St. Anne's Church Mini Museum
Local church museum displaying Catholic heritage, religious objects, and material linked to the parish's long history and annual pilgrimage tradition.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 588 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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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Buses from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 9h 44m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €158 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 07:01AM | Duration 9h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:38AM | Duration 10h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €39 |
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Bukit Mertajam buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 2:00 PM Singapore | 10h01 | 12:01 AM Bukit Mertajam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Singapore | 9h44 | 11:59 PM Bukit Mertajam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam with GRASSLAND COACH and Starmart Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Local church museum displaying Catholic heritage, religious objects, and material linked to the parish's long history and annual pilgrimage tradition.
Rail-themed display area associated with the station precinct, offering a quick look at the town's transport history and role on the Penang mainland.
Small heritage gallery within a temple complex presenting devotional items and cultural displays that introduce Chinese religious traditions in the area.
Forest park and hiking area on the hill above town, popular for nature walks, viewpoints, fresh air, and a rewarding look over Seberang Perai.
Recreational hill route favored by walkers and cyclists for shaded climbs, roadside viewpoints, and a classic outdoor experience close to town.
Historic town street with old shopfronts, temples, and everyday local life. A good place to feel Bukit Mertajam's traditional commercial atmosphere.
A Penang staple of flat rice noodles in prawn and pork broth, topped with prawns, egg, and sambal. Bukit Mertajam versions are prized for rich stock.
Charred rice noodles stir-fried with prawns, cockles, egg, and soy sauce over high heat. A beloved hawker dish across Penang with smoky wok aroma.
Rice noodles in spicy fish-based gravy with mint, pineapple, cucumber, and shrimp paste. This Penang specialty is famous for its tangy, herbaceous balance.
Popular casual spot for Penang-style assam laksa and local noodle dishes in a simple, busy setting loved by regulars.
Established kopi tiam known for duck egg char koay teow and wok-fried local favorites. Casual atmosphere and strong local following.
Long-running local restaurant serving yam rice, pork soup, and Chinese comfort dishes. Busy, traditional, and especially popular with families.
Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs. Hawker food, basic stays, and local transport are inexpensive; malls and hotel dining cost more.
Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and taxis usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Bukit Mertajam, Juru -> Bukit Mertajam Bus Terminal, Bukit Mertajam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bukit Mertajam.
| Category | Information |
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| General Information | Bus travel between Singapore and Malaysia is very common with frequent services. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Border Crossing Time | 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on queues |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months |
| Immigration Process | Exit Singapore → Malaysian immigration stamp → Continue journey |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Routine checks common, especially for food items |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Causeway) and Tuas Checkpoint (Second Link) |
| Bus Companies | Causeway Link, SBS Transit, Transtar Travel, WTS Travel |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Can transfer to local buses or trains in Bukit Mertajam |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | Available at both checkpoints |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available at both checkpoints |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial money changers, fake transport booking scams |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Carry passport, avoid bringing prohibited food items, have exact change ready, check bus schedules in advance |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints operate 24/7 |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for any international travel |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress acceptable |
| Photos And Phones | No restrictions on photography except at immigration counters |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore: +65 6737 0251, Malaysia: +60 3 2161 2177 |
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam 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 Bukit Mertajam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Singapore to Bukit Mertajam buses use the Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat station pair. Use this guide to compare Singapore and Bukit Mertajam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, Grantral Mall Macpherson is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
Free Wi-Fi available in mall. ATMs are available at mall ATMs.
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson.
Available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
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.
Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat.
Available at Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat: Basic ramps.
Check bus stations information for Singapore and Bukit Mertajam, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.