Johor Bahru to Taiping bus with Starmart Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Taiping

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
RM 83
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
RM 96
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
6 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
7 h 36 m
Buses on 12 Nov
19
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Taiping 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 Taiping will cost around RM 96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only RM 83.

Fast coaches

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 19 buses from Johor Bahru to Taiping, including 19 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 504 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 49 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 Johor Bahru to Taiping

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Taiping run on average 28 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 73 if you book in advance.

There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 504 km distance in 6h 27m.

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
504 km
Average bus duration
8h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
RM 73
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
6h 27m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
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 Johor Bahru to Taiping trip

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

Cheap coach tickets from Johor Bahru to Taiping can start from as little as RM 73 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Johor Bahru to Taiping is RM 95; 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 Johor Bahru to Taiping leaves at 8:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping leaves at 11:30 pm.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Johor Bahru to Taiping with KKKL Sdn Bhd, Starmart Express, KPB Ekspress, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Johor Bahru to Taiping bus times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS9:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
8h28
5:58 PM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS9:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
8h47
6:17 PM Kamunting0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS10:15 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h01
6:16 PM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS10:15 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h17
6:32 PM Kamunting0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS10:45 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah
7h49
6:34 PM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS10:45 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah
8h04
6:49 PM Kamunting0 changesdirect
KKKL Sdn BhdKKKL SDN BHD9:00 PM Batu Pahat
7h50
4:50 AM Simpang Taiping, KFC0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS9:45 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h01
5:46 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
KKKL Sdn BhdKKKL SDN BHD10:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h32
6:32 AM Simpang Taiping, KFC0 changesdirect
KKKL Sdn BhdKKKL SDN BHD10:15 PM Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal
6h42
4:57 AM Simpang Taiping, KFC0 changesdirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS10:15 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah
7h49
6:04 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS11:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
8h28
7:28 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS11:00 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
8h47
7:47 AM Kamunting0 changesdirect
KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS11:00 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h01
7:01 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS11:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h17
7:47 AM Kamunting0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS11:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
8h01
7:31 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
KPB EkspressKPB EKSPRESS11:30 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah
7h49
7:19 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS11:59 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah
7h49
7:48 AM Simpang Taiping, Market0 changesdirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS11:59 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah
8h04
8:03 AM Kamunting0 changesdirect

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KKKL Sdn Bhd as well as Starmart Express, KPB Ekspress, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars and more offer coaches services from Johor Bahru to Taiping.
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Bus providers: Starmart Express, KPB Ekspress, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars from Johor Bahru to TaipingYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Taiping with Starmart Express, KPB Ekspress, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars for as low as RM 73. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Starmart Express

About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur and has offices in Singapore. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses, as well as Super VIP coaches. Night buses are available, with accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Starmart Express Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
RM 91
Starmart Express frequency
12 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

Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd

About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bas & Taxi Taman Ungku Tun Aminah in Johor. The fleet consists of express buses. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage incurs extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd Price
RM 110
Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

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
7h 49m
Cheapest Billion Stars Price
RM 95
Billion Stars 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
Seat reservation
Toilets

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
6h 42m
Cheapest KKKL Sdn Bhd Price
RM 79
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
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
6h 27m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
RM 73
KPB Ekspress frequency
8 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Johor Bahru and Taiping

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 Johor Bahru to Taiping, you can count on KKKL Sdn Bhd, Starmart Express, KPB Ekspress, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars for the best way to get you to Taiping. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Taiping and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping:
  • KPB Ekspress
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping for coach company KKKL Sdn Bhd, Starmart Express, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Taiping:
  • Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
    • One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
    • additional luggage may incur extra charges.
  • Billion Stars
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Starmart Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Taiping:
  • Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • KKKL Sdn Bhd
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Starmart Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping with the following coach company: KKKL Sdn Bhd, Starmart Express, KPB Ekspress, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Taiping with the following coach company: Starmart Express, Sin Yong Express Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars.

FAQs: Johor Bahru to Taiping coach

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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Johor Bahru and Taiping

Most Johor Bahru to Taiping buses use the Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah to station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Taiping bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Johor Bahru
Arrival bus stations in Taiping

Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Taiping leave from?

Buses from Johor Bahru to Taiping leave from Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah. The station is 12 km from Johor Bahru city centre at Jalan Tun Aminah, Taman Tun Aminah, 81300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.
Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun AminahJalan Tun Aminah, Taman Tun Aminah, 81300 Skudai, Johor, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusT32 · 21m · RM 5 · every ~4 min
T32 · 26m · RM 10 · every ~4 min

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.

Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusT10 · 8m · RM 5 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · RM 5 · every ~8 min

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.

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir GudangJalan Bandar, Pasir Gudang, Johor 81700, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusT20 · 41m · RM 10 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · RM 10 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · RM 10 · every ~3 min

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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