Johor Bahru to Gambang bus with Sanwa Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Gambang

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Gambang 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 Gambang will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Gambang on Mon, Jun 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • Sanwa Express
    4:00 AM3h04
    Johor Bahru
    7:04 AMGambang
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sanwa Express
    11:30 AM3h04
    Johor Bahru
    2:34 PMGambang
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sanwa Express
    3:45 PM5h50
    Johor Bahru
    9:35 PMGambang
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Gambang

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Gambang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a flight costs an average of $437.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Flight

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$562

Average price

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 39m

Average total duration

17h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Johor Bahru to Gambang is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Johor Bahru to Gambang:

A bus is $554 (€449) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Johor Bahru to Gambang costing on average $562 (€456).

The fastest way to travel from Johor Bahru to Gambang is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to Gambang take longer:

Flight takes on average 17h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Gambang including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Johor Bahru to Gambang among Omio's users.

Johor Bahru to Gambang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
07:04AM
Duration
3h04
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:34PM
Duration
3h04
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Johor Bahru to Gambang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Gambang buses for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sanwa Express11:30 AM Johor Bahru
3h04
2:34 PM Gambang0 transfersDirect
Sanwa Express3:45 PM Johor Bahru
5h50
9:35 PM Gambang0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Johor Bahru to Gambang buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Gambang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
161 miles (260 km)
Average bus duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 4m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Sanwa Express from Johor Bahru to GambangYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Gambang with Sanwa Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sanwa Express

About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) with 44-seat air-conditioned buses featuring a 2x2 arrangement and reclining seats. The service includes free onboard Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
USB plugs

FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Gambang can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Gambang is $8 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang is 3h 4m to travel the 161 miles (260 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Gambang with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang, you can count on Sanwa Express for the best way to get you to Gambang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Gambang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gambang from Johor Bahru is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Gambang including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Gambang:
  • Sanwa Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Gambang:
  • Sanwa Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang with the following bus company: Sanwa Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang with the following bus company: Sanwa Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Gambang with the following bus company: Sanwa Express.
Since neither Johor Bahru nor Gambang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Johor Bahru to Gambang among Omio's users.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gambang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional overcharging in taxis or local transport. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure. Staying alert in crowded areas and using official transportation services helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Gambang

Johor Bahru
Gambang
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
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

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