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Johor to Bahau

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:47 PM
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Johor Bahru to Bahau

Johor Bahru is a city in southern Malaysia, on the Strait of Johor. It is the capital of the state of Johor and the largest city in southern Malaysia. Bahau is a town in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. It is located about 100 kilometers south of Kuala Lumpur.

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Malay. However, English is widely spoken and understood. In Johor Bahru, Mandarin and Cantonese are also commonly spoken. In Bahau, the majority of the population speaks Malay, but there are also significant numbers of people who speak Chinese and Tamil.

Currency

The currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR). 1 MYR is equal to about 0.24 US dollars.

Distance

The distance from Johor Bahru to Bahau is about 160 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Johor Bahru to Bahau.

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate buses from Johor Bahru to Bahau. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Johor Bahru to Bahau. However, you can take a train from Johor Bahru to Gemas and then take a bus from Gemas to Bahau.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Johor Bahru to Bahau will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are driving. However, you can expect to pay around MYR 50-100 for petrol.
  • By bus: Bus fares from Johor Bahru to Bahau start from MYR 15.
  • By train: Train fares from Johor Bahru to Gemas start from MYR 10. Bus fares from Gemas to Bahau start from MYR 5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bahau is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. However, Johor Bahru can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Bahau is home to a variety of delicious food stalls and restaurants. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with various side dishes.
  • Mee rebus: A noodle dish cooked in a spicy coconut milk sauce.
  • Satay: Grilled meat skewers served with a peanut sauce.

Where to Go

In addition to its delicious food, Bahau is also home to a number of interesting places to visit.

  • Bahau Fort: A historical fort built in the 19th century.
  • Bahau Museum: A museum that tells the story of Bahau's history and culture.
  • Bukit Tangga: A hill that offers panoramic views of Bahau.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Johor Bahru to Bahau.

  • How long does it take to get from Johor Bahru to Bahau?
    The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 3 hours by bus, and 4 hours by train and bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Johor Bahru to Bahau?
    The cost of transportation varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, you can expect to pay around MYR 50-100 for petrol. By bus, fares start from MYR 15. By train and bus, fares start from MYR 20.
  • What is the best way to get from Johor Bahru to Bahau?
    The best way to get from Johor Bahru to Bahau depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for a quick and convenient option, taking a bus is a good choice. If you are looking for a more affordable option, taking a train and bus is a good choice. If you are driving your own car, you can enjoy the flexibility of stopping along the way to explore the sights.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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