Galeri Seni UiTM Machang
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Machang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- S$ 27
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- S$ 28
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 10 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 10 h 58 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 508 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Machang 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 Machang will cost around S$ 28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 27.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Johor Bahru to Machang, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 10 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 49 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 3 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.
1:15 AM 10h49 Johor Bahru 12:04 PM Machang S$ 27 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:05 PM 11h03 Johor Bahru 12:08 AM Machang S$ 28 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 11h03 Johor Bahru 11:33 PM Machang S$ 28 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:15 AM 10h49 Johor Bahru 12:04 PM Machang S$ 27 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 PM 11h03 Johor Bahru 12:08 AM Machang S$ 28 1 One-way 0 transfers12:30 PM 11h03 Johor Bahru 11:33 PM Machang S$ 28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Machang
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Johor Bahru to Machang run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$ 36 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 10h 49m.
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 315 miles (508 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price S$ 36 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 10h 49m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Johor Bahru to Machang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Johor Bahru to Machang.
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Machang can start from as little as S$ 36 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Machang is S$ 39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Johor Bahru to Machang leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Machang leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Machang with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Johor Bahru to Machang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:04PM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 27 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 30 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:18PM | Duration 11h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 36 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:19PM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 26 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:08AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:49AM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price S$ 36 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Machang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Machang buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:05 PM Johor Bahru | 10h55 | 12:00 AM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:00 PM Johor Bahru | 10h49 | 12:49 AM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Johor Bahru | 10h49 | 12:04 PM Machang | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) as well as Ekspress Mutiara or Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B offer buses services from Johor Bahru to Machang.
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Bus providers: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B from Johor Bahru to MachangYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Machang with Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B for as low as S$ 36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
10h 49m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
S$ 39
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
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
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
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 Ekspress Mutiara Duration
10h 49m
Cheapest Ekspress Mutiara Price
S$ 39
Ekspress Mutiara frequency
6 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
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
About
Established in 1988 in Malaysia, this company operates from Hentian Bas MPKT with a fleet of single-deck express buses, chartered buses, and tourist buses. Night bus service is not available. Additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B Duration
10h 49m
Cheapest Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B Price
S$ 36
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage policy details not provided.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Johor Bahru and Machang
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Machang, you can count on Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara, Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B for the best way to get you to Machang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Machang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang:
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang for bus company Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Machang:
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
- Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Machang:
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Machang with the following bus company: Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspress Mutiara.
Complete guide to Machang
Things to do in Machang
Discover the best of Machang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Machang trip today.
Galeri Sejarah UiTM Machang
Campus heritage display area with exhibits on university history, local culture, and academic milestones. Best for a quick contextual visit.
Galeri Budaya Machang
Community cultural gallery space in Machang featuring rotating crafts and visual displays linked to Kelantan traditions and local makers.
- Recommended
Pekan Machang
Central commercial street area with shops, services, and everyday local life. Useful for a short walk and seeing Machang beyond major sights.
- Recommended
Bandar Machang
Busy neighborhood hub around the transport and market area, useful for experiencing local movement, shops, and day-to-day town activity.
Padang Majlis Daerah Machang
District field and public gathering area near civic buildings. Popular for strolling, events, and observing the town’s daily rhythm.
- Gluten-free
Laksam
Rice noodles in rich fish gravy with herbs and vegetables. A Kelantan staple tied to the east coast’s fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Rice cakes served with creamy fish curry and ulam herbs. Traditional in Kelantan and widely eaten for breakfast or tea.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Kerabu
Blue-tinted herb rice served with fried coconut, salted egg, crackers and often grilled meat or fish. Kelantan’s signature meal.
Restoran Ani Sup Utara
Casual local spot known for east coast Malay dishes and everyday meals in a simple family-friendly setting.
Kak Mah Nasi Kukus
Traditional eatery serving Kelantan-style breakfast and rice dishes in an unfussy local atmosphere.
Restoran Sri Pattani
Relaxed restaurant popular for grilled fish, tom yam and Thai-Malay dishes, suitable for groups and evening meals.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly compared with many Malaysian tourist hubs. Meals and local transport are cheap, and accommodation is generally modestly priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM5-RM12 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM15-RM30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM50+ per person for upscale dining in larger nearby cities.
- Coffee
- RM4-RM10 for a coffee at a cafe or kopitiam.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small cafe or taxi bills if service is good. Some restaurants may already add a service charge.
Kelantan Bus
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Machang Station, Machang -> Machang Bus Terminal, Machang
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cash payment is commonly used on local buses in Kelantan. Confirm the fare with the driver before boarding.
- Machang is served mainly by regional bus and rail links rather than a metro system. Contactless bank card acceptance is not confirmed from official local operator sources.
Plan your visit to Machang
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Machang.
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 Machang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent fare scams. Always confirm ticket prices in advance and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help 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.
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Machang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Machang 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 Machang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Machang including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Machang
Most Johor Bahru to Machang buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Machang station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Machang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Johor Bahru
Arrival bus stations in Machang
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Machang leave from?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Machang leave from Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. The station is 9 miles (16 km) from Johor Bahru city centre at Jalan Bandar, Pasir Gudang, Johor 81700, Malaysia.
Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir GudangJalan Bandar, Pasir Gudang, Johor 81700, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusT20 · 41m · S$ 4 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · S$ 4 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · S$ 4 · every ~3 min
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.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusT10 · 8m · S$ 2 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · S$ 2 · every ~8 min
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.
Johor Bahru, Ulu TiramJalan Ulu Tiram, Ulu Tiram, 81800 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
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:
BusT10 · 41m · S$ 4 · every ~4 min
T10 · 42m · S$ 4 · every ~4 min
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.
Which Machang station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Machang arrive at Machang. Machang is 1 miles (2 km) from Machang city centre.
MachangJalan Machang, Machang, Kelantan, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Machang from Machang city centre
Machang is 2 km from Machang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Machang bus station facilities and services
Machang 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 several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Machang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Machang: Basic ramp access.
Bus stations for Johor Bahru to Machang
Check bus stations information for Johor Bahru and Machang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Johor Bahru , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram . When arriving in Machang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Machang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, which is located around 9 miles (16 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Machang, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Johor Bahru
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