The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
10 h 28 m
Average duration
10 h 28 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alor Setar 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 Alor Setar to Johor Bahru will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $24.
Of the 35 buses that leave Alor Setar for Johor Bahru every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 640 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 28 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 GROUP
MAYANG SARI
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD
Executive(2+1)
SANI (HKPS)
SRI MAJU GROUP
MAYANG SARI
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD
SANI (HKPS)
MARALINERTravel Information
Compare coach and flight for Alor Setar to Johor Bahru
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 640 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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$22 Average Price Cheapest | $97 Average Price |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Alor Setar to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Johor Bahru coaches for today, Monday, 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANI (HKPS) | 7:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 5:42 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 7:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 5:28 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 7:00 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 5:42 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 12:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 10:42 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 12:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 10:42 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 12:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 10:28 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 11:03 pm Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 12:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 10:51 pm Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 12:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 10:28 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 11:03 pm Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 11:03 pm Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 12:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 10:28 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 12:45 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 11:27 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 12:45 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 11:36 pm Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
QUICK LINER EXPRESS | 12:45 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 11:13 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 1:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 11:28 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 1:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 11:42 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 12:03 am Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 12:03 am Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (HKPS) | 1:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h42 | 11:42 pm Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 12:03 am Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 1:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 11:28 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:15 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 12:18 am Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 1:15 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 11:43 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
MAYANG SARI | 2:00 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 12:28 am Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:00 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 1:03 am Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:15 pm Alor Setar | 11h03 | 1:18 am Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 2:15 pm Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 12:43 am Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 20 January | |||||
MARALINER | 2:15 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 12:43 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:15 am Alor Setar | 11h03 | 1:18 pm Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 6:15 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h51 | 5:06 pm Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 6:15 am Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 10h28 | 4:43 pm Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru
Buses from Alor Setar to Johor Bahru run on average 28 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 640 km distance in 10h 28m.
Distance 640 km |
Average bus duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 10h 28m |
First bus 07:55 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express from Alor Setar to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Johor Bahru with Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB, Mayang Sari Express for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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KPB Express JB
Mayang Sari Express
FAQs: Alor Setar to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), located away from the city centre.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
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- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KPB Express JB
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alor Setar and Johor Bahru
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various local food stalls available
- Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available at terminal grounds
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
- Available outside the terminal
- Basic wheelchair access
- Available with small fee
- Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Public parking available
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 1B, 39, 227, BET1
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