Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

9 h 27 m

Average duration

9 h 27 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

427 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands for Johor Bahru on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 427 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 27 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 27 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.

  • Starmart Express
    6:45 AM9h27
    Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
    4:12 PMJohor Bahru
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $43.

Distance: 265 miles (427 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 57m

Average total duration

9h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru:

A bus is $65 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru costing on average $93 (€76).

The fastest way to travel from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands and Johor Bahru including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
04:12PM
Duration
9h27
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$28

Compare prices and tickets Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru by flight or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 06:45. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 9h 27m.

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
265 miles (427 km)
Average bus duration
9h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 27m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
6:45 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
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

FAQs: Bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru is $28 (€23) ; 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 Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru is 9h 27m to travel the 265 miles (427 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 Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru leaves at 6:45 AM.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands and Johor Bahru including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
No, luggage for the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
Since neither Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru among Omio's users.
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 Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru

Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Johor Bahru
The major bus station for departures in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands is Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron) for your trip from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands to Johor Bahru.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Main Road (Federal Route 59)
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tanah Rata, Brinchang
  • Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, and other Cameron Highlands towns

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