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National Gallery Singapore
Singapore’s main visual arts museum in City Hall, known for Southeast Asian art and major international exhibitions.
Cheapest price
S$31
Average price
S$36
Fastest journey
8 h 14 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Simpang to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Simpang to Singapore will cost around S$36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$31.
Of the 12 buses that leave Simpang for Singapore on Wed, Aug 26, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 525 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 8 h 39 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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STARMART EXPRESSOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Simpang to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from S$35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of S$35, and a flight costs an average of S$126.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
S$36 Average price Cheapest | S$133 Average price |
9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Simpang to Singapore:
A bus is S$97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Simpang to Singapore costing on average S$133.
Other travel options to Singapore take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:39AM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$36 |
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 10:58AM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price S$36 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:39PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$35 |
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$37 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$35 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:39PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price S$34 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:33PM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$31 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:09PM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$34 |
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:03AM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price S$38 |
Operator Five Stars | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:21AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$40 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:39AM | Duration 8h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$35 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price S$31 |
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 9h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$37 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$31 |
The table below shows live departures for Simpang to Singapore buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive(2+1) | 7:15 PM Simpang | 9h06 | 4:21 AM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:15 PM Simpang | 9h06 | 4:21 AM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 7:15 PM Simpang | 9h06 | 4:21 AM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 8:00 PM Simpang Taiping, Market | 8h39 | 4:39 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC SINGAPORE | 10:15 PM Simpang Taiping, Market | 9h03 | 7:18 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Simpang Taiping, Market | 8h39 | 7:09 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:30 PM Simpang Taiping, Market | 8h14 | 6:44 AM Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
STARMART EXPRESS | 9:00 AM Simpang Taiping, Market | 8h39 | 5:39 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC SINGAPORE | 10:00 AM Simpang Taiping, Market | 9h03 | 7:03 PM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 11:30 AM Simpang Taiping, Market | 8h39 | 8:09 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Simpang to Singapore run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$35 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 8h 39m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price S$35 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 39m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Singapore’s main visual arts museum in City Hall, known for Southeast Asian art and major international exhibitions.
National museum tracing Singapore’s history and culture through immersive galleries in a grand colonial-era building.
Futuristic museum at Marina Bay Sands blending art, science, design, and technology in blockbuster interactive exhibitions.
Lively heritage district of shophouses, temples, and markets; ideal for walking, culture, and photography in central Singapore.
Historic Malay-Arab quarter with colorful lanes, murals, boutiques, and landmarks such as Sultan Mosque.
Bustling ethnic district famous for temples, markets, street art, and vibrant festival decorations throughout the year.
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 features mud crab in a sweet, spicy tomato-chili gravy. It is a celebratory seafood dish strongly associated with Singapore.
Laksa is a rich spicy noodle soup with coconut milk, seafood, and sambal. The Katong style is especially iconic in Singapore.
National Gallery fine dining restaurant by chef Malcolm Lee, known for refined Peranakan cuisine in an elegant heritage setting.
Popular traditional coffee shop chain for kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and local kopi. Fast, nostalgic, and ideal for breakfast.
Legendary Maxwell Food Centre stall known for tender chicken rice. Casual hawker setting with one of Singapore's most famous local meals.
Expensive for Asia: hotels cost more than nearby capitals, but hawker meals and MRT rides stay affordable for tourists.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simpang 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 Simpang to Singapore buses use the Simpang Taiping, Market to Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre). Use this guide to compare Simpang and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Simpang Taiping, Market has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
ATMs are aTM machines available at nearby shops.
Available at Simpang Taiping, Market: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Simpang Taiping, Market: Basic ramps.
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal is 2 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available in Golden Mile Complex.
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal.
Available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) is 16 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple eateries in Boon Lay Shopping Centre.
Wi-Fi is available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre). ATMs are available in Boon Lay Shopping Centre.
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre).
Available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre): Wheelchair accessible bus stops.
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