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The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Gambang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 53 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth to Gambang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Gambang will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Butterworth to Gambang, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 357 km distance in an average of 7 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 53 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 53 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.
3:00 AM 7h53 Butterworth 10:53 AM Gambang $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:15 PM 7h53 Butterworth 10:08 PM Gambang $17 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:15 PM 7h53 Butterworth 10:08 PM Gambang $17 1 One-way 0 transfers3:00 AM 7h53 Butterworth 10:53 AM Gambang $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Gambang
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Buses from Butterworth to Gambang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 7h 53m.
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 221 miles (357 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€19) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 53m |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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 Gambang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Butterworth to Gambang.
Cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Gambang can start from as little as $22 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Butterworth to Gambang is $23 (€19) ; 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 Gambang leaves at 8:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Butterworth to Gambang leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Butterworth to Gambang with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Utama Ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Butterworth to Gambang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:08PM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
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Butterworth to Gambang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Gambang buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 AM Butterworth | 7h53 | 10:53 AM Gambang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 PM Butterworth | 7h53 | 10:08 PM Gambang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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EXPRESS KESATUAN as well as Utama Ekspres offer buses services from Butterworth to Gambang.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for EXPRESS KESATUAN, but also compare tickets for the likes of Utama Ekspres to find the best option for your trip from Butterworth to Gambang.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Utama Ekspres to find the best option for your trip from Butterworth to Gambang.
Bus providers: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Utama Ekspres from Butterworth to GambangYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Gambang with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Utama Ekspres for as low as $22 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Utama Ekspres
About
Established in 2017 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of double-deck coaches featuring amenities like charging points, emergency exits, fire extinguishers, bus hostess service, reclining seats, USB ports, GPS tracking system, M-ticketing, leg rests, and air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets are not permitted; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Utama Ekspres Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Utama Ekspres Price
$22 (€19)
Utama Ekspres frequency
1 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
EXPRESS KESATUAN
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet consists of single deck, 30-seater air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and spacious legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are unavailable, but seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are offered for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EXPRESS KESATUAN Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest EXPRESS KESATUAN Price
$23 (€20)
EXPRESS KESATUAN frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Butterworth and Gambang
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 Gambang, you can count on EXPRESS KESATUAN, Utama Ekspres for the best way to get you to Gambang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Butterworth and Gambang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Butterworth to Gambang for bus company Utama Ekspres.
No, the bus from Butterworth to Gambang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Butterworth to Gambang.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Butterworth to Gambang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Gambang:
- Utama Ekspres
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Butterworth to Gambang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Butterworth to Gambang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Butterworth to Gambang with the following bus company: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Utama Ekspres
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Butterworth to Gambang with the following bus company: Utama Ekspres.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Butterworth to Gambang.
Complete guide to Gambang
Things to do in Gambang
Discover the best of Gambang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gambang trip today.
Galeri UMP
University gallery presenting student and academic exhibitions, with changing displays that highlight local creativity and design.
Gallery Complex Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Compact campus exhibition space with art and educational displays. A practical stop if you are exploring the Gambang university district.
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Gambang Water Park Area
Popular resort area with water park access, landscaped grounds, and family activities. It is a major leisure zone near Gambang town.
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Pekan Gambang
The town’s main commercial stretch, useful for seeing everyday local life, simple shopping, and the rhythm of Gambang’s roadside center.
Tasik UMP
Lakeside recreational area inside the university campus, good for a relaxed walk, views, and a quieter side of Gambang.
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Gulai Tempoyak Ikan Patin
Patin fish cooked in a rich fermented durian gravy. A signature Pahang dish, prized for its bold sweet-savory flavor and links to river communities.
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Ikan Patin Bakar
Grilled freshwater catfish, usually marinated with turmeric and spices. Popular in Pahang for its smoky flavor and fresh river fish tradition.
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Nasi Lemak
Aromatic rice cooked in coconut milk with herbs, served with sambal, fried anchovies, egg, and peanuts. A beloved everyday Malaysian breakfast.
Gobang Maju Patin Tempoyak
Casual local chain known for Pahang specialties, especially patin tempoyak and other river fish dishes in a simple family setting.
Warung Ikan Bakar Gambang
Popular casual eatery serving grilled fish, rice dishes, and Malay favorites. Busy, straightforward spot for a local-style meal.
Arabian Bay Resort Bukit Gambang Restaurant
Hotel dining venue with a broader menu of Malaysian and international dishes. Comfortable setting suited to families and resort guests.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Meals, local transport, and simple stays cost less than in major Malaysian tourist cities; upscale options are limited but still moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for fast food or local stalls.
- Mid-range
- RM20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person at upscale hotels or restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM8-15 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small bills for taxis or cafes if service is helpful.
Plan your visit to Gambang
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 Gambang.
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 Gambang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional overcharging in taxis or local transport. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure. Staying alert in crowded areas and using official transportation services helps minimize risks.
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 Gambang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Gambang 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 Gambang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Butterworth and Gambang.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Gambang
Most Butterworth to Gambang buses use the to Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Gambang 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 Gambang
Which Gambang station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?
Buses from Butterworth to Gambang arrive at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang). Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) is 1 miles (2 km) from Gambang city centre.
Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang)Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al Sultan Abdullah, Lbh Persiaran Tun Khalil Yaakob, Kampung Melayu Gambang, 26300 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) from Gambang city centre
Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) is 2 km from Gambang city centre. Public transport options include:
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Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) bus station facilities and services
Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang). ATMs are available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gambang, Persiaran Bandar Gambang (Universiti Malaysia Pahang): Basic accessibility features for passengers with disabilities.
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