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National Museum of Singapore
Singapore’s oldest museum, covering the nation’s history and culture through immersive galleries and rotating exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mersing to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mersing to Singapore will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Mersing for Singapore on Mon, Jun 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
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Executive(2+1)Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mersing to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a ferry costs an average of $57.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mersing to Singapore:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Mersing to Singapore costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Singapore take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator KKKL Travel & Tours Pte Ltd | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator KKKL Travel & Tours Pte Ltd | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator KKKL Travel & Tours Pte Ltd | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Mersing to Singapore buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 1:30 PM Mersing | 3h15 | 4:45 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:30 PM Mersing | 3h15 | 5:45 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 2:30 PM Mersing | 3h15 | 5:45 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Mersing to Singapore run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 78 miles (127 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 53m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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Official public transport app
PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore -> City Hall MRT Station, Singapore
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel from Mersing to Singapore involves crossing the Malaysia-Singapore border at Woodlands/Johor Bahru checkpoint. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Border Crossing Time | 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on queues and time of day. |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia at Johor Bahru → Cross causeway → Enter Singapore immigration → Proceed to destination. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Johor Bahru-Singapore) |
| Bus Companies | Causeway Link, SBS Transit, various express bus operators |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit accepted |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Can take MRT, taxi, or connecting bus services within Singapore |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | ATMs available at both sides of the border |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available at both immigration complexes |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial money changers, fake bus tickets |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Carry passport, have exact change ready, avoid peak hours (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM), keep immigration cards safe |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Checkpoint operates 24/7 but expect longer queues during peak hours |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for medical emergencies and trip cancellations |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required for most travelers |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress acceptable, no specific restrictions |
| Photos And Phones | Photography restricted at immigration areas |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore emergency: +65 999, Malaysia emergency: +60 999 |
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mersing 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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