Johor Bahru to Butterworth

Johor Bahru to Butterworth

Johor Bahru
Butterworth
Mon, Jun 15
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Johor Bahru to Butterworth Destination Reviews

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Very very very cold the whole time, couldn’t sleep because of how freezing it was. Even though I wore a hosiery and long pants. Also smelled bad
Johor Bahru to Butterworth, Bus VIP, Billion Stars Express, Dec 9, 2024
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Johor Bahru to Butterworth Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+7h 7m
$652.00
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
06:25
15:37
$18.39
  2.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
06:55
16:07
$18.39
  2.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
07:20
16:32
$20.69
  2.0
Bus
Etika Billion Stars
VIP
07:45
16:45
$19.54
Bus
Gunung Raya Express
VIP
08:10
01:22
$19.54
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
08:28
17:40
$19.54
  2.0
Bus
Tra Express
VIP
08:45
17:57
$19.54
Bus
Super Nice Grassland
VIP
09:15
18:27
$16.78
Bus
Progress Liner Express
Executive
09:44
02:56
$18.39
Bus
Progress Liner Express
Executive
10:00
03:12
$18.39
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
10:25
19:37
$19.54
  2.0
Bus
Kejora TBS
VIP
10:45
19:45
$19.54
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
11:25
20:37
$19.54
  2.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
11:55
21:07
$20.69
  2.0
Bus
Super Nice Express
VIP
12:29
21:41
$21.84
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
12:55
22:07
$20.69
  2.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
13:25
22:37
$20.69
  2.0
Bus
Etika Billion Stars
VIP
14:00
23:00
$19.54
Bus
Super Nice Express
VIP
14:29
23:41
$21.84

How to get from Johor Bahru to Butterworth

Travelling between Johor Bahru and Butterworth is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 746.77 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 18.44.

How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Butterworth?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 25 hours to travel between Johor Bahru and Butterworth depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Johor Bahru and Butterworth. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 1h to reach Butterworth.

How much does it cost to get from Johor Bahru to Butterworth?

Travelling between Johor Bahru and Butterworth can be as cheap as USD 18.44 if you opt for a Mayang Sari bus and as expensive as USD 746.77 if you buy a Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Johor Bahru and Butterworth ?

  • 45 from Johor Bahru to Butterworth starting from 07:00 Johor Airport until 22:20 Johor Airport
  • 35 from Johor Bahru to Butterworth starting from 08:45 Larkin Bus Terminal until 22:59 Larkin Bus Terminal
  • 6 from Johor Bahru to Butterworth starting from 00:00 Johor Bahru until 00:00 Johor Bahru

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Johor Bahru to Butterworth.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Johor Bahru to Butterworth, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 41.31.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Johor Bahru and Butterworth

AirAsia, AirAsia, AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Johor Bahru to Butterworth overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Johor Bahru and Butterworth

Kejora TBS, KPB Express, LA Holidays, Mayang Sari, Pancaran Matahari, Quick Liner Express, Sri Maju Group, Super Nice Express, Tra Express

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Johor Bahru and Butterworth

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

What is the most popular transport to get from Johor Bahru to Butterworth?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 94% opted for a bus
  • 6% decided to fly

Transportation from Johor Bahru to Butterworth

Facts about the transport from Johor Bahru to Butterworth

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure10:59 PM
Departures per day86
Distance992 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, AirAsia, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Firefly, Kejora TBS, Malaysia Airlines, Mayang Sari, Pancaran Matahari, Quick Liner Express, Tra Express