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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
11 h 18 m
Average duration
11 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
514 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Johor Bahru on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 18 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 44 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.
1:30 AM11h18Tanah Merah12:48 PMJohor Bahru$211One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM11h18Tanah Merah12:18 AMJohor Bahru$211One-way0 transfers
12:50 PM11h44Tanah Merah12:34 AMJohor Bahru$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM11h18Tanah Merah12:48 PMJohor Bahru$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM11h18Tanah Merah12:18 AMJohor Bahru$211One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM11h44Tanah Merah12:34 AMJohor Bahru$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration Fastest 7h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:53PM | Duration 11h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 11h18 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Adik Beradik | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:53AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 11h23 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Ekspres Perdana | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:03AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 8:12 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 7:33 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:14 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 7:48 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Double Deck(2+1) | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 8:32 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 7:53 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADIK BERADIK | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:34 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADIK BERADIK | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:08 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h23 | 8:23 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:44 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h23 | 8:23 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:18 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:18 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:44 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 8:42 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| 1:30 AM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 12:48 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
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Buses from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 11h 3m.
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 319 miles (514 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 11h 3m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Tanah Merah to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru with Ekspres Perdana for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ekspres Perdana
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 18m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Ekspres Perdana frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru is $22 (€18) ; 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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru is 11h 3m to travel the 319 miles (514 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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru with Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru, you can count on Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tanah Merah and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tanah Merah , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tanah Merah, Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your journey in bus stations like Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanah Merah, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, located 15 away from the city centre.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Tanah Merah is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Merah and Johor Bahru including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
No, luggage for the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
Since neither Tanah Merah nor Johor Bahru are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Tanah Merah
Johor Bahru
The major bus station for departures in Tanah Merah is Tanah Merah. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tanah Merah for your trip from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Jalan Tanah MerahParking
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tanah Merah
- Bus: P211, P212, T55
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibility
ShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
14 kmCar connection
Jalan Tanah Merah-MachangParking
- Open parking area available
Taxis
- Available at the entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
Shower
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang
- Bus: Local buses to Kota Bharu, Machang, and surrounding areas
The major bus station for arrivals in Johor Bahru is Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang for your trip to Johor Bahru from Tanah Merah.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
15 kmCar connection
Jalan BandarParking
- Free parking available at terminal grounds
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Basic wheelchair access
WC
- Available with small fee
Public transit options for Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang
- Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Via Jalan Garuda or Jalan LarkinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
- Food court and various local food stalls available
Taxis
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
15 kmCar connection
Jalan Ulu TiramParking
- Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram
- Bus: P102, P211, T22
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