There are 8 ways to get from Kempas to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
3h 27mRM 268–468Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
9h 25mRM 69–166Bus
- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworthbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
9h 12mRM 107–176Drive 660.9 km
- Drive from Kempas to Butterworthcar 660.9 km
7h 1mRM 112–162Fly to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
3h 32mRM 339–665Bus, train via JB Larkin Terminal
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Johor Bahru
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
9h 37mRM 84–225Bus, train via Sepang
- Take the bus from Jalan Tun Aminah to KL International Airport 1bus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
10h 14mRM 97–251Bus via Kulai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Butterworthbus Kulai Bus Terminal
18h 7mRM 107–205
Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kempas to Butterworth is to bus and train which costs RM 65 - RM 170 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kempas to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which takes 3h 27m and costs RM 260 - RM 470.
No, there is no direct bus from Kempas to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah and arriving at Butterworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Kempas and Butterworth is 601 km. The road distance is 660.9 km.
The best way to get from Kempas to Butterworth without a car is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs RM 100 - RM 180.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Kempas to Butterworth, including transfers.
Kempas to Butterworth bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah station.
Kempas to Butterworth bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kempas to Butterworth is 661 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Kempas to Butterworth.
There are 2542+ hotels available in Butterworth.
What companies run services between Kempas, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?
KPB Express operates a bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworth 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 85–150 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–390
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–390
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 220–390
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 240–480
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–480
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–800
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–750
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–800
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 280–750
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
Train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–150
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–70
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–85
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 80–170
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–150
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-545 7669
- [email protected]
- Website
- yoyo.my
Bus from Jalan Tun Aminah to KL International Airport 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- yoyo.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- 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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