With a population of 228 843, Sungai Petani is the largest city in Kedah, Malaysia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sungai Petani to see all of its attractions.
Although Sungai Petani doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Penang Intl (PEN), which is located 45 km from Sungai Petani. The shortest flight to Sungai Petani from India departs from Chennai and takes around 7h 45m.
The train station in Sungai Petani is called Sungai Petani Sungai Petani Railway Station, and is located 0.5 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Sungai Petani is to pick up a car hire from Kuala Lumpur, which is about 308 km from Sungai Petani. You’ll find branches of Paradise and Hawk, among others, in Kuala Lumpur.
Sungai Petani’s bus station is located 18 km from the city centre.
Average rates range from around ₹ 2,196 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 2,417 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay ₹ 36 per litre in Sungai Petani (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 430 and ₹ 574.