The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
$32
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
$34
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
10 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
10 h 28 m
Buses on 28 Sept
28
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $32.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 28 buses from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru, including 28 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 28 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.
SRI MAJU GROUP8:00 PM10h28Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana6:28 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)$321One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:00 PM11h03Alor Setar8:03 AMJohor Bahru$321One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)8:00 PM11h03Alor Setar7:03 AMJohor Bahru$321One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)8:00 PM11h03Alor Setar7:03 AMJohor Bahru$331One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)8:00 PM11h03Alor Setar7:03 AMJohor Bahru$331One-way0 changes
MARALINER10:15 PM10h28Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana8:43 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)$341One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP8:00 PM10h28Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana6:28 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)$321One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS2:15 PM10h28Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana12:43 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)$341One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS8:00 PM10h28Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana6:28 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)$341One-way0 changes
QUICK LINER EXPRESS8:45 PM10h28Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana7:13 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)$341One-way0 changes
Live departures
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Johor Bahru coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KPB EKSPRESS | 2:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 12:43 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 2:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 1:06 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 6:28 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 6:28 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 6:42 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 7:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 7:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 7:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 6:51 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 6:42 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 6:42 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 6:51 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 6:28 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 7:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 8:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 6:28 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 8:45 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 7:36 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 8:45 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 7:27 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 8:45 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 7:13 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:15 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 8:18 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 9:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 7:43 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 9:03 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 10:00 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 8:28 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 10:15 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 8:43 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:15 PM Alor Setar | 11h03 | 9:18 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru
Buses from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru run on average 28 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 640 km distance in 10h 28m.
Distance 640 km |
Average bus duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 10h 28m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: KPB Ekspress, Intercity Coach, SANI (HKPS), Sani Express, Quick Liner Express, Maraliner, Mayang Sari, Pancaran Matahari, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd from Alor Setar to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Johor Bahru with KPB Ekspress, Intercity Coach, SANI (HKPS), Sani Express, Quick Liner Express, Maraliner, Mayang Sari, Pancaran Matahari, Mayang Sari Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Alor Setar to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johor Bahru, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
- Wheelchair accessibility is provided on all vehicles.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Mayang Sari Express
- No refunds are provided under any circumstances.
- KKKL Express
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Maraliner
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
- Mayang Sari Express
- Each passenger is allowed 1 checked bag with a maximum weight of 20 kg and 1 personal bag free of charge.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Mayang Sari Express
- Extra baggage is subject to additional fees based on weight and size.
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alor Setar and Johor Bahru
Most Alor Setar to Johor Bahru buses use the Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. Use this guide to compare Alor Setar and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Alor Setar station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Getting to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana from Alor Setar city centre
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana bus station facilities and services
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana 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 several local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Alor Setar 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, Johor Jaya from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya is 9 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya: Wheelchair ramps.
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