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MARALINER6:00 PM5h02Kuala Lumpur, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)11:02 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral$111One-way0 transfers- MARALINER11:00 AM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta3:46 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral$111One-way0 transfers
- MARALINER6:45 PM4h46Kuala Lumpur, Bus Terminal Duta11:31 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral$111One-way0 transfers
Popular buses to and from Butterworth
Popular buses to Butterworth
Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth bus
from $4
Direct buses available
4h45 average duration
201buses per day
Served by
- Billion Stars
- SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS
- Pancaran Matahari
- KPB Ekspress
- ALYA XPRESS
- SUASANA HOLIDAY
- Quick Liner Express
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- COSMIC EXPRESS
- Intercity Coach
- Kejora (TBS)
- Maraliner
- TRA EXPRESS
- AEROCITY
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- POH HAI TRAVEL
- LEXOJAYA
- V KEJORA
- Mayang Sari
- Inter Top (Pudu)
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- Sanwa Express
- Kristal Qirana
- Jasmine Express
- Sri Maju Group
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
- PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
- KONSORTIUM
- Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd
- Jadam Express
- GPGLOBAL TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
- Progress Liner Express
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Lucky Express
- TRANS MVS EXPRESS (IVY HOLIDAYS)
- Alibaba Express
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- City Express
- Naik Selalu Ekspress
- Starmart Express
Ipoh to Butterworth bus
from $5
Direct buses available
2h01 average duration
22buses per day
Served by
- Sri Maju Group
- Mayang Sari
- LEXOJAYA
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
- Billion Stars
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
- Sanwa Express
- KONSORTIUM
- Maraliner
- GPGLOBAL TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
- POH HAI TRAVEL
- KPB Ekspress
Lumut to Butterworth bus
from $6
Direct buses available
3h10 average duration
4buses per day
Served by
- Sri Maju Group
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- Arwana
Malacca to Butterworth bus
from $12
Direct buses available
7h01 average duration
17buses per day
Served by
- KPB Ekspress
- Billion Stars
- Mayang Sari
- Intercity Coach
- Kejora (TBS)
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
- Sri Maju Group
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Pancaran Matahari
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Besut to Butterworth bus
from $15
Direct buses available
7h06 average duration
6buses per day
Served by
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Queen Express
- Alibaba Express
- Naza Express
Popular buses from Butterworth
Butterworth to Ipoh bus
from $5
Direct buses available
1h25 average duration
33buses per day
Served by
- KPB Ekspress
- Sri Maju Group
- Billion Stars
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
- LEXOJAYA
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- Mayang Sari
- Kejora (TBS)
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd
- Arwana
- Starmart Express
- Jasmine Express
- Aerobus
- GPGLOBAL TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
- Jadam Express
- POH HAI TRAVEL
- Unititi Express
- CS Travel
- KONSORTIUM
- Alibaba Express
Butterworth to Kuala Perlis bus
from $6
Direct buses available
2h26 average duration
3buses per day
Served by
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- Arwana
- Intercity Coach
Butterworth to Lumut bus
from $6
Direct buses available
3h15 average duration
3buses per day
Served by
- Sri Maju Group
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- Arwana
Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur bus
from $10
Direct buses available
4h30 average duration
171buses per day
Served by
- Billion Stars
- KPB Ekspress
- SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS
- ALYA XPRESS
- Kejora (TBS)
- Pancaran Matahari
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Maraliner
- TRA EXPRESS
- Quick Liner Express
- AEROCITY
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
- Intercity Coach
- Jasmine Express
- LEXOJAYA
- Mayang Sari
- Sri Maju Group
- Kejora Mashyur (KL)
- EXPRESS KESATUAN
- PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
- Ekspress Mutiara
- KONSORTIUM
- GPGLOBAL TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
- POH HAI TRAVEL
- Jadam Express
- Inter Top (Pudu)
- Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd
- GJG TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
Butterworth to Malacca bus
from $15
Direct buses available
7h00 average duration
17buses per day
Served by
- KPB Ekspress
- Billion Stars
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Mayang Sari
- Kejora (TBS)
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
- Sri Maju Group
- Pancaran Matahari
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Super Nice
Bus providers: Billion Stars, SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress, ALYA XPRESS, SUASANA HOLIDAY, Quick Liner Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, COSMIC EXPRESS, Intercity Coach to BerlinTravel to Butterworth on Billion Stars, SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS, Pancaran Matahari, KPB Ekspress, ALYA XPRESS, SUASANA HOLIDAY, Quick Liner Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, COSMIC EXPRESS, Intercity Coach buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Pancaran Matahari
About
Established in 1990 in Indonesia, operates from Shahab Perdana Bus Terminal with various types of buses. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome, but pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pancaran Matahari Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Pancaran Matahari Price
$15 (€13)
Pancaran Matahari frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Quick Liner Express
About
Established in 2015 in the Philippines, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with single deck buses featuring 30 seats. The coaches are air-conditioned with reclining seats and spacious legroom. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free Wi-Fi and power sockets are available onboard. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are provided, and seat reservations along with onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Quick Liner Express Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Quick Liner Express Price
$11 (€9)
Quick Liner Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Intercity Coach
About
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 29, Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana, Alor Setar. The fleet consists of 30-seater high deck coaches with a 2+1 layout, fully air-conditioned and equipped with Wi-Fi, GPS tracking, reclining seats, and ASTRO satellite service. Luggage is included in the fare; excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are available on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Coach Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Coach Price
$12 (€11)
Intercity Coach frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Billion Stars
About
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Unit G-14 Prangin Mall, Penang. The fleet includes single and double deck buses with capacities of 27, 30, 44, and 45 seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but USB plugs are not offered. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms provided for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Billion Stars Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Billion Stars Price
$8 (€7)
Billion Stars frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
ALYA XPRESS
About
Established in 2018 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of single-deck and double-deck buses. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are welcome; pets are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ALYA XPRESS Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ALYA XPRESS Price
$11 (€10)
ALYA XPRESS frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
SUASANA HOLIDAY
About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur. The fleet features air-conditioned buses with reclining seats, USB charging ports, and spacious legroom. Night buses are available. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also present on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SUASANA HOLIDAY Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest SUASANA HOLIDAY Price
$4 (€3)
SUASANA HOLIDAY frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
COSMIC EXPRESS
About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 38-seater, air-conditioned buses featuring overhead compartments and USB ports. The service includes spacious seats and sufficient legroom. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, while food options are provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average COSMIC EXPRESS Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest COSMIC EXPRESS Price
$12 (€11)
COSMIC EXPRESS frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS
About
Established in 1982 in Malaysia, operates from Level 4, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS). The fleet includes single deck buses with VIP seater and standard 40-seater layouts featuring reclined seats and sufficient leg space. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered, with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS Price
$11 (€9)
SUASANA EDARAN EXPRESS frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
KKKL Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from The 5 Elements Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes over 100 express coaches, featuring SVIP and double-decker options. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is not available onboard, but seat reservations and bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KKKL Sdn Bhd Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest KKKL Sdn Bhd Price
$11 (€9)
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
10 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
KPB Ekspress
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KPB Ekspress Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
$10 (€8)
KPB Ekspress frequency
17 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Complete guide to Butterworth
Things to do in Butterworth
Discover the best of Butterworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Butterworth trip today.
- Recommended
Pusat Sains Negara Cawangan Wilayah Utara
Hands-on science center in Butterworth with practical exhibits for children and adults. Good for learning through interactive displays.
Balai Seni Negeri Pulau Pinang
State-run gallery space in Seberang Perai that hosts rotating visual art exhibitions and local creative programs.
- Recommended
Butterworth Art Walk
Popular waterfront park with murals, event spaces and views toward Penang Island. Ideal for evening walks and casual sightseeing.
- Recommended
Raja Uda
Major neighborhood known for temples, shops and local life. Worth exploring to experience Butterworth beyond the transport hub.
- Recommended
Taman Robina
Linear urban park and public gathering space used for walking and local events. A pleasant stop for fresh air near the town center.
- Gluten-free
Asam Laksa Fish Curry
Penang-style tamarind fish curry with okra, eggplant and chili. A local Peranakan classic across Seberang Perai and Penang, prized for its sour, spicy depth.
- Gluten-free
Hokkien Mee
Rice noodles in a rich prawn and pork broth, often topped with prawns, egg and fried shallots. A signature Penang hawker dish loved for its sweet-savory stock.
Char Kway Teow
Flat rice noodles stir-fried over high heat with soy sauce, prawns, cockles, egg and bean sprouts. A famous Penang street food known for smoky wok aroma.
Restaurant Meng Chong Coffee Shop
Busy local coffee shop known for duck-based koay teow th'ng and other mainland Penang hawker staples in a casual morning setting.
Restoran Nasi Kandar Pokok Ketapang
Long-running hawker venue popular for Penang-style char kway teow and wok-fried noodle dishes. Casual, lively and very local.
Kedai Kopi Soon Long
Well-known traditional kopitiam stop for Butterworth breakfasts, coffee, toast and local noodles. Simple setting with strong neighborhood following.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly by Malaysian standards. Hawker meals, basic hotels, and local transport are low cost; mid-range dining and chain cafes remain affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
PULSE
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- RM1
- Day pass
- RM50
To the city center
Jalan Pantai, Butterworth -> Penang Sentral, Butterworth
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Rapid Penang buses accept cash and stored-value card payment. Check the fare chart at the stop before boarding.
- PULSE is the official app for Rapid Penang buses in Penang. Butterworth rail services are available via KTMB at the connected Butterworth station.
bus station information and services
Bus stops in Butterworth
Check where to Butterworth buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)Jalan Pantai, Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) from Butterworth city centre
BusRapid Penang 601, 602, 603, 604, 701, 702
FerryPenang Ferry Service
Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) bus station facilities and services
Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth): Wheelchair accessible.
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