The cheapest and fastest buses from Johor Bahru to Malacca
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Johor Bahru to Malacca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Johor Bahru to Malacca will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 20 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Malacca on Sat, Mar 21, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 12 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.
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Johor Bahru to Malacca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Malacca buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PROGRESS LINER EXPRESS | 2:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 5:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
PROGRESS LINER EXPRESS | 3:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 6:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:00 AM Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 10:54 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 7:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 10:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
JEBAT EXPRESS | 7:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 10:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 8:00 AM Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 11:54 AM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 8:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 11:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
JEBAT EXPRESS | 8:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 11:12 AM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 9:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 12:12 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 9:00 AM Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 12:54 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
JEBAT EXPRESS | 9:45 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 12:57 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 1:12 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 AM Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 1:54 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
JEBAT EXPRESS | 10:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 1:42 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 2:12 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 11:00 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 2:12 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 11:00 AM Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 2:54 PM Malacca | 0 transfersDirect | |
JEBAT EXPRESS | 11:30 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 2:42 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:30 AM Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h12 | 2:42 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARALINER | 12:30 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 3h12 | 3:42 PM Malacca, Melaka Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Malacca
Buses from Johor Bahru to Malacca run on average 36 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 186 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €1 |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 1h 8m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Starmart Express, Delima Express, 707 Inc, Maraliner, Super Nice, City Express, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd from Johor Bahru to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Malacca with KKKL Sdn Bhd, Jebat Express, KKKL Express, Starmart Express, Delima Express, 707 Inc, Maraliner, Super Nice, City Express, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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KKKL Express
Delima Express
FAQs: Bus from Johor Bahru to Malacca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Malacca by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- KKKL Express
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Maraliner
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
- KKKL Express
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Starmart Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Jebat Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- 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
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Johor Bahru to Malacca
- 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 for cars and motorcycles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: P-211, P-212, P-403, P-405
- 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
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Taxi: Available at terminal
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi for hotel guests
- Available at Hatten Square parking complex
- Food court and restaurants available in Hatten Square mall
- Available at hotel entrance
- Ramps, elevators
- Available inside Hatten Square mall
- Bus: Panorama Melaka, Town Bus
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