The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuantan to Butterworth
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuantan to Butterworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuantan to Butterworth will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 9 buses that leave Kuantan for Butterworth on Mon, Dec 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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.
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MARALINER
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Compare bus and flight for Kuantan to Butterworth
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kuantan to Butterworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €285.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €445 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration Fastest 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kuantan to Butterworth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 9h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:36PM | Duration 9h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:01AM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator COSMIC EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Utama Ekspres | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Kuantan to Butterworth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuantan to Butterworth buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MARALINER | 12:00 PM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h15 | 8:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 12:30 PM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h15 | 8:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 12:30 PM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h31 | 9:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC EXPRESS | 1:00 PM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h15 | 9:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h15 | 10:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARALINER | 1:00 AM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h15 | 9:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 1:00 AM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 8h15 | 9:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 1:55 AM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 9h51 | 11:46 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 4:55 AM Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan (TSK) | 9h41 | 2:36 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
Buses from Kuantan to Butterworth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 08:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: RapidKuantan from Kuantan to ButterworthYou can travel by bus between Kuantan to Butterworth with RapidKuantan for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuantan to Butterworth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuantan to Butterworth 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 Butterworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral, which is located around 4.6 miles (7.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Butterworth, Penang Sentral, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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Popular bus stations from Kuantan to Butterworth
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal premises
- Food court and several local restaurants
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi services
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