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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 48
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 52
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 34 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Tangkak 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 Tangkak will cost around NOK 52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 48.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 37 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.
1:30 AM 2h34 Johor Bahru 4:04 AM Tangkak NOK 48 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 2h34 Johor Bahru 9:04 AM Tangkak NOK 51 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 2h37 Johor Bahru 1:07 PM Tangkak NOK 57 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 AM 2h34 Johor Bahru 4:04 AM Tangkak NOK 48 1 One-way 0 transfers6:30 AM 2h34 Johor Bahru 9:04 AM Tangkak NOK 51 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 2h37 Johor Bahru 1:07 PM Tangkak NOK 57 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
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Buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 51 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 34m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance100 miles (162 km)
- Average bus duration2h 43m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 51
- Buses per day23
- Direct buses23
- Fastest bus2h 34m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayMon
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Johor Bahru to Tangkak trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Johor Bahru to Tangkak.
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Tangkak can start from as little as NOK 51 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Tangkak is NOK 83 ; 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 Tangkak leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Tangkak with City Express, Top Liner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Johor Bahru to Tangkak Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator City Express | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:04AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price NOK 48 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 48 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:49AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 75 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 51 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price NOK 77 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:54PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 77 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 73 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:49AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price NOK 63 |
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Johor Bahru to Tangkak bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY EXPRESS | 6:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 2h37 | 9:07 PM Tangkak, Bukit Gambir | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak with Top Liner and City Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
City Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average City Express Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest City Express Price
NOK 51
City Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Top Liner
About
Established in 2008 in the Philippines, Victory Liner operates from multiple terminals in Metro Manila, including Caloocan and Cubao. The fleet consists of over 1,000 bus units, including Royal Class sleeper buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is allowed with no specific size or weight details. Additional luggage is not permitted. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Food options are also unavailable on board. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Top Liner Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Top Liner Price
NOK 78
Top Liner frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
Luggage allowed, no specific size or weight details provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Johor Bahru and Tangkak
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 Tangkak, you can count on City Express, Top Liner for the best way to get you to Tangkak. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Tangkak and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak for bus company City Express.
No, the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Tangkak:
- City Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Tangkak:
- City Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak with the following bus company: City Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak with the following bus company: City Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak with the following bus company: City Express, Top Liner.
Complete guide to Tangkak
Things to do in Tangkak
Discover the best of Tangkak — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tangkak trip today.
- Recommended
Muzium Orang Asli Sagil
Orang Asli museum in nearby Sagil with exhibits on indigenous life, crafts, and traditions. Worth a visit together with the Sagil recreation area.
Galeri Majlis Daerah Tangkak
District gallery presenting civic history and local identity through displays and photographs. A practical stop when exploring the town center.
- Must visit
Taman Rekreasi Gunung Ledang
Popular forest recreation park at the foot of Mount Ophir with waterfalls, picnic spots, and trail access. A top nature destination near Tangkak.
- Recommended
Empangan Bekok View Area
Scenic reservoir and green area known for calm views and local outdoor activity. Good for short walks, photos, and a quieter side of the district.
- Recommended
Kawasan Rekreasi Sagil
Green riverside and recreation area in Sagil popular for relaxing and enjoying mountain views. Combines well with nearby waterfall visits.
- Gluten-free
Asam Pedas Ikan
A sour-spicy fish curry from nearby Muar, cooked with tamarind, chili and local herbs. It is a Johor classic often eaten in Tangkak with rice.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Lemak
Fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk, usually served with sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, egg and cucumber. A beloved Malaysian breakfast found across Tangkak.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Beringin
Rice simmered in rich beef broth with spices, served with beef, herbs and sambal. This Johor-style comfort food is filling and strongly tied to Malay cooking.
Kedai Kopi 138
Popular local kopitiam-style stop for breakfast and simple Malaysian fare in a casual town setting.
Medan Ikan Bakar Sabak Awor
Casual restaurant known for grilled fish, Malay dishes and family-style meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Restoran Nasi Kandar Deen
Well-known mamak venue for roti canai, naan, curries and teh tarik, popular for breakfast and late-night dining.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly versus major Malaysian cities. Local stays, hawker meals, and short taxi rides are usually inexpensive; upscale dining choices are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- RM20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RM6-12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and tip taxi drivers only by rounding up for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- RM 0
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Perhentian Bas & Teksi Tangkak -> Majlis Daerah Tangkak, Tangkak
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bas Muafakat Johor routes listed by Tangkak District Council include TK001 serving Perhentian Bas & Teksi Tangkak, Majlis Daerah Tangkak, and Hospital Tangkak.
- KTMB states card, virtual card, e-wallet, and DuitNow QR payments are supported through its official ticketing channels, but local bus payment methods for Tangkak are not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to Tangkak
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 Tangkak.
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 Tangkak, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. It is advisable to use reputable transportation services to avoid overcharging or unlicensed operators. Travelers should also be aware of local road conditions and drive carefully, as some areas may have limited street lighting and signage. Staying vigilant and using official services 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.
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Tangkak 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 Tangkak, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Johor Bahru and Tangkak.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Most Johor Bahru to Tangkak buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Tangkak station pair, with some services arriving at Tangkak, Bukit Gambir. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Tangkak 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 Tangkak
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Tangkak leave from?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak leave from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Johor Bahru city centre at Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
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 · NOK 11 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · NOK 11 · 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, 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 · NOK 22 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · NOK 22 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · NOK 22 · 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.
Which Tangkak station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak most often arrive at Tangkak. Some services arrive at Tangkak, Bukit Gambir, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tangkak arrival station.
TangkakJalan Payamas, Tangkak, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangkak from Tangkak city centre
Tangkak is 1 km from Tangkak city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Tangkak bus station facilities and services
Tangkak 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 several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangkak.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangkak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangkak: Basic ramps.
Tangkak, Bukit GambirJalan Bukit Gambir, Tangkak, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangkak, Bukit Gambir from Tangkak city centre
Tangkak, Bukit Gambir is 8 km from Tangkak city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Tangkak, Bukit Gambir bus station facilities and services
Tangkak, Bukit Gambir has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangkak, Bukit Gambir.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangkak, Bukit Gambir: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangkak, Bukit Gambir: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Check bus stations information for Johor Bahru and Tangkak, 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 (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang . When arriving in Tangkak , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tangkak, Tangkak, Bukit Gambir .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tangkak, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Johor Bahru
Most popular buses to and from Tangkak and Johor Bahru
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