Johor Bahru to Kuantan bus with Maraliner

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Kuantan

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Buses per day

31

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan 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 Kuantan will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 31 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Kuantan on Mon, Jun 22, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 266 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

  • NSK ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    6:15 PM5h15
    Johor Bahru
    11:30 PMKuantan
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • NSK ExpressExecutive(2+1)
    12:45 PM5h15
    Johor Bahru
    6:00 PMKuantan
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT
    6:15 PM7h05
    Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
    1:20 AMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT
    12:45 PM7h05
    Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
    7:50 PMBus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • TransnasionalExecutive(2+1)
    9:00 AM6h30
    Johor Bahru
    3:30 PMKuantan
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Kuantan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Kuantan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $404.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$600

Average price

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 59m

Average total duration

17h 59m

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3h 0m

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4h 57m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Johor Bahru to Kuantan is a bus with an average price of $10 (€9).

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

A bus is $589 (€482) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Johor Bahru to Kuantan costing on average $600 (€491).

The fastest way to travel from Johor Bahru to Kuantan is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 1m.

Other travel options to Kuantan take longer:

Flight takes on average 17h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Kuantan including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuantan among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $10 (€9) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 6h 1m versus 4h 57m 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 Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express.

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 Kuantan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
06:57AM
Duration
6h27
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
07:32AM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
07:47AM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Prisma Express
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
NSK Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Plusliner Nice
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:17PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:17PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:57PM
Duration
6h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:57PM
Duration
6h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Adik Beradik
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:47PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:47PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:47PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Adik Beradik
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Transnasional
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:47PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Plusliner Nice
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
NSK Tranpsort
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
NSK Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:17PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:47PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:47PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
09:17PM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Maraliner
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
NSK Tranpsort
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
NSK Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
12:47AM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
02:27AM
Duration
6h27
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
SANI (UKT)
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:17AM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Sanwa Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
03:47AM
Duration
6h17
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Johor Bahru to Kuantan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Kuantan buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sanwa ExpressSANWA EXPRESS8:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
2:17 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)8:00 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
2:30 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)8:30 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
3:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Adik BeradikDouble Deck(2+1)8:30 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
3:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)8:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
6h27
2:57 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/BADIK BERADIK8:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
6h27
2:57 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
TransnasionalExecutive(2+1)9:00 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
3:30 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)9:00 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
3:30 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)9:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:47 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)9:30 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
4:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
MaralinerExecutive(2+1)9:30 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
4:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Adik BeradikDouble Deck(2+1)9:30 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
4:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/BADIK BERADIK9:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:47 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
MaralinerMARALINER9:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:47 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
TransnasionalExecutive(2+1)10:00 AM Johor Bahru
6h30
4:30 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
NSK ExpressExecutive(2+1)12:45 PM Johor Bahru
5h15
6:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT12:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
7h05
7:50 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sanwa ExpressSANWA EXPRESS2:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
8:47 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)3:30 PM Johor Bahru
6h30
10:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)4:30 PM Johor Bahru
6h30
11:00 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
NSK ExpressExecutive(2+1)6:15 PM Johor Bahru
5h15
11:30 PM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT6:15 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
7h05
1:20 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA6:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
12:47 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)8:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
6h27
2:27 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)8:00 PM Johor Bahru
6h30
2:30 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:17 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 transfersDirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)9:00 PM Johor Bahru
6h30
3:30 AM Kuantan0 transfersDirect

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

Maraliner as well as Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express and more offer buses services from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Maraliner tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Maraliner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Maraliner, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd or Sanwa Express to find the best option for your trip from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Kuantan run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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
165 miles (266 km)
Average bus duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express, CWL from Johor Bahru to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Kuantan with Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express, CWL for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ekspress Mutiara

About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates double-deck 48-seater buses with comfortable seating and good legroom. The main station is Depo Bas Perdana, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Facilities include Wi-Fi service, charging ports, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Night buses are available, seat reservations can be made, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Ekspress Mutiara frequency
2 a day
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Maraliner

About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Maraliner frequency
3 a day
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd

About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of tour buses and vans. The service includes luggage included in the fare, free onboard WiFi, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed, while food options are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

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 21m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Sanwa Express frequency
2 a day
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

NSK Express

About
NSK Express is a reputable bus service provider in Malaysia, offering punctual and efficient transportation across various city routes. Originating as an industrial transport provider, the company expanded into express and tour services after earning customer trust through top-quality offerings. NSK Express operates a fleet of well-maintained buses, including Economy (2+2), Executive (2+1), and Executive (2+2) classes, ensuring comfort and safety for all passengers. The company is committed to delivering prompt service, with a dedicated staff assisting travelers at all times. Popular routes include Johor Bahru to Mersing, Kuantan to Kuala Rompin, and Johor Bahru to Pekan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
NSK Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage stored in the undercarriage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
Refund
Full refund provided if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are generally allowed, but advised to consult a doctor for long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

CWL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 34m
CWL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Kuantan can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Kuantan is $10 (€9) ; 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 Kuantan is 4h 5m to travel the 165 miles (266 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 Kuantan leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan, you can count on Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express, CWL for the best way to get you to Kuantan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Kuantan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kuantan from Johor Bahru is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Kuantan including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan for bus company Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd.
No, the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan depends on the bus companies:
  • NSK Express
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan:
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • NSK Express
    • One piece of standard luggage included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • NSK Express
    • Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with the following bus company: Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Sanwa Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Sanwa Express.
Since neither Johor Bahru nor Kuantan 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 Kuantan 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 Kuantan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid accepting rides from unlicensed taxi drivers and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying alert and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Kuantan

Johor Bahru
Kuantan
The major bus station for departures in Johor Bahru is Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) for your trip from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
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
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 Ulu Tiram
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram
  • Bus: P102, P211, T22

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