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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ayer Tawar to Singapore
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
479 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ayer Tawar to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ayer Tawar to Singapore will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Ayer Tawar for Singapore on Tue, Aug 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct buses cover the 479 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:15 PM8h55Ayer Tawar10:10 PMSingapore€231One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM8h55Ayer Tawar10:10 PMSingapore€231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore
Malaysia
Singapore
Buses from Ayer Tawar to Singapore run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (479 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 297 miles (479 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ayer Tawar to Singapore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator The One Travel & Tours (Five Stars) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:06PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Five Stars | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:06AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €24 |
Live departures
Ayer Tawar to Singapore bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 PM Ayer Tawar | 8h55 | 10:10 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Starmart Express operates all buses services from Ayer Tawar to Singapore.
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Bus providers: Starmart Express from Ayer Tawar to SingaporeYou can travel by bus between Ayer Tawar to Singapore with Starmart Express for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Starmart Express
About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur and has offices in Singapore. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses, as well as Super VIP coaches. Night buses are available, with accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
€23
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
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Singapore dollar (S$)
Expensive for Asia: hotels cost more than nearby capitals, but hawker meals and MRT rides stay affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- S$5-10 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- S$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- S$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- S$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants often add 10% service charge. Round up only for exceptional service; taxis and cafes usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- From S$1.19
- Day pass
- S$10
To the city center
Beach Road (The Plaza) -> Raffles Place MRT Station, Singapore
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
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Bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel from Malaysia to Singapore is common with frequent services. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Border Crossing Time | 24/7 |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia at Johor Bahru → Cross causeway → Enter Singapore immigration |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Johor Bahru-Woodlands Causeway) |
| Bus Companies | Causeway Link, SBS Transit, SMRT, Transtar Travel |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit accepted |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | MRT, taxi, bus services available in Singapore |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available at both sides of border |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available at both checkpoints |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial money changers, fake transport booking scams |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport, have exact change ready, avoid peak hours (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM), keep belongings secure |
| Border Opening Hours | 24/7 |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Checkpoint operates 24 hours daily |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for medical coverage |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress acceptable |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at immigration counters |
| Emergency Contact | Malaysian emergency: +60-3-8882-6999, Singapore emergency: 999 |
FAQs: Bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayer Tawar to Singapore by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ayer Tawar to Singapore can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ayer Tawar to Singapore is €26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore is 8h 55m to travel the 297 miles (479 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ayer Tawar to Singapore with Starmart Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore, you can count on Starmart Express for the best way to get you to Singapore. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ayer Tawar and Singapore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ayer Tawar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ayer Tawar, Sitiawan, Kampong Koh . When arriving in Singapore , you can end your journey in bus stations like Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal, Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson, Singapore, Woodlands Interchange, Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ayer Tawar, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ayer Tawar and Singapore including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore for bus company Starmart Express.
No, the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ayer Tawar to Singapore:
- Starmart Express
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ayer Tawar to Singapore:
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore with the following bus company: Starmart Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ayer Tawar to Singapore with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Singapore uses the Singapore Dollar (SGD). For travelers, both cash and cards are widely accepted, but cards are generally more convenient and secure for most purchases, while cash is useful for small vendors or markets.
In Singapore, safety concerns for travelers are minimal due to its low crime rate, but common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and counterfeit goods in tourist areas. Visitors should also be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded places and avoid illegal drug possession, which carries severe penalties. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ayer Tawar to Singapore
Most Ayer Tawar to Singapore buses use the Ayer Tawar to Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson. Use this guide to compare Ayer Tawar and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ayer Tawar
Arrival bus stations in Singapore
Which Ayer Tawar station do buses to Singapore leave from?
Buses from Ayer Tawar to Singapore leave from Ayer Tawar. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Ayer Tawar city centre at Jalan Besar, Ayer Tawar, 32400 Perak, Malaysia.
Ayer TawarJalan Besar, Ayer Tawar, 32400 Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ayer Tawar from Ayer Tawar city centre
Ayer Tawar is 2 km from Ayer Tawar city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal bus services
Ayer Tawar bus station facilities and services
Ayer Tawar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ayer Tawar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ayer Tawar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ayer Tawar: Basic ramps.
Which Singapore station do buses from Ayer Tawar arrive at?
Buses from Ayer Tawar to Singapore most often arrive at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal. Some services arrive at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Singapore arrival station.
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal190 Golden Mile Complex, Beach Road, Singapore 199554
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal is 2 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 961M
MRTNicoll Highway (CC5)
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available in Golden Mile Complex.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson180 Circuit Road, Singapore 379495
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus80 · 35m · €1 · every ~9 min
SubwayCc · 17m · €1 · every ~26 min
Cc · 19m · €1 · every ~26 min
Cc · 23m · €1 · every ~26 min
Ne · 25m · €2 · every ~30 min
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in mall. ATMs are available at mall ATMs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange3 Woodlands Square, Singapore 738343
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Woodlands Interchange from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus960, 960e · 1h 39m · every ~16 min
960, 960e · 1h 41m · every ~16 min
963, 963e · 1h 56m · €2 · every ~12 min
961, 961M · 1h 59m · every ~11 min
SubwayNs · 42m · €1 · every ~27 min
Ns · 45m · €1 · every ~27 min
Ns · 47m · €1 · every ~27 min
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food courts and restaurants in adjacent Causeway Point mall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the interchange and adjacent mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access, lifts.
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