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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

9 h 13 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

567 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam 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 Bukit Mertajam will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Bukit Mertajam on Sat, Dec 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 567 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 53 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest buses will take 9 h 41 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.

KPB Ekspress
01:00PM9h06
Johor Bahru
10:06PMBukit Mertajam
$241One-way
0 transfers
KPB Ekspress
02:00PM8h53
Johor Bahru
10:53PMBukit Mertajam
$241One-way
0 transfers
Super Nice
01:30PM9h41
Johor Bahru
11:11PMBukit Mertajam
$261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €49.

Distance: 352 miles (567 km)

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€19

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€107

Average price

9h 37m

Average total duration

9h 7m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 AM
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ESB_16_KPB_EKSPRESS1:00 PM Johor Bahru
9h06
10:06 PM Bukit Mertajam0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 8h 53m.

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
352 miles (567 km)
Average bus duration
9h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
8h 53m
First bus
08:45
Last bus
23:30
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: Causeway Link, KPB Express JB from Johor Bahru to Bukit MertajamYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam with Causeway Link, KPB Express JB for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

KPB Express JB

About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.

Causeway Link

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 53m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Causeway Link frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam 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 Bukit Mertajam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam is $24 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam bus time is 8 h 53 min   covering the 352 mile (567 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam leaves at 8: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam leaves at 11: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam without having to change trains with KPB Express JB. There are 16 direct buses from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam, you can count on Causeway Link or KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Bukit Mertajam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Bukit Mertajam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Bukit Mertajam including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam.
    No, luggage for the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam with the following bus company: KPB Express JB
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Bukit Mertajam

    Johor Bahru
    Bukit Mertajam
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    15 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Bandar
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available at terminal grounds
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Basic wheelchair access
    WC
    WC
    • Available with small fee
    Public transit options for Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang
    • Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    12 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Jalan Tun Aminah or Jalan Skudai
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transit options for Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah
    • Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, P-405
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Via Jalan Garuda or Jalan Larkin
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court and various local food stalls available
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible facilities
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transit options for Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
    • Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
    • Taxi: Available at terminal

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