There are 2 ways to get from Banda Aceh to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 53mRM 434–729Fly to Alor Setar, tram
cheapest- Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane BTJ - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
5h 57mRM 321–1,269
Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banda Aceh to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which costs RM 430 - RM 750 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 430 - RM 750.
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 12:55 PM in Banda Aceh and 1:55 PM in Butterworth.
There are 2456+ 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 vehicle 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 280–1,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- 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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