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The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Shah Alam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
29
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth to Shah Alam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Shah Alam will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 29 buses from Butterworth to Shah Alam, including 29 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 4 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.
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD4:30 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral9:34 PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY10:15 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral3:19 AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers- PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD12:30 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral5:34 PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY10:45 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral3:49 AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers
QUICK LINER EXPRESS9:30 AM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral2:34 PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers
- PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD4:30 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral9:34 PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers
- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY9:30 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral2:34 AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
LEXOJAYA4:30 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral9:34 PMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
BILLION STARS11:30 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral4:34 AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$171One-way0 transfers- GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY10:15 PM5h04Butterworth, Penang Sentral3:19 AMShah Alam, Bus Terminal$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Butterworth to Shah Alam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Butterworth to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Butterworth to Shah Alam is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Butterworth to Shah Alam:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Butterworth to Shah Alam costing on average $49 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Butterworth to Shah Alam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Shah Alam take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Butterworth and Shah Alam including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Butterworth to Shah Alam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.09 (€-0.07). The journey takes 5h 4m versus 4h 0m 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.
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 Shah Alam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:19AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:19PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Quick Liner Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Permata Utara Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:04AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:04AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:04AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 03:19AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Butterworth to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Shah Alam buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEXOJAYA | 8:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 8:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:19 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 9:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 10:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 3:19 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 11:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 MARALINER | 12:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:19 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 12:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 12:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 1:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 2:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 4:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 4:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 4:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 7:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 12:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LEXOJAYA | 9:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:04 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KPB EKSPRESS | 9:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:04 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:34 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 9:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:34 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 10:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 3:19 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 10:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 3:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 11:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:34 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:34 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 INTERCITY COACH | 11:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PANCARAN MATAHARI | 11:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:03 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MARALINER | 11:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:03 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam
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Buses from Butterworth to Shah Alam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 4m.
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 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: Pancaran Matahari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, LEXOJAYA, Maraliner, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Intercity Coach, KPB Ekspress, Quick Liner Express from Butterworth to Shah AlamYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Shah Alam with Pancaran Matahari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, LEXOJAYA, Maraliner, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, Intercity Coach, KPB Ekspress, Quick Liner Express for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 4m
Cheapest Pancaran Matahari Price
$17 (€14)
Pancaran Matahari 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
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
5h 4m
Cheapest Intercity Coach Price
$15 (€12)
Intercity Coach frequency
1 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
5h 4m
Cheapest Quick Liner Express Price
$15 (€13)
Quick Liner Express frequency
2 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
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
5h 4m
Cheapest Billion Stars Price
$19 (€15)
Billion Stars frequency
4 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
LEXOJAYA
About
Established in 2010 in Indonesia, operates modern single-deck buses with air-conditioning, reclining seats, and ample legroom. The main bus station is Sungai Nibong TBS Kuala Lumpur. Accessibility is available, with luggage policies allowing one hand luggage and one carry-on; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. Free onboard WiFi is provided, along with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed, while food options are available during the journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LEXOJAYA Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest LEXOJAYA Price
$17 (€14)
LEXOJAYA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2006 in Malaysia, offers a modern fleet with Executive (2+1), Economy (2+2), and Double Deck (2+1) bus types. Operating from No.72 Jln Desa Aman 2/2, Tmn Desa Aman Sg. Karangan KULIM, Kedah, the service includes air conditioning, reclining seats, emergency exits, and fire extinguishers. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Onboard amenities include free WiFi and USB plugs. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Permata Utara Sdn Bhd Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Permata Utara Sdn Bhd Price
$15 (€12)
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Maraliner
About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maraliner Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Maraliner Price
$12 (€10)
Maraliner frequency
2 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
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
5h 4m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
$17 (€14)
KPB Ekspress frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY Price
$15 (€12)
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Shah Alam
Things to do in Shah Alam
Discover the best of Shah Alam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shah Alam trip today.
- Recommended
Muzium Sultan Alam Shah
State museum presenting Selangor history, culture, and traditional heritage through galleries and educational displays near the city center.
Galeri Seni Tuanku Nur Zahirah
University gallery featuring rotating art exhibitions by students and invited artists. A quieter stop for contemporary local creativity.
- Must visit
Taman Tasik Shah Alam
Large urban lake park for jogging, cycling, boating, and sunset views. A popular green escape with broad paths and family facilities.
- Must visit
Taman Botani Negara Shah Alam
Forest reserve with canopy walk, trails, and a small hill viewpoint. A favorite for short nature walks close to the city.
- Recommended
Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam
Central square framed by state buildings and the royal gallery. Good for walking, civic architecture, and city-center photos.
FAQs: Bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Shah Alam can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Butterworth to Shah Alam is $17 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam is 5h 4m to travel the 178 miles (288 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam leaves at 7:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Butterworth to Shah Alam with Intercity Coach, Pancaran Matahari, Maraliner, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, LEXOJAYA, Billion Stars, Quick Liner Express, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, KPB Ekspress. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam, you can count on Intercity Coach, Pancaran Matahari, Maraliner, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, LEXOJAYA, Billion Stars, Quick Liner Express, GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY, KPB Ekspress for the best way to get you to Shah Alam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Butterworth and Shah Alam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Shah Alam from Butterworth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Butterworth and Shah Alam including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam for bus company Intercity Coach, Pancaran Matahari, Maraliner, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, Quick Liner Express, LEXOJAYA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam:
- 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 Shah Alam.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Butterworth to Shah Alam:
- Intercity Coach
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Maraliner
- 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 Shah Alam:
- Intercity Coach
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam with the following bus company: Intercity Coach, Pancaran Matahari, Maraliner, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, Quick Liner Express, KPB Ekspress, LEXOJAYA
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam with the following bus company: Intercity Coach, Pancaran Matahari, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, Quick Liner Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Butterworth to Shah Alam with the following bus company: Intercity Coach, Pancaran Matahari, Billion Stars, Quick Liner Express, LEXOJAYA.
Since neither Butterworth nor Shah Alam are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Butterworth to Shah Alam among Omio's users.
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 Shah Alam, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to use reputable taxi or ride-hailing services to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert to common travel scams, such as misleading tour offers or unofficial guides, helps ensure a safe 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Shah Alam
Most Butterworth to Shah Alam buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Shah Alam 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 Shah Alam
Which Shah Alam station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?
Buses from Butterworth to Shah Alam arrive at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal. Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 3 miles (5 km) from Shah Alam city centre.
Shah Alam, Bus TerminalPersiaran Perbandaran, Section 14, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Shah Alam, Bus Terminal from Shah Alam city centre
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal is 5 km from Shah Alam city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT754 · 14m · $1 · every ~2 min
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Shah Alam, Bus Terminal 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 small eateries available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shah Alam, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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