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🚌#Airport→City Transport
【1】Airport Bus (JBA Express)
✅Features: Direct to JB CBD, strong AC
💰Price: 8 MYR (~¥12.4)
⚠️Tips:
Frequency: Every 30 mins (6:00-23:00)
Boarding: Buy tickets at Terminal 1’s blue counter

【2】Grab Ride-Hailing
✅Features: Fixed pricing, ideal for 3-4 people/families
💰Price: ~25 MYR (~¥39) to downtown
⚠️Tips:
Peak surcharge: Friday nights/holidays
Pickup: P3 Parking Lot

【3】Cross-Border Direct Bus (CAUSEWAY LINK)
✅Features: Seamless Singapore link, direct from Changi Airport to JB
💰Price: 15 MYR (~¥23)
⚠️Tips:
▪️Frequency: Hourly (7:00-22:00)
▪️Docs: Pre-fill SG Arrival Card
Arrive early to avoid missing the bus!

🚖#City Transport Guide
🔥【1】Grab Bike (Motorbike Taxi)
✅Features: Beats traffic, 5-min pickup
💰Price: 4 MYR (~¥6.2) for ≤3km
⚠️Tips:
Rule: Helmets mandatory (provided)

🔥【2】Free City Bus (BAS MUAFakat)
✅Features: Gov’t-subsidized, covers Legoland/Jalan Dhoby
💰Price: Free!
⚠️Tips:
Hours: 7:00-20:00 (Red/Blue lines most useful)
Track via Moovit APP ("Free Bus" routes)

🔥【3】Motorbike Rental
✅Features: Perfect for coastal road trips
💰Price: 35 MYR/day (~¥54)
⚠️Tips:
Rule: Int’l driving permit required (fines: 100 MYR)
Pro tip: Photograph fuel gauge to avoid disputes!

📦#Survival Kit
Must-Have Apps:
• Grab (ride/food delivery, cash/e-payment)
• Moovit (real-time free bus tracking)
• Google Maps (precise walking directions)
• MYRFID (e-toll for road trips)

Scam Alerts:
✦ Fake Legoland shuttles: Real buses have "BAS MUAFakat" signs and city emblems.
✦ Motorbike deposits: Never hand over passports! Pay cash (50-100 MYR) and get receipts.

Budget Hacks:
✅ Free bus + walking: Legoland→Jalan Dhoby→Glass Temple at zero cost.
✅ Off-peak Grab: Cheaper fares from 9:00-16:00.

#JohorBahru #TransportGuide #LocalHacks

Post by LocalGuides_HK | Jun 19, 2025

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