Johor Bahru to Kuantan bus with Maraliner

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuantan

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan 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 Kuantan will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Kuantan every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 266 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 27 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.

  • Maraliner
    15:004h05
    Johor Bahru
    19:05Kuantan
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Maraliner
    13:306h17
    Johor Bahru
    19:47Kuantan
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • SANI (UKT)
    13:006h17
    Johor Bahru
    19:17Kuantan
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Plusliner Nice
    12:006h30
    Johor Bahru
    18:30Kuantan
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Maraliner
    1:306h17
    Johor Bahru
    7:47Kuantan
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Johor Bahru to Kuantan

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Johor Bahru to Kuantan 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 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £297.

Distance: 266 km

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Flight

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£440

Average Price

6h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 59m

Average total duration

17h 59m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Johor Bahru to Kuantan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Johor Bahru to Kuantan coaches for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Sanwa ExpressSANWA EXPRESS14:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
20:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)15:30 Johor Bahru
6h30
22:00 Kuantan0 changesdirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)16:30 Johor Bahru
6h30
23:00 Kuantan0 changesdirect
NSK ExpressExecutive(2+1)18:30 Johor Bahru
5h29
23:59 Kuantan0 changesdirect
Ekspress MutiaraEKSPRESS MUTIARA18:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
0:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
NSK TranpsortNSK TRANPSORT18:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
7h24
1:54 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)20:00 Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang
6h27
2:27 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)20:00 Johor Bahru
6h30
2:30 Kuantan0 changesdirect
Sani ExpressDouble Deck(2+1)21:00 Johor Bahru
6h30
3:30 Kuantan0 changesdirect
SANI (UKT)SANI (UKT)21:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:17 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
MaralinerMARALINER21:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
Sanwa ExpressSANWA EXPRESS21:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
3:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
MaralinerDouble Deck(2+1)21:30 Johor Bahru
6h30
4:00 Kuantan0 changesdirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)23:00 Johor Bahru
6h30
5:30 Kuantan0 changesdirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)23:00 Johor Bahru
6h30
5:30 Kuantan0 changesdirect
Sanwa ExpressSANWA EXPRESS23:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
5:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn BhdTNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA23:45 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal)
6h17
6:02 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral0 changesdirect
Prisma ExpressExecutive(2+1)23:45 Johor Bahru
6h30
6:15 Kuantan0 changesdirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)23:55 Johor Bahru
6h30
6:25 Kuantan0 changesdirect
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn BhdExecutive(2+1)23:55 Johor Bahru
6h30
6:25 Kuantan0 changesdirect
Agensi Pelancungan D & Adik Beradik S/B0:30 Johor Bahru
6h27
6:57 Kuantan0 changesdirect
Maraliner1:30 Johor Bahru
6h17
7:47 Kuantan0 changesdirect

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

Maraliner as well as Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express and more offer coaches services from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Maraliner tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Maraliner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Maraliner, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd or Sanwa Express to find the best option for your trip from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Kuantan.

Why book with Omio over Trainline?

  • 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 Kuantan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan

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Buses from Johor Bahru to Kuantan run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 266 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
266 km
Average bus duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express, CWL from Johor Bahru to KuantanYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Kuantan with Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express, CWL for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ekspress Mutiara

About
Established in 1992 in Malaysia, operates double-deck 48-seater buses with comfortable seating and good legroom. The main station is Depo Bas Perdana, Terminal Bas Kota Bharu. Facilities include Wi-Fi service, charging ports, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Night buses are available, seat reservations can be made, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets are not allowed; bikes are welcome. Food options are provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
Ekspress Mutiara frequency
2 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

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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£4
Maraliner 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd

About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of tour buses and vans. The service includes luggage included in the fare, free onboard WiFi, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed, while food options are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
£8
Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sanwa Express

About
Established in 2012 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) with 44-seat air-conditioned buses featuring a 2x2 arrangement and reclining seats. The service includes free onboard Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Seat reservations are available, but pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£4
Sanwa Express frequency
2 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

NSK Express

About
NSK Express is a reputable bus service provider in Malaysia, offering punctual and efficient transportation across various city routes. Originating as an industrial transport provider, the company expanded into express and tour services after earning customer trust through top-quality offerings. NSK Express operates a fleet of well-maintained buses, including Economy (2+2), Executive (2+1), and Executive (2+2) classes, ensuring comfort and safety for all passengers. The company is committed to delivering prompt service, with a dedicated staff assisting travelers at all times. Popular routes include Johor Bahru to Mersing, Kuantan to Kuala Rompin, and Johor Bahru to Pekan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£12
NSK Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage stored in the undercarriage compartment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
Refund
Full refund provided if the bus service is canceled by the operator.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are generally allowed, but advised to consult a doctor for long journeys.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets

CWL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 34m
CWL frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Johor Bahru to Kuantan coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Johor Bahru to Kuantan can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Johor Bahru to Kuantan 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 Kuantan is 4h 5m to travel the 266 km long route. 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 Kuantan leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan, you can count on Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, NSK Express, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express, CWL for the best way to get you to Kuantan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Johor Bahru and Kuantan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kuantan from Johor Bahru is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Johor Bahru and Kuantan including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan for coach company Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, NSK Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan depends on the coach companies:
  • NSK Express
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
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 Kuantan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan:
  • Maraliner
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • NSK Express
    • One piece of standard luggage included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Kuantan:
  • Maraliner
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Ekspress Mutiara
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • NSK Express
    • Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with the following coach company: Maraliner, Ekspress Mutiara, Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd, Sanwa Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Johor Bahru to Kuantan with the following coach company: Ekspress Mutiara, Sanwa Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Johor Bahru and Kuantan

Most Johor Bahru to Kuantan buses use the Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Johor Bahru and Kuantan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Johor Bahru
Arrival bus stations in Kuantan

Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Kuantan leave from?

Buses from Johor Bahru to Kuantan leave from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.). The station is 2 km from Johor Bahru city centre at Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.)Jalan Garuda, Larkin, 80350 Johor Bahru, Johor, MalaysiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · £0.90 · every ~4 min
170 · 18m · £0.90 · 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, Terminal Bas Pasir GudangJalan Bandar, Pasir Gudang, Johor 81700, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang from Johor Bahru city centre

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang is 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT20 · 41m · £2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 44m · £2 · every ~3 min
T20 · 46m · £2 · every ~3 min

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang bus station facilities and services

Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang 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 small restaurants available within terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located near ticket counters.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang: Basic wheelchair access.

Johor Bahru, Ulu TiramJalan Ulu Tiram, Ulu Tiram, 81800 Johor Bahru, Johor, MalaysiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram from Johor Bahru city centre

Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram is 15 km from Johor Bahru city centre. Public transport options include:

BusT10 · 41m · £2 · every ~4 min
T10 · 42m · £2 · every ~4 min

Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram bus station facilities and services

Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram 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 small restaurants nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Johor Bahru, Ulu Tiram: Basic ramps available.

Most popular bus connections from Johor Bahru

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