There are 8 ways to get from Balakong to Johor Bahru by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kajang to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
4h 51mRM 14–63Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminalbus
4h 54mRM 37–71Drive 319.9 km
- Drive from Balakong to Johor Bahrucar 319.9 km
3h 24mRM 55–79Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balakong to Johor Bahrutaxi 319.9 km
3h 24mRM 500–650MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Senai International Airport
- Take the train from Batu 11 Cheras to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane SZB - JHB
4h 33mRM 173–569Train, bus
- Take the train from Kajang to Kulaitrain Southbound
- Take the bus from Terminal Kulai to JB Sentralbus T30
6h 6mRM 65–72Subway, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Senai International Airport
- Take the subway from Serdang Jaya to Putrajaya Sentralsubway
- Take the train from Putrajaya & Cyberjaya to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane KUL - JHB
5h 7mRM 145–279MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Seletar Airport
- Take the train from Batu 11 Cheras to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane SZB - XSP
5h 54mRM 310–914
Balakong to Johor Bahru by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balakong to Johor Bahru is to train which costs RM 14 - RM 65 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Balakong to Johor Bahru is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs RM 50 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Balakong to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Kj697 Jejantas Kg Baru Balakong and arriving at Johor Larkin Terminal via Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Balakong to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Bukit Dukung and arriving at Jb Sentral via Kajang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Balakong and Johor Bahru is 336 km. The road distance is 319.9 km.
The best way to get from Balakong to Johor Bahru without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs RM 14 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Balakong to Johor Bahru, including transfers.
Balakong to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by LA Holidays, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Balakong to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kajang station.
The best way to get from Balakong to Johor Bahru is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs RM 14 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 35 - RM 75 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Balakong, Malaysia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kajang to Jb Sentral every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 8–45 and the journey takes 3h 47m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, LA Holidays operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal hourly. Tickets cost RM 35–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–360
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Seletar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–650
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–360
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Seletar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–180
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–360
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–240
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kajang to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kajang to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 54
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 34–37
- Gold
- RM 54
- Platinum
- RM 69–73
Train from Kajang to Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 49
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 32–34
- Gold
- RM 49
- Platinum
- RM 64–67
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Batu 11 Cheras to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Train from Batu 11 Cheras to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid KL
Subway from Serdang Jaya to Putrajaya Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- Rapid KL
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Putrajaya & Cyberjaya to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 34
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 95–140
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Kulai to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 10–15
- Schedules at
- Causeway Link
- Phone
- +6012 787 5144
- [email protected]
- Website
- starqistna.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 65
- Schedules at
- starqistna.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- RM 500–650
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603-6179 6000
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Balakong to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by LA Holidays, arrive at Johor Larkin Terminal station.
Balakong to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Jb Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balakong to Johor Bahru is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Balakong to Johor Bahru.
There are 3497+ hotels available in Johor Bahru.

























