There are 7 ways to get from Butterworth to Johor 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 202–430Train
cheapest- Take the train from Butterworth to JB Sentraltrain Southbound
8h 20mRM 18–110Bus via Larkin Sentral
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahrubus Butterworth
9h 35mRM 56–201Drive 673.6 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Johor Bahrucar 673.6 km
7h 12mRM 114–164Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane IPH - JHB
5h 37mRM 204–554Tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
5h 49mRM 212–537Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Woodlands Checkpointbus Butterworth
9h 54mRM 88–188
Butterworth to Johor by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Johor is to train which costs RM 18 - RM 110 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Johor is to car ferry and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs RM 200 - RM 430.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Johor. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Sekolah Kebangsaan IJ Convent via Larkin Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
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 Johor is 611 km. The road distance is 673.6 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Johor without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs RM 18 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Butterworth to Johor, including transfers.
Butterworth to Johor bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Johor train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Johor is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs RM 18 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus via Larkin Sentral, which costs RM 55 - RM 210 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Johor, Malaysia?
KTM ETS operates a train from Butterworth to JB Sentral once daily. Tickets cost RM 110 and the journey takes 8h 20m. KTM Intercity also services this route once daily. 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 190–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–370
Flights from Ipoh to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–480
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 200–490
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 66–71
- Gold
- RM 110
- Platinum
- RM 145–155
- 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
- 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 Johor bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Woodlands Checkpoint station.
Butterworth to Johor train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at JB Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Johor is 674 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Butterworth to Johor.
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