The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 54 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Bagan Serai on Sun, May 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 44 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.
2:15 PM6h54Johor Bahru9:09 PMBagan Serai$191One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM8h44Johor Bahru10:44 PMBagan Serai$291One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM8h15Johor Bahru10:45 PMBagan Serai$341One-way0 transfers
2:15 PM6h54Johor Bahru9:09 PMBagan Serai$191One-way0 transfers
2:30 PM8h15Johor Bahru10:45 PMBagan Serai$341One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM8h44Johor Bahru10:44 PMBagan Serai$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai costing on average $92 (€74).
Other travel options to Bagan Serai take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 8h 44m versus 7h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by KKKL Sdn Bhd.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:14AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:44PM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:32PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator SELAT KERIS EXPRESS SDN BHD | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:14AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:18AM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 8h44 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Johor Bahru | 8h44 | 10:44 PM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Johor Bahru | 6h54 | 9:09 PM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Johor Bahru | 8h15 | 10:45 PM Bagan Serai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai
Buses from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 54m |
First bus 10:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: KKKL Sdn Bhd from Johor Bahru to Bagan SeraiYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai with KKKL Sdn Bhd for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai 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 Bagan Serai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Bagan Serai
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, P-405
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various local food stalls available
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 1B, 39, 227, BET1
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for vehicles
- Local food stalls nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramp access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
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