What is the distance between Butterworth and Orkney?

Butterworth and Orkney are 617 km (383 miles) apart.

Bus Butterworth to Orkney from $45 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Butterworth to Orkney on November 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 November 16
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 November 17
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: Last Monday at 4:14 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 $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

12h 20mAverage Duration

611 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

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Intercape

3.5/543,777 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Based on 43777 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 $51

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

What is the distance between Butterworth and Orkney?
Butterworth and Orkney are 617 km (383 miles) apart.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-13

No data

11-14

$56

Today

$49

11-16

$50

11-17

$45

11-18

$45

11-19

$45

11-20

$45

The cheapest trip from Butterworth, ZA to Orkney was searched and found on Nov 17, 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 $62 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 2025-11-17.