The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Muar
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Muar 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 Muar will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Of the 2 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Muar on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 53 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.
10:30 AM1h31Johor Bahru12:01 PMMuar$21One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM2h53Johor Bahru5:53 AMMuar$51One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM1h31Johor Bahru12:01 PMMuar$21One-way0 transfers
3:00 AM2h53Johor Bahru5:53 AMMuar$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Johor Bahru to Muar
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Muar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $2.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 14m 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 Mayang Sari, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd.
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 Muar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Mayang Sari | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:01PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Muar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Muar buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Johor Bahru | 2h53 | 5:53 AM Muar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Mayang Sari?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Mayang Sari, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mayang Sari Express or KKKL Sdn Bhd to find the best option for your trip from Johor Bahru to Muar.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Muar
Buses from Johor Bahru to Muar run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 31m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: Mayang Sari, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd from Johor Bahru to MuarYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Muar with Mayang Sari, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd for as low as $2 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Mayang Sari
KKKL Sdn Bhd
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FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Muar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Muar 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 Muar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mayang Sari Express
- No refunds are provided under any circumstances.
- Mayang Sari Express
- Each passenger is allowed 1 checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and 1 personal bag free of charge.
- Mayang Sari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Mayang Sari Express
- Extra baggage is subject to additional fees based on weight and size.
- Mayang Sari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Muar
Most Johor Bahru to Muar buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Muar station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Muar 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 Muar 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.
Which Muar station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Getting to Muar from Muar city centre
Muar is 2 km from Muar city centre. Public transport options include:
Muar bus station facilities and services
Muar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Muar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Muar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Muar: Wheelchair accessible.
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