- Must visit
Royal Abu Bakar Museum
Former royal palace with exhibits on Johor's rulers, regalia, and history, set within one of the city's key heritage buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$24
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 21
31
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kampar to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kampar to Johor Bahru will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 31 buses from Kampar to Johor Bahru, including 31 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 428 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 59 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.
Executive(2+1)
ARWANA
Executive(2+1)
STAR COACH EXPRESS SDN BHD
Executive(2+1)
GRASSLAND
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
GRASSLAND
ARWANA
STAR COACH EXPRESS SDN BHDOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kampar to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kampar to Johor Bahru:
A bus is $66 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kampar to Johor Bahru costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.82. The journey takes 7h 23m versus 5h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:16AM | Duration 7h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:18AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 7h09 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 7h24 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:12AM | Duration 7h12 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:29AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Star Coach Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:18AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:08AM | Duration 7h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 6h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 7h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:03AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Kampar to Johor Bahru buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 AM Kampar | 7h48 | 6:03 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 AM Kampar | 7h09 | 5:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 AM Kampar | 7h48 | 6:03 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
ARWANA | 10:30 AM Kampar | 6h59 | 5:29 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 AM Kampar | 7h48 | 6:18 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:45 AM Kampar | 7h24 | 6:09 PM Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:45 AM Kampar | 7h38 | 6:23 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:45 AM Kampar | 6h59 | 5:44 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:45 AM Kampar | 7h05 | 5:50 PM Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:45 AM Kampar | 7h15 | 6:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:45 AM Kampar | 7h15 | 6:00 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 11:00 AM Kampar | 7h42 | 6:42 PM Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h12 | 4:12 AM Johor Bahru, Petron TUTA | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h26 | 4:26 AM Johor Bahru, Danga City Mall | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h05 | 4:05 AM Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h16 | 4:16 AM Johor Bahru, Taman Johor | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h29 | 4:29 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h23 | 4:23 AM Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 9:00 PM Kampar | 7h43 | 4:43 AM Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:30 PM Kampar | 7h48 | 5:18 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
STAR COACH EXPRESS SDN BHD | 9:30 PM Kampar | 6h59 | 4:29 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 10:00 PM Kampar | 6h59 | 4:59 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:15 PM Kampar | 6h59 | 5:14 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h38 | 5:53 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h15 | 5:30 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h15 | 5:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h24 | 5:39 AM Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h48 | 6:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h09 | 5:24 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h48 | 6:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 10:15 PM Kampar | 7h05 | 5:20 AM Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kampar to Johor Bahru run on average 31 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 6h 59m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Johor Bahru — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Johor Bahru trip today.
Former royal palace with exhibits on Johor's rulers, regalia, and history, set within one of the city's key heritage buildings.
Interactive heritage museum covering Johor's past, culture, and geography in a restored building close to the old downtown area.
Small gallery preserving the history of Chinese migrants in Johor Bahru through documents, objects, and community stories.
Revitalized old street lined with murals, shophouses, and heritage details, popular for walking and seeing central Johor Bahru's character.
Waterfront promenade facing the straits, good for evening walks, city views, and seeing public spaces near the border crossing.
Large urban park with a lake, jogging paths, and open lawns, popular with locals for relaxed walks away from the busy center.
Spicy Malay rice dish cooked in aromatic broth and served with beef or chicken. A Johor royal-influenced specialty distinct from other Malaysian biryanis.
Johor-style laksa uses spaghetti in a rich fish-based coconut gravy with herbs and sambal. It is a signature dish strongly linked to Johor’s culinary identity.
Banana blossom salad mixed with dried shrimp, chili, lime and coconut. A classic Johor Malay dish valued for its tart, savory and textural contrast.
Historic city-centre kopitiam known for charcoal-grilled toast, soft-boiled eggs and local coffee in a nostalgic traditional setting.
Polished hotel dining venue known for Malay and Malaysian dishes, suitable for a more refined meal with comfortable contemporary surroundings.
Long-running banana leaf restaurant popular for fish head curry, South Indian sides and lively casual meals close to the city centre.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kampar to Johor Bahru 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 Johor Bahru, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kampar to Johor Bahru buses use the Kampar to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Tampoi. Use this guide to compare Kampar and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kampar is 1 km from Kampar city centre. Public transport options include:
Kampar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small eateries nearby
ATMs are aTM machines from local banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Kampar.
Available at Kampar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kampar: Basic ramps available.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) is 2 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various local food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.).
Available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Johor Bahru, Tampoi is 5 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Tampoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
ATMs are several ATMs nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi.
Available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi: Basic wheelchair access.
Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint.
Available at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
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