4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Marang
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Marang 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 Marang will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Marang on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 420 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 56 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.
1:30 AM8h50Johor Bahru10:20 AMMarang$141One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM8h56Johor Bahru11:56 PMMarang$211One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM8h50Johor Bahru9:50 PMMarang$241One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM8h50Johor Bahru10:20 AMMarang$141One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM8h50Johor Bahru9:50 PMMarang$241One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM8h56Johor Bahru11:56 PMMarang$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Marang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Marang 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 8h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration Fastest 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Johor Bahru to Marang:
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Johor Bahru to Marang costing on average $190 (€155).
Other travel options to Marang take longer:
Flight takes on average 14h 13m.
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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 Marang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Prisma Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Prisma Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Marang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Marang buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 AM Johor Bahru | 8h50 | 10:20 AM Marang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Marang
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Buses from Johor Bahru to Marang run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 8:20 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Ekspress Mutiara from Johor Bahru to MarangYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Marang with Ekspress Mutiara for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Marang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Marang 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 Marang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Marang
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various local food stalls available
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available at terminal grounds
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
- Available outside the terminal
- Basic wheelchair access
- Available with small fee
- Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P102, P211, T22
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Small food stalls and local vendors available
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
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