Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | Butterworth | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | Butterworth | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Engen Garage, 57 Carlyle Ave | Butterworth | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:33 PM SAST.
Get from Orkney to Butterworth
The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 44321 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 $55
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orkney to Butterworth, ZA 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 Orkney to Butterworth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Orkney to Butterworth start from $55. The average price for this route is around $75. 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 Orkney to Butterworth?
The average bus travel time from Orkney to Butterworth is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 611 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Orkney to Butterworth 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 Orkney to Butterworth?
The earliest bus departs from Orkney to Butterworth at 9:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Orkney to Butterworth?
A bus trip from Orkney to Butterworth 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.
The cheapest trip from Orkney to Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $72To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Orkney to Butterworth, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $72 to $96 for a bus ticket from Orkney to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-11.
