If you’ve ever thought, “Let’s just pop over to Singapore for Universal Studios!” — you’re definitely not alone.
But between border queues, bus schedules, and parking worries, it can get confusing — especially for first-timers.
So here’s your complete 2025 guide to travelling smartly from Johor Bahru (JB) to Universal Studios Singapore (USS) — including transport options, booking tips, border hacks, and insider insights to make your trip smooth and memorable.
Best for: Travellers on a budget who don’t mind a longer ride.
Duration: ~2–3 hours (depending on Causeway traffic)
Cost: RM15–20 one way
🕖 Pro tip: Catch early buses (7–8 AM) to skip immigration crowds and enjoy more park time.
💳 Book via Causeway Link or Easybook for seat availability and ticket deals.
Best for: Regular travellers or those who value speed.
Duration: ~1.5–2 hours total
Cost: RM5 (Shuttle Tebrau) + RM15–20 for MRT rides
🕔 Best time to travel: Morning trains before 8 AM — faster immigration clearance and less MRT crowd.
Best for: Families or groups who want flexibility and comfort.
Duration: 1.5–3 hours
Cost: RM325 - RM500 one way (vary depending on the specific pick-up and drop-off locations.)
💡 Pro tips:
🚦 Contact operators:
Best for: Families or groups who want everything handled for them.
Duration: 2–3 hours (door-to-door)
Cost: RM150–300 (includes USS ticket + transport)
📦 Packages include:
📞 Top tour agencies to contact:
Top rides you can’t miss:
🎟️ Buy your tickets online via USS official site or Klook for up to 10% discount.
🍔 Food hack: Eat at VivoCity before entering USS — cheaper and more variety!
⚡ Express Pass: Worth it on weekends or holidays to skip long queues.
If you’ve got extra time:
Don’t waste time hunting for Wi-Fi or buying a Singapore SIM — stay online seamlessly as you cross the Causeway with CelcomDigi’s Johor Boarder Pass, made especially for southern Malaysia travellers heading to Singapore.
📱 Why it’s perfect for cross-border travellers
So before you pack your bags for Universal Studios Singapore, stop by your nearest CelcomDigi Store in Johor — get your Prepaid 5G UV50 Boarder Pass, and travel connected all the way from JB → USS.
Travelling from Johor Bahru to Universal Studios Singapore is 100% doable — even for a one-day trip.
The secret? Leave early, travel off-peak, and plan ahead.
And with CelcomDigi Prepaid 5G, you’ll stay connected across the Causeway — because the only lines you should be stuck in are the ones for Battlestar Galactica. 🎢
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