🇲🇾 Johor Bahru Itinerary: Budget-Friendly JB Escape 💸🚌

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Day 1: Affordable City Discovery 🏙️
• 🚌 Arrive via bus from Singapore (e.g., CW2 or SBS 170 to JB Sentral, ~SGD 2–3)
• 🍜 Breakfast at Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple area – local kopi & toast for under RM5
• 🛍️ Walk to City Square Mall – free window shopping or grab RM10 deals at Watsons/Daiso
• 🥢 Lunch at food court (options under RM15)
• 🌇 Explore Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street – street art, thrift shops, and budget cafés
• 🛏️ Stay at Z Hotel or Cappuccino Hotel (budget range: RM80–120/night)

Day 2: Foodie Finds & Chill Vibes 🍲🧋
• 🥐 Breakfast at Hiap Joo Bakery – famous banana cake (RM5–RM7/box)
• 🧋 Try local bubble tea for under RM10 at Black Whale or Regiustea
• 📸 Free exploration at Sultan Ibrahim Building (architecture, city views)
• 🍛 Lunch at IT Roo Café – affordable chicken chop RM15–RM20
• 🧴 Optional: cheap massage at JB Sentral Spa Street (from RM45/hour)
• 🛍️ Shop local markets (Pasar Karat) – souvenirs and vintage finds under RM30

Day 3: Markets & Departure 🎒
• ☕ Breakfast at Restoran Hua Mui (RM10–RM15)
• 🧃 Visit Larkin Market for local snacks, fruits, and budget-friendly items
• 🎁 Pick up last-minute souvenirs or snacks at KSL Mall
• 🚍 Head back to Singapore via same bus route (or KTM shuttle for RM5)

Post by A little snap | Aug 8, 2025