Johor Bahru information for travellers

It is the southernmost city in Malaysia, thousands of travellers hit this city on their way from Thailand to Singapore. It is the second largest city in Malaysia after Kuala Lumpur. Because of the extremely large flow of tourists the city of Johor Bahru has developed into a real hub of heritage attractions, great variety of cultures, awesome cuisine and hundreds of fun things to do.

No one will ever get bored in this lovely place as there are hundreds of shopping malls, handicraft shops, exhibitions, bazaars and night markets to wonder around and get some souvenirs. Johor Bahru City Square is very famous for delivering great quality goods to shoppers of any expectations. It is situated in the Central Business District

Incredibly interesting side of Johor Bahru is its night life. As soon as it gets dark you can see thousands of food stalls and vendors appearing literally from nowhere, bringing some fabulous cuisine as well as an extremely great variety of local drinks such as ‘Chai’.

Taking a cab is a very common and cheap (not as cheap as taking the local bus) way to travel around the city as nearly every city cab is supposed to have a meter. The fare prices double after the midnight.

KTM (local train system) offers numerous services connecting Johor Bahru with every Malaysian state and can even take you to Singapore in no time. Tourists who prefer to travel by sea may do so by taking a ferry from Tanjung Belungkor ferry station in Johor Bahru straight to Changi Point in Singapore, the journey will satisfy absolutely anyone who is in love with the sea.