The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kuantan to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
8RM
Average price
12RM
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Buses per day
44
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuantan 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 Kuantan to Johor Bahru will cost around 12RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 8RM.
Of the 44 buses that leave Kuantan for Johor Bahru every day 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 266 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 14 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.
MARALINER12:45 PM6h14Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral6:59 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)8 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)8:15 PM5h35Kuantan1:50 AMJohor Bahru11 RM1One-way0 changes
NSK TRANPSORT8:15 PM7h32Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral3:47 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)11 RM1One-way0 changes
SANI (UKT)1:15 PM6h15Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral7:30 PMJohor Bahru, Ulu Tiram11 RM1One-way0 changes
SANI (UKT)1:15 PM6h14Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral7:29 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)11 RM1One-way0 changes
Executive(2+1)8:15 PM5h35Kuantan1:50 AMJohor Bahru11 RM1One-way0 changes
EKSPRESS MUTIARA12:30 PM6h14Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral6:44 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)11 RM1One-way0 changes
EKSPRESS MUTIARA11:00 PM6h14Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral5:14 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)12 RM1One-way0 changes
MARALINER2:00 PM6h14Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral8:14 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)12 RM1One-way0 changes
SANWA EXPRESS2:30 PM6h14Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral8:44 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)12 RM1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Kuantan to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kuantan to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7RM. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 7RM, and a flight costs an average of 332RM.
Distance: 266 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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8RM Average Price Cheapest | 411RM Average Price |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kuantan to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuantan to Johor Bahru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANWA EXPRESS | 6:30 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 12:44 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 2:14 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:30 AM Kuantan | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:30 AM Kuantan | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 AM Kuantan | 6h30 | 3:30 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 AM Kuantan | 6h30 | 3:30 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 12:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h15 | 6:45 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 12:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h27 | 6:57 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 12:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 6:44 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 12:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 6:44 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 12:45 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 6:59 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:00 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 7:30 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 1:00 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 7:14 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h15 | 7:30 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 7:29 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 7:29 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h27 | 7:42 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:15 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:15 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 1:15 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h27 | 7:42 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:15 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:15 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 2:00 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 8:14 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 2:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 8:44 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 11:00 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 4:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 11:00 PM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 12:00 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 12:00 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:15 PM Kuantan | 5h35 | 1:50 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
NSK TRANPSORT | 8:15 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 7h32 | 3:47 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 8:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 2:44 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 5:00 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 11:00 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 5:14 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 11:30 PM Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 6h14 | 5:44 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 6:00 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:30 PM Kuantan | 6h30 | 6:00 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuantan to Johor Bahru
Buses from Kuantan to Johor Bahru run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 7RM if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 266 km distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 266 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price 7RM |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 4m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Maraliner, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, RapidKuantan from Kuantan to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Kuantan to Johor Bahru with Maraliner, LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd, RapidKuantan for as low as 7RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kuantan to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuantan 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.

- LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
- Wheelchair accessibility is provided on all vehicles.
- Maraliner
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd
- Luggage is included in the ticket price.
- Maraliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuantan and Johor Bahru
Most Kuantan to Johor Bahru buses use the Kuantan to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang. Use this guide to compare Kuantan and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Kuantan from Kuantan city centre
Kuantan bus station facilities and services
Kuantan 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 restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuantan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuantan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuantan: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Kuantan 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, 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.
Getting to Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram is 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram 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 nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram: Basic ramps available.
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