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How to get fromJohor Bahru to Tapahby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Tapah by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Tapahbus bus Larkin Bus Terminal
    6h 34m
    RM 70–140

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Tapah Roadtrain train Ets
    7h 22m
    RM 25–101

  3. Drive  474.7 km

    1. Drive from Johor Bahru to Tapahcar car 474.7 km
    5h 6m
    RM 81–116

  4. Fly Senai International Airport to Ipoh, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane JHB - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Tapah Roadtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tapah Road to Tapahtaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    RM 203–598

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tapah Bus Terminalbus bus Kuala Lumpur
    7h 26m
    RM 32–90

  6. Train, bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tapah Bus Terminalbus bus Kuala Lumpur
    7h 31m
    RM 29–90

  7. Bus via Kulai Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from JB Sentral to Terminal Kulaibus bus T30
    2. Take the bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Tapahbus bus Kulai Bus Terminal
    8h 19m
    RM 82–137

  8. Fly Senai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane JHB - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tapah Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 47m
    RM 186–497

  9. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Take the bus from Woodlands Check Point to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane SIN - IPH
    3. Take the train from Ipoh to Tapah Roadtrain train
    7h
    RM 254–955

  10. Fly Senai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane JHB - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Tapah Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 54m
    RM 134–365

Johor Bahru to Tapah by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
TicketRM 70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Tapah, Perak, Malaysia?

Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Tapah once daily. Tickets cost RM 70–140 and the journey takes 6h 34m. Sri Maju also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jb Sentral to Tapah via Kl Sentral and Tapah Road in around 7h 22m.

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