The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Tumpat
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
11 h 42 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Tumpat 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 Tumpat will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 14 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Tumpat on Tue, Dec 23, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct buses cover the 555 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 42 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest buses will take 12 h 12 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)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
Double Deck(2+1)
Double Deck(2+1)
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Johor Bahru to Tumpat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Tumpat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Johor Bahru to Tumpat Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 12h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 12h33 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:27AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 12h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 12h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Tumpat bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Tumpat buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 PM Johor Bahru | 12h19 | 1:09 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Johor Bahru | 12h19 | 1:24 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 8:12 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 8:27 AM Tumpat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tumpat
Buses from Johor Bahru to Tumpat run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 11h 42m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 42m |
First bus 19:00 |
Last bus 21:00 |
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Tumpat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Tumpat 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 Tumpat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Johor Bahru, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang and Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal). When arriving in Tumpat, you can end your route in bus stations like Tumpat and Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, which is located around 9.9 miles (16 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tumpat, located 0.4 miles (680 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Tumpat
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various local food stalls available
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available at terminal grounds
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
- Available outside the terminal
- Basic wheelchair access
- Available with small fee
- Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P102, P211, T22
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at terminal
- Small local food stalls nearby
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu and surrounding areas
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Local food stalls nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Train: KTM Intercity to Wakaf Bharu
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