The journey from Johor Bahru to KL International Airport is about 320km by land.
Holidaymakers from Johor embarking on journeys from Kuala Lumpur will have to fork out more when they book their next trip with a travel agency.
“Now that the price of diesel has been floated, the cost of transporting travellers from Johor Bahru to KL International Airport in a tour bus will increase by RM250 per trip. On Transport Minister Anthony Loke’s statement that there is no subsidy for the tourism sector as the buses are for tourism purposes and not for daily use, Mr Tay said the matter should be reconsidered as tour buses do not only carry foreign tourists.
On June 11, Mr Loke said there might be a slight increase in costs for tourists as there is no diesel subsidy for the tourism sector. However, he thinks that it would be acceptable for them.
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