There are 7 ways to get from Malaysia to Pulau Buton by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra
best- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane KBR - BUW
11h 39mRp 2,485,811–8,101,413Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane KUL - BUW
11h 27mRp 1,630,041–5,846,677Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur to HarbourFrontbus
- Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus
- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Baubauferry
4d 14hRp 2,262,178–3,722,294Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane SIN - BUW
9h 30mRp 1,689,278–6,325,157Fly from Senai International Airport
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane JHB - BUW
16h 15mRp 2,540,808–8,056,158Fly from Ipoh
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane IPH - BUW
18h 9mRp 3,700,000–13,000,000Fly from Penang International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane PEN - BUW
14h 2mRp 2,413,782–8,016,328
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Pulau Buton is to bus and ferry which costs Rp2200000 - Rp3800000 and takes 4 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Pulau Buton is to bus and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp6500000.
The distance between Malaysia and Pulau Buton is 2607 km.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Pulau Buton without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4 days 14h and costs Rp2200000 - Rp3800000.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Malaysia to Pulau Buton, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Pulau Buton.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Pulau Buton, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia?
Scoot Tigerair, Super Air Jet, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) twice daily.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–9,000,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–6,000,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–8,500,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–8,000,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Juanda International, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–8,500,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,000,000–11,000,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,500,000
Flights from Ipoh to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–13,000,000
Flights from Ipoh to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Senai International Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,800,000–15,000,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Juanda International, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–10,000,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–9,500,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–8,500,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–5,500,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Juanda International, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–7,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–9,000,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–8,000,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–9,500,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–8,500,000
Flights from Ipoh to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Senai International Airport, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,800,000–15,000,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–11,000,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–6,000,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Juanda International, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–340,000
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +65 625 888 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroline.com.my
Bus from Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur to HarbourFront
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 414,479
- Schedules at
- aeroline.com.my
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–310,000
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–1,300,000
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–490,000
Ferry from Surabaya to Baubau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 420,000–550,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 420,000–550,000
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