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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Slim River
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$18
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 29
5 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
5 h 47 m
Buses on Oct 29
4
Distance
371 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Slim River 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 Slim River will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 4 buses from Johor Bahru to Slim River, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 57 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 AM5h44Johor Bahru6:59 AMSlim River$181One-way0 transfers- 2:30 PM5h57Johor Bahru8:27 PMSlim River$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM5h44Johor Bahru8:44 PMSlim River$241One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM5h44Johor Bahru7:59 AMSlim River$271One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM5h44Johor Bahru6:59 AMSlim River$181One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM5h44Johor Bahru7:59 AMSlim River$271One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM5h44Johor Bahru8:44 PMSlim River$241One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM5h57Johor Bahru8:27 PMSlim River$221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Johor Bahru to Slim River run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 44m.
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 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 44m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 Slim River trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Johor Bahru to Slim River.
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Slim River can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Slim River is $26 ; 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 Slim River leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Slim River with GRASSLAND COACH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Johor Bahru to Slim River Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:03AM | Duration 6h33 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:44AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:03PM | Duration 6h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:12PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 6h33 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:03AM | Duration 6h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:57AM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Slim River bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Slim River buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRASSLAND | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 6h33 | 4:03 AM Slim River | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 10:00 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 5h57 | 3:57 AM Slim River | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 11:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 5h44 | 4:44 AM Slim River | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Johor Bahru | 5h44 | 6:59 AM Slim River | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Johor Bahru | 5h44 | 7:59 AM Slim River | 0 transfersDirect | |
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GRASSLAND COACH operates all buses services from Johor Bahru to Slim River.
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Bus providers: GRASSLAND COACH from Johor Bahru to Slim RiverYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Slim River with GRASSLAND COACH for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GRASSLAND COACH
About
Grassland Coach is a prominent bus operator based in Singapore, renowned for its comfortable and reliable express bus services connecting Singapore with various major destinations in Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, and Genting Highlands. The company has over 30 years of experience and is known for its focus on passenger comfort, safety, and excellent customer service. Grassland Coach offers amenities such as reclining seats with ample legroom, onboard entertainment, USB charging ports, and air conditioning. They operate from key locations like Singapore's Golden Mile Complex and Lavender MRT Bus Terminal, with numerous daily departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GRASSLAND COACH Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest GRASSLAND COACH Price
$24
GRASSLAND COACH frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks may be provided on some routes.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Johor Bahru and Slim River
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 Slim River, you can count on GRASSLAND COACH for the best way to get you to Slim River. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Slim River 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 Slim River:
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Slim River depends on the bus companies:
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Slim River:
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Slim River:
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River with the following bus company: GRASSLAND COACH.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Slim River with the following bus company: GRASSLAND COACH.
Complete guide to Slim River
Things to do in Slim River
Discover the best of Slim River — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slim River trip today.
Galeri Tanjung Malim
Gallery in nearby Tanjung Malim presenting regional culture and changing displays, useful for visitors exploring the district.
Muzium Setempat Tanjung Malim
Heritage display area highlighting local history and community identity in the Slim River and Tanjung Malim region.
- Recommended
Taman Rekreasi Slim River
Riverside recreation area popular with residents for relaxing walks and open-air views close to the water.
- Recommended
Gunung Besout Area
Nearby hill and forest recreation zone known for nature walks and local outdoor visits in the Muallim district.
Jalan Besar Slim River
Main town commercial strip with everyday local life, useful for a walk to see shops, services, and Slim River's small-town atmosphere.
Curry Mee
Rice noodles in a rich curry and coconut gravy, usually with chicken and prawns. A beloved Malaysian breakfast and comfort dish found across Perak.
- Gluten-free
Kai See Hor Fun
Flat rice noodles in a light prawn and pork broth, topped with prawns, pork slices and fried shallots. A classic Perak noodle dish linked to nearby towns.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Turmeric rice served with fried chicken, sambal, anchovies, peanuts and egg. It is a staple Malay meal eaten any time of day in Slim River.
Restoran Nasi Kandar Pelita
Casual local restaurant known for Malay rice dishes and everyday meals. Good for trying nasi lemak and other familiar Malaysian staples.
Restoran Rasi Maju
Relaxed mamak-style spot serving roti canai, teh tarik and curries. Popular for breakfast and late-night snacks in town.
Restaurant Slim Village
Simple Chinese-style eatery suited for noodle and rice dishes in a traditional small-town setting. A practical stop for local comfort food.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus larger Malaysian cities. Meals, basic stays, and local transport are usually low cost, with fewer upscale options than major tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person; very limited local options.
- Coffee
- RM5-RM12 for coffee or kopi.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only for good service.
KITS Style
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Slim River Railway Station -> Slim River Town Centre, Slim River
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- KTMB is the main official public transport operator serving Slim River by rail. Buy tickets in advance on the official KTMB website or KITS Style app.
- Contactless bank card acceptance on local public transport in Slim River is not clearly confirmed from official operator sources. Carry cash or a valid pre-booked rail ticket.
Plan your visit to Slim River
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 Slim River.
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 Slim River, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services to avoid overcharging or scams related to fares. Staying alert when handling cash and 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 Slim River
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Slim River 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 Slim River, 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 Slim River including taking a bus and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Slim River
Most Johor Bahru to Slim River buses use the Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang to Slim River station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Slim River 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 Slim River
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Slim River leave from?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Slim River leave from Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya. The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Johor Bahru city centre at Jalan Tebrau, Johor Jaya, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
Johor Bahru, Johor JayaJalan Tebrau, Johor Jaya, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya is 9 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT20 · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 20m · $2 · every ~3 min
T10 · 32m · $2 · every ~4 min
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya 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 near bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Wheelchair ramps.
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 · $3 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · $3 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · $3 · 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, Terminal Tun AminahJalan Tun Aminah, Taman Tun Aminah, 81300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT32 · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
T32 · 26m · $3 · every ~4 min
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah 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.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Slim River station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Slim River arrive at Slim River. Slim River is 1 miles (2 km) from Slim River city centre.
Slim RiverJalan Besar, Slim River, 35800 Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Slim River from Slim River city centre
Slim River is 2 km from Slim River city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Slim River bus station facilities and services
Slim River 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 available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slim River.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slim River: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slim River: Basic accessibility features.
Bus stations for Johor Bahru to Slim River
Check bus stations information for Johor Bahru and Slim River, 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, Johor Jaya, Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah . When arriving in Slim River , you can end your journey in bus stations like Slim River .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya, which is located around 6 miles (10 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Slim River, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Johor Bahru
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