How much is the bus ticket from Butterworth to Orkney?

The cheapest bus tickets from Butterworth to Orkney start from $53. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Butterworth to Orkney?

The average bus travel time from Butterworth to Orkney is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 611 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Butterworth to Orkney route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Butterworth to Orkney?

The earliest bus departs from Butterworth to Orkney at 4:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Butterworth to Orkney?

A bus trip from Butterworth to Orkney generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Butterworth to Orkney from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Butterworth to Orkney on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	Butterworth	12h 20m	4:35am	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	Cheapest
Bus	4:15pm	Butterworth	12h 20m	4:35am	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	Butterworth	12h 20m	4:35am	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	No tags

Next departures for Butterworth to Orkney on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	Butterworth	12h 20m	4:35am	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	Cheapest
Bus	4:15pm	Butterworth	12h 20m	4:35am	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	Fastest
Bus	4:15pm	Butterworth	12h 20m	4:35am	Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:28 PM SAST.

Get from Butterworth to Orkney

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

12h 20mAverage Duration

611 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544,507 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 44507 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $53

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Butterworth, ZA to Orkney by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Butterworth to Orkney?
The cheapest bus tickets from Butterworth to Orkney start from $53. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Butterworth to Orkney?
The average bus travel time from Butterworth to Orkney is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 611 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 20m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Butterworth to Orkney route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Butterworth to Orkney?
The earliest bus departs from Butterworth to Orkney at 4:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Butterworth to Orkney?
A bus trip from Butterworth to Orkney generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-12

$53

12-13

$53

Today

$53

12-15

$45

12-16

$53

12-17

$53

12-18

$45

12-19

$54

The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Orkney was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Butterworth, ZA to Orkney, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $45 to $59 for a bus ticket from Butterworth, ZA to Orkney based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-12-15.