The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
26Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
28Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
10 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
10 h 18 m
Buses on 28 Sept
38
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar will cost around 28Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 26Rp.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 38 buses from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar, including 38 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 18 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 18 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 GROUP8:30 PM10h18Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah6:48 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana26 Rp1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP8:00 PM10h28Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)6:28 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana26 Rp1One-way0 changes
SANI (HKPS)9:00 PM10h28Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)7:28 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana26 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:00 PM11h03Johor Bahru8:03 AMAlor Setar26 Rp1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)10:30 AM11h03Johor Bahru9:33 PMAlor Setar27 Rp1One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS9:30 PM10h18Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah7:48 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana27 Rp1One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS11:00 AM10h18Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah9:18 PMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana27 Rp1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP8:30 PM10h18Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah6:48 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana26 Rp1One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS4:00 PM10h18Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah2:18 AMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana27 Rp1One-way0 changes
INTERCITY COACH11:00 AM10h18Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah9:18 PMAlor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana27 Rp1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Johor Bahru to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Alor Setar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INTERCITY COACH | 9:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 10h40 | 8:10 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:30 AM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:33 PM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 10h28 | 8:28 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 9:03 PM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 10h28 | 8:28 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 8:58 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 8:58 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 9:33 PM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 11:00 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 9:18 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 9:18 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 10h28 | 1:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 1:58 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 4:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 2:18 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 6:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 6:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 7:03 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 10h40 | 6:40 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 10h40 | 6:40 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 7:03 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 6:48 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 10h28 | 6:58 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 7:33 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 6:58 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 8:45 PM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 10h28 | 7:13 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 7:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 7:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 7:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:03 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 9:15 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 10h40 | 7:55 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 7:48 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru | 11h03 | 8:33 AM Alor Setar | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 7:48 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 9:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 8:13 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 10:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 8:28 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 10:15 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 10h18 | 8:33 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 10:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 10h28 | 8:58 AM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar
Buses from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar run on average 29 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18Rp if you book in advance.
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 640 km distance in 10h 18m.
Distance 640 km |
Average bus duration 10h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 18Rp |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 10h 18m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: KPB Ekspress, Intercity Coach, SANI (HKPS), Sani Express, Quick Liner Express, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Sdn Bhd, KKKL Express, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari Express from Johor Bahru to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Alor Setar with KPB Ekspress, Intercity Coach, SANI (HKPS), Sani Express, Quick Liner Express, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Sdn Bhd, KKKL Express, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari Express for as low as 18Rp. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Johor Bahru to Alor Setar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar, 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.
- Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Mayang Sari Express
- Extra baggage is subject to additional fees based on weight and size.
- Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Johor Bahru and Alor Setar
Most Johor Bahru to Alor Setar buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Alor Setar leave from?
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 Tun Aminah from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah: Wheelchair ramps.
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.
Which Alor Setar station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
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.
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