Johor Bahru to Melaka Bus Guide

Bus from Johor Bahru to Melaka is one of the most frequent routes in Larkin bus terminal Johor Bahru due to strong commuters’ traffic between the two cities. Thousands of commuters travel daily between the two cities. Because there is no train station near Melaka city, travel by bus from Johor to Melaka is the only option.

Duration, Fare, and Arrival Point

Duration for bus from Johor Bahru to Melaka usually takes about 3 hours. Most coaches will go direct to Melaka without stopping at highway resting area, unless washroom break is requested

The standard bus fare for bus from Johor Bahru to Melaka is about RM 15.00 – RM 21.00. During festive season like Chinese New Year or Hari Raya, bus fare may go up slightly.

All coaches from Johor Bahru to Melaka terminate at Melaka Sentral, the first fully air-conditioning bus terminal in Malaysia. Melaka city is just 10 minutes driving distance away from Melaka Sentral. Taxi is available for those visitors at around RM 20 – RM25

Coach Choices?

There are many bus operators providing the bus from Johor Bahru to Melaka, since the route is one of the most frequent routes as mentioned earlier. Some passengers may be confused by the available choices.
From the observation, most the locals prefer the brands of KKKL, Causeway Link, Delima Express and Transnasional. Reason is because their coaches are punctual, clean and comfortable.

Even though there are many schedules from various coach operator providing sevice from Johor Bahru to Melaka, one should not always think to purchase ticket last minute at counter. Johor Bahru to Melaka bus ticket could possibly be sold out, especially the few famous brands mentioned above. To avoid lengthy waiting time at Larkin terminal, one can simply book Johor Bahru to Melaka bus ticket online in advance at BusOnlineTicket.com. Your booking is instantly confirmed and your seat is secured.