The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah
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
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.
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.
Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM11h03Johor Bahru7:33 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)8:45 PM11h03Johor Bahru7:48 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)6:00 PM11h03Johor Bahru5:03 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)7:45 PM11h42Johor Bahru7:27 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)7:30 PM11h42Johor Bahru7:12 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM11h03Johor Bahru7:33 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)8:45 PM11h03Johor Bahru7:48 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)6:00 PM11h03Johor Bahru5:03 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)9:00 PM11h03Johor Bahru8:03 AMTanah Merahkr3051One-way0 transfers
Double Deck(2+1)9:05 PM11h03Johor Bahru8:08 AMTanah Merahkr2971One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah
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.
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 |
Johor Bahru to Tanah Merah Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h41 | 8:11 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:15 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h13 | 8:28 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:45 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 11h25 | 9:10 PM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 5:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 4:42 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 5:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h41 | 4:41 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 5:03 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 6:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h13 | 5:13 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 7:30 PM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 7:12 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 7:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h41 | 7:11 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h41 | 7:26 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h41 | 7:26 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 7:27 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 7:55 PM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 7:37 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 7:55 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h41 | 7:36 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 7:33 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h13 | 7:43 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h13 | 7:43 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:45 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 7:48 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h13 | 7:58 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 8:50 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 11h25 | 8:15 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h13 | 8:13 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:05 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:08 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:05 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 11h25 | 8:30 AM Tanah Merah | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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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.

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.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Tanah Merah leave from?
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:
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.
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.
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:
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.
Which Tanah Merah station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Getting to Tanah Merah from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang is 14 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Basic ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Johor Bahru
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