- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
RM13
Average ticket price on Sep 28
RM13
Fastest journey on Sep 28
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
6 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 28
1
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sungai Besar 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 Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru will cost around RM13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM13.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 1 buses from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
A/C Seater (2+1)9:50 PM6h40Sungai Besar4:30 AMJohor BahruRM131One-way0 transfers
- A/C Seater (2+1)9:50 PM6h40Sungai Besar4:30 AMJohor BahruRM131One-way0 transfers
Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SMB TELUK INTAN | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator SMB TELUK INTAN | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:31PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM17 |
Operator SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM17 |
Operator SMB TELUK INTAN | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:51AM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator SMB TELUK INTAN | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:11AM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator LPMS | Departure Time 09:31PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator RDB_17618 | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price RM13 |
Operator LPMS | Departure Time 09:51PM | Arrival Time 04:32AM | Duration 6h41 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
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Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru buses for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/C Seater (2+1) | 9:50 PM Sungai Besar | 6h40 | 4:30 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru
MalaysiaMalaysia
Take a bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru and enjoy the approximately 244 miles (394 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 22:50.
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.
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Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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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.
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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 Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Besar 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.
The earliest bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru leaves at 10:50 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sungai Besar and Johor Bahru including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
No, luggage for the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru.
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 Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru
Most Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru buses use the Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah. Use this guide to compare Sungai Besar 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 Sungai Besar
Arrival bus stations in Johor Bahru
Which Sungai Besar station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Buses from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru leave from Sungai Besar. The station is from Sungai Besar city centre at Jalan Besar, Sungai Besar, Selangor, Malaysia.
Sungai BesarJalan Besar, Sungai Besar, Selangor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Sungai Besar from Sungai Besar city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
Sungai Besar bus station facilities and services
Sungai Besar 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 aTM available at nearby shops.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Besar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sungai Besar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Besar: Basic ramps available.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Sungai Besar arrive at?
Buses from Sungai Besar to Johor Bahru most often arrive at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Some services arrive at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah, 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 · RM1 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · RM1 · 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, 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 · RM1 · every ~4 min
T32 · 26m · RM2 · 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.
Johor Bahru, Skudai ParadeSkudai Parade, Jalan Skudai, 81300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade is 13 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT50 · 19m · RM1 · every ~4 min
Pj01 · 31m · RM1
T30, T31 · 36m · RM1 · every ~8 min
T30, T31 · 38m · RM1 · every ~8 min
T30, T31 · 44m · RM1 · every ~8 min
Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade 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 Skudai Parade mall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi at mall. ATMs are aTMs available in shopping mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Skudai Parade: Ramps, wheelchair accessible.
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