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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penang to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
24₫
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
25₫
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
9 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
9 h 2 m
Buses on 28 Sept
41
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penang 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 Penang to Johor Bahru will cost around 25₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 24₫.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 41 buses from Penang to Johor Bahru, including 41 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 2 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 GROUP10:00 PM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral7:09 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 ₫1One-way0 changes
KPB EKSPRESS9:30 PM9h55Bukit Mertajam7:25 AMJohor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang24 ₫1One-way0 changes- KPB EKSPRESS9:30 PM9h30Bukit Mertajam7:00 AMJohor Bahru, Johor Jaya24 ₫1One-way0 changes
- KPB EKSPRESS9:30 PM9h30Bukit Mertajam7:00 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 ₫1One-way0 changes
KKKL SDN BHD9:00 PM9h09Butterworth, Penang Sentral6:09 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)24 ₫1One-way0 changes
- KPB EKSPRESS3:05 PM9h02Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park12:07 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)25 ₫1One-way0 changes
- KPB EKSPRESS11:05 PM9h02Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park8:07 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)25 ₫1One-way0 changes
- KPB EKSPRESS10:05 PM9h02Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park7:07 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)25 ₫1One-way0 changes
- KPB EKSPRESS9:45 AM9h02Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park6:47 PMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)25 ₫1One-way0 changes
- KPB EKSPRESS5:05 PM9h02Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park2:07 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)25 ₫1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Penang to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penang to Johor Bahru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 5:24 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:20 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 5:22 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:45 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 9h08 | 5:53 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:39 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:45 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 6:47 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:30 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 9h08 | 7:38 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 12:22 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 12:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 12:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 12:07 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h38 | 12:43 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 3:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h32 | 12:37 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 5:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 2:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 5:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 2:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 5:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 2:07 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 5:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h38 | 2:43 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 5:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 5:07 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 8:30 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 9h08 | 5:38 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 8:45 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 9h08 | 5:53 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 9:00 PM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 9h08 | 6:08 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 9:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 PM Bukit Mertajam | 9h55 | 7:25 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 9:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 6:39 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 PM Bukit Mertajam | 9h30 | 7:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 9:30 PM Bukit Mertajam | 9h30 | 7:00 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 7:22 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 7:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 7:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h32 | 7:37 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h38 | 7:43 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 10:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 7:07 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h35 | 8:35 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
 PANCARAN MATAHARI | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h22 | 8:22 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:09 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h32 | 8:37 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h02 | 8:07 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 11:05 PM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park | 9h38 | 8:43 AM Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KKKL SDN BHD | 11:15 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 9h09 | 8:24 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penang to Johor Bahru
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Buses from Penang to Johor Bahru run on average 64 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 14₫ if you book in advance.
There are 64 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 572 km distance in 9h 2m.
Distance 572 km |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price 14₫ |
Buses per day 64 |
Direct buses 64 |
Fastest bus 9h 2m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS, Pancaran Matahari, Mayang Sari, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, POH HAI TRAVEL, Sri Maju Group from Penang to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Penang to Johor Bahru with Billion Stars, KPB Ekspress, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Kejora (TBS), TRA EXPRESS, Pancaran Matahari, Mayang Sari, PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, POH HAI TRAVEL, Sri Maju Group for as low as 14₫. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Penang to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penang 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.
- KONSORTIUM
- Some of their buses are wheelchair accessible.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KONSORTIUM
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Permata Utara 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.
- KONSORTIUM
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penang and Johor Bahru
Most Penang to Johor Bahru buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya. Use this guide to compare Penang and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Penang station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Getting to Butterworth, Penang Sentral from Penang city centre
Butterworth, Penang Sentral bus station facilities and services
Butterworth, Penang Sentral 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 restaurants available inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Butterworth, Penang Sentral: Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Getting to Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong from Penang city centre
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong is 3 km from Penang city centre. Public transport options include:
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong bus station facilities and services
Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong 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 inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong: Wheelchair ramps, disabled-friendly facilities.
Getting to Bukit Mertajam from Penang city centre
Bukit Mertajam bus station facilities and services
Bukit Mertajam 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 nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bukit Mertajam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bukit Mertajam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bukit Mertajam: Basic wheelchair access.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Penang 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, 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.
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.
Most popular bus connections from Penang
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