THE newly launched Johor Baru–Kuala Lumpur Electric Train Service (ETS), coupled with the upcoming Johor Baru-Kulai commuter service, is set to boost Johor’s tourism. “Tourist spots outside Johor Baru, particularly those near ETS stations, should see more visitors. “We have had a meeting with the Johor Public Transport Cor­poration (PAJ) to discuss providing buses to several places of interest around Johor Baru city. The Kuala Lumpur-Johor Baru ETS 3 began operations on Dec 12, following the completion of the Gemas-Johor Baru Electrified Double-Tracking Project. During the launch, Transport Minister Anthony Loke told the press that the Government planned to introduce commuter services between Kulai and Johor Baru.

Source: The Star December 24, 2025 11:45 UTC