The cheapest and fastest coaches from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €3
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €4
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 80 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Butterworth to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Alor Setar will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €3.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 7 buses from Butterworth to Alor Setar, including 7 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 32 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.
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD4:00 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 5:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €3 1 One-way 0 changes
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD1:00 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 2:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €3 1 One-way 0 changes
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD8:30 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 10:02 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €3 1 One-way 0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUAN7:45 PM 1h30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 9:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €4 1 One-way 0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUAN10:35 PM 1h55 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 12:30 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €4 1 One-way 0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUAN7:45 PM 1h30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 9:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €4 1 One-way 0 changes
INTERCITY COACH2:00 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 3:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €7 1 One-way 0 changes
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD4:00 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 5:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €3 1 One-way 0 changes
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD1:00 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 2:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €3 1 One-way 0 changes
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD8:30 PM 1h32 Butterworth, Penang Sentral 10:02 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €3 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Alor Setar
Buses from Butterworth to Alor Setar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Frequently asked questions about your Butterworth to Alor Setar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Butterworth to Alor Setar.
Live departures
Butterworth to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Alor Setar coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 12:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h30 | 1:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
ARWANA | 12:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h32 | 2:02 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 1:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h32 | 2:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 2:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h32 | 3:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 4:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h32 | 5:32 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 7:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h30 | 9:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 8:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h32 | 10:02 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 10:35 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 1h55 | 12:30 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Butterworth and Alor Setar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Intercity Coach
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Arwana
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Intercity Coach
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
FAQs: Butterworth to Alor Setar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Alor Setar by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Butterworth and Alor Setar
Most Butterworth to Alor Setar buses use the to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Alor Setar station do buses from Butterworth arrive at?
Getting to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana from Alor Setar city centre
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana bus station facilities and services
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana 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 several local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
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