4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Besut to Butterworth
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Besut to Butterworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Besut to Butterworth will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Besut for Butterworth on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 247 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:15 PM7h06Besut11:21 PMButterworth$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM7h06Besut11:21 PMButterworth$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Besut to Butterworth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besut to Butterworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 153 miles (247 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Besut to Butterworth:
A bus is $178 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Besut to Butterworth costing on average $192 (€158).
Other travel options to Butterworth take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 35m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 7h 6m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspres Perdana.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Besut to Butterworth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:36PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Alibaba Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:21PM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Besut to Butterworth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Besut to Butterworth buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALIBABA EXPRESS | 2:30 PM Kuala Besut | 7h06 | 9:36 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QUEEN EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Kuala Besut | 7h06 | 3:06 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:00 PM Kuala Besut | 7h06 | 3:06 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:00 PM Kuala Besut | 7h06 | 3:06 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Besut to Butterworth
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Buses from Besut to Butterworth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 7h 6m.
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 6m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspres Perdana from Besut to ButterworthYou can travel by bus between Besut to Butterworth with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspres Perdana for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Ekspres Perdana
FAQs: Bus from Besut to Butterworth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besut to Butterworth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Butterworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Besut to Butterworth
Most Besut to Butterworth buses use the Kuala Besut to Butterworth, Penang Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Besut and Butterworth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Besut station do buses to Butterworth leave from?
Getting to Kuala Besut from Besut city centre
Kuala Besut is 2 km from Besut city centre. Public transport options include:
Kuala Besut bus station facilities and services
Kuala Besut has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuala Besut.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuala Besut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuala Besut: Basic wheelchair access.
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