Johor to Kota Bharu

Johor to Kota Bharu

Johor
Kota Bharu
Mon, May 20
One Way
NaN Passengers

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Johor to Kota Bharu Schedule

Johor to Kota Bharu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Ekspres Perdana Express 09:30 - 20:34MYR 78.87
Mayang Sari Express 17:30 - 04:58MYR 71.50
Mayang Sari Express 19:30 - 06:32MYR 66
Ekspres Mutiara Express 21:15 - 08:17MYR 69.19
Mayang Sari Express 22:00 - 07:53MYR 58.31

Transportation from Johor to Kota Bharu

Facts about the transport from Johor to Kota Bharu

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport9h 25m
Earliest Departure7:39 PM
Latest Departure10:45 PM
Departures per day4
Distance471 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEkspres Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Mayang Sari

How to get from Johor to Kota Bharu

Travelling between Johor and Kota Bharu is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 12.90 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 12.39.

How long does it take to get from Johor to Kota Bharu?

It can take you anywhere between 10 and 17 hours to travel between Johor and Kota Bharu depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Johor and Kota Bharu. Bus will bring you to your destination in 9h 25m. Train does a much slower job and take about 16h 53m to reach Kota Bharu.

How much does it cost to get from Johor to Kota Bharu?

Travelling between Johor and Kota Bharu can be as cheap as USD 12.39 if you opt for a Mayang Sari bus and as expensive as USD 12.90 if you buy a Ekspres Perdana Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Johor and Kota Bharu ?

  • 4 from Johor to Kota Bharu starting from 22:00 Mersing until 22:45 Mersing

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Johor to Kota Bharu.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Johor to Kota Bharu overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Johor and Kota Bharu

Ekspres Mutiara, Ekspres Perdana, Mayang Sari

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Johor to Kota Bharu?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus