Tumpat to Johor Bahru bus with Ekspress Mutiara

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$21
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$21
Fastest journey on Nov 03
12 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
12 h 24 m
Buses on Nov 03
2
Distance
555 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tumpat 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 Tumpat 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

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 555 km distance in an average of 12 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 1 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 12 h 47 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.

  • KKKL Sdn Bhd
    0 transfers
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 12h 1m.

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
344 miles (555 km)
Average bus duration
12h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
12h 1m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Tumpat to Johor Bahru trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.

Cheap bus tickets from Tumpat to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tumpat to Johor Bahru is $31 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Tumpat to Johor Bahru with Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, Ekspres Perdana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Tumpat to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KKKL Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:01PM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:22PM
Duration
12h22
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:02AM
Duration
12h47
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:32AM
Duration
12h47
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:06AM
Duration
12h21
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
KKKL Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:01AM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:01AM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
08:02AM
Duration
12h47
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:31AM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Tumpat to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tumpat to Johor Bahru buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KKKL Sdn Bhd11:00 AM Tumpat
12h01
11:01 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)11:45 AM Tumpat
12h47
12:32 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Tumpat to Johor Bahru buses with Omio?

Ekspress Mutiara as well as Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, Ekspres Perdana and more offer buses services from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
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Why book with Omio vs Ekspress Mutiara?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ekspress Mutiara, but also compare tickets for the likes of Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd or Ekspres Perdana to find the best option for your trip from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
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Bus providers: Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, Ekspres Perdana from Tumpat to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Tumpat to Johor Bahru with Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, Ekspres Perdana for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)

About
Established in 2009 in Malaysia, operates double-decker buses with seating arrangements of either 26 or 43 seats. The main office is located at Lot 50, Mukim Teluk Mesira, 16150 Bachok, Kelantan, with services from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur. The company offers wheelchair access and can arrange assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is included with a size limit of 30 kg per passenger (1 piece plus 1 hand carry), while excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey; however, pets and food options are not permitted on board. Bikes are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) Price
$22
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger; Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.

Ekspress Mutiara

About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates double-deck 48-seater buses with comfortable seating and good legroom. The main station is Depo Bas Perdana, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Facilities include Wi-Fi service, charging ports, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Night buses are available, seat reservations can be made, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspress Mutiara Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest Ekspress Mutiara Price
$32
Ekspress Mutiara frequency
6 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Ekspres Perdana

About
Ekspres Perdana, established in 2009, is a Malaysian express bus operator offering comprehensive and efficient public transportation services across Peninsular Malaysia. With a fleet of over 90 modern buses and a dedicated team of 300 staff members, the company ensures passenger comfort and safety through amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and GPS tracking. Ekspres Perdana has been recognized for its excellence, receiving the "Best Operator" award in 2016 and 2017 from the Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD). The company also operates two subsidiaries, Lienadia Express and Darul Iman Express, expanding its reach and services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ekspres Perdana Duration
12h 21m
Cheapest Ekspres Perdana Price
$23
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's designated compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Reserved seating may incur additional charges.
Toilets
USB plugs

KKKL Sdn Bhd

About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from The 5 Elements Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes over 100 express coaches, featuring SVIP and double-decker options. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is not available onboard, but seat reservations and bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KKKL Sdn Bhd Duration
12h 1m
Cheapest KKKL Sdn Bhd Price
$32
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tumpat and Johor Bahru

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru, you can count on Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, 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 Tumpat and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru:
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru for bus company Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, Ekspres Perdana.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tumpat to Johor Bahru depends on the bus companies:
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Cancellations may be subject to fees
    • refer to the ticket terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tumpat to Johor Bahru:
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Ekspres Perdana
    • Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    • Luggage size: 30 kg per passenger
    • Type: 1 piece of luggage and 1 hand carry.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tumpat to Johor Bahru:
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • KKKL Sdn Bhd
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), KKKL Sdn Bhd, Ekspres Perdana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspres Perdana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: Ekspress Mutiara, Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd), Ekspres Perdana.

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Johor Bahru

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.

FAQs: Bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tumpat 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tumpat and Johor Bahru including taking a flight and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tumpat to Johor Bahru

Most Tumpat to Johor Bahru buses use the Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram. Use this guide to compare Tumpat 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 Tumpat
Arrival bus stations in Johor Bahru

Which Tumpat station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?

Buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru leave from Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Tumpat city centre at Jalan Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Tumpat, Pengkalan KuborJalan Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat, Kelantan, MalaysiaParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor from Tumpat city centre

Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor is 4 km from Tumpat city centre. Public transport options include:

BusD21 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
D21 · 14m · $2 · every ~2 min

Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor bus station facilities and services

Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor: Ramps available.

TumpatJalan Tumpat, Tumpat, Kelantan, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tumpat from Tumpat city centre

BusLocal and intercity buses
TrainKTM Intercity to Wakaf Bharu

Tumpat bus station facilities and services

Tumpat 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 one ATM at the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tumpat.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tumpat: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tumpat: Basic wheelchair access.

Bus stations for Tumpat to Johor Bahru

Check bus stations information for Tumpat and Johor Bahru, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Tumpat , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor, Tumpat . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your journey in bus stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), located 2 away from the city centre.

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