Butterworth to Simpang bus

Thu, Jul 30
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Butterworth to Simpang

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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 $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Butterworth for Simpang on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 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 Thu, Jul 30 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.

  • Starmart Express
    1:00 PM1h31
    Butterworth
    2:31 PMSimpang
    $31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Starmart Express
    6:30 AM1h31
    Butterworth
    8:01 AMSimpang
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Butterworth to Simpang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
02:31AM
Duration
1h31
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:01AM
Duration
1h31
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:31PM
Duration
1h31
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$3

Live departures

Butterworth to Simpang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Simpang buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Starmart Express6:30 AM Butterworth
1h31
8:01 AM Simpang0 transfersDirect
Starmart Express1:00 PM Butterworth
1h31
2:31 PM Simpang0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Simpang

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Buses from Butterworth to Simpang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€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.

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
46 miles (75 km)
Average bus duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 31m
First bus
3:30 AM
Last bus
3:30 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Butterworth to Simpang can start from as little as $3 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Butterworth to Simpang is $3 (€3) ; 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 Simpang is 1h 31m to travel the 46 miles (75 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 Simpang leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Butterworth to Simpang leaves at 3:30 AM.
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 Simpang Taiping, Market, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Simpang from Butterworth is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Butterworth to Simpang is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Butterworth and Simpang.
No, the bus from Butterworth to Simpang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
No, luggage for the bus from Butterworth to Simpang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Butterworth to Simpang.
Since neither Butterworth nor Simpang 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.
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 Simpang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unlicensed transport operators offering rides at higher prices. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and remain aware of personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 Simpang

Most Butterworth to Simpang buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Simpang Taiping, Market station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Simpang 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 Simpang

Which Simpang station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?

Buses from Butterworth to Simpang arrive at Simpang Taiping, Market. Simpang Taiping, Market is from Simpang city centre.
Simpang Taiping, MarketJalan Taiping, Simpang Taiping, 34000 Taiping, Perak, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Simpang Taiping, Market from Simpang city centre

TrainEts · 9h 30m · $182
Ets · 11h 9m · $393

Simpang Taiping, Market bus station facilities and services

Simpang Taiping, Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are aTM machines available at nearby shops.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Simpang Taiping, Market: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Simpang Taiping, Market: Basic ramps.

More about Simpang Taiping, Market

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