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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr297

Average price

kr300

Fastest journey

11 h 3 m

Average duration

11 h 3 m

Buses per day

24

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah will cost around kr300 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr297.

Fast buses

Of the 24 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Tanah Merah on Wed, Aug 05, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 3 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 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.

  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    8:30 PM11h03
    Johor Bahru
    7:33 AMTanah Merah
    kr2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    8:45 PM11h03
    Johor Bahru
    7:48 AMTanah Merah
    kr2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    6:00 PM11h03
    Johor Bahru
    5:03 AMTanah Merah
    kr2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    7:45 PM11h42
    Johor Bahru
    7:27 AMTanah Merah
    kr2971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    7:30 PM11h42
    Johor Bahru
    7:12 AMTanah Merah
    kr2971One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr198 if you book in advance.

There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 11h 0m.

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
319 miles (514 km)
Average bus duration
11h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
kr198
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
15
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:11PM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
08:28PM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
11:43PM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr198
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
11:48PM
Duration
11h03
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr212
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
kr212
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
kr199
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:41AM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:42AM
Duration
11h42
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:03AM
Duration
11h03
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:13AM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:12AM
Duration
11h42
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:11AM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:26AM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:27AM
Duration
11h42
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:26AM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
07:36AM
Duration
11h41
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr316
Operator
Adik Beradik
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
07:37AM
Duration
11h42
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr322
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:43AM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:43AM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:33AM
Duration
11h03
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
07:48AM
Duration
11h03
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
07:58AM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:13AM
Duration
11h13
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
Adik Beradik
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:03AM
Duration
11h03
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr305
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
08:08AM
Duration
11h03
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr297
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr299

Live departures

Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah bus times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA8:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
11h41
8:11 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA9:15 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
11h13
8:28 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA9:45 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram
11h25
9:10 PM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)5:00 PM Johor Bahru
11h42
4:42 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)5:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
11h41
4:41 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)6:00 PM Johor Bahru
11h03
5:03 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)6:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
11h13
5:13 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)7:30 PM Johor Bahru
11h42
7:12 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
11h41
7:11 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:45 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
11h41
7:26 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:45 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
11h41
7:26 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)7:45 PM Johor Bahru
11h42
7:27 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Adik BeradikDouble Deck(2+1)7:55 PM Johor Bahru
11h42
7:37 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/BADIK BERADIK7:55 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
11h41
7:36 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)8:30 PM Johor Bahru
11h03
7:33 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
11h13
7:43 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA8:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
11h13
7:43 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)8:45 PM Johor Bahru
11h03
7:48 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
11h13
7:58 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA8:50 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram
11h25
8:15 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Adik BeradikDouble Deck(2+1)9:00 PM Johor Bahru
11h03
8:03 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/BADIK BERADIK9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
11h13
8:13 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)9:05 PM Johor Bahru
11h03
8:08 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)9:05 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram
11h25
8:30 AM Tanah Merah0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: CWL, Ekspres Perdana from Johor Bahru to Tanah MerahYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah with CWL, Ekspres Perdana for as low as kr198. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

CWL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 56m
CWL frequency
1 a day

Ekspres Perdana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
kr327
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah can start from as little as kr198 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah is kr220 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah is 11h 0m to travel the 319 miles (514 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah with Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah, you can count on CWL, Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Tanah Merah. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Tanah Merah and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Johor Bahru , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah, Johor Bahru, KFC Bus Terminal Larkin . When arriving in Tanah Merah , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tanah Merah, Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang, Machang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tanah Merah, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Tanah Merah including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
No, the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
No, luggage for the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah.
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 Tanah Merah, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging for transportation or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s advisable to use registered transport options. Staying alert and securing belongings helps 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah

Most Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah buses use the Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang to Tanah Merah station pair, with some services arriving at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah

Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Tanah Merah leave from?

Buses from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah 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, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · kr23 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · kr23 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · kr23 · 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, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · kr12 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · kr12 · 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, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · kr23 · every ~4 min
T10 · 42m · kr23 · 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.

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