There are 6 ways to get from Kedah to Johor Bahru by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Langkawi International Airport to Senai International Airport
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane LGK - JHB
2h 30mRM 209–660Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sungai Petani to JB Sentraltrain Southbound
8h 31mRM 19–120Bus
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to JB Larkin Terminalbus
9h 45mRM 75–190Drive 703 km
- Drive from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahrucar 703 km
7h 34mRM 119–172Fly Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane AOR - JHB
2h 28mRM 220–600Fly Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane LGK - SIN
3h 30mRM 264–952
Kedah to Johor Bahru by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Johor Bahru is to train which costs RM 19 - RM 120 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs RM 220 - RM 600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sungai Petani and arriving at JB Larkin Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sungai Petani and arriving at JB Sentral. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Kedah and Johor Bahru is 727 km. The road distance is 703 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Johor Bahru without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs RM 19 - RM 120.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kedah to Johor Bahru, including transfers.
Kedah to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by Mayang Sari Express, depart from Sungai Petani station.
Kedah to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Sungai Petani station.
The best way to get from Kedah to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs RM 200 - RM 700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 19 - RM 120 and takes 8h 31m, you could also bus, which costs RM 75 - RM 190 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Senai International Airport (JHB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, KTM ETS operates a train from Sungai Petani to JB Sentral twice daily. Tickets cost RM 113 and the journey takes 8h 31m. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–600
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–600
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–800
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–800
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,100
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 360–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–850
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Petani to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 113
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 67–72
- Gold
- RM 113
- Platinum
- RM 150–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Petani to JB Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 19–85
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 19–27
- Express
- RM 55–85
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Sungai Petani to JB Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–150
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Sungai Petani to JB Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–190
- Website
- Sri Maju
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Booking & Getting There
Kedah to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by Mayang Sari Express, arrive at JB Larkin Terminal station.
Kedah to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at JB Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kedah to Johor Bahru is 703 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Kedah to Johor Bahru.
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