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Bukit Indah


Not to be confused with Bukit Indah, an industrial park on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia. Bukit Indah is also a neighbourhood in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Bukit Indah is a township located in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. The township has a population of over 60,000 with over 10,000 houses. Bukit Indah is fast gaining reputation as the centre of the new western Johor commercial district.

Bukit Indah was launched in 1997. It won the Johor State Landscape Award 2001, the National Landscape Competition 2001 and the Best of the Best National Landscape Award 2005.

On 24 May 2010, the Prime Ministers of Malaysia and Singapore have signed a landmark agreement to lower the toll charges for the Malaysia–Singapore Second Link significantly, thus benefiting the residents of Bukit Indah.

There a well landscaped Town Park at the centre of the town.

The township draws crowds from Singapore as well as neighbouring townships such as Taman Sutera, Tampoi Utama, Nusa Bestari and Taman Perling, due to the existence of Tesco Hypermarket and AEON Jusco Bukit Indah Regional Shopping Centre which are located in the township. Giant Hypermarket is also located adjacent to the township.

Bukit Indah remains the one and only current, prime commercial and residential district of the whole of western Johor with the following factors.

From Singapore, the Causeway Link Bus No. CW3 links Jurong East Bus Interchange, Singapore directly to Bukit Indah. Bus No. CW6 now also links the township with the Boon Lay MRT. Other public buses also connect the township to other parts of Johor.

The new Nusajaya coastal highway from Tuas CheckPoint - Gelang Patah - Legoland - Medini 1 - Horizon Hills - Bukit Indah - Danga Bay - Johor CIQ - Woodlands, the travel time from Bukit Indah either to the causeway or secondlink has be cut significantly to about 15mins. (From previous 45mins).


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