There are 2 ways to get from Banda Aceh to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane BTJ - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 53mRM 364–679Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane BTJ - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
5h 59mRM 465–1,586
Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banda Aceh to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which costs RM 360 - RM 700 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Banda Aceh to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which takes 3h 53m and costs RM 360 - RM 700.
The distance between Banda Aceh and Butterworth is 580 km.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Banda Aceh to Butterworth, including transfers.
Butterworth is 1h ahead of Banda Aceh. It is currently 7:32 PM in Banda Aceh and 8:32 PM in Butterworth.
There are 2548+ hotels available in Butterworth.
What companies run services between Banda Aceh, Indonesia and Butterworth, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Banda Aceh to Butterworth. However, you can take the taxi to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) airport, fly to Alor Setar (AOR), take the taxi to Anak Bukit, then take the train to Butterworth.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Banda Aceh International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,700
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Banda Aceh International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–650
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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