Butterworth to Johor Bahru bus with Sri Maju Group

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Butterworth to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

9 h 9 m

Average duration

9 h 9 m

Buses per day

39

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

Of the 39 buses that leave Butterworth for Johor Bahru every day 39 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.

Mayang SariMAYANG SARI
23:159h09
Butterworth, Penang Sentral
08:24Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
£141One-way
0 changes
Permata Utara Sdn BhdPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD
21:459h09
Butterworth, Penang Sentral
06:54Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
£151One-way
0 changes
Kejora (TBS)KEJORA (TBS)
22:309h09
Butterworth, Penang Sentral
07:39Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
£151One-way
0 changes
Kejora (TBS)KEJORA (TBS)
22:599h09
Butterworth, Penang Sentral
08:08Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
£151One-way
0 changes
Billion StarsBILLION STARS
22:009h09
Butterworth, Penang Sentral
07:09Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
£161One-way
0 changes

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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 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 577 km

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£14

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£124

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9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

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5h 35m

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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, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS23:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
08:54 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
Friday 9 January
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS00:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
09:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS01:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
10:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_7121_PERSADA_TRAVEL_AND_TOURSPERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS01:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
10:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_592_KEJORA_TBSKEJORA (TBS)01:29 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
10:38 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS01:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
10:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_1110_PERMATA_UTARAPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD01:45 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)
9h31
11:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_592_KEJORA_TBSKEJORA (TBS)01:59 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
11:08 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_1110_PERMATA_UTARAPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD02:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
11:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS02:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
11:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_5791_TRA_EXPRESSTRA EXPRESS02:30 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)
9h31
12:01 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_6059_KONSORTIUMKONSORTIUM02:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
11:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS03:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
12:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS04:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
13:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS06:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
15:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS09:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h35
18:35 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS09:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
18:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS10:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
19:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS11:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
20:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS12:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
21:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS12:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
21:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_592_KEJORA_TBSKEJORA (TBS)12:59 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
22:08 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_821_KKKL_SDNKKKL SDN BHD13:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
22:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_592_KEJORA_TBSKEJORA (TBS)13:29 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
22:38 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_821_KKKL_SDNKKKL SDN BHD13:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
22:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_1110_PERMATA_UTARAPERMATA UTARA SDN BHD13:45 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
22:54 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS14:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
23:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_8_SRI_MAJUSRI MAJU GROUP14:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
23:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_592_KEJORA_TBSKEJORA (TBS)14:30 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
23:39 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_5791_TRA_EXPRESSTRA EXPRESS14:30 Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)
9h31
00:01 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_592_KEJORA_TBSKEJORA (TBS)14:59 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
00:08 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS15:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h35
00:35 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya0 changesdirect
ESB_5723_PANCARAN_MATAHARIPANCARAN MATAHARI15:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
00:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS15:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
00:09 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESSKPB EKSPRESS15:00 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h22
00:22 Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 changesdirect
ESB_821_KKKL_SDNKKKL SDN BHD15:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
00:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_399_MAYANG_SARIMAYANG SARI15:15 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
00:24 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect
ESB_831_BILLION_STARSBILLION STARS15:35 Butterworth, Penang Sentral
9h09
00:44 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Butterworth to Johor Bahru run on average 41 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 41 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.

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
Distance
577 km
Average bus duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
41
Direct buses
41
Fastest bus
9h 9m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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

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

Mayang Sari

About
Established in 1993 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of single-deck and double-deck buses. The service includes night buses, accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Onboard facilities feature free WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

Sri Maju Group

About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
Sri Maju Group 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

KPB Express JB

About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£17
KPB Express JB frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Billion Stars Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
£16
Billion Stars Express frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Butterworth to Johor Bahru can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Butterworth to Johor Bahru is £14; 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 Butterworth to Johor Bahru is 9 h 9 min   to travel the 358 mile long trip, with around there are 40 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru leaves at 00: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, there are 40 direct coaches a day from Butterworth to Johor Bahru with Mayang Sari, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB or Billion Stars Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Butterworth to Johor Bahru coach with Mayang Sari, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB or Billion Stars Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Johor Bahru from Butterworth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term. ), located 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Butterworth and Johor Bahru including taking a coach or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru for coach companies Mayang Sari and Sri Maju Group.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Butterworth to Johor Bahru:
    • Mayang Sari
      • Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
    • Sri Maju Group
      • Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Butterworth to Johor Bahru:
    • Mayang Sari
      • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
    • Sri Maju Group
      • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
    • KPB Express JB
      • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru.
    You can reserve your seat on the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru with the following coach companies: Mayang Sari, Sri Maju Group and KPB Express JB
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Butterworth to Johor Bahru with the following: Mayang Sari.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Butterworth and Johor Bahru

    Butterworth
    Johor Bahru
    The major coach station for departures in Butterworth is Jalan Pantai (Butterworth). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) for your trip from Butterworth to Johor Bahru.
    Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Pantai
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Public parking available nearby
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stands
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transport options for Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)
    • Bus: Rapid Penang 601, 602, 603, 604, 701, 702
    • Ferry: Penang Ferry Service

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