Alor Setar to Butterworth bus with Plusliner

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alor Setar to Butterworth

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

$3

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alor Setar to Butterworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alor Setar to Butterworth will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $3.

Fast coaches

Of the 7 buses that leave Alor Setar for Butterworth every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn BhdSRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
09:00AM1h37
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
10:37AMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$31One-way
0 changes
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn BhdSRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD
03:30PM1h37
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
05:07PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$31One-way
0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN
09:15AM1h36
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
10:51AMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$41One-way
0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN
05:45PM2h01
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
07:46PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$41One-way
0 changes
EXPRESS KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN
07:45PM1h46
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
09:31PMButterworth, Penang Sentral
$41One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Alor Setar to Butterworth

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Butterworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a coach costs an average of $3.

Distance: 80 km

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Train

$3

Average Price

$2

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

1h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

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1h 8m

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Alor Setar to Butterworth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Butterworth coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 9:02 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ESB_1300_SRI_THEVENSRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD1:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
1h37
2:37 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 changesdirect
ESB_5876_EXPRESS_KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN1:15 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
1h36
2:51 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 changesdirect
ESB_5876_EXPRESS_KESATUANEXPRESS KESATUAN5:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
2h01
7:01 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 changesdirect
ESB_1300_SRI_THEVENSRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD7:30 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
1h37
9:07 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 changesdirect
ESB_8_SRI_MAJUSRI MAJU GROUP9:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
1h37
10:37 am Butterworth, Penang Sentral0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth

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Buses from Alor Setar to Butterworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 but you can travel from only $2 by train.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2
Distance
80 km
Average bus duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 36m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
22:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2

Bus providers: Plusliner, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, EXPRESS KESATUAN from Alor Setar to ButterworthYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Butterworth with Plusliner, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, EXPRESS KESATUAN for as low as $2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Plusliner

About
Established in 2013 in Malaysia, operates from No 38, Wisma Wahida Jalan Chow Kit, Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes luxurious single-decker and double-decker express buses with air conditioning, reclining seats, spacious legroom, and Wi-Fi. Luggage is included in the fare; excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are available. Food options are provided; bikes are welcome but pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$5
Plusliner frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

EXPRESS KESATUAN

About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet consists of single deck, 30-seater air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and spacious legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are unavailable, but seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are offered for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$3
EXPRESS KESATUAN frequency
4 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd

About
Established in 2003 in Malaysia, offers Executive (2+1) and Economy (2+2) coaches. Operating from Teluk Intan Bus Terminal, the service includes luggage allowance of one hand luggage and one carry-on; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Free onboard WiFi is available. Seat reservations are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$3
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Alor Setar to Butterworth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Butterworth by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Butterworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Alor Setar to Butterworth can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alor Setar to Butterworth is $4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth is 1 h 37 min   to travel the 80 km long trip, with around there are 7 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth leaves at 12: 10am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth leaves at 10: 35pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Alor Setar to Butterworth without having to change trains with Plusliner. There are 7 direct coaches from Alor Setar to Butterworth each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Alor Setar to Butterworth coach with Plusliner. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Alor Setar and Butterworth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Butterworth, Penang Sentral, located away from the city centre.

A day trip to Butterworth from Alor Setar is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Alor Setar to Butterworth by coach is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alor Setar and Butterworth including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.
    No, luggage for the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Alor Setar to Butterworth.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Alor Setar and Butterworth

    Alor Setar
    Butterworth
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court and several local food stalls available
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available with small fee
    Public transport options for Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana
    • Bus: Local city buses
    • Taxi services

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