Car hire and driving in Sitiawan
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Malaysia traffic drives on the left. Picking up at IPH means 58 km (36 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Drives from Sitiawan
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitiawan to Teluk Intan | Malaysia | 42 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Sitiawan to Ipoh | Malaysia | 59 km (37 mi) | about 54 min |
| Sitiawan to Bercham | Malaysia | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Sitiawan to Taiping | Malaysia | 71 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Sitiawan to Ijok | Malaysia | 127 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Sitiawan to Kulim | Malaysia | 129 km (80 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Sitiawan to Kuala Kubu Baharu | Malaysia | 129 km (80 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Sitiawan to Bayan Lepas | Malaysia | 130 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Sitiawan to Bukit Mertajam | Malaysia | 130 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Sitiawan to Kampung Sungai Ara | Malaysia | 132 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Sitiawan to Bandar Tasik Puteri | Malaysia | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Sitiawan to Kampung Sungai Glugur | Malaysia | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Sitiawan to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 983 km (611 mi) | about 15 h |
| Sitiawan to Singapore | Singapore | 478 km (297 mi) | about 7 h 17 min |
| Sitiawan to Bangkok | Thailand | 1,061 km (659 mi) | about 16 h 11 min |
| Sitiawan to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 939 km (584 mi) | about 14 h 20 min |
| Sitiawan to Cần Thơ | Vietnam | 857 km (532 mi) | about 13 h 4 min |
| Sitiawan to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 162 km (101 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Sitiawan to Huế | Vietnam | 1,556 km (967 mi) | about 23 h 44 min |
| Sitiawan to Da Nang | Vietnam | 1,553 km (965 mi) | about 23 h 41 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Sitiawan?
The left, as everywhere in Malaysia.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.