Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru bus with Mayang Sari

Tue, Feb 10
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

11 h 49 m

Average duration

11 h 49 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Kota Bharu for Johor Bahru on Wed, Feb 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 11 the direct buses cover the 546 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 49 m .

On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest buses will take 11 h 49 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.

Mayang Sari
12:00PM11h49
Kota Bharu
11:49PMJohor Bahru
131One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €26.

Distance: 546 km

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€13

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Cheapest

€113

Average price

12h 19m

Average total duration

11h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 45m

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5h 45m

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Live departures

Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru buses for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA9:00 AM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
8:49 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA11:45 AM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
11:34 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA11:45 AM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h04
11:49 PM Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:00 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:42 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
rdb_20059Double Deck(2+1)12:00 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:42 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_2042_SANI_EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
11:49 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h03
12:03 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:00 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:42 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_2042_SANI_EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h04
12:04 AM Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
11:49 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
ESB_2042_SANI_EXPRESSSANI EXPRESS12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h03
12:03 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h03
12:03 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
ESB_821_KKKL_SDNKKKL SDN BHD12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
11:49 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
rdb_16629Executive(2+1)12:00 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:42 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h04
12:04 AM Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
11:49 PM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
ESB_949_EKSPRESS_MUTIARAEKSPRESS MUTIARA12:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h04
12:04 AM Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:10 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:52 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)12:15 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h04
12:19 AM Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)12:15 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
12:04 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:15 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:57 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:15 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
11:57 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_773_PERDANA_EXPRESSPERDANA EXPRESS (TIARA PESONA SDN BHD)12:15 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h03
12:18 AM Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram0 transfersDirect
rdb_20059Double Deck(2+1)12:20 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
12:02 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:25 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
12:07 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
rdb_16253Double Deck(2+1)12:25 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
12:07 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_399_MAYANG_SARIMAYANG SARI12:30 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
12:19 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect
rdb_16052Executive(2+1)12:30 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
12:12 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_1355_AGENSI_PELANCUNGANADIK BERADIK1:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
12h04
1:04 AM Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang0 transfersDirect
rdb_18804Double Deck(2+1)1:00 PM Kota Bharu
11h42
12:42 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_1355_AGENSI_PELANCUNGANADIK BERADIK1:00 PM Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
11h49
12:49 AM Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru run on average 23 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 546 km distance in 11h 42m.

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
546 km
Average bus duration
11h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
11h 42m
First bus
08:30
Last bus
23:50
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: Mayang Sari, KKKL Express, Ekspres Perdana from Kota Bharu to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru with Mayang Sari, KKKL Express, Ekspres Perdana for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
11h 49m
Cheapest Price
€13
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

KKKL Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 49m
Cheapest Price
€13
KKKL Express frequency
1 a day

Ekspres Perdana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 9m
Cheapest Price
€15
Ekspres Perdana frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru is €13; 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 Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru is 11h 42m to travel the 546 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 Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru with KKKL Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru, you can count on Mayang Sari, KKKL Express, Ekspres Perdana for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kota Bharu and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kota Bharu , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu, Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your trip in coach stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram, Kota Tinggi, Batu Pahat, Bus Terminal, Muar, Batu Pahat, Yong Peng Ming Ang Restaurant, Mersing, Terminal Bus, Mersing, Simpang Tenggaroh, Skudai, Tangkak, Batu Pahat, Parit Raja, Labis, Kluang, Bus Terminal, Kulai, UTM Skudai (Student Mall - Kaunter Ticket), Johor Bahru, Terminal Taman Universiti .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Kota Bharu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kota Bharu and Johor Bahru including taking a bus and flight.
No, the coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru for coach company Mayang Sari.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kota Bharu 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 Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru:
  • Mayang Sari
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru:
  • Mayang Sari
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: Mayang Sari
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: Mayang Sari.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru

Kota Bharu
Johor Bahru
The major bus station for departures in Kota Bharu is Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu for your trip from Kota Bharu to Johor Bahru.
Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota BharuWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Sultan Ibrahim
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and local food stalls available inside and around terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Kota Bharu, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu
  • Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses
Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota BharuWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi inside Tesco
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking at Tesco parking lot
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and restaurants inside Tesco shopping mall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis available at the entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Available inside Tesco
Public transit options for Kota Bharu, Hentian Tesco Kota Bharu
  • Bus: City Bus, Express Bus

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