The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
7 h 17 m
Average duration
7 h 17 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah 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 Batu Gajah will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Batu Gajah on Mon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 450 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 7 h 17 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.
1:30 AM7h17Johor Bahru8:47 AMBatu Gajah$551One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM7h17Johor Bahru8:47 AMBatu Gajah$551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah:
A bus is $64 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah costing on average $92 (€76).
Other travel options to Batu Gajah take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 19m.
You'll arrive about -2h -13m sooner (7h 19m by bus vs 6h 6m by car) and save roughly $-4.29 (€-3.53) compared to fuel and tolls ($29 (€23) vs $24 (€20)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Arwana Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:46PM | Duration 7h46 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah buses for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 AM Johor Bahru | 7h17 | 8:47 AM Batu Gajah | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah
Buses from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 17m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Arwana Express from Johor Bahru to Batu GajahYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah with Arwana Express for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arwana Express
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah 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 Batu Gajah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Arwana Express
- Free hand luggage included
- additional charges may apply for drinks.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah
Most Johor Bahru to Batu Gajah buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Batu Gajah station pair, with some services arriving at Batu Gajah, Post Office. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Batu Gajah bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Batu Gajah leave from?
Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah 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.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya is 9 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Wheelchair ramps.
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:
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.
Which Batu Gajah station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Getting to Batu Gajah from Batu Gajah city centre
Batu Gajah bus station facilities and services
Batu Gajah 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Batu Gajah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batu Gajah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batu Gajah: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Batu Gajah, Post Office from Batu Gajah city centre
Batu Gajah, Post Office bus station facilities and services
Batu Gajah, Post Office has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the post office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Batu Gajah, Post Office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Batu Gajah, Post Office: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Batu Gajah, Post Office: Basic ramp access.
Most popular bus connections from Johor Bahru
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