Johor Bahru to Tangkak bus with City Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Tangkak

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

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

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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

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.

  • City Express
    1:30 AM2h34
    Johor Bahru
    4:04 AMTangkak
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • City Express
    6:30 AM2h34
    Johor Bahru
    9:04 AMTangkak
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • City Express
    10:30 AM2h37
    Johor Bahru
    1:07 PMTangkak
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak

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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.

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
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
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 Tangkak Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
City Express10:30 AM Johor Bahru
2h37
1:07 PM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
Top Liner10:15 PM Johor Bahru
2h34
12:49 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
City Express1:30 AM Johor Bahru
2h34
4:04 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect
City Express6:30 AM Johor Bahru
2h34
9:04 AM Tangkak0 transfersDirect

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$5
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Tangkak can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Johor Bahru to Tangkak is $7 ; 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 Tangkak is 2h 34m to travel the 100 miles (162 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 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 22 direct buses a day from Johor Bahru to Tangkak with City Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak, you can count on City Express 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.
When departing from Johor Bahru , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal 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 Bus Terminal), 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Johor Bahru and Tangkak.
No, the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak for bus company City Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Johor Bahru to Tangkak.
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 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.
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.

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, 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 · $1 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · $1 · 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, 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 · $2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · $2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · $2 · 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.

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