Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

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Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur Destination Reviews

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The seats in the bus are very comfortable and have a lot of legspace. The departure was on time, so was the arrival, everything perfect.
Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, Bus Express, Mayang Sari, May 9, 2025
PH
Bus was delayed
Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, Bus Express, Mayang Sari, Mar 15, 2025
PL
Very good experience
Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, Bus Express, Yellow Star Express, Feb 3, 2024
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Great! Thanks.
Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, Bus Express, Yellow Star Express, Aug 31, 2022
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Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Adam Ekspres
VIP
00:00
04:27
€15.34
Bus
Kwok Ping
Executive
00:16
08:35
€8.18
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
00:35
09:10
€8.18
  3.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
00:55
09:30
€8.18
  3.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
01:15
05:42
€8.18
  3.0
Bus
Warisan Express
Express
01:45
06:12
€7.65
Bus
Adam Ekspres
VIP
02:48
11:23
€13.29
Bus
Neoliner Express
Executive
04:30
08:57
€7.57
Bus
Neoliner Express
Executive
05:00
09:27
€7.07
Bus
Delima Express
Express
05:20
12:05
€7.65
Bus
Neoliner Express
Executive
05:44
10:11
€7.57
Bus
Yellow Star Express
Express
06:00
10:27
€8.18
  4.8
Bus
Adam Ekspres
VIP
06:19
10:46
€11.25
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
06:35
15:10
€8.18
  3.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
06:55
11:22
€7.65
  3.0
Bus
Neoliner Express
Executive
07:14
15:49
€7.57
Bus
Mayang Sari
Express
07:30
11:36
€6.47
  4.3
Bus
Etika Billion Stars
VIP
07:50
12:04
€7.65
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
08:10
12:37
€7.65
  3.0
Bus
Billion Stars Express
VIP
08:26
17:01
€8.18
  3.0

Transportation from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Facts about the transport from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Cheapest Transport€8
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure10:10 PM
Departures per day10
Distance225 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirAsia, AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Firefly, Firefly, FQD Travel, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Meridian Holidays Express, ZMT Enterprise

How to get from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

When you want to get from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 8.18. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 7.16.

How far is Johor Bahru from Kuala Lumpur?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. Your trip will be a total of 140 miles (225 km). The flying distance is 441 miles (709 km).

How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

The travel time from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

The cost of the trip from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Meridian Holidays Express: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 7.16 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as EUR 8.18.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 7.16 to EUR 8.18;
  • Plane tickets - EUR 23.31 to EUR 166.64;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 171.76 to EUR 316.93.

How many trips per day are there between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 05:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 21:30. There are 10 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is EUR 23.31.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia, AirAsia, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Firefly, Firefly, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 171.76.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 86% users took a plane.
  • 14% decided to go for a bus.