The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Pekan
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Pekan 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 Pekan will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Pekan on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.






Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Pekan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Pekan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €302 Average price |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 32m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Johor Bahru to Pekan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:57PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:21PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator NSK Tranpsort | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NSK Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:01PM | Duration 4h16 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Plusliner Nice | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:12PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:51PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator NSK Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator NSK Tranpsort | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:21AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:21AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:42AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Pekan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Pekan buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru | 5h51 | 3:21 AM Pekan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Johor Bahru | 5h12 | 1:12 PM Pekan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Johor Bahru | 5h12 | 7:42 PM Pekan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Pekan
Buses from Johor Bahru to Pekan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 51m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Pekan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Pekan 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 Pekan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pekan, located 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Pekan
- 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
- 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
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available in front of the terminal
- Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses to Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, and other destinations
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