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The North-South Expressway Southern Route (E2) is an expressway that goes south out of Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru.

Distances are measured from south to north, beginning with kilometer-310 where it connects to the Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Expressway, counting down to kilometer-0 at Exit 257, the Johor Bahru Interchange.

All the interchanges on the North-South Expressway Southern Route have 3 digits starting with a 2, to denote an exit on the E2 expressway. The exits are numbered from north to south - the farther away from Kuala Lumpur, the higher the exit number. The first exit on the North-South Expressway Southern Route is Exit 210 (UPM Interchange) while the last is Exit 257 (Johor Bahru Interchange).

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Interchanges on the North-South Expressway South Route

Exit No. Interchange

Exit 210

UPM Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. The northeast route is the end of the Sungai Besi Expressway (E9), leading towards Sungai Besi, Mines Resort City and Balakong. The southwest route is the Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway, also called the SILK Expressway, (E18) going towards Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Putrajaya, Cyberjaya and Puchong. This is also the exit to reach the South Klang Valley Expressway (E26).

Exit 211

Kajang Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. The west route leads to the Kajang Dispersal Link Expressway (E18) going towards Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Putrajaya, Cyberjaya and Puchong, while the east route leads to Kajang and Semenyih.

Exit 212

Bangi Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. The exit leads to State Route B18, to Bangi and Dengkil, to places like Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Malaysian Institute of Nuclear Technology Research (MINT).

Exit 213

Putra Mahkota Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. The exit leads to Bandar Seri Putra and Bukit Mahkota.

Selangor - Negri Sembilan Border

Exit 214

Nilai North Interchange

This is a T interchange that connects the North-South Expressway to the ELITE Highway. Exit here to head to KLIA, Shah Alam and onwards to the North-South Expressway Northern Route (E1).

Exit 214: Nilai North Interchange
Exit 214: Nilai North Interchange (3 May 2009)
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Exit 214: Nilai North Interchange
Exit 214: Nilai North Interchange (3 May 2009)
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Exit 215

Nilai Interchange

This is a T interchange. The exit leads to Bandar Baru Nilai and Nilai town. You exit here to go to Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Pajam and Sepang.

Exit 215: Nilai Interchange
Exit 215: Nilai Interchange (3 May 2009)
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Seremban Rest Area

 		The Seremban Rest & Service Area is located on both sides of the expressway. Motorists can stop here for a meal.

Exit 218

Seremban Interchange

This is a Parcelo interchange. The exit leads to State Route N38 (Jalan Sungai Ujong) that goes to Seremban town, passing by the Seremban State Museum and Kemayan Square.

Exit 218: Seremban Interchange
Exit 218: Seremban Interchange (3 May 2009)
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Exit 219

Port Dickson Interchange

This is a Parcelo interchange. The exit leads to the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway (E29) to Port Dickson, and to Route 53 to Rasah, Rasah Jaya and Mambau.

Exit 219: Port Dickson Interchange
Exit 219: Port Dickson Interchange (3 May 2009)
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Exit 219: Port Dickson Interchange
Exit 219: Port Dickson Interchange (3 May 2009)
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Exit 220

Senawang Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. The exit leads to Route 97 that goes to Senawang. Route 97 also links to Federal Route 1 that goes back to Seremban and down south to Johor Bahru, and farther on, it connects to Route 51, the route to Kuala Pilah.

Exit 223

Pedas-Linggi Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. Exiting the expressway, you take State Route N9 north to reach Pedas, and south to reach Linggi. From Linggi, you can continue on Federal Route 5, a coastal road that goes north to Port Dickson.

Negri Sembilan - Malacca Border

Exit 227

Simpang Ampat Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange in Malacca. You exit here to go to the A Famosa Resort, to the town of Simpang Ampat and Alor Gajah. It you take State Route M10 west to Federal Route 61 and than head north, you will reach Tampin in Negri Sembilan.

Exit 231

Ayer Keroh Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange, the exit to Malacca Town. The route to town is State Route M29, also called Leboh Ayer Keroh. It passes through numerous Malacca attractions such as the Butterfly & Reptile Sanctuary, Zoo Melaka, Taman Mini Malaysia, and so on.

Exit 233

Jasin Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. Exiting here takes you to State Route M25. Going north takes you to Jasin, going south takes you to Merlimau.

Malacca - Johor Border

Exit 235

Tangkak Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. Exiting here and then heading north on Federal Route 23 takes you to Tangkak and Gunung Ledang and then onwards to Segamat. Heading south on Route 23 takes you to Muar.

Exit 236

Bukit Gambir Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange under construction in 2010, and expected to be ready by 2012. Exiting here takes you to State Route J33. Head northeast takes you to Gerisik and then Bukit Gambir. Heading southwest takes you to Sungai Mati and then Muar.

Pagoh Rest Area

 		The Pagoh Rest & Service Area is located on the northbound side of the expressway.

Exit 238

Pagoh Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. Exiting here takes you to State Route J32. Heading west takes you to Pagoh. There's a turning on the left of the road to Pagoh that takes you northwest on J137 to Panchor. Heading east on J32 takes you to Muar.

Pagoh Rest Area

 		The Pagoh Rest & Service Area is located on the southbound side of the expressway.

Exit 242

Yong Peng North Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. Coming off the expressway here takes you to Route 24. Going north takes you to Yong Peng. Going south on Route 24 takes you to Batu Pahat.

Exit 243

Yong Peng South Interchange

This is an entry-exit interchange for traffic heading south and coming to Yong Peng from the south only.

Exit 244

Ayer Hitam Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. You exit the expressway to Route 50, also known as Jalan Batu Pahat. Going south takes you to Ayer Itam and then onwards to Batu Pahat. Going north takes you to Kluang.

Machap Rest Area

 		The Pagoh Rest & Service Area is located on both sides of the expressway.

Exit 245

Machap Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. You come off the expressway onto Federal Route 1, the Old Trunk Road. Going east on Route 1 takes you to Machap while going west takes you back to Route 50 in Ayer Itam, from where you can continue to Batu Pahat or Kluang.

Exit 247

Simpang Renggam Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. You come off the expressway onto Route 96, also called Jalan Parit Ismail. Going north on this road takes you to Federal Route 1, and from there turn left and go northwest to reach Simpang Renggam. Taking Route 96 south takes you to Benut.

Exit 250

Sedenak Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. You exit to State Route J118, also called Jalan Parit Panjang, which goes north to link with Federal Route 1come off the expressway onto Route 96, also called Jalan Parit Panjang. Going north on this road takes you to Federal Route 1, and onwards to Layang-Layang. Going south on Jalan Parit Panjang takes you to Ayer Baloi.

Exit 252

Kulai Interchange

The Kulai Interchange is yet another trumpet interchange. It exits to Jalan Sawah, which heads northeast to Kulai, and southwest to Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest.

Exit 253

Senai North Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange. You exit the E2 directly onto the Second Link Expressway (E3), the expressway that goes south to Tanjung Kupang and onwards to Tuas in Singapore. Going north on the E3 takes you to Senai.

Skudai Toll Plaza

 		This is where southbound traffic pay toll before entering Johor Bahru while northbound traffic collect the transit ticket.

Exit 254

Skudai Interchange

This is a cloverleaf interchange. You exit the E2 here to Federal Route 1, known here as Jalan Skudai. Heading north takes you to Senai while heading south takes you to Skudai.

Exit 255A

Kempas Interchange

This is a diamond interchange. You come off the expressway here to Jalan Kampung Maju Jaya. Heading north takes you to Starhill Golf & Country Club while heading south takes you to Kempas.

Exit 255B

Setia Tropika Interchange

This is a junction on the northbound side of the expressway for traffic heading to Setia Tropika township.

Exit 255C

Dato Onn Interchange

This is a trumpet interchange leading towards Adda Heights, Bandar Dato Onn and Taman Daya.

Exit 256

Pasir Gudang Interchange

This is an on-off ramp linking east to the Pasir Gudang Highway. Exiting here takes you to Pasir Gudang. You cannot go west at this exit.

Exit 257

Johor Bahru Interchange

This is the southern end of the North South Expressway Southern Route (E2). You exit here to Federal Route 3, also known as the Tebrau Highway, going south towards Johor Bahru. The exit does not allow you to go north on the Tebrau Highway.


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