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Royal Abu Bakar Museum
Former royal palace with exhibits on Johor's rulers, regalia, and history, set within one of the city's key heritage buildings.
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 25
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
7 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 25
1
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hutan Melintang 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 Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Sun, Oct 25, we found 1 buses from Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 25 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Sun, Oct 25 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
A/C Seater (2+1)
A/C Seater (2+1)Buses from Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 7h 8m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 8m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SMB TELUK INTAN | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator LPMS | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 7h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator SMB TELUK INTAN | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator RDB_17618 | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator LPMS | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:02AM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru buses for today, Saturday, October 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A/C Seater (2+1) | 9:10 PM Hutan Melintang | 7h20 | 4:30 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Former royal palace with exhibits on Johor's rulers, regalia, and history, set within one of the city's key heritage buildings.
Interactive heritage museum covering Johor's past, culture, and geography in a restored building close to the old downtown area.
Small gallery preserving the history of Chinese migrants in Johor Bahru through documents, objects, and community stories.
Revitalized old street lined with murals, shophouses, and heritage details, popular for walking and seeing central Johor Bahru's character.
Waterfront promenade facing the straits, good for evening walks, city views, and seeing public spaces near the border crossing.
Large urban park with a lake, jogging paths, and open lawns, popular with locals for relaxed walks away from the busy center.
Spicy Malay rice dish cooked in aromatic broth and served with beef or chicken. A Johor royal-influenced specialty distinct from other Malaysian biryanis.
Johor-style laksa uses spaghetti in a rich fish-based coconut gravy with herbs and sambal. It is a signature dish strongly linked to Johor’s culinary identity.
Banana blossom salad mixed with dried shrimp, chili, lime and coconut. A classic Johor Malay dish valued for its tart, savory and textural contrast.
Historic city-centre kopitiam known for charcoal-grilled toast, soft-boiled eggs and local coffee in a nostalgic traditional setting.
Polished hotel dining venue known for Malay and Malaysian dishes, suitable for a more refined meal with comfortable contemporary surroundings.
Long-running banana leaf restaurant popular for fish head curry, South Indian sides and lively casual meals close to the city centre.
Budget-friendly for Singapore day trips; hotels, hawker meals, and ride-hailing usually cost less than in major regional cities.
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafés only for good service.
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JB CIQ Checkpoint -> JB Sentral, Johor Bahru
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Most Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru buses use the Simpang 4 Hutan Melintang to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah. Use this guide to compare Hutan Melintang and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Simpang 4 Hutan Melintang is 1 km from Hutan Melintang city centre. Public transport options include:
Simpang 4 Hutan Melintang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Taxis.
Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby
Available at Simpang 4 Hutan Melintang: Parking, Taxis.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) is 2 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various local food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.).
Available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Wheelchair ramps.
Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade is 13 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and restaurants available in Skudai Parade mall
Free Wi-Fi at mall. ATMs are aTMs available in shopping mall.
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade.
Available at Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade: Ramps, wheelchair accessible.
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