Day trip from Paya Terubong to Sungai Petani
Sungai Petani lies 38 km (24 mi) north-east of Paya Terubong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 38 km (24 mi) apart, Sungai Petani is a realistic day trip from Paya Terubong: about 37 min each way by road.
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| Paya Terubong | Sungai Petani | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Population | 226,712 | 544,851 |
| Elevation | 156 m (512 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
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Staying in Sungai Petani
Our booking partner lists 141 places to stay in Sungai Petani. Of the 72 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (33). Across 33 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 19,465 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sungai Petani from Paya Terubong?
38 km (24 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Paya Terubong; by road roughly 47 km (29 mi).
How long does it take to get from Paya Terubong to Sungai Petani by road?
About 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Paya Terubong and Sungai Petani?
No, both are on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur at the moment.
Where can I stay in Sungai Petani?
Our booking partner lists 141 places to stay in Sungai Petani, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.