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National Museum of Singapore
Singapore’s oldest museum, covering the island’s history and culture through permanent galleries and major temporary exhibitions.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bukit Mertajam to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$137 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a bus from Bukit Mertajam to Singapore and enjoy the approximately 365 miles (588 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 22:45.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Singapore’s oldest museum, covering the island’s history and culture through permanent galleries and major temporary exhibitions.
Flagship visual arts museum in the former Supreme Court and City Hall, with leading collections of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art.
Futuristic museum at Marina Bay Sands known for immersive digital shows and blockbuster art, science, and design exhibitions.
Signature waterfront garden with Supertree Grove, conservatories, and highly photogenic light displays that are hugely popular with visitors.
Singapore’s premier waterfront district for skyline views, architecture, evening walks, and easy access to major attractions.
UNESCO-listed tropical garden with lakes, rainforest sections, and broad walking paths; a favorite for relaxed sightseeing and local recreation.
Poached chicken served with fragrant rice cooked in stock, plus chilli and ginger sauces. It is one of Singapore’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Fresh crab stir-fried in a thick sweet, savoury, mildly spicy tomato-chilli sauce, often eaten with fried buns. It is a famous celebratory seafood dish in Singapore.
A rich spicy noodle soup with coconut milk, typically featuring prawns, fish cake, and cockles. The Katong style is especially associated with Singapore.
An established local favourite known for peppery pork rib soup, youtiao, and a no-frills traditional setting.
A Michelin-starred restaurant specialising in refined Peranakan cuisine, offering an elegant setting and distinctive Singapore heritage flavours.
A well-known seafood restaurant famous for chilli crab and black pepper crab, with a lively classic Singapore dining atmosphere.
Food can be cheap at hawker centres, but hotels, drinks, attractions, and taxis make Singapore costly for many visitors.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants often add 10% service charge and 9% GST. You can round up taxis or leave small extra for exceptional service, but it is optional.
Official public transport app
PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore -> City Hall MRT Station, Singapore
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel from Malaysia to Singapore is very common with frequent services. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Border Crossing Time | 24 hours (Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints) |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia at Johor → Cross causeway → Enter Singapore immigration → Board same bus |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Routine baggage X-ray screening at Singapore immigration |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Johor Bahru-Singapore) and Second Link (Tuas) |
| Bus Companies | Transtar, Causeway Link, SBS Transit, KKKL Express |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit accepted |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No additional fees beyond bus ticket |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Direct buses available without transfers |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available at both checkpoints |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available at immigration complexes |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial money changers, fake immigration officers |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport, arrive early during peak hours, keep ticket safe, have exact change ready |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints operate 24/7 |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for medical coverage |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress acceptable, avoid offensive clothing |
| Photos And Phones | No photography in immigration areas |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore: +65 6737 0251, Malaysia: +60 3 2161 2177 |
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bukit Mertajam 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.

Most Bukit Mertajam to Singapore buses use the Bukit Mertajam to Singapore, Woodlands Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Bukit Mertajam and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts and restaurants in adjacent Causeway Point mall
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the interchange and adjacent mall.
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange.
Available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access, lifts.
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