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Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar
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Buses from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:05, the last at 10:30. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 10:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Butterworth to Ayer Tawar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar.
Cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Butterworth to Ayer Tawar is €8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar leaves at 10:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar leaves at 10:30 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar with Arwana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Butterworth to Ayer Tawar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Why should you book Butterworth to Ayer Tawar buses with Omio?
Arwana operates all buses services from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar.
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Bus providers: Arwana from Butterworth to Ayer TawarYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Ayer Tawar with Arwana for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arwana
About
Established in 2005 in Indonesia, offers modern, air-conditioned coaches with VIP options featuring 30 reclining seats. Operating from No. 6962, Jalan Lumut, Kampung Pundut, the service includes free onboard WiFi and USB ports. Luggage is included in the fare, with no additional baggage allowed. Bikes are not welcome, and pets are prohibited. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arwana Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Arwana Price
€8
Arwana frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Butterworth and Ayer Tawar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar, you can count on Arwana for the best way to get you to Ayer Tawar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Butterworth and Ayer Tawar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar for bus company Arwana.
No, the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar:
- Arwana
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar with the following bus company: Arwana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar with the following bus company: Arwana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar with the following bus company: Arwana.
Complete guide to Ayer Tawar
Things to do in Ayer Tawar
Discover the best of Ayer Tawar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ayer Tawar trip today.
Galeri Kota Belanda
A small gallery space within the Dutch Fort area in Pangkor, presenting local history and colonial-era context for visitors.
Muzium Kota Belanda
A local museum collection associated with the Dutch Fort site, helpful for understanding Pangkor’s trading and settlement past.
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Pekan Ayer Tawar
Ayer Tawar’s main town area with shops, daily local life, and an easy walk for visitors wanting a feel of the community.
- Recommended
Kampung Dinding
A coastal mangrove and river area known for nature views and boat-based sightseeing, popular for a quiet outdoor escape nearby.
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Pantai Remis
A nearby beach area on the way toward Lumut, visited for sea views, breezy walks, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
Chee Cheong Fun
Chee cheong fun rice rolls topped with sweet sauce, chili, and sesame. A Perak breakfast staple often found in small kopitiams around the district.
- Gluten-free
Bak Kut Teh
A clear herbal soup of pork ribs and local Chinese herbs. It is a longtime community favorite in small-town Perak Chinese eateries.
- Gluten-free
Ikan Bakar
Grilled stingray or fish wrapped in banana leaf with spicy sambal. A beloved Malaysian seafood style common along the Perak coast.
Yew Cafe
Casual local kopitiam known for coffee, toast, noodles, and everyday Malaysian breakfast fare in a simple small-town setting.
Restoran Nasar
Popular Indian Muslim eatery for roti canai, nasi kandar-style meals, and teh tarik. Lively and practical for breakfast or supper.
Restaurant New Ayer Tawar
Local seafood restaurant serving fish, prawns, crab, and Chinese-style shared dishes. Best for tasting the district’s coastal ingredients.
Malaysian Ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs. Local meals and coffee are cheap, while lodging and transport in this small town are usually lower-cost than in major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person; very limited locally, more in nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for coffee or kopi.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, and leave 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service. Cafes usually do not require tips.
Plan your visit to Ayer Tawar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ayer Tawar.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ayer Tawar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety. It is advisable to use reputable transportation providers and stay alert in crowded areas to prevent common scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sellers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar 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 Ayer Tawar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Butterworth and Ayer Tawar.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar
Most Butterworth to Ayer Tawar buses use the to Ayer Tawar station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Ayer Tawar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Butterworth
Arrival bus stations in Ayer Tawar
Which Ayer Tawar station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?
Buses from Butterworth to Ayer Tawar arrive at Ayer Tawar. Ayer Tawar is 1 miles (3 km) from Ayer Tawar city centre.
Ayer TawarJalan Besar, Ayer Tawar, 32400 Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ayer Tawar from Ayer Tawar city centre
Ayer Tawar is 2 km from Ayer Tawar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services
Ayer Tawar bus station facilities and services
Ayer Tawar has practical services for this route, including 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
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ayer Tawar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ayer Tawar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ayer Tawar: Basic ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Butterworth
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