The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
25Rp
Average price
26Rp
Fastest journey
11 h 3 m
Average duration
11 h 6 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tanah Merah 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 Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru will cost around 26Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 25Rp.
Of the 26 buses that leave Tanah Merah for Johor Bahru every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 11 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 3 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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.
Double Deck(2+1)9:15 PM11h03Tanah Merah8:18 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM11h03Tanah Merah7:33 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM11h42Tanah Merah8:12 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:15 PM11h42Tanah Merah8:57 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)6:00 PM11h42Tanah Merah5:42 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:15 PM11h03Tanah Merah8:18 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)8:30 PM11h03Tanah Merah7:33 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)9:15 PM11h03Tanah Merah8:18 AMJohor Bahru25 Rp1One-way0 changes
Double Deck(2+1)8:50 PM11h03Tanah Merah7:53 AMJohor Bahru26 Rp1One-way0 changes
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)8:30 PM11h18Tanah Merah7:48 AMJohor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)26 Rp1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17Rp, and a flight costs an average of 28Rp.
Distance: 514 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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18Rp Average Price Cheapest | 139Rp Average Price |
11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Merah 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 AM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:48 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 AM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 9:14 PM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:30 AM Tanah Merah | 11h23 | 8:53 PM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 5:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 4:18 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 5:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 4:44 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 6:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 5:44 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 6:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 5:18 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 5:42 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 5:42 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 7:48 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 7:33 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 8:12 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 8:30 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:14 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 7:53 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:34 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 8:32 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
ADIK BERADIK | 8:50 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:08 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:44 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h23 | 8:23 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 9:00 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:18 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 8:18 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 11h23 | 8:38 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 11h42 | 8:57 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 11h44 | 8:59 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
PERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 11h18 | 8:33 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:15 PM Tanah Merah | 11h03 | 8:18 AM Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru
Buses from Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17Rp if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 514 km distance in 11h 3m.
Distance 514 km |
Average bus duration 11h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price 17Rp |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 11h 3m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Ekspres Perdana from Tanah Merah to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru with Ekspres Perdana for as low as 17Rp. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Merah 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tanah Merah and Johor Bahru
Most Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru buses use the Tanah Merah to Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Use this guide to compare Tanah Merah and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tanah Merah station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Getting to Tanah Merah from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah is 2 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang from Tanah Merah city centre
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang is 14 km from Tanah Merah city centre. Public transport options include:
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang bus station facilities and services
Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Merah, UiTM Machang: Basic ramps.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Tanah Merah arrive at?
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 (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, 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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