The cheapest and fastest buses from Pekan to Singapore
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pekan to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pekan to Singapore will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Pekan for Singapore on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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.
Executive(2+1)
Executive(2+1)Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Pekan to Singapore
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pekan to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €181 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Pekan to Singapore Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Pekan to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pekan to Singapore buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 10:45 AM Pekan | 5h51 | 4:36 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pekan to Singapore
Buses from Pekan to Singapore run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 5h 51m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 10:45 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus from Pekan to Singapore Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Pekan (Malaysia) and Singapore is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration. |
| Visa Required | ✅ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Required for most nationalities except Singaporeans and Malaysians. |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| E-Visa Link | https://eservices.ica.gov.sg/esvclandingpage/save |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | False. |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Not available for most nationalities; must arrange visa in advance if required. |
| 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 → Enter Singapore checkpoint → Immigration check (fingerprints, photo) → Customs inspection (luggage scan). Bus waits or you board another bus after crossing. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Random checks are common; all luggage may be scanned by X-ray at Singapore customs. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Johor Bahru Checkpoint (Sultan Iskandar CIQ/ Woodlands Checkpoint) is the main crossing by bus from Malaysia to Singapore. |
| Bus Companies | Transnasional, Causeway Link, KKKL Express, Plusliner, and others operate this route with transfer in Johor Bahru or direct to Singapore depending on service chosen. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars preferred for fees/fines; Malaysian Ringgit accepted only on Malaysian side. Bring both currencies just in case. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No official border fee but fines apply if bringing restricted items into Singapore or overstaying visa. Some buses may charge a cross-border surcharge (~RM5–10). |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | TRUE (most buses require you to change buses after immigration) |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Yes: train from Johor Bahru to Woodlands/Singapore MRT; taxis also available after border crossing. |
| Food At Border | TRUE (limited snacks/drinks kiosks) |
| Atm At Border | TRUE (ATMs available at JB Sentral/Malaysia side & near Woodlands/Singapore side) |
| Atm Details | ATMs available but best to carry cash as machines can be busy/out of order during peak times. |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean toilets available on both sides of the border but can get crowded during rush hour/holidays. |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial taxi touts, fake "express" queue offers inside terminal, scams involving "visa help" agents outside official counters—ignore them! |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Have your documents ready before arrival Do not bring prohibited items into Singapore Keep valuables with you during crossing Follow signs carefully as process is fast-paced Double-check which bus/company you reboard after immigration. Avoid weekends/public holidays due to long queues. Arrive early morning or late evening for shorter lines. Bring both SGD & MYR cash just in case. Download MyICA app if needed for e-arrival card submission. Check latest COVID/travel requirements before departure. Be polite with officers—strict enforcement in SG! |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily but busiest 6am–10am & 4pm–9pm weekdays/holidays. |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | If arriving late night/early morning expect less crowd but fewer food options/bus frequency drops. |
| Travel Insurrance | Strongly recommended due to strict laws and high fines in SG; also covers medical emergencies. |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required unless coming from yellow fever endemic country—check latest ICA advisory before travel. |
| Dress Appropriately | Dress modestly recommended especially when dealing with officials; shorts/t-shirts fine otherwise. Avoid looking disheveled/sloppy at counters. |
| Photos And Phones | No photography allowed inside immigration/customs areas—phones/cameras may be confiscated/fined if caught taking photos/videos! Use phone only outside building/checkpoints area. |
| Emergency Contact | Keep embassy contact info + bus company hotline handy in case of issues/lost property/arrested/detained etc.; emergency numbers: Malaysia (+60-3-8887-4570), Singapore (+65-6379-8000). |
FAQs: Bus from Pekan to Singapore
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pekan to Singapore
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available in front of the terminal
- Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses to Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, and other destinations
- Limited street parking available along East Coast Road
- Several local restaurants and cafes in Village Hotel Katong and surrounding area
- Available at designated taxi stands along East Coast Road
- Covered walkway, wheelchair accessible
- Available in Village Hotel Katong
- Bus: 10, 12, 14, 32, 40, 48
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Open-air parking available at HDB car park
- Food court and various food stalls available in the vicinity
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 72, 74, 102, 112, 119, 136, 147, 324
- MRT: Kovan (NE13)
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