The cheapest and fastest coaches from Johor Bahru to Malacca
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Johor Bahru to Malacca 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 Malacca will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 32 buses that leave Johor Bahru for Malacca every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 .
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 coaches for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:45 Johor Bahru | 3h00 | 23:45 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Johor Bahru | 3h00 | 00:00 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
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STARMART EXPRESS | 03:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 06:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 03:30 Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h12 | 06:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 04:00 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 07:54 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 04:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 07:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 05:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 08:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 05:00 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 08:54 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 05:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 09:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 05:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 08:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 06:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 10:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 06:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 09:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
707 INC | 06:45 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 09:57 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
707 INC | 07:00 Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h19 | 10:19 Hatten Hotel Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
707 INC | 07:00 Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h12 | 10:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 07:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 10:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 07:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 11:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
707 INC | 08:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 11:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
707 INC | 08:15 Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h19 | 11:34 Hatten Hotel Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
707 INC | 08:15 Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h12 | 11:27 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 08:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 12:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 08:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 11:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 09:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 12:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 09:00 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 12:54 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 10:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 13:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 10:00 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 13:54 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:00 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 14:12 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:30 Johor Bahru, Terminal Tun Aminah | 3h12 | 14:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 12:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 15:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
MARALINER | 12:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 15:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 16:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 16:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 13:30 Johor Bahru | 3h54 | 17:24 Malacca | 0 changesdirect | |
KKKL SDN BHD | 13:30 Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Term.) | 3h12 | 16:42 Malacca, Central Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 36 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 186 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 186 km |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
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: Jebat Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Super Nice, KKKL Express, 707 Inc, City Express, Starmart Express, Maraliner, Mayang Sari, Causeway Link from Johor Bahru to MalaccaYou can travel by bus between Johor Bahru to Malacca with Jebat Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Super Nice, KKKL Express, 707 Inc, City Express, Starmart Express, Maraliner, Mayang Sari, Causeway Link for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Johor Bahru to Malacca coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Malacca 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 Malacca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Johor Bahru, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Sri Puteri (Skudai), Johor Bahru, JB Merlin Tower and Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya. When arriving in Malacca, you can end your trip in coach stations like Malacca, Melaka Sentral and Hatten Hotel Malacca.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), which is located around 2.3 miles (3.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Malacca, Melaka Sentral, located 4.3 miles (7 km) away from the city centre.
- KPB Express JB
- Wheelchair access available
- Assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
- KKKL Express
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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- Jebat Express
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
- KKKL Express
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Jebat Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- KKKL Sdn Bhd
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Johor Bahru and 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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