~4h 15mTotal estimate
~€36–124Rough fare per person
Flight to George Town
Johor Bahru → George Town · about ~1h in the air · ~€35–120
Ferry to Butterworth
George Town → Butterworth · about ~15m · ~€1–4
Johor Bahru → Butterworth
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About the trip from Johor Bahru to Butterworth
Johor Bahru (Malaysia) and Butterworth (Malaysia) are 577 km (359 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and ferry, via George Town: ~4h 15m door to door with 1 change, for ~€36–124 per person. The cheapest is by train direct: ~€10–30 per person, about 8h 20m. Without flying, it takes about 8h 20m by train, direct.
Step by step
- Flight from Johor Bahru to George Town: ~1h in the air, 580 km, ~€35–120
- Ferry from George Town to Butterworth: ~15m, 3 km, ~€1–4
Every route we know
- Flight + Ferry, via George Town: ~4h 15m, 1 change, ~€36–124
- Train, direct: about 8h 20m, no changes, ~€10–30
- Train + Flight + Ferry, via Singapore and George Town: ~5h 25m, 2 changes, ~€38–131
- Flight + Train, via Ipoh: ~5h 55m, 1 change, ~€32–106
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Butterworth?
~4h 15m door to door by flight and ferry, via George Town, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johor Bahru to Butterworth?
~€36–124 per person for the route we suggest. The cheapest route, by train direct, is ~€10–30. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Johor Bahru to Butterworth without flying?
Yes: by train, direct, in about 8h 20m, for ~€10–30.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.