Travel direction

Singapore → Johor Bahru

Singapore to JB,
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Choose your crossing. Know what to prepare.

Johor Bahru waterfront and city skyline
Destination: Johor Bahru

Choose your crossing

KTM train at Woodlands Train CheckpointReserved departureKTM Shuttle TebrauReserved train departuresBook ahead · Allow time for immigrationView stepsClose details
  1. 1. Book your train

    Book Woodlands → JB Sentral with KTMB.

  2. 2. Arrive early

    Check your ticket’s boarding cutoff. Allow time for immigration.

  3. 3. Bring your passport

    Use the same passport as your booking.

Check KTMB tickets and departures ↗
Causeway Link CW1 busFlexible departuresPublic busCompare bus routesPayment and routes vary by operatorView routesClose details

Choose your boarding point below. Check the endpoint; not every bus serves central JB.

Routes via Woodlands

Tap a route to show its map · Immigration stops along the way

  • CW1

    Kranji MRT → JB CIQ

    Causeway Link · Woodlands / JB CIQ
  • CW2

    Queen Street Terminal → JB CIQ

    Causeway Link · Woodlands / JB CIQ
  • CW5

    Newton Circus → JB CIQ

    Causeway Link · Woodlands / JB CIQ
  • 160

    Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange → JB Sentral

    SBS Transit · Woodlands / JB CIQ
  • 170

    Queen Street Terminal → Larkin Sentral

    SBS Transit · Woodlands / JB CIQ
  • 170X

    Kranji MRT → JB Sentral

    SBS Transit · Woodlands / JB CIQ
  • 950

    Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange → JB Sentral

    SMRT Buses · Woodlands / JB CIQ

Going to Larkin on Causeway Link? CW1, CW2 and CW5 connect with CWL at JB CIQ. They are shown to JB CIQ here so the transfer is clear.

JB CIQ is connected to JB Sentral by a pedestrian route. Tuas services use a different crossing; these routes all use Woodlands.

Endpoints checked 28 October 2026. Check the operator for current boarding stops, service changes and departures.

  1. 1. Pick your bus

    Check the route and accepted payment.

  2. 2. Clear both checkpoints

    Get off as instructed. Take all your belongings.

  3. 3. Reboard your service

    Follow the operator’s rules. Keep your ticket or payment proof.

Singapore ComfortDelGro taxiFewer transfersLicensed cross-border taxiConfirm pickup and fareView stepsClose details
  1. 1. Choose a licensed taxi

    Check permitted Singapore pickup points.

  2. 2. Confirm your ride

    Agree on destination, fare and luggage space. Not every address is served.

  3. 3. Allow extra time

    Road traffic and immigration queues still apply.

Check licensed cross-border services ↗
Green GrabCab in SingaporeAdvance bookingGrab cross-border taxiBook in the Grab appLicensed taxis · Check availability and fare in-appView stepsClose details
  1. 1. Choose Cross-Border SG-JB (Beta)

    Use the dedicated service in Grab, rather than a local ride.

  2. 2. Set your journey

    Enter your Singapore pickup and Johor destination.

  3. 3. Check and book ahead

    Confirm pickup, booking window, fare, luggage and cancellation terms.

Supported Johor areas: JB, Iskandar Puteri, Forest City, Kulai and Senai. Pickup eligibility varies by taxi and direction. Allow time for border queues.

Grab cross-border service and pickup guidance ↗
Coming soon · Target February 2027RTS LinkWoodlands North → Bukit ChagarNot operating yet · Opening date subject to updates

The Johor Bahru–Singapore RTS Link is a separate service from KTM Shuttle Tebrau. Passenger service is targeted to start in February 2027, according to the joint LTA and Malaysian Ministry of Transport announcement.

Use the currently operating options above for trips before it opens. Check the official announcement for updates; this page does not offer RTS tickets or confirmed fares.

Official RTS commencement update ↗
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About the photos & credits

Representative transport photos; pictured taxis are not a guarantee of the vehicle assigned or its cross-border eligibility. Photos resized and cropped for display.

Guide reviewed 28 October 2026. Check official operators for current fares, departures and rules. Leave extra time for both immigration checkpoints and your return journey.

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