There are 8 ways to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Butterworth to PutraEts
4h 51mRM 27–118Bus via Medan MARA
cheapest- Take the bus from Butterworth to KL SentralButterworth
6h 8mRM 26–62Drive 330.1 km
- Drive from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves330.1 km
3h 39mRM 57–82Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves
5h 48mRM 146–289Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
6h 46mRM 39–64Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)PEN - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
6h 14mRM 137–303Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
5h 26mRM 175–442Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)AOR - SZB
5h 57mRM 216–616
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves is to bus via Medan MARA which costs RM 26 - RM 65 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via KL Sentral and Skpk Lelaki Jln Batu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Batu Caves via Putra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal and Batu Caves is 379 km. The road distance is 330.1 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs RM 27 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, depart from Butterworth station.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs RM 27 - RM 120. Alternatively, you can bus via Medan MARA, which costs RM 26 - RM 65 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Putra 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 25–120 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Butterworth to KL Sentral hourly. Tickets cost RM 25–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m. KPB Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–290
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–220
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–220
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–320
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 95–320
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–230
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–280
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–330
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 25–120
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 25–35
- Shuttle
- RM 40–120
- Express First
- RM 55–75
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 12–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 12–35
- Express First
- RM 23–30
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–50
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Butterworth to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–60
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 37–41
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Billion Stars Express, arrive at KL Sentral station.
Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Putra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to Batu Caves.
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