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How to get fromKota Tinggi to Desaruby bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kota Tinggi to Desaru by bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 168 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Opp Jalan Tun Sri Lanang to JB Sentralbus bus T10
    2. Take the bus from Woodlands Int to Bedok Intbus bus 168
    3. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 41m
    RM 294–440

  2. Drive 54.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kota Tinggi to Desarucar car 54.7 km
    44 min
    RM 42–60

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kota Tinggi to Desarutaxi taxi 54.7 km
    44 min
    RM 90–120

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 161.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Kota Tinggi, Malaysia and Desaru, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kota Tinggi to Desaru. However, you can take the bus to JB Sentral, walk to JB Sentral Bus Ter, take the line 950 bus to Woodlands Temp Int, walk to Woodlands Int, take the line 168 bus to Bedok Int, take the line 35 bus to Tanah Merah Ferry Ter, walk to Tanah Merah Terminal, take the ferry to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal, then take the taxi to Desaru. Alternatively, you can drive from Kota Tinggi to Desaru in around 44 min.

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