4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Marang to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
8 h 56 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marang 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 Marang to Johor Bahru will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Marang for Johor Bahru on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 420 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 56 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 56 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.
2:30 AM8h56Marang11:26 AMJohor Bahru$131One-way0 transfers
1:50 PM8h56Marang10:46 PMJohor Bahru$161One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM8h56Marang10:26 PMJohor Bahru$241One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM8h56Marang11:26 AMJohor Bahru$131One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM8h56Marang10:26 PMJohor Bahru$241One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM8h56Marang10:46 PMJohor Bahru$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Marang to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marang to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 24m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marang to Johor Bahru:
A bus is $128 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marang to Johor Bahru costing on average $145 (€119).
Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 51m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 8h 54m versus 7h 0m 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 Ekspress Mutiara.
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.
Marang to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 10:46AM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Prisma Express | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:32AM | Duration 9h02 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:26PM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:46PM | Duration 8h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Marang to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marang to Johor Bahru buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM Marang | 9h02 | 11:32 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Marang | 8h56 | 10:46 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marang to Johor Bahru
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Buses from Marang to Johor Bahru run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 27m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Ekspress Mutiara from Marang to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Marang to Johor Bahru with Ekspress Mutiara for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Marang to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marang 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.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Ekspress Mutiara
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Marang to Johor Bahru
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Small food stalls and local vendors available
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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