Driving from Batu Pahat to Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru lies 101 km (63 mi) south-east of Batu Pahat, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 33 min without stops, over roughly 124 km (77 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Batu Pahat | Johor Bahru | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Population | 156,236 | 858,118 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Postal codes | 83000 | 80000–81310 |
Where to book car hire from Batu Pahat to Johor Bahru
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Staying in Johor Bahru
Our booking partner lists 1,782+ places to stay in Johor Bahru (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 641 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (326), and 6 are five-star. Across 342 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 187,522 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Johor Bahru from Batu Pahat?
101 km (63 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Batu Pahat; by road roughly 124 km (77 mi).
How long does it take to get from Batu Pahat to Johor Bahru by car?
About 1 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Batu Pahat and Johor Bahru?
No, both are on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur at the moment.
Where can I stay in Johor Bahru?
Our booking partner lists 1,782+ places to stay in Johor Bahru, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.