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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malacca to Johor Bahru
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
€7
Average ticket price on Oct 04
€8
Fastest journey on Oct 04
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
3 h 54 m
Buses on Oct 04
13
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malacca 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 13 buses from Malacca to Johor Bahru, including 13 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 54 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)6:15 AM3h54Malacca10:09 AMJohor Bahru€71One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)3:00 PM3h54Malacca6:54 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers- Executive(2+1)5:00 PM3h54Malacca8:54 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)4:30 PM3h54Malacca8:24 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)7:30 PM3h54Malacca11:24 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)3:00 PM3h54Malacca6:54 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)5:00 PM3h54Malacca8:54 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)4:30 PM3h54Malacca8:24 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)7:30 PM3h54Malacca11:24 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)6:30 PM3h54Malacca10:24 PMJohor Bahru€81One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru
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Buses from Malacca to Johor Bahru run on average 57 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 57 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Buses per day 57 |
Direct buses 57 |
Fastest bus 1h 4m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Malacca to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 10:09AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:44AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:14AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Eltabina Jaya Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:26PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Causeway Link Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:11PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:24PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Jebat Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:54PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:26PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator KKKL Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:24AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator KKKL Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:54AM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Delima Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Live departures
Malacca to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Johor Bahru buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive(2+1) | 6:15 AM Malacca | 3h54 | 10:09 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 8:00 AM Malacca | 3h54 | 11:54 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 9:00 AM Malacca | 3h54 | 12:54 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 9:30 AM Malacca | 3h54 | 1:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:30 AM Malacca | 3h54 | 2:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 3:00 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 6:54 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 4:30 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 8:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 5:00 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 8:54 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 5:30 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 9:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 6:30 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 10:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 7:30 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 11:24 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 8:30 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 12:24 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 10:00 PM Malacca | 3h54 | 1:54 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Starmart Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, KKKL Express, Jebat Express, City Express, Delima Express, 707 Inc, Maraliner, GRASSLAND COACH, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD from Malacca to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Johor Bahru with Starmart Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, KKKL Express, Jebat Express, City Express, Delima Express, 707 Inc, Maraliner, GRASSLAND COACH, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Starmart Express
About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur and has offices in Singapore. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses, as well as Super VIP coaches. Night buses are available, with accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Starmart Express Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
€7
Starmart Express frequency
30 a day
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
City Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average City Express Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest City Express Price
€4
City Express frequency
11 a day
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
707 Inc
About
Established in 2002 in Singapore, operates from Boon Lay Shopping Centre and Queen Street Bus Terminal. The fleet includes Standard, VIP, Super VIP (26/28-Seater), 44-seaters, Double Decker, NEW K-CLASS-DBL, Snoozer (21 seaters), Super VIP (18-seaters), and Exclusive Single Decks. Night buses are not available. One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage are included; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Free onboard WiFi is available, with USB plugs provided. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average 707 Inc Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest 707 Inc Price
€6
707 Inc frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Jebat Express
About
Established in 2008 in Malaysia, operates from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal. The fleet includes sleeper coaches and spacious buses with ample legroom and storage compartments. Night buses are available. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jebat Express Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Jebat Express Price
€4
Jebat Express frequency
11 a day
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Maraliner
About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maraliner Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Maraliner Price
€3
Maraliner frequency
1 a day
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
GRASSLAND COACH
About
Grassland Coach is a prominent bus operator based in Singapore, renowned for its comfortable and reliable express bus services connecting Singapore with various major destinations in Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, and Genting Highlands. The company has over 30 years of experience and is known for its focus on passenger comfort, safety, and excellent customer service. Grassland Coach offers amenities such as reclining seats with ample legroom, onboard entertainment, USB charging ports, and air conditioning. They operate from key locations like Singapore's Golden Mile Complex and Lavender MRT Bus Terminal, with numerous daily departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GRASSLAND COACH Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest GRASSLAND COACH Price
€12
GRASSLAND COACH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks may be provided on some routes.
USB plugs
KKKL Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from The 5 Elements Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes over 100 express coaches, featuring SVIP and double-decker options. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is not available onboard, but seat reservations and bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KKKL Sdn Bhd Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest KKKL Sdn Bhd Price
€5
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
15 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Delima Express
About
Delima Express is a well-established bus service provider operating in Southeast Asia, particularly between Singapore and Malacca. With over 20 years of experience, it offers daily express bus services, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for commuters. The buses are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and onboard entertainment, catering to both local and international travelers. Delima Express operates from key terminals such as City Plaza in Singapore and Melaka Sentral in Malaysia, providing convenient travel options for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Delima Express Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Delima Express Price
€4
Delima Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee; specific details are not provided.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on the bus.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not authorized to travel on the bus.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD
About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from Melaka Sentral. The fleet consists of express buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Food is not served onboard, while seat reservations and bathrooms onboard ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD Price
€4
DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD frequency
3 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
KKKL Express
About
KKKL Express is a bus operator in Southeast Asia, offering extensive intercity coach services across Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Established in 1983, the company has expanded its fleet to over 100 modern coaches, including Super VIP and executive double-decker buses, ensuring passenger comfort and safety. With daily departures to major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Penang, and Ipoh, as well as international routes to Singapore and Hatyai, Thailand, KKKL Express is committed to providing reliable and efficient travel experiences.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KKKL Express Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest KKKL Express Price
€5
KKKL Express frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available onboard.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted onboard.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Complete guide to Johor Bahru
Things to do in Johor Bahru
Discover the best of Johor Bahru — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Johor Bahru trip today.
- Recommended
Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
Interactive heritage museum covering Johor's past, culture, and geography in a restored building close to the old downtown area.
- Recommended
Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum
Small gallery preserving the history of Chinese migrants in Johor Bahru through documents, objects, and community stories.
- Must visit
Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
Revitalized old street lined with murals, shophouses, and heritage details, popular for walking and seeing central Johor Bahru's character.
- Recommended
Johor Bahru Waterfront
Waterfront promenade facing the straits, good for evening walks, city views, and seeing public spaces near the border crossing.
- Recommended
Taman Merdeka
Large urban park with a lake, jogging paths, and open lawns, popular with locals for relaxed walks away from the busy center.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Briyani Gam Johor
Spicy Malay rice dish cooked in aromatic broth and served with beef or chicken. A Johor royal-influenced specialty distinct from other Malaysian biryanis.
Laksa Johor
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.
- Gluten-free
Kerabu Bunga Kantan
Banana blossom salad mixed with dried shrimp, chili, lime and coconut. A classic Johor Malay dish valued for its tart, savory and textural contrast.
Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory
Historic city-centre kopitiam known for charcoal-grilled toast, soft-boiled eggs and local coffee in a nostalgic traditional setting.
Cafe BLD at Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel
Polished hotel dining venue known for Malay and Malaysian dishes, suitable for a more refined meal with comfortable contemporary surroundings.
Restoran Tepian Tebrau
Long-running banana leaf restaurant popular for fish head curry, South Indian sides and lively casual meals close to the city centre.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for Singapore day trips; hotels, hawker meals, and ride-hailing usually cost less than in major regional cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM25-RM60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- RM120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafés only for good service.
Pulse
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
JB CIQ Checkpoint -> JB Sentral, Johor Bahru
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- JB Sentral is the main urban rail and bus hub for central Johor Bahru. Plan onward trips there first.
- Use cashless payment where offered by operators, but verify accepted bank cards or contactless methods before boarding. Official city sources found did not publish a single citywide fare rule.
FAQs: Bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Malacca to Johor Bahru can start from as little as €1 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malacca to Johor Bahru is €6 ; 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru is 1h 4m to travel the 115 miles (186 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 57 direct buses a day from Malacca to Johor Bahru with DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Maraliner, Maraliner, Causeway Link Express, Sanwa Express, GRASSLAND COACH, City Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Mayang Sari, Infobus, 707 Inc, Starmart Express, Super Nice, S&S International (M) Express, Delima Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru, you can count on DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Maraliner, Maraliner, Causeway Link Express, Sanwa Express, GRASSLAND COACH, City Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Mayang Sari, Infobus, 707 Inc, Starmart Express, Super Nice, S&S International (M) Express, Delima Express for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malacca and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Malacca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malacca, Melaka Sentral, Hatten Hotel Malacca, Malacca, 707 Hub 28, Malacca . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your journey in bus stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Tampoi, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah, Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal, Batu Pahat, Segamat, Bus Terminal, Bus Terminal Kluang, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Ayer Hitam, Mersing, Bus Terminal, Tangkak, Batu Pahat, Yong Peng Ming Ang Restaurant .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malacca, Melaka Sentral, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Malacca and Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru for bus company DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Maraliner, Maraliner, Causeway Link Express, City Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Mayang Sari, Infobus, 707 Inc, Starmart Express, Delima Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru depends on the bus companies:
- KKKL Express
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Maraliner
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru:
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Maraliner
- Standard luggage allowance is included with the ticket.
- Causeway Link Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru:
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Maraliner
- Extra luggage may be subject to additional fees.
- Causeway Link Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Maraliner, Causeway Link Express, Sanwa Express, City Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, Mayang Sari, Infobus, 707 Inc, Starmart Express, Super Nice, S&S International (M) Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: Causeway Link Express, Sanwa Express, GRASSLAND COACH, City Express, Infobus, 707 Inc, Starmart Express, Super Nice, Delima Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: Sanwa Express, GRASSLAND COACH, City Express, Mayang Sari, Infobus, 707 Inc, Starmart Express, Super Nice.
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 Johor Bahru, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include inflated taxi fares, so it's advisable to use official or app-based transport services. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial money changers offering suspiciously good rates. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru
Most Malacca to Johor Bahru buses use the Malacca, Melaka Sentral to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Tampoi. Use this guide to compare Malacca and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Malacca
Arrival bus stations in Johor Bahru
Which Malacca station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Buses from Malacca to Johor Bahru leave from Malacca, Melaka Sentral. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Malacca city centre at Jalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia.
Malacca, Melaka SentralJalan Tun Ali, 75300 Melaka, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Malacca, Melaka Sentral from Malacca city centre
Malacca, Melaka Sentral is 3 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5m · €1 · every ~1 min
Malacca, Melaka Sentral bus station facilities and services
Malacca, Melaka Sentral 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 food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, Melaka Sentral: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Hatten Hotel MalaccaHatten Square, Jalan Merdeka, Bandar Hilir, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Hatten Hotel Malacca from Malacca city centre
BusPanorama Melaka, Town Bus
Hatten Hotel Malacca bus station facilities and services
Hatten Hotel Malacca 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 restaurants available in Hatten Square mall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for hotel guests. ATMs are aTM machines available in Hatten Square mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hatten Hotel Malacca.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hatten Hotel Malacca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hatten Hotel Malacca: Ramps, elevators.
Malacca, 707 Hub 28707 Hub 28, Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho, 75000 Malacca, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Malacca, 707 Hub 28 from Malacca city centre
Malacca, 707 Hub 28 is 4 km from Malacca city centre. Public transport options include:
BusPanorama Melaka, Malacca Central Line
Malacca, 707 Hub 28 bus station facilities and services
Malacca, 707 Hub 28 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 local vendors available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malacca, 707 Hub 28.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malacca, 707 Hub 28: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malacca, 707 Hub 28: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Malacca arrive at?
Buses from Malacca to Johor Bahru most often arrive at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Some services arrive at Johor Bahru, Tampoi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Johor Bahru arrival station.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
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, TampoiJalan Tampoi, Tampoi, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Tampoi from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Tampoi is 5 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT32 · 7m · €1 · every ~4 min
T30, T31, T32, T33 · 14m · €1 · every ~16 min
T30, T31, T32, T33 · 22m · €1 · every ~16 min
Johor Bahru, Tampoi bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Tampoi 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 nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi: Basic wheelchair access.
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun AminahJalan Tun Aminah, Taman Tun Aminah, 81300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT32 · 21m · €1 · every ~4 min
T32 · 26m · €2 · every ~4 min
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Wheelchair ramps.
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