The cheapest and fastest coaches from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
20RM
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
25RM
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
9 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
9 h 9 m
Buses on 28 Sept
38
Distance
577 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Butterworth 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 Butterworth to Johor Bahru will cost around 25RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 20RM.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 38 buses from Butterworth to Johor Bahru, including 38 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 577 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 9 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.
TRA EXPRESS10:30 PM9h31Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)8:01 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)20 RM1One-way0 changes
TRA EXPRESS10:30 AM9h31Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)8:01 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)20 RM1One-way0 changes
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS9:15 AM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral6:24 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 RM1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP10:00 PM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral7:09 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 RM1One-way0 changes
KEJORA (TBS)9:29 AM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral6:38 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 RM1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP10:00 PM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral7:09 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 RM1One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS10:00 PM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral7:09 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)25 RM1One-way0 changes
BILLION STARS12:30 AM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral9:39 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)26 RM1One-way0 changes
KEJORA (TBS)9:29 AM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral6:38 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 RM1One-way0 changes
KKKL SDN BHD9:00 PM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral6:09 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 RM1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Butterworth to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Butterworth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BILLION STARS | 7:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 4:54 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 8:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 5:24 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 5:54 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 9:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:09 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 9:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:24 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 9:29 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:38 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:39 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 9:59 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:08 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:24 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 10:30 AM Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 9h31 | 8:01 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:39 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 9:39 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 2:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 11:09 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 12:22 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 12:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 12:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 4:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 1:54 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 5:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 2:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 5:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 2:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 4:24 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 5:24 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 5:54 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 9:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 9:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:39 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 7:22 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 7:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 10:29 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:38 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
TRA EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) | 9h31 | 8:01 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KEJORA (TBS) | 10:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:08 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 8:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 8:22 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 11:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:24 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:39 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Butterworth to Johor Bahru
Buses from Butterworth to Johor Bahru run on average 35 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20RM if you book in advance.
There are 35 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 577 km distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 577 km |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price 20RM |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 9h 9m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Bus providers: Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Mayang Sari, TRA EXPRESS from Butterworth to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Butterworth to Johor Bahru with Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Mayang Sari, TRA EXPRESS for as low as 20RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Butterworth to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Butterworth 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.

- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- 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.
- Pancaran Matahari
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Sri Maju Group
- 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 Butterworth and Johor Bahru
Most Butterworth to Johor Bahru buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya. Use this guide to compare Butterworth and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Butterworth station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Getting to Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) from Butterworth city centre
Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) bus station facilities and services
Jalan Pantai (Butterworth) 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 the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jalan Pantai (Butterworth): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Butterworth 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, 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.
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.
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