(Withdrawn) Causeway Link Bus Service SL2

Causeway Link Route SL2 is a shopping & leisure bus service operated by Johor Bahru-based bus operator Handal Indah, plying between JB Sentral Bus Terminal and Sutera Mall via Danga Bay and Tampoi. The route operates on Saturdays, Sundays and both Malaysia and Singapore Public Holidays.

Likely due to low ridership, this route has been withdrawn since 27 June 2016. The last day of service was on 26 June 2016.

Route Information
Route JB Sentral Bus Terminal ↔ Sutera Mall
Passes Through Hospital Sultanah Aminah, Danga Bay, Plaza Angsana, Kipmart Tampoi
Fare Section fare payment, RM2.50 (Max) in either direction
Operator Information
Current Operator Handal Indah Sdn Bhd (Causeway LInk)
Common Fleet Yutong ZK6118HGA
Operating Hours Weekends & Public Holidays:
0930hrs – 2030hrs from JB Sentral
1020hrs – 2120hrs from Sutera Mall
Departures
From JB Sentral: 0930, 1105, 1240, 1415, 1550, 1725, 1900, 2030
From Sutera Mall: 1020, 1155, 1330, 1505, 1640, 1815, 1950, 2120

Route History

Route SL2 is a shopping & leisure route plying between the JB Sentral Bus Terminal and Sutera Mall. The route connects the transport node of JB Sentral with the leisure and shopping destinations of Plaza Angsana, Kipmart Tampoi and Sutera Mall, benefiting locals and tourists alike with an affordable bus route to these destinations.

Causeway Link release poster
Causeway Link release poster

Introduced on 15 Aug 2015, SL2 also opens up a direct route between JB Sentral and Sutera Mall which was previously not available. Through-ticketing is not available on SL2, and passengers from Singapore (or other local JB bus services) must pay an additional fare when boarding this service.

Likely due to low ridership, this route has been withdrawn since 27 June 2016. The last day of service was on 26 June 2016.

Boarding Points:

  • JB Sentral: Bus terminal on the ground floor of JB Sentral Railway Station, berths 1 / 2
  • Sutera Mall: Roundabout outside Sutera Mall main entrance.

Fare:

Charges section fares.

Cash / ManjaLink Fares towards Sutera Mall Cash / ManjaLink Fares towards JB Sentral
JB Sentral – Sutera Mall: RM2.50
JB Sentral – Kipmart Tampoi: RM2.20
JB Sentral – Plaza Angsana: RM2.00
JB Sentral – Danga Bay: RM1.60
JB Sentral – Hospital Sultanah Aminah: RM1.00
Sutera Mall – JB Sentral: RM2.50
Kipmart Tampoi – JB Sentral: RM2.20
Plaza Angsana – JB Sentral: RM2.00
Danga Bay – JB Sentral: RM1.60
Hospital Sultanah Aminah – JB Sentral: RM1.00

Fleet:

SL2 utilizes random buses on its operating days, usually newer buses such as SKSbus SA12-300, Scania K310UB or.Yutong ZK6118HGA buses. Only one bus is deployed.

Timetable (SL2):

JB Sentral → Sutera Mall Sutera Mall → JB Sentral
Departure times from JB Sentral:
0930hrs, 1105hrs, 1240hrs, 1415hrs, 1550hrs, 1725hrs, 1900hrs, 2030hrs
Departure times from Sutera Mall:
1020hrs, 1155hrs, 1330hrs, 1505hrs, 1640hrs, 1815hrs, 1950hrs, 2120hrs

The published full journey duration of this route is 35 minutes. The timetable is published as a general guide to service levels provided and is subject to inaccuracies. Commuters are advised to arrive at the bus boarding point earlier than the stated timing.

Route Information:

Direction 1 Direction 2
  • JB Sentral Terminal
  • Jalan Jim Quee
  • Persiaran Tun Sri Lanang
    – JB Waterfront Lot 1
  • Jalan Abu Bakar
    – opp Johor Islamic Complex
    – opp Straits View Hotel
  • Jalan Skudai
    – opp YPJ Zaikarim International School
    – Danga Bay Marina Club
    – Danga Walk shophouses
  • Jalan Persiaran Danga (express)
  • Jalan Skudai
    – aft Jalan Skudai Kiri
    – Kampung Usaha Jaya
    – bef Shell Kiosk (Kampung Pasir)
    – SK Kampung Pasir
    – opp Pulai View Apartments
    – Kipmart Tampoi
    – opp Bukit Mewah
  • Jalan Sutera Danga
  • Sutera Mall Main Entrance
    (Drop off point at Roundabout)
  • Jalan Sutera Danga
  • Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/1
  • Sutera Mall Terminal
  • Sutera Mall Terminal
  • Jalan Sutera Tanjung 8/1
  • Jalan Sutera Danga
  • Sutera Mall Main Entrance
    (Drop off point at Roundabout)
  • Jalan Sutera Danga
  • Jalan Skudai
    – bef McDonald’s (Taman Sutera)
    – SJK (C) Kuo Kuang
    (u-turn at Jalan Gelang Patah junction)
    – opp SJK (C) Kuo Kuang
    – bef Jalan Kempas Lama
    – opp Taman Sutera
    – aft Jalan Segenting
    – opp Petron Kiosk (Tampoi Indah)
    – Kompleks Pekan Baru JB
    – Giant Tampoi
    – aft Lorong Betik
    – Plaza Angsana
    – Jalan Padi 1
    – opp Iskandar Malaysia Information Centre
    – YPJ Zaikarim International School
  • Jalan Abu Bakar
    – aft Straits View Hotel
    – Hospital Sultanah Aminah
    – Johor Islamic Complex
  • Jalan Ibrahim
    – Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru
  • Jalan Jim Quee
  • JB Sentral Terminal

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Gallery:


Departing JB Sentral

Layover at Sutera Mall Ter

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History:

  • 2015 (15 Aug): Introduced between JB Sentral and Sutera Mall

Past Routings:

  • NA

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