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The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Skudai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €25
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 9
- Distance
- 564 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth to Skudai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Skudai will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 9 buses from Butterworth to Skudai, including 9 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
TRA EXPRESS10:30 PM 9h27 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) 7:57 AM Skudai €21 1 One-way 0 transfers- TRA EXPRESS
10:30 AM 9h27 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) 7:57 PM Skudai €21 1 One-way 0 transfers 
KPB EKSPRESS9:30 AM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 6:25 PM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers- KPB EKSPRESS
3:00 PM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 11:55 PM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - KPB EKSPRESS
7:15 PM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:10 AM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
- KPB EKSPRESS
9:30 AM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 6:25 PM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - KPB EKSPRESS
3:00 PM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 11:55 PM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - KPB EKSPRESS
7:15 PM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:10 AM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - KPB EKSPRESS
8:00 PM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 4:55 AM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - KPB EKSPRESS
11:00 PM 8h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 7:55 AM Skudai €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Skudai
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Buses from Butterworth to Skudai run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:14, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 8h 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance350 miles (564 km)
- Average bus duration9h 2m
- Cheapest ticket price€17
- Buses per day13
- Direct buses13
- Fastest bus8h 55m
- First bus8:14 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Frequently asked questions about your Butterworth to Skudai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Butterworth to Skudai.
Cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Skudai can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Butterworth to Skudai is €23 ; 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 Skudai leaves at 8:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Butterworth to Skudai leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Butterworth to Skudai with KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Butterworth to Skudai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 01:29AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:29AM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:59AM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:57PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:42AM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 08:59PM | Arrival Time 06:24AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 09:29PM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator TRA EXPRESS | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:57AM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Kejora (TBS) | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Butterworth to Skudai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Skudai buses for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h55 | 11:55 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 5:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h55 | 1:55 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h55 | 4:55 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KEJORA (TBS) | 8:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h25 | 6:24 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 9:29 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h25 | 6:54 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h55 | 6:55 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRA EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 9h27 | 7:57 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 10:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h25 | 7:55 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 10:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h25 | 8:24 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h55 | 7:55 AM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 8h55 | 6:25 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRA EXPRESS | 10:30 AM Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 9h27 | 7:57 PM Skudai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Butterworth to Skudai buses with Omio?
KPB Ekspress as well as Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS and more offer buses services from Butterworth to Skudai.
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Why book with Omio vs KPB Ekspress?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KPB Ekspress, but also compare tickets for the likes of Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS) or TRA EXPRESS to find the best option for your trip from Butterworth to Skudai.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Butterworth to Skudai
Buses from Butterworth to Skudai with KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, and Kejora (TBS). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
8h 55m
Cheapest Billion Stars Price
€19
Billion Stars frequency
5 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
Kejora (TBS)
About
Established in 1995 in Malaysia, operates air-conditioned buses with 30 and 44 seater vehicles. The main office is located at Lorong Bayan Indah 4, Penang, with services from Hentian Duta and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, LED televisions with Astro channels, and sleeper coaches. Luggage is included without specific size restrictions. Additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is available onboard, and seat reservations are possible. Onboard bathrooms are provided for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kejora (TBS) Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Kejora (TBS) Price
€24
Kejora (TBS) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
TRA EXPRESS
About
Established in 2021 in the Philippines, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of sleeper coaches, express service, ordinary class, and second class. The service includes luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TRA EXPRESS Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest TRA EXPRESS Price
€20
TRA EXPRESS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
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
8h 55m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
€17
KPB Ekspress frequency
7 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Butterworth and Skudai
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 Skudai, you can count on KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS for the best way to get you to Skudai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Butterworth and Skudai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Butterworth to Skudai for bus company Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Butterworth to Skudai:
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Butterworth to Skudai.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Butterworth to Skudai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Skudai:
- TRA EXPRESS
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Skudai:
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Butterworth to Skudai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Butterworth to Skudai with the following bus company: KPB Ekspress, Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Butterworth to Skudai with the following bus company: Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS).
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Butterworth to Skudai with the following bus company: Billion Stars.
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Things to do in Skudai
Discover the best of Skudai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skudai trip today.
Muzium Zoologi UTM
Campus museum space focused on natural history and educational displays, suitable for visitors interested in science and university collections.
Galeri Warisan UTM
Small university heritage gallery showcasing institutional history, archival materials, and exhibits about the development of the Skudai campus.
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Hutan Bandar MPJBT
Large urban park in Mutiara Rini with lakeside paths, exercise areas, and family-friendly open space popular with local walkers and runners.
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Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Campus
Major university campus with green spaces, lakes, and walkable roads that attract visitors for casual strolls, architecture, and campus scenery.
Taman Universiti
Well-known township area in Skudai combining shops, services, and residential streets, useful for experiencing everyday local life and walks.
Laksa Johor
Laksa Johor is Johor’s signature curry noodle dish made with spaghetti and rich fish gravy, traditionally eaten by hand. It reflects royal and coastal influences.
- Gluten-free
Kacang Pool
Kacang Pool is a Johor breakfast of spiced fava bean stew, usually topped with minced meat and egg. It is a long-loved local mamak and kopi tiam staple.
Mee Rebus Johor
Mee Rebus Johor features yellow noodles in a sweet-savory sweet potato gravy with egg, lime, and fried shallots. It is a comforting everyday Johor favorite.
Restoran Haji Wahid
Popular casual spot for Johor-style mee rebus, lontong, and other local breakfasts in a simple, busy setting.
Restaurant Nasi Kandar Subaidah
Well-known mamak restaurant for roti canai, nasi kandar, and teh tarik, with a lively atmosphere and long opening hours.
Restoran Todak Orang Asli
Casual Chinese-Malaysian seafood restaurant known for fresh crab, fish, and family-style dishes in a busy local setting.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus many regional cities: low-cost meals, modest hotel rates, and inexpensive local transport keep daily costs down for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM45 per person for a casual 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 6% SST and 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually do not require tips.
Pulse
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Free
- Day pass
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To the city center
Skudai, Johor Bahru -> JB Sentral, Johor Bahru
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
Best option: Bas Muafakat Johor or myBAS Johor bus to JB Sentral
- Price
- Free
- Duration
- 45 min
- Bas Muafakat Johor services are free on overlapping Johor routes, while myBAS Johor is the paid federal bus network; check the route operator before boarding.
- Use the operator app or official website to confirm the latest route and timetable. Card or contactless payment could not be verified from official sources.
Plan your visit to Skudai
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 Skudai.
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 Skudai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. Common scams include overcharging by local taxi drivers and unofficial transport providers, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable ride-hailing apps. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Skudai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Skudai 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 Skudai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Butterworth and Skudai including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Skudai
Most Butterworth to Skudai buses use the Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) to Skudai station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Skudai 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 Skudai
Which Butterworth station do buses to Skudai leave from?
Buses from Butterworth to Skudai leave from Jalan Pantai (Butterworth). The station is from Butterworth city centre at Jalan Pantai, Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia.
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.
Which Skudai station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?
Buses from Butterworth to Skudai arrive at Skudai. Skudai is 0 miles (1 km) from Skudai city centre.
SkudaiJalan Skudai, Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Skudai from Skudai city centre
BusP-211, P-212, P-403, JB01, JB02
Skudai bus station facilities and services
Skudai 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 small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skudai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skudai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skudai: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Butterworth to Skudai
Check bus stations information for Butterworth and Skudai, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jalan Pantai (Butterworth), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Skudai, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Butterworth
Most popular buses to and from Skudai and Butterworth
Most popular bus connections to Skudai
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