Malaysia›From Kuala Lumpur›Johor Bahru
Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru by flight, bus or road
About 330 km. The private car is fastest at 4 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹810 per person. The flight (4 h with airport time) is no faster door to door and costs more.
Fastest
Private car
Private car, per vehicle
4 h door to door. The flight (4 h with airport time) is no faster door to door and costs more.
Cheapest
Bus
Express bus from TBS to Larkin
from ₹810 per person
Best value
Bus
Express bus from TBS to Larkin
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Express bus from TBS to Larkin | 4.5 h | ₹810–₹1,400per person | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
| Flight | AirAsia / Malaysia Airlines / Batik Air, KUL–JHB | 4 h | ₹2,090–₹8,840per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
| Private car | Private car, per vehicle | 4 h | ₹10,460–₹17,440per car (up to 4) | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Express bus from TBS to Larkin | ₹1,620–₹2,800 | ₹3,240–₹5,600 |
| Flight · AirAsia / Malaysia Airlines / Batik Air, KUL–JHB | ₹4,180–₹17,680 | ₹8,360–₹35,360 |
| Private car · Private car, per vehicle | ₹10,460–₹17,440 | ₹10,460–₹17,440 |
Once you’re in Johor Bahru
- Best time: May – September
- Typical stay: 1 day
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – September). Deepavali can fall this month. Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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