The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
483 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuala Kangsar 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 Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Kuala Kangsar for Johor Bahru on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 483 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 7 h 51 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.
2:15 AM7h51Kuala Kangsar10:06 AMJohor Bahru$241One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM7h42Kuala Kangsar11:42 AMJohor Bahru$241One-way0 transfers
1:01 PM7h42Kuala Kangsar8:43 PMJohor Bahru$271One-way0 transfers
1:01 PM7h42Kuala Kangsar8:43 PMJohor Bahru$271One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM7h42Kuala Kangsar11:42 AMJohor Bahru$241One-way0 transfers
2:15 AM7h51Kuala Kangsar10:06 AMJohor Bahru$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru costing on average $107 (€86).
Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 42m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 7h 42m versus 6h 29m 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.
Direct services are operated by GRASSLAND COACH, KPB Express JB.
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.
Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KONSORTIUM | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 10:06AM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:42AM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 08:43PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator KONSORTIUM | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:36PM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:58AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:12AM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STARMART EXPRESS | 8:30 PM Kuala Kangsar | 7h42 | 4:12 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 2:15 AM Kuala Kangsar | 7h51 | 10:06 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Kuala Kangsar | 7h42 | 11:42 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru
Buses from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 7h 42m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: GRASSLAND COACH, KPB Express JB from Kuala Kangsar to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru with GRASSLAND COACH, KPB Express JB for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuala Kangsar 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.

- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuala Kangsar to Johor Bahru
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
- Basic food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- 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 for cars and motorcycles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, P-405
- 45862
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Multi-story parking facility available
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stands outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses, intercity buses
- Train: JB Sentral Station nearby
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