Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru Bus

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Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru Route Summary

Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 261 daily bus departures available, including 94 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Kuala Lumpur bus station at 00:30h, arriving at Johor Bahru bus station at 04:50h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 04:19h the following day.
Departure station and country Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Arrival station and country Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Travel Distance 329 km
Average Trip Duration 06h 26min
Total Departures 261
Popular Operators Yellow Star Express, Billion Stars Express
Lowest Price €6
Transportation Options Bus, Plane



Getting from Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru by bus

The shortest travel distance between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru is 329 km. The fastest bus which departs at 04:30 has a travel time of 04:06h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:46h. 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 15:30 and 23:59 and arrive between 00:05 and 08:34 the same day. Below are the most popular night departures to Johor Bahru:
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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.

Yellow Star Express
Billion Stars Express
Mayang Sari
LA Holidays
7.5 Sri Maju Group
Mara Liner

Departure and arrival stations

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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  Johor Bahru

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Johor Bahru here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €6 (One-Way) or €12 (Return).

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