The cheapest and fastest coaches from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
9 h 9 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Buses per day
33
Distance
577 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Butterworth to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Butterworth to Johor Bahru will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 33 buses that leave Butterworth for Johor Bahru every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 577 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 9 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 coach and flight for Butterworth to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Butterworth to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £39.
Distance: 577 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £118 Average Price |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Butterworth to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth to Johor Bahru coaches for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BILLION STARS | 11:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 20:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 20:50 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 20:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 12:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 21:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 21:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 13:31 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 9h31 | 23:02 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 13:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 22:54 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 14:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 23:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KONSORTIUM | 14:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 23:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 15:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 00:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 15:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 00:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 15:35 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 00:44 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 16:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 01:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 23:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 08:54 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 24 February | |||||
BILLION STARS | 01:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 10:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 01:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 10:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 01:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 10:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 02:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 11:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 02:30 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 9h31 | 12:01 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KONSORTIUM | 02:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 11:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 03:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 12:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 04:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 13:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 06:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 15:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 07:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 16:35 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 07:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 16:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 07:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 16:22 Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 09:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 18:35 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 09:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 18:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 19:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
Buses from Butterworth to Johor Bahru run on average 40 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 577 km distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 577 km |
Average bus duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 9h 9m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari, KPB Express JB, Billion Stars Express from Butterworth to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Johor Bahru with Sri Maju Group, Mayang Sari, KPB Express JB, Billion Stars Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Butterworth to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth to Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- 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
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Butterworth and Johor Bahru
- 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
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various local food stalls available
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available at terminal grounds
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
- Available outside the terminal
- Basic wheelchair access
- Available with small fee
- Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 1B, 39, 227, BET1
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