How to get from Johor Bahru to Malacca
3 ways, 187 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 3h 16m | RM42–55 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 3h 16m | RM280–425 estimated |
| Fly | 9h 35m | RM510–790 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Malacca?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 3h 16m door to door. The straight-line distance is 187 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Johor Bahru to Malacca?
- Drive is the cheapest, from RM42. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Johor Bahru to Malacca?
- About 1h 3m in the air (SIN → KUL), about 9h 35m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run RM510–790; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Malacca from Johor Bahru by road?
- About 214 km, roughly 3h 16m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around RM42–55; tolls and parking are extra.