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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

CHF27

Average ticket price on Sep 19

CHF27

Fastest journey on Sep 19

12 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

12 h 7 m

Buses on Sep 19

16

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 CHF27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF27.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 16 buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru, including 16 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 555 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 1 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.

  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    7:45 PM12h21
    Tumpat
    8:06 AMJohor Bahru
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    7:45 PM12h21
    Tumpat
    8:06 AMJohor Bahru
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)
    7:45 PM12h21
    Tumpat
    8:06 AMJohor Bahru
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)
    7:45 PM12h15
    Tumpat
    8:00 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA
    7:15 PM12h30
    Tumpat
    7:45 AMJohor Bahru, Ulu Tiram
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Tumpat to Johor Bahru

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tumpat to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF23 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF23, while a flight costs an average of CHF161.

Distance: 344 miles (555 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

CHF23

Average price

Cheapest

CHF161

Average price

CHF27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 53m

Average total duration

12h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Ekspress Mutiara

Most popular bus company

AirAsia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tumpat to Johor Bahru is a bus with an average price of CHF23.

This is compared to other travel options from Tumpat to Johor Bahru:

A bus is CHF138 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tumpat to Johor Bahru costing on average CHF161.

The fastest way to travel from Tumpat to Johor Bahru is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Johor Bahru take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 23m.

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.
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 CHF23 compared to roughly CHF27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF4. The journey takes 12h 23m versus 9h 17m 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.

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.

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
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF16
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:22PM
Duration
12h22
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF22
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:02AM
Duration
12h47
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF30
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
CHF19
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:32AM
Duration
12h47
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF17
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
12:06AM
Duration
12h21
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
CHF18
Operator
KKKL Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:01AM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF27
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:01AM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF27
Operator
Ekspress Mutiara
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF27
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:31AM
Duration
12h01
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF27
Operator
Ekspres Perdana
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:06AM
Duration
12h21
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF27
Operator
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF27

Live departures

Tumpat to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tumpat to Johor Bahru buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:00 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h01
7:01 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:00 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h22
7:22 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
KKKL Sdn BhdKKKL SDN BHD7:00 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h01
7:01 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:00 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h35
7:35 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:15 PM Tumpat
12h30
7:45 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:15 PM Tumpat
12h15
7:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 transfersDirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA7:15 PM Tumpat
12h47
8:02 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:30 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h01
7:31 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:30 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h35
8:05 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:30 PM Tumpat, Pengkalan Kubor
12h22
7:52 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:45 PM Tumpat
12h15
8:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)7:45 PM Tumpat
12h21
8:06 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)7:45 PM Tumpat
12h21
8:06 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:45 PM Tumpat
12h47
8:32 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
Ekspres PerdanaDouble Deck(2+1)7:45 PM Tumpat
12h21
8:06 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
Perdana Express (Tiara Pesona Sdn Bhd)PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)7:45 PM Tumpat
12h30
8:15 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Tumpat to Johor Bahru run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF19 if you book in advance.

There are 6 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 23m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF19
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
12h 1m
First bus
8:30 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
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

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
Cheap bus tickets from Tumpat to Johor Bahru can start from as little as CHF19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tumpat to Johor Bahru is CHF23 ; 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 Tumpat to Johor Bahru is 12h 1m to travel the 344 miles (555 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 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.
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 Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal 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 Bus Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Tumpat is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru is August.
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.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
No, the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tumpat 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 Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
No, luggage for the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tumpat to Johor Bahru.
Since neither Tumpat 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 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, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. 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 · CHF1 · every ~2 min
D21 · 14m · CHF1 · 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.

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