BY ROAD
Entering Johor Bahru from Singapore involves travelling
across the Causeway which links the two cities. Frequent
public bus (Singapore Bus Service no 170 or the Singapore-Johor
Express Bus) and taxi services are provided at Queen
Street, Singapore. Johor Bahru Larkin bus terminal (Tel
07-2233159) lies about 7 km from the Causeway. Avis
Car rental (Tel 07-2244824) provides competitive rates
for self drive packages.
BY AIR
Regular flights from Johor Bahru's Senai airport
(Tel 07-5994500) connect the State capital with Kuala
Lumpur as well as regional major cities. (Malaysia Airlines
Tel 07-3341011).
BY SEA
The new Johor Bahru International Ferry Terminal
(JBIFT) situated in the Free Trade Zone provide air-conditioned
catamarans to popular southern destinations such as
Batu Ampar of Batam (Indonesia), Tanjung Pinang of Bintan
(Indonesia) as well as Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in
Singapore. Boasting modern immigration and customs clearance
facilities coupled with the Duty Free Supermarket and
Departmental Store, Eden Garden Hotel and Eden Floating
Palace Restaurant, it enables the latest comfortable
and convenient way of regional travel.
BY RAIL Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Berhad (KTM Tel 07-2234727) offers numerous train services
connecting Singapore and other states through the Johor
Bahru railway station. |