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Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Weekend getaway from KLPercutian hujung minggu dari KL

🎢 KL to Johor BahruKL ke Johor Bahru

Johor Bahru packs Legoland, outlet malls and one of Malaysia's most underrated food scenes into an easy southern weekend. It is a longer drive, so make it two nights and let the kids loose on the theme parks.Johor Bahru menawarkan Legoland, mal outlet dan antara pemandangan makanan paling kurang dihargai di Malaysia dalam satu hujung minggu selatan. Pemanduannya lebih jauh, jadi jadikan dua malam.

Trip lengthTempoh

2 days, 1 night2 hari, 1 malam

Drive from KLPandu dari KL

330 km · ≈4 hrs

Est. budgetAnggaran bajet

RM280–500 per personRM280–500 setiap orang

Great forSesuai untuk

Families, Theme parks, FoodiesKeluarga, Taman tema, Peminat makanan

✦Legoland Malaysia & water parkLegoland Malaysia & taman air ✦Johor Premium Outlets shoppingBeli-belah Johor Premium Outlets ✦Underrated JB food scenePemandangan makanan JB ✦Grand mosques & the glass templeMasjid besar & kuil kaca
🎟️ Book aheadTempah awal

Things to do in Johor BahruAktiviti di Johor Bahru

Tickets & tours you can book before you go — often cheaper than buying at the gate.Tiket & lawatan yang boleh ditempah lebih awal — selalunya lebih murah daripada beli di pintu masuk.

🗺️ ItineraryJadual 🛏️ Where to stayTempat menginap 🍜 What to eatNak makan 🎟️ ActivitiesAktiviti 🚗 Drive costKos memandu
🗺️ The planRancangan

Your day-by-day itineraryJadual harian anda

Got more or less time? Pick your trip length — the plan and budget update to match.Ada lebih atau kurang masa? Pilih tempoh perjalanan — rancangan dan bajet akan berubah.

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Day 1 — Drive down & LegolandHari 1 — Pandu turun & Legoland

7:30 AM MorningPagi

Early start from KLBertolak awal dari KL

Leave by 7.30am for the four-hour run south, breaking it with a coffee or R&R stop so you arrive fresh around midday.Bertolak menjelang 7.30 pagi untuk perjalanan empat jam ke selatan, singgah kopi atau R&R supaya tiba segar sekitar tengah hari.

Check in & Legoland Malaysia, Johor Bahru
1:00 PM AfternoonTengah hari

Check in & Legoland MalaysiaDaftar masuk & Legoland Malaysia

Drop bags near Iskandar Puteri and spend the afternoon at Legoland Malaysia and its water park, the region's headline family attraction.Simpan beg berhampiran Iskandar Puteri dan luangkan petang di Legoland Malaysia dan taman airnya, tarikan keluarga utama rantau ini.

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Puteri Harbour boardwalk, Johor Bahru
6:00 PM EveningPetang

Puteri Harbour boardwalkBoardwalk Puteri Harbour

Wind down with a stroll along the Puteri Harbour marina, then an early dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants.Bersantai dengan berjalan di marina Puteri Harbour, kemudian makan malam awal di restoran tepi air.

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8:00 PM EveningMalam

JB food & night marketMakanan JB & pasar malam

Head into the city for JB's real draw: curry fish head, seafood and street snacks around Jalan Wong Ah Fook, or a mall food court if the kids are done.Ke bandar untuk tarikan sebenar JB: kepala ikan kari, makanan laut dan snek jalanan sekitar Jalan Wong Ah Fook, atau medan selera mal jika anak-anak penat.

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Day 2 — Mosque, temple & shoppingHari 2 — Masjid, kuil & beli-belah

8:30 AM MorningPagi

Local breakfast in the old townSarapan tempatan di pekan lama

Start with a classic JB breakfast: kacang pool, roti and kopi, or Hiap Joo's wood-fired banana cake to take away.Mulakan dengan sarapan JB klasik: kacang pool, roti dan kopi, atau kek pisang bakar kayu Hiap Joo untuk dibawa.

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Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, Johor Bahru
10:30 AM Late morningLewat pagi

Sultan Abu Bakar MosqueMasjid Sultan Abu Bakar

Visit the hilltop Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque overlooking the strait, one of the most beautiful in the country, then the ornate Arulmigu Glass Temple nearby.Lawati Masjid Negeri Sultan Abu Bakar di puncak bukit menghadap selat, antara yang terindah di negara ini, kemudian Kuil Kaca Arulmigu berdekatan.

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Outlet & mall shopping, Johor Bahru
1:00 PM AfternoonTengah hari

Outlet & mall shoppingBeli-belah outlet & mal

Hit the Johor Premium Outlets for brand bargains, or stay central at KSL City, R&F Mall or City Square. Grab lunch in the food hall.Ke Johor Premium Outlets untuk tawaran jenama, atau kekal di tengah di KSL City, R&F Mall atau City Square. Makan tengah hari di medan selera.

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3:00 PM AfternoonPetang

Drive back before the jamPandu pulang sebelum sesak

Aim to leave by mid-afternoon for the four-hour drive north, staying ahead of the Sunday-evening traffic. Home late evening.Cuba bertolak menjelang pertengahan petang untuk pemanduan empat jam ke utara, mengelak kesesakan petang Ahad. Tiba lewat petang.

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Getting aroundCara bergerak

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🛏️ Where to stayTempat menginap

For theme-park days, stay in Iskandar Puteri near Legoland and the outlets. For food and shopping, the city centre (near KSL, R&F and City Square malls) puts you in the thick of it and a short hop from the Causeway.

Untuk hari taman tema, menginap di Iskandar Puteri berhampiran Legoland dan outlet. Untuk makanan dan beli-belah, pusat bandar (berhampiran KSL, R&F dan City Square) meletakkan anda di tengah dan dekat dengan Tambak.

Popular places to stayTempat penginapan popular

Taman Century, Johor Bahru
Family value

KSL Hotel & Resort

Taman Century

A mall-and-waterpark hotel that families love, with plenty to do without a car.Hotel bersama pusat beli-belah dan taman air yang disukai keluarga, banyak aktiviti tanpa kereta.

Check rates & bookSemak harga & tempah
City centre, Johor Bahru
Central modern

DoubleTree by Hilton Johor Bahru

City centre

A reliable city-centre tower near the malls and the Causeway.Menara pusat bandar yang boleh diharap berhampiran pusat beli-belah dan Tambak.

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City centre, Johor Bahru
City luxury

Renaissance Johor Bahru Hotel

City centre

One of JB's plushest full-service hotels, central and polished.Antara hotel servis penuh paling mewah di JB, berpusat dan berkelas.

Check rates & bookSemak harga & tempah
Compare all Johor Bahru hotels & pricesBandingkan semua hotel & harga di Johor Bahru

Popular, well-known options across price points — the photo shows the area. Booking links compare live rates across sites; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.Pilihan popular merentas julat harga — foto menunjukkan kawasan. Pautan tempahan membandingkan kadar terkini; kami mungkin memperoleh komisen tanpa kos tambahan kepada anda.

🍜 Eat wellMakan sedap

What to eat in Johor BahruApa nak makan di Johor Bahru

All food →Semua makanan →
Laksa Johor, Johor Bahru

Laksa Johor

The signature

Unique among Malaysian laksas — spaghetti (yes, really) in a thick, rich fish-and-coconut gravy, topped with raw herbs and sambal. A royal Johor recipe you'll find almost nowhere else.Unik antara laksa Malaysia — spaghetti (ya, betul) dalam kuah ikan dan santan yang pekat, ditabur ulam dan sambal. Resipi diraja Johor yang hampir tiada di tempat lain.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Annira Suri · Johor Bahru
Warong-warong · JB old town
Mee Bandung Muar, Johor Bahru

Mee Bandung Muar

Noodles

Noodles in a rich, sweet-spicy prawn-and-chilli gravy thickened with egg — a speciality of Muar in Johor (nothing to do with Bandung, Indonesia). Hearty and deeply savoury.Mi dalam kuah udang dan cili yang pekat, manis-pedas dan dipekatkan telur — istimewa dari Muar, Johor (tiada kaitan dengan Bandung, Indonesia). Mengenyangkan dan menyelerakan.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Mee Bandung Abu Bakar Hanipah · Muar
JB stalls · Johor Bahru
Kacang Pool, Johor Bahru

Kacang Pool

Breakfast

A Johor-Arab breakfast of mashed broad beans in a spiced gravy, topped with a runny egg, minced meat and lime, scooped up with toasted bread. Unusual, filling and beloved in JB.Sarapan Johor-Arab kacang pool dilenyek dalam kuah berempah, ditabur telur, daging cincang dan limau, dicedok dengan roti bakar. Luar biasa, mengenyangkan dan digemari di JB.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Restoran Hua Mui · JB old town
Kacang Pool Haji · Johor Bahru
Otak-Otak Muar, Johor Bahru

Otak-Otak Muar

Snack

Spiced fish paste wrapped in banana or coconut leaf and grilled over charcoal — Muar's famous version is a fragrant, smoky snack eaten by the dozen. Perfect road-trip food.Pes ikan berempah dibalut daun pisang atau kelapa dan dibakar atas arang — versi Muar yang terkenal, snek wangi dan berasap dimakan berdozen. Makanan perjalanan yang sempurna.

Where to try itTempat mencubanya

Otak-Otak stalls · Muar
Bukit Gambir stalls · Johor

Getting there & what it costsCara ke sana & kosnya

It is a straight ~330km, roughly four hours down the PLUS highway (Sungai Besi to Skudai). Break the drive with a coffee or R&R stop, and time your departures to dodge the Friday-evening and Sunday-afternoon traffic. Legoland and the outlets are in the Iskandar Puteri area west of the city.Perjalanan lurus ~330km, lebih kurang empat jam di lebuh raya PLUS (Sungai Besi ke Skudai). Pecahkan pemanduan dengan singgah kopi atau R&R, dan aturkan waktu bertolak untuk elak kesesakan Jumaat petang dan Ahad petang. Legoland dan outlet di kawasan Iskandar Puteri.

Petrol + toll for the one-way drive, priced at today's RON95 (RM1.99/L) for a typical sedan (8 L/100 km). Petrol + tol untuk pemanduan sehala, pada harga RON95 hari ini (RM1.99/L) untuk sedan biasa (8 L/100 km).

DistanceJarak

330 km

PetrolPetrol

RM 53

TollTol

RM 33

One-way totalJumlah sehala

RM 86

Return trip roughly doubles this. Add the Penang Bridge toll on island-bound trips.Perjalanan pergi-balik lebih kurang menggandakannya. Tambah tol Jambatan Pulau Pinang untuk perjalanan ke pulau.

🗺️ Driving route from KLLaluan pemanduan dari KL

Full KL → Johor Bahru route breakdownButiran penuh laluan KL → Johor Bahru → Calculate for your exact carKira untuk kereta anda

💡 Weekend tipsTip hujung minggu

  • ✓It is a four-hour drive each way, so two nights beats a rushed overnight, especially with kids and a theme park in the mix.
  • ✓Buy Legoland and water-park tickets online ahead of time; combo tickets are cheaper than at the gate.
  • ✓JB is a serious food city, so come hungry: laksa Johor, mee bandung, kacang pool and curry fish head are the local must-eats.
  • ✓Pemanduan empat jam sehala, jadi dua malam lebih baik daripada semalam yang tergesa, terutama dengan anak-anak dan taman tema.
  • ✓Beli tiket Legoland dan taman air dalam talian lebih awal; tiket kombo lebih murah daripada di pintu.
  • ✓JB bandar makanan, jadi datang dengan perut lapar: laksa Johor, mee bandung, kacang pool dan kepala ikan kari wajib dicuba.
Johor Bahru

Go deeperLebih mendalam

The full Johor Bahru travel guidePanduan pelancongan Johor Bahru penuh

Top 10 things to do, the best food and where to eat it →10 aktiviti terbaik, makanan terbaik dan tempatnya →

KL to Johor Bahru FAQSoalan Lazim KL ke Johor Bahru

How far is Johor Bahru from KL by car?Berapa jauh Johor Bahru dari KL dengan kereta?

About 330km, roughly a four-hour drive south on the PLUS highway (North to South Expressway). Expect it to take longer on Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons.

Kira-kira 330km, lebih kurang empat jam pemanduan ke selatan di lebuh raya PLUS. Jangkakan lebih lama pada petang Jumaat dan petang Ahad.

Is Johor Bahru good for a family weekend?Adakah Johor Bahru sesuai untuk hujung minggu keluarga?

Yes. Legoland Malaysia and its water park, plus the Johor Premium Outlets, make it one of the best family weekends from KL, though the longer drive means two nights work better than one.

Ya. Legoland Malaysia dan taman airnya, serta Johor Premium Outlets, menjadikannya antara hujung minggu keluarga terbaik dari KL, walaupun pemanduan lebih jauh bermakna dua malam lebih baik.

What food is Johor Bahru known for?Makanan apa Johor Bahru terkenal?

Laksa Johor, mee bandung Muar, kacang pool, otak-otak and curry fish head, plus a strong cafe and mall-food scene. JB is one of Malaysia's most underrated food cities.

Laksa Johor, mee bandung Muar, kacang pool, otak-otak dan kepala ikan kari, serta pemandangan kafe dan makanan mal yang kuat. JB antara bandar makanan paling kurang dihargai di Malaysia.

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