The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Simpang
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Butterworth to Simpang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Simpang will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 1 buses that leave Butterworth for Simpang on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 31 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.


Butterworth to Simpang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:31AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:01PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:31PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Butterworth to Simpang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Simpang buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STARMART EXPRESS | 6:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h31 | 8:01 AM Simpang Taiping, Market | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 1:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h31 | 2:31 PM Simpang Taiping, Market | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Simpang
Buses from Butterworth to Simpang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 03:30. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 31m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 03:30 |
Bus providers: Starmart Express from Butterworth to SimpangYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Simpang with Starmart Express for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Butterworth to Simpang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Simpang 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 Simpang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Simpang Taiping, Market, located 0.6 miles (966 m) away from the city centre.
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- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
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Popular bus stations from Butterworth to Simpang
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- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
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- Basic ramps
- Public toilets available
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