Facts about the transport from Johor Bahru to Ipoh
| Cheapest Transport | $22 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h |
| Earliest Departure | 7:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:59 PM |
| Departures per day | 53 |
| Distance | 423 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | AirAsia, AirAsia, Travelex Tour |
Johor Bahru to Ipoh
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Johor Bahru to Ipoh Destination Reviews
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Frederike HWe were 2,5 hours late and the bus driver kept smoking out the window. We weren’t informed about the long delay and 10 minutes before our stop the driver took a 25 minute break. Wouldn’t book a long trip with this company again.
Johor Bahru to Ipoh, Bus VIP, Billion Stars Express, Jul 31, 2023
Johor Bahru to Ipoh Schedule
| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver | Minivan 7pax | Any time | +5h 30m | $511.00 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 06:25 | 13:46 | $17.24 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 06:55 | 14:16 | $19.54 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 07:20 | 14:41 | $19.54 | |
Bus | Gunung Raya Express | VIP | 07:45 | 14:53 | $18.39 | |
Bus | Sri Maju Group | VIP 24 | 08:15 | 15:36 | $18.39 | |
Bus | Sri Maju Group | VIP 24 | 08:35 | 15:46 | $18.39 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 08:55 | 16:16 | $19.54 | |
Bus | Star Coach Express | Executive | 09:15 | 16:36 | $16.09 | |
Bus | Konsortium | VIP 27 | 09:45 | 17:06 | $16.09 | |
Bus | Sri Maju Group | VIP 24 | 10:01 | 17:22 | $16.09 | |
Bus | Sri Maju Group | VIP 24 | 10:20 | 17:31 | $18.39 | |
Bus | Cosmic Express SG | Executive | 10:45 | 18:06 | $16.92 | |
Bus | Cosmic Express SG | Executive | 11:15 | 18:23 | $16.92 | |
Bus | Gunung Raya Express | VIP | 11:35 | 18:56 | $19.54 | |
Flight | AirAsia | Economy | 11:55 | 12:50 | $51.71 | |
Bus | Grassland Coach | VIP | 12:15 | 19:05 | $16.83 | |
Bus | KPB Express | VIP 24 | 13:00 | 20:21 | $17.24 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 13:25 | 20:46 | $19.54 | |
Bus | Billion Stars Express | VIP | 14:00 | 21:21 | $19.54 |
How to get from Johor Bahru to Ipoh
Travelling between Johor Bahru and Ipoh is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 26.82 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 21.04.
How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Ipoh?
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 9 hours to travel between Johor Bahru and Ipoh depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Johor Bahru and Ipoh. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h 27m to reach Ipoh.
How much does it cost to get from Johor Bahru to Ipoh?
Travelling between Johor Bahru and Ipoh can be as cheap as USD 21.04 if you opt for a Sri Maju Group bus and as expensive as USD 26.82 if you buy a Ekspres Mutiara Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Johor Bahru and Ipoh ?
- 53 from Johor Bahru to Ipoh starting from 07:30 Johor Bahru until 23:59 Johor Bahru
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Johor Bahru to Ipoh.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Johor Bahru to Ipoh, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 87.77.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Johor Bahru and Ipoh
AirAsia, AirAsia
Bus
Travelling from Johor Bahru to Ipoh overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Johor Bahru and Ipoh
Alisan Golden Coach, Ekspres Mutiara, Kejora Express, KKKL Express, KPB Express, Mayang Sari Express, Permata Utara, Persada Travel, Prestij Express, Sri Maju Group, StarMart Express, Super Nice Express
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Johor Bahru and Ipoh
Travelex Tour
What is the most popular transport to get from Johor Bahru to Ipoh?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 82% opted for a bus
- 18% decided to fly
Transportation from Johor Bahru to Ipoh
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Buses$ 21.14
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Flights$ 87.77
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Taxis$ 525.66
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available