Johor Bahru to Penang Bus

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It will take 9 hours 45 mins to reach from Johor Bahru to Penang. The earliest departure from Johor Bahru is at 8:59 AM. And the last bus is at 10:30 PM. The price for one bus ticket starts from MYR 65.

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Johor Bahru to Penang Bus Timings & Fare

Bus Operator First Bus Last Bus Duration Lowest Fare No of Services    
KPB Ekspress 09:00 22:30 9 hrs 45 mins MYR 75 23 BOOK TICKET
Kejora Masyhur Sdn.Bhd (Kejora Express) 09:00 22:00 9 hrs 45 mins MYR 65 15
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Super Nice Express 08:59 22:00 9 hrs 45 mins MYR 80 11 BOOK TICKET
LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd 21:30 22:16 9 hrs 45 mins MYR 90 7
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Sin Yong 21:45 22:16 9 hrs 45 mins MYR 80 5
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Johor Bahru to Penang Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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9 hrs 45 mins

Buses depart from

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Johor Bahru

Bus arrives in

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Penang

Daily Bus Services

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61

Cheapest Bus Tickets

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MYR 65

Earliest Bus

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8:59 AM

Last Bus

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10:30 PM

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At what time do buses start from Johor Bahru to Penang?
Buses from Johor Bahru to Penang generally start early in the morning and continue until late evening. However, the bus timings may vary depending on the bus operators and season. This is where redBus helps you out. You need not contact several bus operators to get updated about the bus schedules. You will find all the updated information on redBus website while booking a bus ticket online.
Are there any discounts available on the route from Johor Bahru to Penang?
Johor Bahru to Penang is one of the popular routes and it’s quite likely that you may get exciting discounts on booking bus tickets through redBus on this route. It would be better if you plan your journey in advance and book your tickets so that you can get the best price and best seat for your trip.

Johor Bahru to Penang Bus

Johor bahru to Penang Bus

Johor Bahru was formerly known as Tanjung Puteri and is the capital city of the state of Johor. Johor Bahru has a long-standing history and houses the href='/city-buses/tanjung'> href='/city-buses/sri-iskandar'> href='/city-buses/prangin-mall'> palace of the Sultan of Johor. There’s a great mix of foreign influences visible in the city’s architecture, temples, mosques, and traditional setups.

Penang is a state in Malaysia known for its beautiful architecture. The city has a mainland and an island area known as Seberang Perai and Penang island. It falls on the northwest coast of Malaysia and enjoys a tropical climate throughout the year.

 

The distance between Johor Bahru and Penang is about 692kms. Being at two ends of the Malay peninsula, it takes time to cover the entire distance by road. It takes about 7 hours 50 minutes to travel this distance. There are various types of buses that operate on this route from sleeper to seaters on which you can find a comfortable seat.

Johor Bahru to Penang Bus Details

There are plenty of comfortable coaches and bus operators on this route. There are 58 buses that ply from Johor Bahru to Penang every day. You can choose from a plethora of pick-up and drop-off points across the city for the most comfortable journey at a very economical price.

 

Buses make this trip from Johor Bahru to Penang in 7 hours 50 minutes. The distance covered is 692kms and it is therefore imperative that you choose a comfortable bus to embark on this journey. The most popular pick-up point in Johor Bahru is the JB Larkin Bus Terminal. You can also get in at Tun Aminah Terminal or Terminal Taman Universiti. Drop-off points in Penang include Penang Sentral, Sungai Nibong, Nibong Tebal, and Pulau Pinang as well. Passengers can log on to the official website of redBus, Malaysia, to stay up-to-date on their travel plans. The website offers information ranging from duration of the trip, updated fares, pick-up and drop-off points, and much more.

 

Some of the top bus operators that have buses running from Johor Bahru to Penang are Konsortium MalaysiaEltabina JayaCity ExpressMayang Sari ExpressStarMart ExpressSin Yong, Kejora Express and UBT Liner Express. You can log on to www.redbus.my to get every detail of every bus that runs on this route. From the duration of travel to the amenities provided on the bus, the user-friendly website makes booking bus tickets as easy as spelling out your own name.

 

The first bus that leaves Johor Bahru to Penang is operated by City Express and leaves the city at 9:00 am. The last bus that leaves Johor Bahru to Penang is at 9:30 pm. StarMart ExpressMayang Sari Express, and Konsortium Malaysia, all have buses that leave at this time.

 

Things to do in Penang

 

  • Visit the Penang Hill: Get some of the most beautiful and scenic views of the city from Penang Hill. Experience the tram service and also go on hiking tours.
  • Kek Lok Si: This beautiful Buddhist temple is a treat to the eyes and is housed on a hilltop. The intricate design and rich colors in the decor are what makes this a unique temple that you must visit.
  • Fort Cornwallis: This fortress dates back to the 18th century and has an amazing cafe to sit and explore the history of this place.
  • Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi: Chinese temples are all over the city, but this temple is a clan temple with a museum that’s open to visitors. The architecture, unique design, and the stone carvings make this temple a beautiful addition to the tourists list in Penang.
  • Penang National Park: The beauty of this national park lies in the fact that it is an oceanfront national park. The views are mesmerizing and it is easy to lose track of time when you’re here.

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Disclaimer: Bus timings, routes, and fares are subject to change. Please check locally for any last-minute changes.

BOARDING & DROPPING POINTS
Johor Bahru
  • JB Merlin Tower
  • Jb sri putri
  • Larkin Bus Terminal
  • Tun Aminah Terminal
Penang
  • Jalan Pantai (Butterworth)
  • Penang Sentral (Butterworth)
  • Sungai Nibong

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