Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 239 daily bus departures available, including 72 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Johor Bahru at 00:15h, arriving at Kuala Lumpur at 04:59h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 08:34h the following day.
Departure station and country
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Arrival station and country
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Travel Distance
204 mi
Average Trip Duration
05h 26min
Total Departures
239
Popular Operators
Maraliner, Sri Maju Group
Lowest Price
£4
Transportation Options
Coach, Plane
Table Of Contents
Traveling by coach from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur
The shortest travel distance between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur is 204 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 08:30 has a travel time of h.
The longest travel time on the route is 08:53h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: restroom.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Kuala Lumpur earlier, there
are over 50 overnight coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur.
The overnight coaches depart between and 23:59 and arrive between 00:05 and 08:34
the same day.
Bus companies operating the Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur route
There are 8 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.
Maraliner
7.5
Sri Maju Group
Mara Liner
Pancaran Matahari
Prisma Express
Mayang Sari Express
Top Liner
Ekspres Mutiara
Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Johor Bahru or Kuala Lumpur coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
Johor Bahru
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