There are 7 ways to get from Butterworth to Kulai 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
3h 59mRM 234–447Train
cheapest- Take the train from Butterworth to Kulaitrain Ets
7h 58mRM 17–110Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Taman Seri Puteri Skudaibus Butterworth
9h 37mRM 61–208Drive 647.4 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Kulaicar 647.4 km
6h 55mRM 110–158Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane IPH - JHB
4h 50mRM 226–571Tram 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 2mRM 264–564Bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulaibus Kl
11h 19mRM 107–155
Butterworth to Kulai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Kulai is to train which costs RM 17 - RM 110 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Kulai is to car ferry and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs RM 230 - RM 450.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Kulai. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Mpku via Shell Taman Puteri Skudai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Kulai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Butterworth and Kulai is 594 km. The road distance is 647.4 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kulai without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs RM 17 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Butterworth to Kulai, including transfers.
Butterworth to Kulai bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Butterworth to Kulai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kulai is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs RM 17 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 210 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Kulai, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Kulai once daily. Tickets cost RM 17–80 and the journey takes 7h 58m. KTM ETS also services this route once daily. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Taman Seri Puteri Skudai 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 70–150 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Billion Stars Express also services this route once daily.
- 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 190–470
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–480
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–440
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–950
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
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–440
Flights from Penang International Airport to Senai International Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–950
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 Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17–80
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 17–25
- Express
- RM 55–80
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
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 106
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 63–68
- Gold
- RM 106
- Platinum
- RM 140–150
- 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 Taman Seri Puteri Skudai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–150
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Butterworth to Taman Seri Puteri Skudai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–200
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45–120
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–110
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- Transnasional
- 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 Kulai bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at Hentian Raya Parit Buntar station.
Butterworth to Kulai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kulai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Kulai is 647 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Butterworth to Kulai.
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