George Town to Johor Bahru bus with Billion Stars

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Johor Bahru

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
Rp 535,243
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
Rp 535,243
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
9 h 15 m
Buses on 12 Nov
9
Distance
580 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Town 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 George Town to Johor Bahru will cost around Rp 535,243 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only Rp 535,243.

Fast coaches

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 9 buses from George Town to Johor Bahru, including 9 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 580 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 9 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from George Town to Johor Bahru

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Buses from George Town to Johor Bahru run on average 21 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp 341,490 if you book in advance.

There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 580 km distance in 9h 8m.

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
580 km
Average bus duration
9h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
Rp 341,490
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
21
Fastest bus
9h 8m
First bus
6:25 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 George Town to Johor Bahru trip

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

Cheap coach tickets from George Town to Johor Bahru can start from as little as Rp 341,490 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Town to Johor Bahru is Rp 531,812; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from George Town to Johor Bahru leaves at 6:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from George Town to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:35 pm.
Yes, there are 21 direct coaches a day from George Town to Johor Bahru with KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, KKKL Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, KONSORTIUM, Mayang Sari, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Jadam Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

George Town to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for George Town to Johor Bahru coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Billion StarsBILLION STARS6:25 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
3:40 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS7:25 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
4:40 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS7:30 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
4:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS8:30 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
5:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS10:25 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
7:40 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS11:25 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
8:40 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS12:30 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
9:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS9:00 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
6:15 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS10:05 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
9h15
7:20 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book George Town to Johor Bahru coaches with Omio?

KKKL Sdn Bhd as well as Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora and more offer coaches services from George Town to Johor Bahru.
Omio is the only official third party seller for KKKL Sdn Bhd tickets.

Why book with Omio vs KKKL Sdn Bhd?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KKKL Sdn Bhd, but also compare tickets for the likes of Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS) or Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora to find the best option for your trip from George Town to Johor Bahru.
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Bus providers: Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, KKKL Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, KONSORTIUM from George Town to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between George Town to Johor Bahru with Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, KKKL Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, KONSORTIUM for as low as Rp 341,490. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Kejora (TBS)

About
Established in 1995 in Malaysia, operates air-conditioned buses with 30 and 44 seater vehicles. The main office is located at Lorong Bayan Indah 4, Penang, with services from Hentian Duta and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. Facilities include free Wi-Fi, LED televisions with Astro channels, and sleeper coaches. Luggage is included without specific size restrictions. Additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is available onboard, and seat reservations are possible. Onboard bathrooms are provided for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kejora (TBS) Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest Kejora (TBS) Price
Rp 420,404
Kejora (TBS) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility

Pancaran Matahari

About
Established in 1990 in Indonesia, operates from Shahab Perdana Bus Terminal with various types of buses. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome, but pets are not.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pancaran Matahari Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Pancaran Matahari Price
Rp 496,291
Pancaran Matahari 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

KONSORTIUM

About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with various types of buses. The service includes night buses and some wheelchair-accessible options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are not allowed, and pets are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KONSORTIUM Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest KONSORTIUM Price
Rp 395,579
KONSORTIUM frequency
1 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
Accessibility
Some of their buses are wheelchair accessible.

Billion Stars

About
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Unit G-14 Prangin Mall, Penang. The fleet includes single and double deck buses with capacities of 27, 30, 44, and 45 seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but USB plugs are not offered. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms provided for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Billion Stars Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest Billion Stars Price
Rp 479,135
Billion Stars frequency
14 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

Sri Maju Group

About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Maju Group Duration
9h 9m
Cheapest Sri Maju Group Price
Rp 360,058
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

KPB Ekspress

About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KPB Ekspress Duration
9h 8m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
Rp 405,267
KPB Ekspress frequency
6 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Wheelchair access available; assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.

LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd

About
LA Holidays Travel & Tour Sdn Bhd is a licensed travel agency based in Selangor, Malaysia, specializing in affordable inbound travel services. Established in 2013, the company offers a range of services, including coach chartering, tour packages, cruise packages, entrance tickets, and hotel bookings. Their fleet comprises 45-seater, 30-seater, and 23-seater buses, available for chartering across Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. LA Holidays is committed to ensuring passenger safety by providing insurance coverage during registration and strives to deliver high-quality services at fair prices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd Price
Rp 341,490
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility is provided on all vehicles.

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
9h 8m
Cheapest KKKL Sdn Bhd Price
Rp 342,096
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets

KKKL Express

About
KKKL Express is a bus operator in Southeast Asia, offering extensive intercity coach services across Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Established in 1983, the company has expanded its fleet to over 100 modern coaches, including Super VIP and executive double-decker buses, ensuring passenger comfort and safety. With daily departures to major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Penang, and Ipoh, as well as international routes to Singapore and Hatyai, Thailand, KKKL Express is committed to providing reliable and efficient travel experiences.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KKKL Express Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest KKKL Express Price
Rp 346,132
KKKL Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available onboard.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted onboard.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora

About
Kejora Masyhur Sdn Bhd, established on July 13, 1995, is a bus operator in Malaysia, offering extensive express bus services across the country. The company operates a fleet of air-conditioned coaches, including 30-seater and 44-seater vehicles, equipped with Super VIP seats, free Wi-Fi, and LED TVs with Astro channels, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey for passengers. Kejora Masyhur's extensive network connects major cities and towns, including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Alor Setar, and Melaka, providing both one-way and return trips to accommodate travelers' needs. With a commitment to safety and reliability, Kejora Masyhur continues to be a preferred choice for bus travel in Malaysia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora Price
Rp 413,946
Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between George Town 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 coach from George Town to Johor Bahru, you can count on KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, KKKL Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, KONSORTIUM, Mayang Sari, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Jadam Express for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between George Town and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru:
  • KONSORTIUM
    • Some of their buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru for coach company KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), KKKL Express, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, KONSORTIUM, Mayang Sari.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from George Town to Johor Bahru depends on the coach companies:
  • KKKL Express
    • Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from George Town to Johor Bahru:
  • KKKL Express
    • Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
  • LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
    • Luggage is included in the ticket price.
  • Billion Stars
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from George Town to Johor Bahru:
  • KKKL Express
    • Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
  • Billion Stars
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • KKKL Sdn Bhd
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, Kejora (TBS), Pancaran Matahari, Sri Maju Group, KONSORTIUM, Mayang Sari, Jadam Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from George Town to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: Billion Stars, Kejora (TBS), Pancaran Matahari, KONSORTIUM, Mayang Sari.

FAQs: George Town to Johor Bahru coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town 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.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Johor Bahru

Most George Town to Johor Bahru buses use the George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya. Use this guide to compare George Town 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 George Town
Arrival bus stations in Johor Bahru

Which George Town station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?

Buses from George Town to Johor Bahru leave from George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. The station is 1 km from George Town city centre at Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 George Town, Penang, Malaysia.
George Town, Komtar Bus TerminalJalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 George Town, Penang, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal from George Town city centre

Bus401E, 303, 12 · 1m · every ~10 min

George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal 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 eateries in KOMTAR complex

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex. ATMs are aTMs available in KOMTAR complex.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.

Bus stations for George Town to Johor Bahru

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

When departing from George Town , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your trip in coach stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya, Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang .Passengers board the coach most frequently from George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), located 2 away from the city centre.

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