There are 4 ways to get from Johor Bahru to Singapore by subway, bus or car
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Bus
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Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Newton Circus
Line 950 bus, subway
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Take the line 950 bus from JB Sentral Bus Ter to Marsiling Stn
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Take the subway from Marsiling to City Hall
Drive
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Drive from Johor Bahru to Singapore
Johor Bahru to Singapore by bus
The bus journey time between Johor Bahru and Singapore is around 1h 5m and covers a distance of around 22 km. Operated by Causeway Link, SBS Transit, Transtar Travel and others, the Johor Bahru to Singapore bus service departs from Johor Bahru CIQ and arrives in Newton Circus. Typically 575 buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johor Bahru to Singapore is to subway which costs RM 3 - RM 9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Johor Bahru to Singapore is to drive. Taking this option will cost RM 24 - RM 40 and takes 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Johor Bahru CIQ and arriving at Newton Circus. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woodlands North and arriving at Maxwell. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Johor Bahru and Singapore is 22 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.
The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Singapore without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs RM 3 - RM 9.
The subway from Woodlands North to Maxwell takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Johor Bahru to Singapore bus services, operated by Causeway Link, depart from Johor Bahru CIQ station.
Johor Bahru to Singapore train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Woodlands North station.
Johor Bahru to Singapore bus services, operated by Causeway Link, arrive at Newton Circus station.

- Distance: 22.1 km
- Duration: 39 min
What companies run services between Johor Bahru, Malaysia and Singapore?
SMRT operates a vehicle from Woodlands North to Maxwell every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Causeway Link operates a bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Newton Circus every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.

- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Woodlands North to Maxwell
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Marsiling to City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/

- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Newton Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my

- Phone
- 1800-225 5663
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Johor Bahru Checkpt to Little India Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/

- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- enquiry@transtar.travel
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Woodlands CIQ to Opp Paterson Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3 - $7
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel

- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Bus from Blk 212 to Dhoby Ghaut Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Bus from JB Sentral Bus Ter to Marsiling Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
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More Questions & Answers
Johor Bahru to Singapore train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Maxwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johor Bahru to Singapore is 29 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Johor Bahru to Singapore.
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