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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Malacca to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Malacca 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $6.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Malacca for Johor Bahru every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 14 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.

Delima Express
10:30PM3h00
Malacca
01:30AMJohor Bahru
$61One-way
0 changes
Jebat Express
03:00AM3h14
Malacca
06:14AMJohor Bahru
$71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Malacca to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Malacca to Johor Bahru coaches for tomorrow, Sunday, 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 pm
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ESB_6106_JEBAT_EXPRESS3:00 am Malacca
3h14
6:14 am Johor Bahru0 changesdirect

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KKKL Sdn Bhd as well as Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express and more offer coaches services from Malacca to Johor Bahru.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Malacca to Johor Bahru run on average 45 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.

There are 45 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 186 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
186 km
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$1
Buses per day
45
Direct buses
45
Fastest bus
1h 4m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
23:45
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: KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Delima Express, Mayang Sari, City Express, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD from Malacca to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Malacca to Johor Bahru with KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Delima Express, Mayang Sari, City Express, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD for as low as $1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Starmart Express

About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur and has offices in Singapore. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses, as well as Super VIP coaches. Night buses are available, with accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$8
Starmart Express frequency
15 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Mayang Sari

About
Established in 1993 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of single-deck and double-deck buses. The service includes night buses, accessible travel, luggage included in fare, and excess luggage allowed for a fee. Onboard facilities feature free WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$1
Mayang Sari frequency
3 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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Jebat Express

About
Established in 2008 in Malaysia, operates from Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal. The fleet includes sleeper coaches and spacious buses with ample legroom and storage compartments. Night buses are available. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess 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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$5
Jebat Express frequency
9 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

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
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$6
Maraliner frequency
1 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

707 Inc

About
Established in 2002 in Singapore, operates from Boon Lay Shopping Centre and Queen Street Bus Terminal. The fleet includes Standard, VIP, Super VIP (26/28-Seater), 44-seaters, Double Decker, NEW K-CLASS-DBL, Snoozer (21 seaters), Super VIP (18-seaters), and Exclusive Single Decks. Night buses are not available. One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage are included; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Free onboard WiFi is available, with USB plugs provided. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$7
707 Inc frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets

KKKL Sdn Bhd

About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from The 5 Elements Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes over 100 express coaches, featuring SVIP and double-decker options. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is not available onboard, but seat reservations and bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$6
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
13 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets

DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD

About
Established in 2000 in Malaysia, operates from Melaka Sentral. The fleet consists of express buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included. Free onboard WiFi is available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Food is not served onboard, while seat reservations and bathrooms onboard ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$5
DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD frequency
4 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets

KKKL Express

About
KKKL Express is a bus operator in Southeast Asia, offering extensive intercity coach services across Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Established in 1983, the company has expanded its fleet to over 100 modern coaches, including Super VIP and executive double-decker buses, ensuring passenger comfort and safety. With daily departures to major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Penang, and Ipoh, as well as international routes to Singapore and Hatyai, Thailand, KKKL Express is committed to providing reliable and efficient travel experiences.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$6
KKKL Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available onboard.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted onboard.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

Delima Express

About
Delima Express is a well-established bus service provider operating in Southeast Asia, particularly between Singapore and Malacca. With over 20 years of experience, it offers daily express bus services, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for commuters. The buses are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and onboard entertainment, catering to both local and international travelers. Delima Express operates from key terminals such as City Plaza in Singapore and Melaka Sentral in Malaysia, providing convenient travel options for passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$6
Delima Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee; specific details are not provided.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on the bus.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not authorized to travel on the bus.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

City Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$5
City Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Malacca to Johor Bahru coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malacca 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Malacca to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Malacca to Johor Bahru is $6; 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru is 1h 4m to travel the 186 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 Malacca to Johor Bahru leaves at 3:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day from Malacca to Johor Bahru with KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Delima Express, Mayang Sari, City Express, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Star Qistna, Super Nice. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru, you can count on KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Delima Express, Mayang Sari, City Express, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Star Qistna, Super Nice for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Malacca and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Malacca , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Malacca, Melaka Sentral, Hatten Hotel Malacca, Malacca, 707 Hub 28, Estadia Hotel Malacca, Malacca, Mahkota Medical Centre, Alor Gajah . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your trip in coach stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Tampoi, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Muar, Bentayan Bus Terminal, Batu Pahat, Batu Pahat, Yong Peng Ming Ang Restaurant, Johor Bahru, Opposite JB Sentral,Jalan Sultan Iskandar CIQ - Singapore, Tangkak, Bus Terminal Kluang, Mersing, Bus Terminal, Skudai, Segamat, Bus Terminal, Ayer Hitam, Kulai, JB Sri Putri, Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malacca, Melaka Sentral, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Johor Bahru from Malacca is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru is April.
Yes, you can take a coach between Malacca and Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru:
  • Star Qistna
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru for coach company KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Delima Express, Mayang Sari, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Star Qistna.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru depends on the coach companies:
  • KKKL Express
    • Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru.
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 Malacca to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru:
  • KKKL Express
    • Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Jebat Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru:
  • KKKL Express
    • Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
  • KKKL Sdn Bhd
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Jebat Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, Maraliner, Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Mayang Sari, DELIMA EXPRESS SDN BHD, Super Nice, Star Qistna
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: Delima Express, Star Qistna.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Malacca to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: Starmart Express, 707 Inc, Mayang Sari, Super Nice, Star Qistna.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Malacca and Johor Bahru

Malacca
Johor Bahru
The major coach station for departures in Malacca is Malacca, Melaka Sentral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malacca, Melaka Sentral for your trip from Malacca to Johor Bahru.
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
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tun Ali
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available with small fee
Public transport options for Malacca, Melaka Sentral
  • Bus: Local and intercity buses
  • Taxi: Available at terminal
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Merdeka
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for hotel guests
Parking
Parking
  • Available at Hatten Square parking complex
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and restaurants available in Hatten Square mall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at hotel entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, elevators
WC
WC
  • Available inside Hatten Square mall
Public transport options for Hatten Hotel Malacca
  • Bus: Panorama Melaka, Town Bus
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 07:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for bus passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and local vendors available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis available at designated pickup points
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transport options for Malacca, 707 Hub 28
  • Bus: Panorama Melaka, Malacca Central Line

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