Penang to Butterworth

Penang to Butterworth

Penang
Butterworth
Feb 10, 2027
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Penang to Butterworth Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 4pax
Any time
+27m
$72.00
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+27m
$48.00
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+27m
$72.00
Taxi
Elife
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+1h
$27.00
Taxi
Elife
SUV 4pax
Any time
+1h
$30.00
Taxi
Elife
Toyota Alphard 3pax
Any time
+1h
$71.00
Taxi
Elife
Van 8pax
Any time
+1h
$98.00

How to get from Penang to Butterworth

When you want to get from Penang to Butterworth, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 103.68. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 50.49.

How far is Penang from Butterworth?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Penang to Butterworth. Your trip will be a total of 6 miles (9 km). The flying distance is 6 miles (9 km).

How long does it take to get from Penang to Butterworth?

The travel time from Penang to Butterworth can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 1 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Penang to Butterworth?

The cost of the trip from Penang to Butterworth varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sin Pen Travel: travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 50.49 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 103.68.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Penang to Butterworth:

  • Bus tickets - USD 5.10 to USD 5.61;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 50.45 to USD 103.70.

How many trips per day are there between Penang and Butterworth?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Penang to Butterworth any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Penang to Butterworth is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Penang to Butterworth. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 50.45.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Penang to Butterworth

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Penang to Butterworth? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Penang to Butterworth

Facts about the transport from Penang to Butterworth

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport10m
Earliest Departure7:15 AM
Latest Departure7:30 PM
Departures per day16
Distance9 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Lexojaya Express, Sin Pen Travel