The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Kuantan
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
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.
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.
15:004h05Johor Bahru19:05Kuantan£41One-way0 changes
13:306h17Johor Bahru19:47Kuantan£71One-way0 changes
13:006h17Johor Bahru19:17Kuantan£71One-way0 changes
12:006h30Johor Bahru18:30Kuantan£81One-way0 changes
1:306h17Johor Bahru7:47Kuantan£91One-way0 changes
15:004h05Johor Bahru19:05Kuantan£41One-way0 changes
13:306h17Johor Bahru19:47Kuantan£71One-way0 changes
1:306h17Johor Bahru7:47Kuantan£91One-way0 changes
13:006h17Johor Bahru19:17Kuantan£71One-way0 changes
0:306h27Johor Bahru6:57Kuantan£111One-way0 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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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £440 Average Price |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 59m Average total duration 17h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SANWA EXPRESS | 14:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 20:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 15:30 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 22:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 16:30 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 23:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 18:30 Johor Bahru | 5h29 | 23:59 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 18:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 0:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
NSK TRANPSORT | 18:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 7h24 | 1:54 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 20:00 Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang | 6h27 | 2:27 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 20:00 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 2:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:00 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 3:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
SANI (UKT) | 21:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 3:17 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 21:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 3:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 21:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 3:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 21:30 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 4:00 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:00 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 5:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:00 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 5:30 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
SANWA EXPRESS | 23:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 5:47 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 23:45 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal) | 6h17 | 6:02 Bus Terminal Kuantan, Sentral | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:45 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 6:15 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:55 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 6:25 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 23:55 Johor Bahru | 6h30 | 6:25 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 0:30 Johor Bahru | 6h27 | 6:57 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 Johor Bahru | 6h17 | 7:47 Kuantan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Johor Bahru to Kuantan
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.
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 |
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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
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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.

- NSK Express
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and time before departure.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
Which Johor Bahru station do buses to Kuantan leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
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:
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.
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