The cheapest and fastest buses from Lumut to Singapore
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 2 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
485 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lumut to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lumut to Singapore will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Lumut for Singapore on Wed, Feb 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest buses will take 9 h 16 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.
Nissan A/C Seater SVIP (2+1)
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Nissan A/C Seater SVIP (2+1)
EKSPRESS MUTIARA
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Compare bus and flight for Lumut to Singapore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lumut to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lumut to Singapore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RDB_20032403 | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 9h01 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:16AM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Lumut to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lumut to Singapore buses for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:00 PM Lumut, Bus Station | 9h16 | 11:16 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 11 | |||||
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:00 AM Lumut, Bus Station | 9h16 | 11:16 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Nissan A/C Seater SVIP (2+1) | 9:30 AM Lumut | 8h30 | 6:00 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 12:30 PM Lumut, Bus Station | 9h06 | 9:36 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 12:30 PM Lumut, Bus Station | 9h01 | 9:31 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lumut to Singapore
Buses from Lumut to Singapore run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Express Kesatuan from Lumut to SingaporeYou can travel by bus between Lumut to Singapore with Sri Maju Group, Express Kesatuan for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus from Lumut to Singapore Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Lumut (Malaysia) and Singapore is common, usually via direct coach or with a transfer in Kuala Lumpur or Johor Bahru. Buses stop at the Malaysia–Singapore border for immigration checks. |
| Visa Required | ✅ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Required for most nationalities except ASEAN citizens and select others. |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| E-Visa Link | https://www.ica.gov.sg/enter-transit-depart/entering-singapore/visa_requirements |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | False. |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Not available for most nationalities; Singapore does not offer visa on arrival except in rare cases (India/China cruise passengers only). |
| Border Crossing Time | 1–2 hours depending on queues and time of day. |
| Passport Validity | Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry into Singapore. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia immigration → Board bus → Enter Singapore immigration → Luggage scan/customs check → Reboard bus. Bus companies do not assist with paperwork; you handle your own documents. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Luggage scan is mandatory at Singapore checkpoint; random bag checks possible on both sides. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Johor Bahru (Woodlands Checkpoint) is the main crossing by bus from Malaysia to Singapore. Tuas Second Link also used by some buses. |
| Bus Companies | Plusliner, Konsortium, Starmart Express, Transtar Travel, Causeway Link, Aeroline, etc. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars preferred for fees/fines; Malaysian Ringgit accepted in Malaysia only. Bring SGD cash for small purchases after crossing if needed. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No official border fees unless overstaying or special circumstances (fines). Some buses may charge a cross-border surcharge included in ticket price. |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | TRUE (most direct buses require you to get off and reboard after immigration) |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Taxi, train (KTM Shuttle Tebrau), private car are alternatives from Johor Bahru to Singapore if needed after bus drop-off at JB Sentral/Larkin Terminal or Woodlands CIQ. |
| Food At Border | TRUE (food stalls/cafes available near both checkpoints) |
| Atm At Border | TRUE (ATMs available at both Woodlands Checkpoint and JB CIQ) |
| Atm Details | ATMs inside both checkpoints but can be busy/out of service—carry some cash just in case. |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean toilets available inside both checkpoints but can be crowded during peak times; bring tissues as supplies may run out during rush hour. |
| Common Scams | Unlicensed taxis offering rides across the border at inflated prices; touts selling fake "express" queue passes outside terminals; scams involving "lost" luggage left unattended during customs check—always keep valuables with you when leaving the bus for inspection! |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Have your passport ready before arrival Fill out SG Arrival Card online before travel: https://eservices.ica.gov.sg/sgarrivalcard/ Keep your valuables with you during customs/luggage scans Be patient—queues can be long especially weekends/public holidays Double-check which bus bay to reboard after clearing each side |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily but busiest 7am–10am & 5pm–9pm weekdays/weekends/public holidays can see long delays up to 3+ hours! |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | If arriving late night/midnight expect fewer transport options onward from checkpoint. |
| Travel Insurrance | Strongly recommended due to risk of theft/petty crime around terminals/border areas especially late night arrivals/departures |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required unless coming from yellow fever endemic countries |
| Dress Appropriately | Dress modestly but no strict dress code enforced |
| Photos And Phones | No photography allowed inside immigration/customs halls—phones may be checked/confiscated if caught taking photos/videos |
| Emergency Contact | Keep embassy contact info & emergency numbers handy |
FAQs: Bus from Lumut to Singapore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lumut 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.

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- Luggage included in fare
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lumut to Singapore
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses to Ipoh, Sitiawan, Manjung
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Parking available at Golden Mile Complex
- Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
- Taxi stand available outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Golden Mile Complex
- Bus: 100, 961M
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
- 05:30-00:30
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Multi-story car park available at Causeway Point mall
- Multiple food courts and restaurants in adjacent Causeway Point mall
- Taxi stand available at the interchange
- Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access, lifts
- Available with fee
- Bus: Multiple services
- MRT: Woodlands Station (North-South Line, Thomson-East Coast Line)
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in mall
- Available at Grantral Mall Macpherson
- Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available in mall
- Available in mall
- Bus: 64, 65, 93, 100, 135, 155
- MRT: Macpherson (CC10)
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