There are 6 ways to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
3h 4mRM 69–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus Melaka / ...
3h 56mRM 36–39Drive 214.4 km
- Drive from Malacca to Johor Bahrucar 214.4 km
2h 24mRM 36–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malacca to Johor Bahrutaxi 214.4 km
2h 24mRM 350–430Fly
- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane MKZ - SIN
2h 50mRM 253–770Bus, line 170 bus
- Take the bus from Casa del Rio Melaka to Bugis MRT Exit Dbus
- Take the bus from Fu Lu Shou Cplx to Johor Bahru Checkptbus 170
5h 58mRM 110–164
Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru is to bus which costs RM 36 - RM 40 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre and arriving at Johor Larkin Terminal via Melaka Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Malacca to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Pulau Sebang/Tampin and arriving at Jb Sentral via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Malacca and Johor Bahru is 265 km. The road distance is 214.4 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs RM 65 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru, including transfers.
Malacca to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
Malacca to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Pulau Sebang/Tampin station.
The best way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs RM 65 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 36 - RM 40 and takes 3h 56m, you could also fly, which costs RM 250 - RM 800 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Johor Bahru, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Jb Sentral every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 6–35 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, KKKL Express operates a bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminal hourly. Tickets cost RM 35–55 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Delima also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 230–750
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–9
- Express
- RM 24–35
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- [email protected]
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (+65) 6348 6909
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkkl.com.sg
Bus from Casa del Rio Melaka to Bugis MRT Exit D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–160
- Schedules at
- kkkl.com.sg
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Fu Lu Shou Cplx to Johor Bahru Checkpt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 6–10
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- RM 350–430
Blue Cab Taxi Services
- Phone
- +60(12)2121718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Melaka Budget Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 14-622 2159
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Melaka
- Phone
- +6019 948 1887
- Website
- taximelaka.com
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More Questions & Answers
Malacca to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Johor Larkin Terminal station.
Malacca to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Jb Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Johor Bahru is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Malacca to Johor Bahru.
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