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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pekan to Singapore
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
kr140
Average price
kr148
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
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 kr148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr140.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Pekan for Singapore on Fri, Aug 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest buses will take 6 h 4 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.
TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA1:45 PM5h45Pekan7:30 PMSingapore, Woodlands Checkpointkr1401One-way0 transfers- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA11:15 PM5h45Pekan5:00 AMSingapore, Woodlands Checkpointkr1401One-way0 transfers
- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA11:15 PM6h04Pekan5:19 AMSingapore, Oxley BizHubkr1401One-way0 transfers
- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA1:45 PM6h04Pekan7:49 PMSingapore, Oxley BizHubkr1401One-way0 transfers
Executive(2+1)10:45 AM5h51Pekan4:36 PMSingaporekr1831One-way0 transfers
- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA1:45 PM5h45Pekan7:30 PMSingapore, Woodlands Checkpointkr1401One-way0 transfers
- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA11:15 PM5h45Pekan5:00 AMSingapore, Woodlands Checkpointkr1401One-way0 transfers
- Executive(2+1)10:45 AM5h51Pekan4:36 PMSingaporekr1831One-way0 transfers
- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA11:15 PM6h04Pekan5:19 AMSingapore, Oxley BizHubkr1401One-way0 transfers
- TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA1:45 PM6h04Pekan7:49 PMSingapore, Oxley BizHubkr1401One-way0 transfers
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 kr182. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr182, and a flight costs an average of kr276.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr182 Average price Cheapest | kr1251 Average price | kr417 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pekan to Singapore is a bus with an average price of kr182.
This is compared to other travel options from Pekan to Singapore:
A bus is kr1069 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pekan to Singapore costing on average kr1251.
The fastest way to travel from Pekan to Singapore is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Singapore take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pekan and Singapore including taking a bus and flight.
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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 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr179 |
Operator LA Holidays Travel and Tours Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr183 |
Operator Prisma Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr140 |
Operator Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 6h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr140 |
Operator Prisma Serimas Holidays Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr140 |
Live departures
Pekan to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pekan to Singapore buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 11:15 PM Pekan | 6h04 | 5:19 AM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 11:15 PM Pekan | 5h45 | 5:00 AM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
| Executive(2+1) | 10:45 AM Pekan | 5h51 | 4:36 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 1:45 PM Pekan | 6h04 | 7:49 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TNAH GLOBAL EXPRESS BY PRISMA | 1:45 PM Pekan | 5h45 | 7:30 PM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Pekan to Singapore
Malaysia
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Buses from Pekan to Singapore run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr182 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.
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 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price kr182 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 51m |
First bus 10:45 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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.
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National Museum of Singapore
National museum tracing Singapore’s history and culture through immersive galleries in a grand colonial-era building.
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Chinatown
Lively heritage district of shophouses, temples, and markets; ideal for walking, culture, and photography in central Singapore.
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Historic Malay-Arab quarter with colorful lanes, murals, boutiques, and landmarks such as Sultan Mosque.
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Little India
Bustling ethnic district famous for temples, markets, street art, and vibrant festival decorations throughout the year.
Hainanese Chicken Rice
Hainanese chicken rice pairs poached chicken with fragrant rice and chili sauce. It is Singapore's unofficial national dish and a hawker staple.
Chili Crab
Chili crab features mud crab in a sweet, spicy tomato-chili gravy. It is a celebratory seafood dish strongly associated with Singapore.
Laksa
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Candlenut
National Gallery fine dining restaurant by chef Malcolm Lee, known for refined Peranakan cuisine in an elegant heritage setting.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
Popular traditional coffee shop chain for kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and local kopi. Fast, nostalgic, and ideal for breakfast.
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
Legendary Maxwell Food Centre stall known for tender chicken rice. Casual hawker setting with one of Singapore's most famous local meals.
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
- Tap contactless bank cards, mobile wallets, or EZ-Link on buses and MRT; adult fares are distance-based.
- The Singapore Tourist Pass offers unlimited rides on buses and MRT for eligible periods; check validity and deposit terms before buying.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pekan 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 Pekan to Singapore can start from as little as kr182 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pekan to Singapore is kr182 ; 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 Pekan to Singapore is 5h 51m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 Pekan to Singapore leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pekan to Singapore leaves at 10:30 PM.
When departing from Pekan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pekan . When arriving in Singapore , you can end your journey in bus stations like Singapore, Kovan Hub, Singapore, Singapore, Oxley BizHub, Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore, Golden Mile Complex .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pekan, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Singapore, Kovan Hub, located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Singapore from Pekan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pekan to Singapore is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pekan and Singapore including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Pekan to Singapore has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pekan to Singapore.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pekan 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Pekan to Singapore.
No, luggage for the bus from Pekan to Singapore needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pekan to Singapore.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pekan to Singapore.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pekan to Singapore.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pekan to Singapore.
Since neither Pekan nor Singapore are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Malaysia and Singapore. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Pekan to Singapore
Most Pekan to Singapore buses use the Pekan to Singapore, Kovan Hub station pair, with some services arriving at Singapore. Use this guide to compare Pekan and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pekan
Arrival bus stations in Singapore
Which Pekan station do buses to Singapore leave from?
Buses from Pekan to Singapore leave from Pekan. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Pekan city centre at Jalan Engku Muda Mansor, 26600 Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.
PekanJalan Engku Muda Mansor, 26600 Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pekan from Pekan city centre
Pekan is 3 km from Pekan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses to Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, and other destinations
Pekan bus station facilities and services
Pekan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekan: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Singapore station do buses from Pekan arrive at?
Buses from Pekan to Singapore most often arrive at Singapore, Kovan Hub. Some services arrive at Singapore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Singapore arrival station.
Singapore, Kovan Hub205 Hougang Street 21, Singapore 530205
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Kovan Hub from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Kovan Hub is 8 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8m · kr8
80 · 54m · kr8 · every ~9 min
SubwayNe · 20m · kr8 · every ~30 min
Ne · 22m · kr8 · every ~30 min
Ne · 24m · kr8 · every ~30 min
Singapore, Kovan Hub bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Kovan Hub 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 various food stalls available in the vicinity
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Kovan Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Kovan Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Kovan Hub: Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access.
Singapore
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore from Singapore city centre
Singapore is 1 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
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Singapore bus station facilities and services
Singapore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Singapore. ATMs are available at Singapore.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore: Station complies with accessibility standards.
Singapore, Oxley BizHub71 Ubi Road 1, Singapore 408732
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Oxley BizHub from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Oxley BizHub is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus66 · 38m · kr8 · every ~8 min
80 · 38m · kr8 · every ~9 min
SubwayCc · 26m · kr8 · every ~26 min
Cc · 28m · kr8 · every ~26 min
Ne · 34m · kr16 · every ~30 min
Singapore, Oxley BizHub bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Oxley BizHub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several restaurants in Oxley BizHub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in building. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby buildings.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Oxley BizHub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Oxley BizHub: Wheelchair accessible.
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