Johor Bahru to Pekan bus with Maraliner

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Pekan

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Pekan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Johor Bahru to Pekan will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $13.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Pekan every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

NSK ExpressExecutive(2+1)
12:45PM4h16
Johor Bahru
05:01PMPekan
$131One-way
0 changes
NSK ExpressEconomy(2+2)
09:30AM4h16
Johor Bahru
01:46PMPekan
$131One-way
0 changes
NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT
12:45PM5h45
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
06:30PMPekan
$131One-way
0 changes
NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT
09:30AM5h45
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
03:15PMPekan
$131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Johor Bahru to Pekan

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Pekan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $4, and a flight costs an average of $400.

Distance: 228 km

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Flight

$8

Average Price

Cheapest

$497

Average Price

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19h 29m

Average total duration

16h 29m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Johor Bahru to Pekan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Pekan coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 9:04 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
rdb_24092Economy(2+2)1:30 am Johor Bahru
4h16
5:46 am Pekan0 changesdirect
ESB_6009_NSK_TRANPSORTNSK TRANPSORT1:30 am Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
5h45
7:15 am Pekan0 changesdirect
rdb_24092Executive(2+1)4:45 am Johor Bahru
4h16
9:01 am Pekan0 changesdirect
ESB_6009_NSK_TRANPSORTNSK TRANPSORT4:45 am Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
5h45
10:30 am Pekan0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Johor Bahru to Pekan coaches with Omio?

Maraliner operates all coaches services from Johor Bahru to Pekan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Maraliner tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Maraliner?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Maraliner with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Johor Bahru to Pekan.

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  • Official reseller: Maraliner tickets can only be bought on Omio or Maraliner's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Maraliner tickets. Trainline do not sell Maraliner tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Johor Bahru to Pekan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Pekan

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Pekan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 228 km distance in 2h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
228 km
Average bus duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 51m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Maraliner from Johor Bahru to PekanYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Pekan with Maraliner for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Maraliner

About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) with a fleet of 26-seater Super VIP coaches. The air-conditioned coaches feature spacious leg-room and reclining seats. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$4
Maraliner frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

FAQs: Johor Bahru to Pekan coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Pekan 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 Pekan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Johor Bahru to Pekan can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Johor Bahru to Pekan is $8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan is 2h 51m to travel the 228 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan leaves at 8:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan leaves at 9:30 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from Johor Bahru to Pekan with Maraliner. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan, you can count on Maraliner for the best way to get you to Pekan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Pekan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Johor Bahru , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Mersing, Bus Terminal . When arriving in Pekan , you can end your trip in coach stations like Pekan .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Pekan, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pekan from Johor Bahru is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Pekan including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan for coach company Maraliner.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Pekan:
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Pekan:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan with the following coach company: Maraliner
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Pekan.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Johor Bahru and Pekan

Johor Bahru
Pekan
The major coach station for departures in Johor Bahru is Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) for your trip from Johor Bahru to Pekan.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Jalan Garuda or Jalan Larkin
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various local food stalls available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi stand available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible facilities
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transport options for Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)
  • Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
  • Taxi: Available at terminal
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Bandar
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available at terminal grounds
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants available within terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Available with small fee
Public transport options for Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang
  • Bus: P201, P202, P203, P204

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