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Which bus from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like City Express, LA Holidays or SC Southern Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£6
tomorrow
£6
Thursday
£6
Friday
£6
Saturday
£6
Sunday
£6
Monday
£6

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Mayang Sari Express 4h 27m 08:00 Johor Bahru KSL City 12:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
KPB Ekspress 4h 27m 08:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 12:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Kejora Express 4h 27m 09:59 Johor Bahru KSL City 14:26 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
TRA Xpress 4h 27m 08:45 Johor Bahru KSL City 13:12 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
Star Coach Express 4h 27m 09:15 Johor Bahru KSL City 13:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Mayang Sari Express 5h 12m 07:30 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 12:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
KPB Ekspress 4h 14m 08:00 Johor Bahru Tun Aminah Coach Station 12:14 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
LA Holidays 5h 12m 00:15 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 05:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
City Express 4h 14m 09:00 Johor Bahru Tun Aminah Coach Station 13:14 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
Grassland Super Nice Express 5h 12m 07:00 Johor Bahru Taman Johor Jaya 12:12 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Mayang Sari Express 4h 27m 07:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 11:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
KPB Ekspress 4h 27m 08:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 12:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Konsortium (Malaysia) 4h 27m 00:00 Johor Bahru KSL City 04:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
Neoliner Express 4h 27m 05:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 09:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
Grassland Super Nice Express 4h 27m 07:29 Johor Bahru KSL City 11:56 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Mayang Sari Express 4h 27m 07:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 11:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
KPB Ekspress 4h 27m 08:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 12:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Kejora Express 5h 12m 09:45 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 14:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
MARA Liner 4h 27m 09:00 Johor Bahru KSL City 13:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
Star Coach Express 4h 27m 09:15 Johor Bahru KSL City 13:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
KPB Ekspress 4h 27m 07:30 Johor Bahru KSL City 11:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Mayang Sari Express 4h 27m 08:00 Johor Bahru KSL City 12:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Kejora Express 4h 27m 09:59 Johor Bahru KSL City 14:26 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Top Liner 5h 12m 23:15 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 04:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
TRA Xpress 4h 27m 08:45 Johor Bahru KSL City 13:12 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
KPB Ekspress 5h 12m 07:30 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 12:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Mayang Sari Express 4h 6m 07:30 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 11:36 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Kejora Express 5h 12m 09:45 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 14:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Top Liner 4h 27m 00:15 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 04:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
LA Holidays 5h 12m 00:15 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 05:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
KPB Ekspress 5h 12m 07:30 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 12:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Mayang Sari Express 4h 6m 07:30 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 11:36 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Kejora Express 5h 12m 09:45 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 14:57 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £6
Top Liner 4h 27m 00:15 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 04:42 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7
LA Holidays 5h 12m 00:15 Johor Bahru Larkin Central Coach Station 05:27 Kuala Lumpur Terminal Bersepadu Selatan  Economy £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is £5 on 12/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 1210 daily coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 587 daily coaches between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 2705 coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, while Night sees the fewest connections between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur, with 342 offers.

All facts for Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like City Express, LA Holidays and SC Southern Express that travel daily 1001 times by bus from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur in one click. Book your Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur bus ticket starting from £5!

Cheapest Bus £5
Fastest Bus 4h 6m
Earliest Coach 08:00
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 1001 Ø
Distance 295.8 km
Coach Companies City Express, LA Holidays, SC Southern Express, Neoliner Express, Top Liner, KKKL Express Malaysia, Mayang Sari Express, Grassland Super Nice Express, Sri Maju Group, Hatyai Intertop Express and 29 more.

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

Every day, 1001 buses from 39 coach companies leave Johor Bahru for Kuala Lumpur. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£8
Wednesday 06/05
£6
Thursday 07/05
£6
Friday 08/05
£6
Saturday 09/05
£6
Sunday 10/05
£6
Monday 11/05
£6
Tuesday 12/05
£5
Wednesday 13/05
£6
Thursday 14/05
£6
Friday 15/05
£6
Saturday 16/05
£6
Sunday 17/05
£17
Monday 18/05
£6
Tuesday 19/05
£6
Wednesday 20/05
£6
Thursday 21/05
£6
Friday 22/05
£6
Saturday 23/05
£6
Sunday 24/05
£17
Monday 25/05
£6
Tuesday 26/05
£6
Wednesday 27/05
£6
Thursday 28/05
£6
Friday 29/05
£5
Saturday 30/05
£6
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £5, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, with £5. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £6.

How to save money travelling from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur timetable.

KPB Ekspress from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

KPB Ekspress

Here you will find the key facts about the KPB Ekspress bus route Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur:

Cheapest Price £6
Fastest Coach 4h 14m
Earliest Coach 08:00
Last Coach 12:30
Daily Connections 23 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026

Kejora Express from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Kejora Express

Here you will find the key facts about the Kejora Express bus route Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur:

Cheapest Price £6
Fastest Coach 4h 14m
Earliest Coach 09:00
Last Coach 10:45
Daily Connections 23 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026
In total 39 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Johor Bahru - Kuala Lumpur

Alibaba Express
LG R, 30/04/2026

No air cord,unwanted stops no proper seat arrangement it’s about 7 hour jb to kl timing super worst, I won’t recommend this BAs at all, and I didn’t get the ticket and keep exchange BAs

Prestij Express
syer, 12/04/2026
the most terrible bus in the world!! tak payah naik bus ni!! bayar mahal untuk rasa sakit hati. aku doakan pakcik driver tu sakit perut supaya next destination kau lambat sebab kau kena singgah semua ... the most terrible bus in the world!! tak payah naik bus ni!! bayar mahal untuk rasa sakit hati. aku doakan pakcik driver tu sakit perut supaya next destination kau lambat sebab kau kena singgah semua perhentian! kau nak gabungkan 2 bus dalam 1 masa tu lantak lah. lepastu bodoh takpandai nak manage!! dahla sampai pun lambat!! lambat smpai 2 jam ya. bengong btul. dahla acah2 mahal. org byar mahal nak selesa tapi sebab celaka korang ni bayar mahal untuk rsa sakit hati .. banyak lagi bus lain yang bagus. bus nii teruk!!!
Permata Utara
Firdaus, 31/03/2026

delay bapak teruk lpstu driver tinggal kn penumpang driver pon xde check penumpang list smua very unprofessional recommended ended express pling teruk

Grassland Super Nice Express
Kai, 05/03/2026

Plate : PMW 3663 Old bus, not a good ride. not sure how the bus system works, but, this bus really need an upgrade for the interior.

Gunung Raya Express
Farhan Zul, 13/02/2026
1. Lambat sejam dari masa sepatutnya bergerak. 2. Nombor tempat duduk bercampur campur,buat penumpang keliru. 3. Kelindan kurang ajar,xmembantu. Dah tua pun kurang ajar. 4. Pemandu byk berhenti. Bas p ... 1. Lambat sejam dari masa sepatutnya bergerak. 2. Nombor tempat duduk bercampur campur,buat penumpang keliru. 3. Kelindan kurang ajar,xmembantu. Dah tua pun kurang ajar. 4. Pemandu byk berhenti. Bas patut bergerak jam 0825, jam 1030 masih di Johor Bharu. 5. Sy punya tiket 0825,dalam bas yg sama ada yg tiket 0900..mmg syarikat sengaja letak penumpang masa yg berlainan utk save cost dan penuhkan bas. 6. Sangat² xrecomend naik dgn Gunung Raya Express.
Top Liner
Shaun, 31/01/2026
Worst experience from JB to Gombak: 1. Firstly, no indication that it is not a direct bus when purchasing tickets, it stops at Tangkak before heading to Gombak 2. The bus didn't depart on time and o ... Worst experience from JB to Gombak: 1. Firstly, no indication that it is not a direct bus when purchasing tickets, it stops at Tangkak before heading to Gombak 2. The bus didn't depart on time and only on the road for 10min then it stop by petrol station to refuel, time again wasted Will not recommend it, there are so much more better options.
Kejora Express
Kik, 10/01/2026

Tangkap Kik company ni

Gunung Raya Express
Jep, 02/01/2026

Tiket cakap jam 12:30am. Dah 1:35am pun bas belum muncul. Jangan sesekali naik bas ini.

City Express
Steven tan, 29/12/2025

Bus pukul 3 dari larkin ke kl lewat 1.5jam masih belum sampai

Top Liner
Chai , 28/12/2025
Very bad service, tentatively to reach by 5pm, but driver keep stop at somewhere else to pick up passenger which didn't disclose out when we purchasing the ticket. Has been wasting at least 3 hours fo ... Very bad service, tentatively to reach by 5pm, but driver keep stop at somewhere else to pick up passenger which didn't disclose out when we purchasing the ticket. Has been wasting at least 3 hours for waiting them to pick up and drop off different passengers along the journey. Very not on time !!

All bus stations and stops in Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur

Here is a map with all coach stations in Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur bus

How much does a Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur bus trip is available from £5 and takes 4h 6m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

This connection is offered by 39 companies with ticket prices ranging from £5 to £18. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Kuala Lumpur.

How many connections are available for the Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is offered by roughly 1001 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Kuala Lumpur from Johor Bahru take?

The quickest coach from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur is provided by Mayang Sari Express and takes 4h 6m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £6. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

The earliest bus to Kuala Lumpur departs from Johor Bahru at 08:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

The latest bus to Kuala Lumpur departs from Johor Bahru at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur route?

Passengers looking to travel from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur can travel with City Express, LA Holidays and SC Southern Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur?

You can check all the direct connections between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: City Express, LA Holidays and SC Southern Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Kuala Lumpur from Johor Bahru?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Johor Bahru Kuala Lumpur bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 1001 daily trips between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur?

Prices and availability for 1001 trips between Johor Bahru and Kuala Lumpur change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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