The cheapest and fastest coaches from Butterworth to Ipoh
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Butterworth to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Ipoh will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Of the 29 buses that leave Butterworth for Ipoh every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 7 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.
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Compare train and coach for Butterworth to Ipoh
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Butterworth to Ipoh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £3.
Distance: 121 km
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2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Butterworth to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Ipoh coaches for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BILLION STARS | 23:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 01:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
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LEXOJAYA | 00:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 02:07 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 00:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 02:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 01:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 03:37 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 01:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 03:52 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 01:45 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 2h17 | 04:02 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 02:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 04:07 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 02:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 04:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 02:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h30 | 04:45 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 02:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 04:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 02:50 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h41 | 05:31 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 03:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 05:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 03:40 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 05:47 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 04:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 06:37 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 05:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h30 | 08:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 05:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 07:37 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 05:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 07:52 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 07:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h01 | 09:01 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
JADAM EXPRESS | 07:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 09:52 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 09:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 11:52 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h30 | 12:30 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 12:07 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 11:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h31 | 14:16 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 14:07 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 13:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 15:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
EXPRESS KESATUAN | 13:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h01 | 15:31 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 13:31 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 2h17 | 15:48 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 13:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 15:52 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 15:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 2h07 | 17:22 Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Ipoh
Buses from Butterworth to Ipoh run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 39 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 7m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Arwana, Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Billion Stars, Unititi Express, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, Persada Travel and Tours (Parit Buntar), CS Travel from Butterworth to IpohYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Ipoh with Arwana, Super Nice, Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Billion Stars, Unititi Express, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, Persada Travel and Tours (Parit Buntar), CS Travel for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Billion Stars
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SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd
EXPRESS KESATUAN
Unititi Express
Persada Travel and Tours (Parit Buntar)
FAQs: Butterworth to Ipoh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Ipoh 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 Ipoh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Butterworth, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) and Butterworth, Penang Sentral. When arriving in Ipoh, you can end your route in coach stations like Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) and Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Jalan Pantai (Butterworth), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), located 7.8 miles (12.6 km) away from the city centre.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Butterworth to Ipoh, follow these tips:
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- Arwana
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Butterworth and Ipoh
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available nearby
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Rapid Penang 601, 602, 603, 604, 701, 702
- Ferry: Penang Ferry Service
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
- 07:00-22:00
- Available in surrounding area
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available at terminal
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
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