There are 7 ways to get from Skudai to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane JHB - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
4h 29mRM 189–433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworthbus Taman Ungku Tun Aminah
9hRM 85–140Train
- Take the train from Kulai to Butterworthtrain Northbound
9h 23mRM 112–115Drive 655.3 km
- Drive from Skudai to Butterworthcar 655.3 km
6h 57mRM 111–160Fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram
4h 32mRM 206–603Fly to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)plane JHB - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Butterworthtrain
5h 40mRM 189–819Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jalan Tun Aminah to KL International Airport 1bus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus
11h 11mRM 94–254
Skudai to Butterworth by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skudai to Butterworth is to train which costs RM 112 - RM 115 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Skudai to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which takes 4h 29m and costs RM 180 - RM 440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Skudai to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Kulai and arriving at Butterworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Skudai and Butterworth is 596 km. The road distance is 655.3 km.
The best way to get from Skudai to Butterworth without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs RM 85 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Skudai to Butterworth, including transfers.
Skudai to Butterworth bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah station.
Skudai to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Kulai station.
The best way to get from Skudai to Butterworth is to bus which takes 9h and costs RM 85 - RM 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 112 - RM 115 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Skudai, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?
KPB Express operates a bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworth 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 85–140 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, KTM ETS operates a train from Kulai to Butterworth once daily. Tickets cost RM 106 and the journey takes 7h 59m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–350
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–350
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Senai International Airport to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 170–470
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–700
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kulai to Butterworth
- 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
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- 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
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Taman Ungku Tun Aminah to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–140
- Website
- KPB Express
- 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 60–90
- Schedules at
- yoyo.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–90
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Skudai to Butterworth bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Butterworth station.
Skudai to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skudai to Butterworth is 655 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Skudai to Butterworth.
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