There are 8 ways to get from Malacca to Butterworth by bus, train, car, plane, car ferry, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthbus Melaka Sentral
7h 1mRM 50–140Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain Ets
7h 8mRM 40–183Drive 479.8 km
- Drive from Malacca to Butterworthcar 479.8 km
5h 17mRM 81–117Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
7hRM 137–275Bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
7h 13mRM 90–96Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
7h 39mRM 168–339Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
7h 4mRM 154–425Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
7h 53mRM 255–769
Malacca to Butterworth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Butterworth is to bus which costs RM 50 - RM 140 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Butterworth is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs RM 80 - RM 120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melaka Sentral and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Malacca and Butterworth is 478 km. The road distance is 479.8 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Butterworth without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs RM 50 - RM 140.
The bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth takes 7h 1m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Malacca to Butterworth bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
Malacca to Butterworth bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Butterworth is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Malacca to Butterworth.
Book your Malacca to Butterworth bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?
Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 50–140 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–140
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- 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
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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