What is the cheapest way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru is to bus which costs RM 35 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

The fastest way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.

Is there a direct bus between Malacca and Johor Bahru?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melaka Sentral and arriving at Johor Larkin Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Malacca and Johor Bahru?

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.

How far is it from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

The distance between Malacca and Johor Bahru is 265 km. The road distance is 214.4 km.

How do I travel from Malacca to Johor Bahru without a car?

The best way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs RM 45 - RM 95.

How long does it take to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malacca to Johor Bahru bus from?

Malacca to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.

Where do I catch the Malacca to Johor Bahru train from?

Malacca to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Pulau Sebang/Tampin station.

Train or bus from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

The best way to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs RM 45 - RM 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 35 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Malacca to Johor Bahru bus arrive?

Malacca to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Johor Larkin Terminal station.

Where does the Malacca to Johor Bahru train arrive?

Malacca to Johor Bahru train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Jb Sentral station.

Can I drive from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Johor Bahru is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Malacca to Johor Bahru.

How do I get a bus ticket from Malacca to Johor Bahru?

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Where can I stay near Johor Bahru?

There are 3484+ hotels available in Johor Bahru.

Malacca to Johor Bahru - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Malacca to Johor Bahru by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Jb Sentraltrain Ets
3h 4m
RM 49–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus Melaka / ...
3h 14m
RM 35
Drive 214.4 km
1. Drive from Malacca to Johor Bahrucar 214.4 km
2h 24m
RM 37–53
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Malacca to Johor Bahrutaxi 214.4 km
2h 24m
RM 350–430
Bus via Woodlands Temp Int
1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Woodlands Temp Intbus Malaka
7h 35m
RM 35

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Distance: 265.3 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, KKKL Express operates a bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminal 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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