There are 9 ways to get from Johor to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
5h 19mRM 13–63Bus
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Johor Bahru
5h 57mRM 59–150Drive 342.4 km
- Drive from Johor Bahru to Batu Cavescar 342.4 km
3h 41mRM 58–84Taxi
- Take the taxi from Johor Bahru to Batu Cavestaxi 342.4 km
3h 41mRM 550–700Fly Seletar Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane XSP - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
4h 15mRM 343–952Train, bus
- Take the train from JB Sentral to Kuala Lumpurtrain Northbound
- Take the bus from Kl1821 Pasar Seni to Sl493 Nissanbus Bc2
5h 38mRM 58–62Fly Senai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane JHB - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
5h 5mRM 164–463Fly Senai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane JHB - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Batu Cavestrain
5h 28mRM 115–346Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane SIN - SZB
6h 45mRM 345–886
Johor to Batu Caves by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johor to Batu Caves is to train which costs RM 13 - RM 65 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Johor to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Johor to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Sekolah Kebangsaan IJ Convent and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via JB Larkin Terminal and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Johor to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Jb Sentral and arriving at Batu Caves via KL Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Johor and Batu Caves is 363 km. The road distance is 342.4 km.
The best way to get from Johor to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs RM 13 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Johor to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Johor to Batu Caves bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from JB Larkin Terminal station.
Johor to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Jb Sentral station.
The best way to get from Johor to Batu Caves is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs RM 13 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 150 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Johor, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Kl Sentral hourly. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 4h 20m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, KKKL Express operates a bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan hourly. Tickets cost RM 55–75 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Seletar Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–950
Flights from Senai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–600
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 80–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Jb Sentral to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- RM 550–700
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 7-332 2852
- 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
Johor to Batu Caves bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Johor to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kl Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johor to Batu Caves is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Johor to Batu Caves.
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