The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Chalok
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Chalok 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 Chalok will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Chalok on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 454 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
3:15 PM6h50Johor Bahru10:05 PMChalok$141One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h50Johor Bahru9:50 PMChalok$151One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h50Johor Bahru9:50 PMChalok$151One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM6h50Johor Bahru10:05 PMChalok$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Chalok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Chalok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 28m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Johor Bahru to Chalok:
A bus is $130 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Johor Bahru to Chalok costing on average $147 (€147).
Other travel options to Chalok take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 28m.
You'll arrive about -1h -3m sooner (7h 3m by bus vs 7h 0m by car) and save roughly $-7.24 (€-7.24) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€16) vs $9 (€9)). 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 Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd).
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 Chalok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 9h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Queen Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:02PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator SANI EXPRESS | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Chalok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Chalok buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Johor Bahru | 6h50 | 9:50 PM Chalok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Johor Bahru | 6h50 | 10:05 PM Chalok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Chalok
Buses from Johor Bahru to Chalok run on average 33 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€14) |
Buses per day 33 |
Direct buses 33 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 3:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) from Johor Bahru to ChalokYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Chalok with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) for as low as $14 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Chalok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Chalok 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 Chalok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Chalok
Most Johor Bahru to Chalok buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Permaisuri, Setiu station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Chalok 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 Chalok leave from?
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.
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:
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.
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:
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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