The cheapest and fastest buses from Tangkak to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tangkak 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 Tangkak to Johor Bahru will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 buses that leave Tangkak for Johor Bahru on Thu, Jul 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 31 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.
9:30 AM2h31Tangkak12:01 PMJohor Bahru$41One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM2h31Tangkak9:01 AMJohor Bahru$41One-way0 transfers
2:15 AM2h31Tangkak4:46 AMJohor Bahru$61One-way0 transfers
2:15 AM2h31Tangkak4:46 AMJohor Bahru$61One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM2h31Tangkak12:01 PMJohor Bahru$41One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM2h31Tangkak9:01 AMJohor Bahru$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Tangkak to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tangkak to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 (€5) compared to roughly $7 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 8m 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 City Express.
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.
Tangkak to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator City Express | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator City Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:01PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Top Liner | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:01PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Tangkak to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tangkak to Johor Bahru buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 AM Tangkak | 2h31 | 4:46 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Tangkak | 2h31 | 9:01 AM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Tangkak | 2h31 | 12:01 PM Johor Bahru | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru
Buses from Tangkak to Johor Bahru run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 31m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: City Express from Tangkak to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Tangkak to Johor Bahru with City Express for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangkak 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.

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- Luggage included in fare
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tangkak to Johor Bahru
Most Tangkak to Johor Bahru buses use the Tangkak to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. Use this guide to compare Tangkak and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tangkak station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Getting to Tangkak from Tangkak city centre
Tangkak is 1 km from Tangkak city centre. Public transport options include:
Tangkak bus station facilities and services
Tangkak 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 from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangkak.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangkak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangkak: Basic ramps.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Tangkak arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang is 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang 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 available within terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang: Basic wheelchair access.
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:
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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