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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipoh to Johor Bahru
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 32 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 457 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ipoh 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 Ipoh to Johor Bahru will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 buses from Ipoh to Johor Bahru, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 457 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 16 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 48 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.
2:00 7h48 Ipoh 9:48 Johor Bahru £14 1 One-way 0 changes1:00 7h48 Ipoh 8:48 Johor Bahru £14 1 One-way 0 changes
17:35 7h16 Ipoh 0:51 Johor Bahru £15 1 One-way 0 changes15:59 7h16 Ipoh 23:15 Johor Bahru £15 1 One-way 0 changes
17:35 7h16 Ipoh 0:51 Johor Bahru £15 1 One-way 0 changes15:59 7h16 Ipoh 23:15 Johor Bahru £15 1 One-way 0 changes2:00 7h48 Ipoh 9:48 Johor Bahru £14 1 One-way 0 changes1:00 7h48 Ipoh 8:48 Johor Bahru £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ipoh to Johor Bahru
MalaysiaMalaysia
Buses from Ipoh to Johor Bahru run on average 76 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 76 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 457 km distance in 6h 53m.
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 457 km |
Average bus duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 76 |
Direct buses 76 |
Fastest bus 6h 53m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ipoh to Johor Bahru trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ipoh to Johor Bahru.
Cheap coach tickets from Ipoh to Johor Bahru can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ipoh to Johor Bahru is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 76 direct coaches a day from Ipoh to Johor Bahru with KPB Ekspress, Alisan Golden Coach, ELTABINA EXPRESS, GRASSLAND COACH, KKKL Express, Sri Maju Group, Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Starmart Express, KONSORTIUM, Eltabina Jaya Express, Star Coach Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Cosmic Singapore Express, Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, COSMIC SINGAPORE, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Kejora (TBS), PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Mayang Sari Express, Five Stars, SC Southern Express, Ekspres Mutiara, Prestij Express, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, COSMIC (PRESTIJ), Jadam Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Ipoh to Johor Bahru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ipoh to Johor Bahru coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SRI MAJU GROUP | 11:00 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 18:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 KPB EKSPRESS | 11:15 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 18:31 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS | 11:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 18:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 KEJORA (TBS) | 11:45 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 19:01 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 12:00 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 19:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KEJORA (TBS) | 12:15 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 19:31 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 13:00 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 20:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 17:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 0:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 17:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h38 | 1:08 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 17:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h28 | 0:58 Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
 GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h38 | 3:08 Johor Bahru, Danga City Mall | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h12 | 2:42 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h54 | 3:24 Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h26 | 2:56 Johor Bahru, Petron TUTA | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h17 | 2:47 Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h28 | 2:58 Johor Bahru, Taman Johor | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 19:30 Ipoh, Bercham | 7h36 | 3:06 Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 19:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 2:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 19:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h38 | 3:08 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h50 | 3:50 Johor Bahru, Danga City Mall | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h40 | 3:40 Johor Bahru, Taman Johor | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h36 | 3:36 Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h29 | 3:29 Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 8h06 | 4:06 Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h38 | 3:38 Johor Bahru, Petron TUTA | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h22 | 3:22 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h38 | 4:08 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h29 | 3:59 Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h28 | 3:58 Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 20:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 3:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 20:30 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h22 | 3:52 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 21:00 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 4:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 STARMART EXPRESS | 21:00 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 4:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:15 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 8h02 | 5:17 Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:15 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h36 | 4:51 Johor Bahru, Tampoi | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:15 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h22 | 4:37 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:15 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h52 | 5:07 Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya | 0 changesdirect | |
 STAR COACH EXPRESS SDN BHD | 21:15 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 4:31 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 21:15 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h22 | 4:37 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:30 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h50 | 5:20 Johor Bahru, Danga City Mall | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:30 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h40 | 5:10 Johor Bahru, Taman Johor | 0 changesdirect | |
| GRASSLAND | 21:30 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 8h06 | 5:36 Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 changesdirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 22:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 5:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 22:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 8h08 | 6:38 Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 changesdirect | |
 KKKL SDN BHD | 22:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 5:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 22:30 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 5:46 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 23:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 7h22 | 6:22 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 23:00 Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 8h06 | 7:06 Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint | 0 changesdirect | |
| KPB EKSPRESS | 23:00 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 6:16 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 COSMIC SINGAPORE | 23:15 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 6:31 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
 PERMATA UTARA SDN BHD | 23:45 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 7:01 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 23:45 Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 7h16 | 7:01 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 1:00 Ipoh | 7h48 | 8:48 Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 Ipoh | 7h48 | 9:48 Johor Bahru | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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ELTABINA EXPRESS
About
ELTABINA EXPRESS is a well-known bus company established in 1991, specializing in long-distance and cross-border express bus services between Singapore and Malaysia. They offer routes connecting major cities like Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Malacca, Seremban, and Ipoh. The company is known for its comfortable and well-maintained fleet, which includes 27-seater Super VIP coaches and 37-seater double-deck coaches, often equipped with amenities like air conditioning, reclining seats, and USB charging ports. ELTABINA EXPRESS also provides charter bus and van services, as well as airport transfers. Passengers can book tickets online, through mobile apps, or at physical counters.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ELTABINA EXPRESS Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest ELTABINA EXPRESS Price
£15
ELTABINA EXPRESS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed to bring luggage not exceeding 10kg, with size limited to 55cm x 35cm x 25cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is allowed for an extra fee.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation is not available for ELTABINA EXPRESS bus tickets.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
You can eat food onboard ELTABINA EXPRESS buses.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is available.
Toilets
USB plugs
Entertaiment on board
GRASSLAND COACH
About
Grassland Coach is a prominent bus operator based in Singapore, renowned for its comfortable and reliable express bus services connecting Singapore with various major destinations in Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, and Genting Highlands. The company has over 30 years of experience and is known for its focus on passenger comfort, safety, and excellent customer service. Grassland Coach offers amenities such as reclining seats with ample legroom, onboard entertainment, USB charging ports, and air conditioning. They operate from key locations like Singapore's Golden Mile Complex and Lavender MRT Bus Terminal, with numerous daily departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GRASSLAND COACH Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest GRASSLAND COACH Price
£14
GRASSLAND COACH frequency
46 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks may be provided on some routes.
USB plugs
Entertaiment on board
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 Starmart Express Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
£16
Starmart Express frequency
7 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
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Maju Group Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Sri Maju Group Price
£14
Sri Maju Group frequency
5 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
KONSORTIUM
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with various types of buses. The service includes night buses and some wheelchair-accessible options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are not allowed, and pets are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KONSORTIUM Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest KONSORTIUM Price
£14
KONSORTIUM 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with single-deck buses accommodating up to 30 passengers. The coaches feature ample legroom, comfy reclining seats, and air conditioning. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included without specific size or type restrictions. Additional luggage is not permitted. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not allowed. Food options are available, and seat reservations along with onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd Price
£14
Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
No specific luggage size or type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
KPB Ekspress
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KPB Ekspress Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest KPB Ekspress Price
£12
KPB Ekspress frequency
9 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Eltabina Jaya Express
About
Eltabina Jaya Express is a bus service provider in Southeast Asia, established in 1992. Operating from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Singapore, it offers express and chartered bus services connecting major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, Ipoh, and Singapore. The fleet includes 27-seater Super VIP coaches and 37-seater Double Deck Executive coaches, featuring spacious seating arrangements and modern amenities. Eltabina Jaya Express is renowned for its commitment to passenger comfort and safety, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eltabina Jaya Express Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Eltabina Jaya Express Price
£15
Eltabina Jaya Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One standard piece of luggage is included per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the undercarriage compartment of the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary; please refer to your ticket terms and conditions.
Refund
A full refund is provided if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed; it is advisable to consult a doctor for long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not authorized to travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Alisan Golden Coach
About
Alisan Golden Coach Express is a bus operator offering long-distance express services across Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore. Their fleet includes 26-seater single-deck, high-deck, and 37-seater double-deck coaches, all designed for passenger comfort. Many coaches are equipped with power plugs and free Wi-Fi. Operating daily routes from Kuala Lumpur to destinations such as Danok, Hat Yai, Bukit Kayu Hitam, and Changloon, Alisan Golden Coach Express provides reliable and affordable travel options for its customers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alisan Golden Coach Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Alisan Golden Coach Price
£13
Alisan Golden Coach frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage and one small carry-on are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the compartment under the bus.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
Refund
A full refund is issued if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are advised to consult their doctor before travel.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Star Coach Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Star Coach Express Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Star Coach Express Price
£15
Star Coach Express frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ipoh and Johor Bahru
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru, you can count on KPB Ekspress, Alisan Golden Coach, ELTABINA EXPRESS, GRASSLAND COACH, KKKL Express, Sri Maju Group, Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Starmart Express, KONSORTIUM, Eltabina Jaya Express, Star Coach Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Cosmic Singapore Express, Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, COSMIC SINGAPORE, Kejora Mashyur (KL) V Kejora, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Kejora (TBS), PERSADA TRAVEL AND TOURS, Mayang Sari Express, Five Stars, SC Southern Express, Ekspres Mutiara, Prestij Express, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, COSMIC (PRESTIJ), Jadam Express for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ipoh and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru for coach company Alisan Golden Coach, ELTABINA EXPRESS, KKKL Express, Sri Maju Group, Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Starmart Express, KONSORTIUM, Eltabina Jaya Express, Ekspress Mutiara, Cosmic Singapore Express, Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, COSMIC SINGAPORE, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Kejora (TBS), Mayang Sari Express, SC Southern Express, Ekspres Mutiara.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru:
- KONSORTIUM
- Some of their buses are wheelchair accessible.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
- KPB Ekspress
- Wheelchair access available
- assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ipoh to Johor Bahru depends on the coach companies:
- ELTABINA EXPRESS
- Cancellation is not available for ELTABINA EXPRESS bus tickets.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
- Alisan Golden Coach
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ipoh to Johor Bahru:
- ELTABINA EXPRESS
- Each passenger is allowed to bring luggage not exceeding 10kg, with size limited to 55cm x 35cm x 25cm.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
- Alisan Golden Coach
- One piece of standard luggage and one small carry-on are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ipoh to Johor Bahru:
- ELTABINA EXPRESS
- Additional luggage is allowed for an extra fee.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
- Alisan Golden Coach
- Additional luggage may be allowed for an extra fee, subject to space availability.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: KPB Ekspress, ELTABINA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group, Star Coach Express Sdn Bhd, Mayang Sari, Starmart Express, KONSORTIUM, Ekspress Mutiara, Billion Stars, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Permata Utara Sdn Bhd, Kejora (TBS), SC Southern Express, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, Jadam Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: ELTABINA EXPRESS, GRASSLAND COACH, COSMIC SINGAPORE, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ipoh to Johor Bahru with the following coach company: ELTABINA EXPRESS, GRASSLAND COACH, Mayang Sari, Starmart Express, KONSORTIUM, Ekspress Mutiara, Billion Stars, COSMIC SINGAPORE, Kejora (TBS), SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd.
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- Recommended
The Little Big Museum
Heritage museum inside a restored Chinese house, presenting Peranakan culture, family life, and decorative interiors in old Johor Bahru.
Johor Art Gallery
Compact gallery showcasing contemporary and community art in Johor Bahru. A useful stop for local creative perspectives.
- Must visit
Jalan Tan Hiok Nee
Historic red-and-yellow heritage street lined with murals, traditional shophouses, and temples. One of the best places for a central walk.
- Recommended
Jalan Dhoby
Lively old quarter with street art, repurposed heritage buildings, and event spaces. Popular for walking, photos, and local city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Taman Merdeka
Large urban park with a lake, walking paths, playgrounds, and open lawns. A relaxed green space close to central Johor Bahru.
Laksa Johor
A rich banana-leaf curry noodle soup from Johor, usually made with beef or chicken and dried shrimp. It is a long-standing local breakfast and festive favourite.
- Gluten-free
Asam Pedas
A classic Johor dish of fish cooked in spiced coconut gravy, often eaten with nasi kunyit. It is closely linked to Johor Malay home cooking and celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Briyani Gam
A fragrant rice dish cooked with herbs and spices, traditionally served with ayam masak merah or other accompaniments. It is associated with Johor Malay feasts.
Selera Sungai Chat
Popular casual eatery for Laksa Johor, mee rebus and other Johor favourites in a simple local setting.
IT Roo Cafe
Long-established spot near the old town, best known for Hainanese-style chicken chop and classic kopi tiam fare.
Restoran ZZ Sup Tulang
Heritage dining spot in a restored building, known for refined Johor Malay cooking and a calmer sit-down atmosphere.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Johor Bahru is budget-friendly versus Singapore and many regional cities, with low-cost food, affordable hotels, and cheap taxis and buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM10-RM20 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- RM25-RM60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Many restaurants add 10% service charge. Round up small taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés only for good service.
LUGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- RM 1.00
- Day pass
- RM 50.00
To the city centre
JB CIQ Checkpoint -> Johor Bahru City Square, Johor Bahru
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the LUGO app or MyKad for BAS.MY Johor Bahru passes; the official operator states Kad 30 Hari gives unlimited rides for 30 days.
- Cashless payment is supported on Causeway Link via the LUGO app; check the operator before boarding because payment methods can vary by route.
FAQs: Ipoh to Johor Bahru coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipoh 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipoh and Johor Bahru
Most Ipoh to Johor Bahru buses use the Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) station pair, with some services arriving at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint. Use this guide to compare Ipoh and Johor Bahru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ipoh
Arrival bus stations in Johor Bahru
Which Ipoh station do buses to Johor Bahru leave from?
Buses from Ipoh to Johor Bahru leave from Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya). The station is 10 km from Ipoh city centre at Terminal Meru Raya, Jalan Jelapang, Meru Raya, 30020 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya)Terminal Meru Raya, Jalan Jelapang, Meru Raya, 30020 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) from Ipoh city centre
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) is 9 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA30a · 21m · every ~2 min
Terminal Medan Kidd - Terminal Amanjaya, Terminal Medan Kidd - Terminal Amanjaya - Chemor · 25m
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) bus station facilities and services
Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya): Wheelchair accessible.
Ipoh - Jalan BendaharaJalan Bendahara, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara from Ipoh city centre
BusLocal city buses, intercity buses
Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara bus station facilities and services
Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara: Wheelchair accessible.
Ipoh, BerchamJalan Bercham, Taman Bercham Jaya, 31400 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ipoh, Bercham from Ipoh city centre
Ipoh, Bercham is 7 km from Ipoh city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT30A, T30B, T30C
Ipoh, Bercham bus station facilities and services
Ipoh, Bercham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near ticket counter.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipoh, Bercham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipoh, Bercham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipoh, Bercham: Ramps available.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses from Ipoh arrive at?
Buses from Ipoh to Johor Bahru most often arrive at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). Some services arrive at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Johor Bahru arrival station.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) is 2 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT10 · 8m · £1 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · £1 · every ~8 min
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Malaysian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Johor Bahru, JB CIQ CheckpointJalan Jim Quee, Johor Bahru 80000, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint from Johor Bahru city centre
BusT10 · 6m · £1 · every ~4 min
Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
Johor Bahru, TampoiJalan Tampoi, Tampoi, 81200 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Johor Bahru, Tampoi from Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru, Tampoi is 5 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusT32 · 7m · £1 · every ~4 min
T30, T31, T32, T33 · 14m · £1 · every ~16 min
T30, T31, T32, T33 · 22m · £1 · every ~16 min
Johor Bahru, Tampoi bus station facilities and services
Johor Bahru, Tampoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Tampoi: Basic wheelchair access.
Bus stations for Ipoh to Johor Bahru
Check bus stations information for Ipoh and Johor Bahru, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Ipoh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara, Ipoh, Bercham, Ipoh, SMK Gunung Rapat,Lebuh Wira Jaya . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your route in coach stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), Johor Bahru, JB CIQ Checkpoint, Johor Bahru, Tampoi, Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya, Johor Bahru, Taman Johor, Johor Bahru, Danga City Mall, Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai), Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), which is located around 10 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.), located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Ipoh
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