There are 7 ways to get from Butterworth to JB Sentral by car ferry, plane, train, bus, car, or tram
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Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
best- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane PEN - JHB
4h 47mRM 212–429Train
cheapest- Take the train from Butterworth to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
8h 20mRM 18–85Bus via Larkin Sentral
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahrubus Butterworth
9h 40mRM 57–206Drive 675.7 km
- Drive from Butterworth to JB Sentralcar 675.7 km
7h 14mRM 113–163Tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
4h 34mRM 261–609Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane IPH - JHB
5h 37mRM 204–623Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Woodlands Checkpointbus Butterworth
9h 54mRM 88–187
Butterworth to JB Sentral by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to JB Sentral is to train which costs RM 18 - RM 85 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to JB Sentral is to tram and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs RM 260 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to JB Sentral. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at JB Sentral via Larkin Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Jb Sentral. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Butterworth and JB Sentral is 611 km. The road distance is 675.7 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to JB Sentral without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs RM 18 - RM 85.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Butterworth to JB Sentral, including transfers.
Butterworth to JB Sentral bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to JB Sentral train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to JB Sentral is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs RM 18 - RM 85. Alternatively, you can bus via Larkin Sentral, which costs RM 55 - RM 210 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and JB Sentral, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Jb Sentral once daily. Tickets cost RM 18–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 70–160 and the journey takes 9h 9m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 200–380
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–490
Flights from Ipoh to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–550
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–850
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–550
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 280–850
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–550
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 18–85
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 18–26
- Express
- RM 55–85
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–160
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–170
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–210
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–180
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Butterworth to Woodlands Checkpoint
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–180
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Butterworth to JB Sentral bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Woodlands Checkpoint station.
Butterworth to JB Sentral train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Jb Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to JB Sentral is 676 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Butterworth to JB Sentral.
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