4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Malacca
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Malacca will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Butterworth for Malacca on Thu, Jul 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
3:45 PM7h00Butterworth10:45 PMMalacca$151One-way0 transfers
3:59 PM7h00Butterworth10:59 PMMalacca$161One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM7h00Butterworth9:30 AMMalacca$171One-way0 transfers
1:15 PM7h00Butterworth8:15 PMMalacca$171One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM7h00Butterworth9:00 PMMalacca$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:59 PM7h00Butterworth10:59 PMMalacca$161One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM7h00Butterworth10:45 PMMalacca$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM7h00Butterworth9:30 AMMalacca$171One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM7h00Butterworth8:15 PMMalacca$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM7h00Butterworth9:00 PMMalacca$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Butterworth to Malacca
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Butterworth to Malacca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $18.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Butterworth to Malacca:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Butterworth to Malacca costing on average $43 (€36).
Other travel options to Malacca take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 7h 0m versus 5h 43m 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 KKKL Sdn Bhd, KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Mayang Sari, Super Nice, KPB Express JB.
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.
Butterworth to Malacca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:59PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Butterworth to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Malacca buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 AM Butterworth | 7h00 | 11:15 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Butterworth | 7h00 | 10:45 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Malacca
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Buses from Butterworth to Malacca run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: KKKL Sdn Bhd, KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Mayang Sari, Super Nice, KPB Express JB from Butterworth to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Malacca with KKKL Sdn Bhd, KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Mayang Sari, Super Nice, KPB Express JB for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Mayang Sari
Super Nice
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FAQs: Bus from Butterworth to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Malacca
Most Butterworth to Malacca buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Malacca, Melaka Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Malacca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malacca station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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