Sungai Petani to Bukit Mertajam by bus
Bukit Mertajam lies 32 km (20 mi) south of Sungai Petani, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 49 min including stops, over roughly 39 km (24 mi) of road.
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| Sungai Petani | Bukit Mertajam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Population | 544,851 | 212,329 |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Postal codes | 08000–08600 | 14000–14020 |
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Common questions
How far is Bukit Mertajam from Sungai Petani?
32 km (20 mi) in a straight line, south of Sungai Petani; by road roughly 39 km (24 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sungai Petani to Bukit Mertajam by bus?
About 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sungai Petani and Bukit Mertajam?
No, both are on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.