The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Kangar
Cheapest price
27RM
Average price
29RM
Fastest journey
11 h 16 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
680 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Kangar 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 Kangar will cost around 29RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 27RM.
Of the 22 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Kangar every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 680 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 16 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.
SANI (HKPS)9:30 PM11h16Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah8:46 AMKangar27 RM1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP8:00 PM11h25Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)7:25 AMKangar27 RM1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP8:30 PM11h16Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah7:46 AMKangar27 RM1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:30 PM12h21Johor Bahru9:51 AMKangar27 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)10:30 AM12h21Johor Bahru10:51 PMKangar28 RM1One-way0 changes
SANI (HKPS)9:30 PM11h16Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah8:46 AMKangar27 RM1One-way0 changes
INTERCITY COACH11:00 AM11h16Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah10:16 PMKangar29 RM1One-way0 changes
SRI MAJU GROUP8:30 PM11h16Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah7:46 AMKangar27 RM1One-way0 changes
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD10:30 PM11h25Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)9:55 AMKangar36 RM1One-way0 changes
SANI (HKPS)9:00 PM11h25Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)8:25 AMKangar28 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Johor Bahru to Kangar
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Kangar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 18RM. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 18RM, and a flight costs an average of 41RM.
Distance: 680 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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21RM Average Price Cheapest | 106RM Average Price |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Johor Bahru to Kangar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Kangar coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. 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 | 11h36 | 9:06 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:30 AM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 9:51 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 11h27 | 9:27 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru | 11h42 | 9:42 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 9:55 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 10:51 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 11:00 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 11h16 | 10:16 PM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 11h36 | 7:36 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 8:21 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 7:25 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 7:25 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:00 PM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 8:21 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 8:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 11h16 | 7:46 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 9:21 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 8:25 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 9:21 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 8:25 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 9:21 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 9:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 8:25 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 11h16 | 8:46 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 PM Johor Bahru | 12h21 | 9:51 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 10:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 11h25 | 9:55 AM Kangar | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kangar
Buses from Johor Bahru to Kangar run on average 22 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18RM if you book in advance.
There are 22 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 680 km distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 680 km |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price 18RM |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Bus providers: Maraliner, Sri Maju Group, CWL from Johor Bahru to KangarYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Kangar with Maraliner, Sri Maju Group, CWL for as low as 18RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Johor Bahru to Kangar coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Kangar 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 Kangar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Luggage included in fare
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Johor Bahru and Kangar
Most Johor Bahru to Kangar buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to Kangar station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Kangar 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 Kangar 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, 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.
Which Kangar station do buses from Johor Bahru arrive at?
Getting to Kangar from Kangar city centre
Kangar bus station facilities and services
Kangar 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 small restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available inside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kangar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kangar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kangar: Wheelchair accessible.
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