Shah Alam to Butterworth bus with Pancaran Matahari

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shah Alam to Butterworth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€14

Fastest journey on Sep 19

5 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

5 h 1 m

Buses on Sep 19

32

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shah Alam to Butterworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shah Alam to Butterworth will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 32 buses from Shah Alam to Butterworth, including 32 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 1 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.

  • PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURSPERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
    11:45 AM5h01
    Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
    4:46 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS
    10:00 AM5h01
    Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
    3:01 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS
    6:30 PM5h01
    Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
    11:31 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS
    10:45 PM5h01
    Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
    3:46 AMButterworth, Penang Sentral
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS
    2:30 PM5h01
    Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
    7:31 PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
    121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Shah Alam to Butterworth

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Shah Alam to Butterworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €40.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€40

Average price

€14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 31m

Average total duration

5h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Pancaran Matahari

Most popular bus company

AirAsia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Shah Alam to Butterworth is a bus with an average price of €14.

This is compared to other travel options from Shah Alam to Butterworth:

A bus is €26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Shah Alam to Butterworth costing on average €40.

The fastest way to travel from Shah Alam to Butterworth is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.

Other travel options to Butterworth take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shah Alam and Butterworth including taking a bus and flight.
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 €14 compared to roughly €14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-0.17. The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 50m 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.

Shah Alam to Butterworth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
06:01AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
8
Operator
SUASANA HOLIDAY
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
LEXOJAYA
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
15
Operator
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Quick Liner Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
03:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
04:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
04:46PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
LEXOJAYA
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
05:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
SUASANA HOLIDAY
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
06:46PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Quick Liner Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Intercity Coach
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
8
Operator
LEXOJAYA
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
08:46PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:01PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
LEXOJAYA
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Quick Liner Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
11:31PM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
12:01AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:01AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:01AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:31AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
15
Operator
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
02:31AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:01AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
SUASANA HOLIDAY
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
03:16AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:31AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
14
Operator
Quick Liner Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
03:46AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
12
Operator
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:31AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:31AM
Duration
5h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
14

Live departures

Shah Alam to Butterworth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Shah Alam to Butterworth buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURSPERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS10:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:01 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
SUASANA HOLIDAYSUASANA HOLIDAY10:15 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:16 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI10:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:31 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS10:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:46 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Permata Utara Sdn BhdPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD11:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
4:31 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS11:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
4:31 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
SUASANA HOLIDAYSUASANA HOLIDAY8:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
1:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURSPERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS8:30 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
1:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
LEXOJAYALEXOJAYA9:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI9:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
MaralinerMARALINER9:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA9:30 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURSPERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS10:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
3:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI11:00 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
4:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Permata Utara Sdn BhdPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD11:30 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
4:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURSPERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS11:45 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
4:46 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI1:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
6:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
SUASANA HOLIDAYSUASANA HOLIDAY1:45 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
6:46 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS2:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
7:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI3:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
8:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Intercity CoachINTERCITY COACH3:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
8:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS3:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
8:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI5:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
10:01 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
LEXOJAYALEXOJAYA5:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
10:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Quick Liner ExpressQUICK LINER EXPRESS6:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
11:31 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI7:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
12:01 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Pancaran MatahariPANCARAN MATAHARI9:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:01 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
MaralinerMARALINER9:00 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:01 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Permata Utara Sdn BhdPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD9:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:31 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA9:30 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal
5h01
2:31 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth

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Buses from Shah Alam to Butterworth run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 5h 1m.

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 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
5h 1m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
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

FAQs: Bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shah Alam 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Shah Alam to Butterworth can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shah Alam to Butterworth is €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 Shah Alam to Butterworth is 5h 1m 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 Shah Alam to Butterworth leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth leaves at 11:50 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Shah Alam, Bus Terminal, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Butterworth, Penang Sentral, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Butterworth from Shah Alam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shah Alam and Butterworth including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth.
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 Shah Alam to Butterworth.
No, luggage for the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Shah Alam to Butterworth.
Since neither Shah Alam nor Butterworth 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 Butterworth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transport operators can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps reduce safety risks.
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 Shah Alam to Butterworth

Most Shah Alam to Butterworth buses use the Shah Alam, Bus Terminal to Butterworth, Penang Sentral station pair. Use this guide to compare Shah Alam and Butterworth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Shah Alam
Arrival bus stations in Butterworth

Which Shah Alam station do buses to Butterworth leave from?

Buses from Shah Alam to Butterworth leave from Shah Alam, Bus Terminal. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Shah Alam city centre at Persiaran Perbandaran, Section 14, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
Shah Alam, Bus TerminalPersiaran Perbandaran, Section 14, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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