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How to get fromSungai Petani to Shah Alamby train, bus, car, tram, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Sungai Petani to Shah Alam by train, bus, car, tram, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Sungai Petani to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    5h 9m
    RM 11–56

  2. Bus via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus Eb60
    2. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Terminal Shah Alambus bus
    6h 43m
    RM 49–85

  3. Drive 375.3 km

    1. Drive from Sungai Petani to Shah Alamcar car 375.3 km
    4h 4m
    RM 63–91

  4. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    4h 34m
    RM 224–603

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Hentian Dutabus bus
    7h 37m
    RM 55–106

  6. Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, line 750 bus

    1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Butterworthtram tram
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    4. Take the bus from Pj744 Ktm Setia Jaya to (M) Sa786 Hentian Bandar Seksyen 14bus bus
    6h 11m
    RM 157–274

  7. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    5h 51m
    RM 135–501

Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 242Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 421.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Sungai Petani, Malaysia and Shah Alam, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Sungai Petani to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 10–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pusat Bandar to Terminal Shah Alam via (M1) Penang Sentral and Penang Sentral in around 6h 43m.

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