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Suburb in Muar, Johor, Malaysia

Sungai Abong

Sungai Abong is a main suburb in Muar District, Johor, Malaysia.

The place

Sungai Abong is a main suburb in Muar District, Johor, Malaysia. It was a constituency of Johor State Legislative Assembly situated in the parliamentary constituency of Bakri. But it was renamed Simpang Jeram since the 2018 general election.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Sungai Abong

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ching Giap See Temple

    Ching Giap See Temple is located along Jalan Sulaiman in Muar and it is the largest Buddhist temple in the State of Johor, Malaysia. This Buddhist temple is considered as the Buddhist landmark in southern Malaysia region, as compared to Penang's Kek Lok Si Temple in Northern Malaysia region.

    3.8 km · Buddhist temple in Malaysia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Sultan Ismail Bridge

    The Sultan Ismail Bridge is a bridge in Muar town across the Muar River in Johor, Malaysia. It was the first bridge built across a river that connects Bandar Maharani, Muar to Tanjung Agas which is now named as part of Tangkak district.

    3.4 km · bridge in Johor, Malaysia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Sungai Abong

Airports
Kuala Lumpur (KUL), 125 km · Senai (JHB), 128 km · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB), 166 km
  • Sepang → Sungai Abong
    117 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · RM30–40
  • Johor Bahru → Sungai Abong
    144 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · RM34–45
  • Subang → Sungai Abong
    1118 km · quickest by air, 15h 44m · Rp2,618,260–4,032,440
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Sungai Abong

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sungai Abong. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThere are also chartered taxi services available below two taxi terminals.
  • Get inThese chartered taxis travel within Muar district and outside Muar such as to KLIA International Airport, Kuala Lumpur and even Singapore.
  • Get inFerry services from Bengkalis and Dumai, Sumatra, Indonesia are available on every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, ticketing booth located at and ferries departing from the Custom Jetty at Jalan Maharani at noon.
  • Get aroundTaxis chartered service (Perkhidmatan Kereta Sewa) at the taxi stands or bus stations.

From Wikivoyage: Muar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    SelatpanjangID

    7 ways of moving, 12 sources

    119 km
  2. 02
    Tanjung Balai KarimunID

    11 ways of moving, 14 sources

    141 km
  3. 03
    TiomanMY

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    195 km
  4. 04
    Tanjung Pinang and BintanID

    9 ways of moving, 49 sources

    243 km
  5. 05
    Anambas IslandsID

    10 ways of moving, 23 sources

    400 km

If you know how people move in Sungai Abong – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Sungai Abong

Sungai Abong is 4 km from Muar, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.