Johor Bahru is the capital city of the state of Johor, Malaysia. The city is situated on the Johor Strait and has the third-largest population in the entire country. Most of the roads connecting the areas in and around this city are federal roads that are built and maintained by the PWD of Malaysia. Changi Airport is a major civilian airport, which operates in Singapore. It is considered to be among the largest transportation hubs of Southeast Asia. Since 2013, this airport has been receiving the honor of being the “World’s Best Airport” as per the statistical ratings of Skytrax. This airport is the world’s busiest in terms of cargo and passenger traffic. The airport is located 20 km Northeast of Singapore’s Marina Bay.
The distance by road from Johor Bahru to Changi Airport is a little over 38 km. This distance can be covered by road in about 40 minutes to an hour depending upon factors like traffic, type of bus, etc. Traveling by bus is a convenient option for travelers as one can find a number of buses plying on this route multiple times of the day. There is only one bus service operator who runs services on this route, with multiple trips to and fro.
Johor Bahru to Changi Airport Bus Details
At present, the only bus service operator, providing buses from Johor Bahru to Changi Airport is the Transtar Cross Border Tours. The buses are well-equipped and comfortable for the short journey and its services are somewhat appreciated by customers who have traveled before. The first bus which leaves from Johor Bahru to Changi Airport leaves at 5 am in the morning. Buses of Transtar Cross Border Tours are known for their punctuality and ability to be on time. The major bus terminal of Johor Bahru is JB Larkin Bus Terminal (also known as Larkin Sentral). Travelers are advised to reach the bus terminal well before the departure time to ensure comfortable & convenient travel without any hassle. The last bus which leaves Johor Bahru for Changi Airport departs at 19:15 hours in the evening.
Things to do in Changi Airport
The following section contains a list of things which one can do at the Changi Airport:
- Visit The Slide at T3: Terminal 3 of Changi Airport is the home of the world’s tallest slide which is about 12 meters long (more than 4 stories high).
- Hit the Movie Theatres: Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 at Changi Airport have movie theatres that screen almost all newly released films, as well as kids’ films, and is a fun way to spend time between the flight layovers.
- Visit the Butterfly Garden: Changi Airport’s Butterfly Garden (Terminal 3) is home to over 1,000 types of butterflies and it makes Changi the world’s first airport to have such a garden.
- Explore the Cactus Garden: This is another one-of-a-kind exhibit at Changi Airport which showcases more than 100 types of cactus and is situated in Terminal 1.
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