There are 7 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani by plane, tram, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Senai International Airport to Alor Setar, tram
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petanitram
4h 23mRM 259–605Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
8h 28mRM 19–120Bus
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Petanibus Larkin Bus Terminal
9h 45mRM 110–170Drive 701.6 km
- Drive from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petanicar 701.6 km
7h 31mRM 118–170Fly Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram
6h 5mRM 215–446Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
- Take the bus from Woodlands Check Point to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SIN - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram
7h 21mRM 266–743Fly Senai International Airport to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)plane JHB - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Sungai Petanitrain
6h 38mRM 205–600
Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani is to train which costs RM 19 - RM 120 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani is to fly and tram which takes 4h 23m and costs RM 250 - RM 650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Larkin Bus Terminal and arriving at Sungai Petani. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jb Sentral and arriving at Sungai Petani. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Johor Bahru and Sungai Petani is 724 km. The road distance is 701.6 km.
The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs RM 19 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani, including transfers.
Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Larkin Bus Terminal station.
Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Jb Sentral station.
The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs RM 19 - RM 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 110 - RM 170 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Sungai Petani, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Sungai Petani twice daily. Tickets cost RM 19–85 and the journey takes 8h 28m. KTM ETS also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Petani 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 90–160 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Mayang Sari Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
Flights from Senai International Airport to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–550
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–750
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–440
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–550
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–550
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–750
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Jb Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 19–85
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 19–27
- Express
- RM 55–85
Tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Ipoh to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 21–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Jb Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 113
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 67–72
- Gold
- RM 113
- Platinum
- RM 150–160
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–170
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Woodlands Check Point to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–65
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani is 702 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Johor Bahru to Sungai Petani.
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