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How to get fromJohor Bahru to Malaccaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Malacca by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Pulau Sebang/Tampintrain train Ets
    3h 6m
    RM 46–95
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus Melaka / ...
    3h 14m
    RM 35
  3. Drive  212.9 km

    1. Drive from Johor Bahru to Malaccacar car 212.9 km
    2h 23m
    RM 36–52
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Johor Bahru to Malaccataxi taxi 212.9 km
    2h 23m
    RM 350–420

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What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Malacca, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Pulau Sebang/Tampin every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 6–35 and the journey takes 2h 33m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, KKKL Express operates a bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentral hourly. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Delima also services this route 3 times a day.

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