According to The Star newspaper, the fares for bus n taxis will cost 30% more from next month.
The new fares for taxi has been increase from RM2 to RM3. Additional 10sen will be charge to passengers for every 115km instead of 150km currently. If the taxis caught in the traffic jam, the fare will be rm3 for the first 3mins.. however, additional 10sen will be charge for every subsequent 21seconds.

Express bus fares will go up by two sen per kilometre, while for stage buses in Kuala Lumpur and its surrounding areas, the increase will be between 25 and 70 sen, according to the zones.

Schoolbus fares in urban areas will also increase from RM21.10 to RM27.43 for the first kilometre and from RM1.55 to RM2.02 for every subsequent kilometre.

For rural areas, the increase will be from RM15.85 to RM20.61 for every kilometre.

The link below is the new fares for the public transport
http://thestar.com.my/archives/2009/7/17/nation/n_newfare.pdf

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