
There are 278+ hotels available in Simpang Empat.