Tangkak to Johor Bahru bus with City Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tangkak to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Tangkak for Johor Bahru on Fri, Jun 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 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 Fri, Jun 05 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.

  • City Express
    2:00 AM2h31
    Tangkak
    4:31 AMJohor Bahru
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • City Express
    6:30 AM2h31
    Tangkak
    9:01 AMJohor Bahru
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Top Liner
    2:15 AM2h31
    Tangkak
    4:46 AMJohor Bahru
    $71One-way
    0 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 $5. 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 $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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Driving

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

City Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tangkak to Johor Bahru is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Tangkak to Johor Bahru is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tangkak and Johor Bahru.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tangkak to Johor Bahru among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
City Express
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
04:31AM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Top Liner
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
04:46AM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
City Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:01AM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
City Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:01PM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Top Liner
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:46PM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Top Liner
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:01PM
Duration
2h31
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Tangkak to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tangkak to Johor Bahru buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
City Express2:00 AM Tangkak
2h31
4:31 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
Top Liner2:15 AM Tangkak
2h31
4:46 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
City Express6:30 AM Tangkak
2h31
9:01 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru

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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 $5 (€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.

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
100 miles (162 km)
Average bus duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€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
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: City Express from Tangkak to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Tangkak to Johor Bahru with City Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

City Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
City Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tangkak to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tangkak to Johor Bahru is $6 (€5) ; 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 Tangkak to Johor Bahru is 2h 31m to travel the 100 miles (162 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 Tangkak to Johor Bahru leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Tangkak to Johor Bahru with City Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru, you can count on City Express for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tangkak and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tangkak , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tangkak, Tangkak, Jln Muar - Tangkak / Jalan Teknologi 4 . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your journey in bus stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah, Segamat, Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tangkak, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Tangkak is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tangkak and Johor Bahru.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru for bus company City Express.
No, the bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tangkak 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 Tangkak to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tangkak to Johor Bahru:
  • City Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tangkak to Johor Bahru:
  • City Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: City Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: City Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tangkak to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: City Express.
Since neither Tangkak 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tangkak 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 Tangkak to Johor Bahru

Tangkak
Johor Bahru
The major bus station for departures in Tangkak is Tangkak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tangkak for your trip from Tangkak to Johor Bahru.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Payamas
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for buses and private vehicles
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tangkak
  • Bus: Local and intercity buses

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