What is the cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion?

The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion is to subway which costs $3 - $4 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion?

The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Johor Bahru and Merlion?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodlands Int and arriving at Bef Seah Im Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Johor Bahru and Merlion?

No, there is no direct train from Johor Bahru to Merlion station. However, there are services departing from Woodlands North and arriving at Outram Park MRT Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Johor Bahru to Merlion?

The distance between Johor Bahru and Merlion is 30 km. The road distance is 31.3 km.

How do I travel from Johor Bahru to Merlion without a car?

The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion without a car is to subway which takes 1h 19m and costs $3 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Johor Bahru to Merlion bus from?

Johor Bahru to Merlion bus services, operated by Causeway Link, depart from JB Custom IN station.

Where do I catch the Johor Bahru to Merlion train from?

Johor Bahru to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Woodlands North station.

Where does the Johor Bahru to Merlion bus arrive?

Johor Bahru to Merlion bus services, operated by Causeway Link, arrive at Queen Street Terminal station.

Where does the Johor Bahru to Merlion train arrive?

Johor Bahru to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Outram Park MRT Station.

Can I drive from Johor Bahru to Merlion?

Yes, the driving distance between Johor Bahru to Merlion is 31 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Johor Bahru to Merlion.

Where can I stay near Merlion?

There are 1987+ hotels available in Merlion.

Johor Bahru to Merlion - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, line 57 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Merlion by subway, bus, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Woodlands North to Outram Park MRT Stationsubway Thomson–East Coast
1h 19m
$3
Bus, line 57 bus
1. Take the bus from JB Custom IN to Queen Street Terminalbus Cw2
2. Take the bus from Ch of Our Lady of Lourdes to Caribbean at Keppel Baybus 57
1h 56m
$3–4
Drive 31.3 km
1. Drive from Johor Bahru to Merlioncar 31.3 km
30 min
$8–11
Line 963 bus
1. Take the bus from Woodlands Int to Bef Seah Im Rdbus 963
2h 10m
$3–4
Line 170 bus, line 176 bus
1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru Checkpt to Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/Lrtbus 170
2. Take the bus from Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/Lrt to Aft Telok Blangah Htsbus 176
2h 21m

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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Merlion, Singapore?

SMRT operates a subway from Woodlands North to Outram Park MRT Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JB Custom IN to Merlion via Queen Street Terminal, Ch of Our Lady of Lourdes, and Caribbean at Keppel Bay in around 1h 56m.

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