Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 244 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Kuala Lumpur bus station at 00:15h, arriving at Johor Bahru bus station at 04:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 04:29h the following day.
Departure station and country
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Arrival station and country
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Travel Distance
204 mi
Average Trip Duration
06h 44min
Total Departures
244
Popular Operators
PLUSLINER, SC Southern Express
Lowest Price
$6
Transportation Options
Bus, Plane
Table Of Contents
Getting from Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru by bus
The shortest travel distance between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru is 204 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at 19:45 has a travel time of 04:06h.
The longest travel time on the route is 09:23h.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Johor Bahru earlier, there
are over 50 night buses from Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru.
The overnight buses depart between 16:00 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:05 and 06:01
the following day.
Bus companies operating the Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru route
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.
For more details about Kuala Lumpur or Johor Bahru bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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