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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chukai to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chukai to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chukai to Johor Bahru will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Chukai for Johor Bahru on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • S. P. Bumi
    3:59 PM4h11
    Chukai
    8:10 PMJohor Bahru
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Prisma Express
    4:45 AM7h09
    Chukai
    11:54 AMJohor Bahru
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Adik Beradik
    4:10 PM7h09
    Chukai
    11:19 PMJohor Bahru
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Chukai to Johor Bahru

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chukai to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $449.

Distance: 193 miles (311 km)

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Flight
Driving

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$449

Average price

$18

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 15m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chukai to Johor Bahru is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Chukai to Johor Bahru:

A bus is $436 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chukai to Johor Bahru costing on average $449 (€365).

The fastest way to travel from Chukai to Johor Bahru is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chukai and Johor Bahru including taking a bus and flight.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Chukai to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
S. P. Bumi
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
08:41AM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Prisma Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
11:54AM
Duration
7h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Ekspres Musafir
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:59PM
Duration
4h14
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
S. P. Bumi
Departure Time
03:59PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Adik Beradik
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
11:19PM
Duration
7h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Prisma Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:09AM
Duration
7h09
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Chukai to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chukai to Johor Bahru buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Prisma Express4:45 AM Chukai
7h09
11:54 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
Ekspres Musafir3:45 PM Chukai
4h14
7:59 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Chukai to Johor Bahru run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 4h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
193 miles (311 km)
Average bus duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
4h 11m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Ekspres Mutiara from Chukai to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Chukai to Johor Bahru with Ekspres Mutiara for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ekspres Mutiara

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Ekspres Mutiara frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chukai to Johor Bahru by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johor Bahru, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chukai to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chukai to Johor Bahru is $13 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru is 4h 11m to travel the 193 miles (311 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Chukai to Johor Bahru with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru, you can count on Ekspres Mutiara for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chukai and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Chukai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chukai and Johor Bahru including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
No, luggage for the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chukai to Johor Bahru.
Since neither Chukai nor Johor Bahru are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Johor Bahru, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include inflated taxi fares, so it's advisable to use official or app-based transport services. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial money changers offering suspiciously good rates. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chukai to Johor Bahru

Most Chukai to Johor Bahru buses use the to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. Use this guide to compare Chukai and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chukai
Arrival bus stations in Johor Bahru

Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Chukai arrive at?

Buses from Chukai to Johor Bahru most often arrive at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Some services arrive at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Johor Bahru arrival station.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) from Johor Bahru city centre

Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) is 2 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT10 · 8m · $1 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · $1 · every ~8 min

Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) bus station facilities and services

Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various local food stalls available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Wheelchair accessible facilities.

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir GudangJalan Bandar, Pasir Gudang, Johor 81700, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang from Johor Bahru city centre

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang is 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT20 · 41m · $2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · $2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · $2 · every ~3 min

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang bus station facilities and services

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located near ticket counters.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang: Basic wheelchair access.

Johor Bahru, Ulu TiramJalan Ulu Tiram, Ulu Tiram, 81800 Johor Bahru, Johor, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram from Johor Bahru city centre

Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram is 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT10 · 41m · $2 · every ~4 min
T10 · 42m · $2 · every ~4 min

Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram bus station facilities and services

Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram: Basic ramps available.

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