Skudai–Pontian Highway, Federal Route 5, is a highway in
Johor
Johor (; ), also spelled as Johore, is a state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. Johor has land borders with the Malaysian states of Pahang to the north and Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the northwest. Johor shares maritime bo ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federal constitutional monarchy consists of thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo's East Malays ...
that connects
Skudai
Skudai (also spelled Sekudai) is a suburb in Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. Skudai is part of the new growth corridor of southwest Johor. Its population ranges between 160,000 and 210,000. It houses the Paradigm Mall Johor ...
in
Johor Bahru District
The Johor Bahru District is a district located in the southern part of Johor, Malaysia. The heavily suburban/suburbanizing district covers an area of and has a population of 1.71 million. The district capital is Johor Bahru City and the admi ...
in the east with the town of
Pontian Kechil
Pontian Kechil ( Jawi: ڤونتين كچيل) also known as Pontian Town (Malay: ''Bandar Pontian'') is a town and the administrative centre of Pontian District, Johor, Malaysia.
History
The town was originally a fishing village. Now it has grown ...
in
Pontian District
Pontian District ( ms, Daerah Pontian) is a district located in southwest part of the Malaysian state of Johor. It borders Batu Pahat and Kluang Districts to the north and Kulai and Johor Bahru Districts to the east.
Etymology
The name of ...
in the west. It is also known as Jalan Pontian (at Johor Bahru district side) and Jalan Johor (at Pontian district side). It is one of the only two
federal roads that are paved with
concrete (from
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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interchange to Taman Sri Pulai junction) besides Jalan Batak Rabit–Sitiawan (also part of
Federal Route 5 while other federal roads are paved with typical
tarmac.
List of interchange/junction and towns
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Expressways and highways in Johor