THE SHORT VERSION
Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) at a glance.
- From
- Butterworth
- Road distance
- About 389 km
- Straight line
- 331 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~4 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Butterworth →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Butterworth
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Arriving in Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)
Ask the seller where the service ends in Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL). A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), the road continues.
Other ways to reach Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Butterworth from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by road?+
About 389 km by road (331 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 4 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Butterworth?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Butterworth?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Butterworth guide.
Where does the bus from Butterworth arrive in Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL)?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by bus?+
Direct buses from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) include Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Ipoh, Cameron Highlands (Tanah Rata), Johor Bahru and more. See all connections on our Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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