The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
162 km
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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Tangkak on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 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, Aug 04 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 AM2h34Johor Bahru4:04 AMTangkak$51One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM2h34Johor Bahru9:04 AMTangkak$61One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM2h37Johor Bahru1:07 PMTangkak$61One-way0 transfers
1:30 AM2h34Johor Bahru4:04 AMTangkak$51One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM2h34Johor Bahru9:04 AMTangkak$61One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM2h37Johor Bahru1:07 PMTangkak$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak
Buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 22 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.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 2h 34m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:04AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:49AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:54PM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:49AM | Duration 2h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Tangkak bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Tangkak buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru | 2h37 | 1:07 PM Tangkak | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Johor Bahru | 2h34 | 12:49 AM Tangkak | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 1:30 AM Johor Bahru | 2h34 | 4:04 AM Tangkak | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Johor Bahru | 2h34 | 9:04 AM Tangkak | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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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.

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- Luggage included in fare
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
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.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Tangkak leave from?
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, 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.
Which Tangkak station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Getting to Tangkak from Tangkak city centre
Tangkak is 1 km from Tangkak city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Tangkak, Bukit Gambir from Tangkak city centre
Tangkak, Bukit Gambir is 8 km from Tangkak city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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