Singapore to Bukit Mertajam bus with GRASSLAND COACH

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€39
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€41
Fastest journey on Nov 04
9 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
10 h 6 m
Buses on Nov 04
5
Distance
588 km
Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam

SingaporeSingapore
MalaysiaMalaysia
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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.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance365 miles (588 km)
  • Average bus duration10h 4m
  • Cheapest ticket price€37
  • Buses per day4
  • Direct buses4
  • Fastest bus9h 44m
  • First bus9:00 PM
  • Last bus10:15 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Singapore to Bukit Mertajam trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam.

Cheap bus tickets from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Singapore to Bukit Mertajam is €42 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam leaves at 9:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam with GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Singapore to Bukit Mertajam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
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

Live departures

Singapore to Bukit Mertajam bus times

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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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Starmart Express2:00 PM Singapore
10h01
12:01 AM Bukit Mertajam0 transfersDirect
Starmart Express2:15 PM Singapore
9h44
11:59 PM Bukit Mertajam0 transfersDirect

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GRASSLAND COACH as well as Starmart Express offer buses services from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam.
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Why book with Omio vs GRASSLAND COACH?

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam

Buses from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam with GRASSLAND COACH and Starmart Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

GRASSLAND COACH

About
Grassland Coach is a prominent bus operator based in Singapore, renowned for its comfortable and reliable express bus services connecting Singapore with various major destinations in Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, and Genting Highlands. The company has over 30 years of experience and is known for its focus on passenger comfort, safety, and excellent customer service. Grassland Coach offers amenities such as reclining seats with ample legroom, onboard entertainment, USB charging ports, and air conditioning. They operate from key locations like Singapore's Golden Mile Complex and Lavender MRT Bus Terminal, with numerous daily departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GRASSLAND COACH Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest GRASSLAND COACH Price
€45
GRASSLAND COACH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks may be provided on some routes.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
Entertaiment on board

Starmart Express

About
Established in 1989 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in Kuala Lumpur and has offices in Singapore. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses, as well as Super VIP coaches. Night buses are available, with accessible travel options. Luggage is included in the fare, with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided. Pets are not allowed, but bikes are welcome. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Starmart Express Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
€37
Starmart Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Singapore and Bukit Mertajam

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam, you can count on GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express for the best way to get you to Bukit Mertajam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Singapore and Bukit Mertajam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam:
  • GRASSLAND COACH
    • Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam for bus company Starmart Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam depends on the bus companies:
  • GRASSLAND COACH
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam:
  • GRASSLAND COACH
    • Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
  • Starmart Express
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam:
  • GRASSLAND COACH
    • Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
  • Starmart Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam with the following bus company: Starmart Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam with the following bus company: GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam with the following bus company: GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express.

Complete guide to Bukit Mertajam

Things to do in Bukit Mertajam

Discover the best of Bukit Mertajam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bukit Mertajam trip today.

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.

Bukit Mertajam Rail Gallery

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.

Jit Sin Kong Cultural Gallery

Small heritage gallery within a temple complex presenting devotional items and cultural displays that introduce Chinese religious traditions in the area.

Malaysian ringgit (RM)

Budget-friendly versus many Malaysian tourist hubs. Hawker food, basic stays, and local transport are inexpensive; malls and hotel dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
RM8-RM15 for hawker food or fast food.
Mid-range
RM20-RM45 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
RM80-RM150+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
RM8-RM15 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Some restaurants add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and taxis usually do not require tips.

Plan your visit to 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.

The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bukit Mertajam, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours, as some may involve inflated prices or unreliable services. Always use registered taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps to reduce the risk of scams. Additionally, be vigilant when exchanging currency to ensure fair rates and avoid counterfeit bills.
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.

Bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam Cross-Border Travel Information

Category Information
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

FAQs: Bus from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam

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.

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam

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.

Departure bus stations in Singapore
Arrival bus stations in Bukit Mertajam

Which Singapore station do buses to Bukit Mertajam leave from?

Buses from Singapore to Bukit Mertajam leave from Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Singapore city centre at 190 Golden Mile Complex, Beach Road, Singapore 199554.
Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal190 Golden Mile Complex, Beach Road, Singapore 199554WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal from Singapore city centre

Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal is 2 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, 961M
MRTNicoll Highway (CC5)

Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal 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 restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs available in Golden Mile Complex.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.

Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson180 Circuit Road, Singapore 379495WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson from Singapore city centre

Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus80 · 35m · €1 · every ~9 min
SubwayCc · 17m · €1 · every ~26 min
Cc · 19m · €1 · every ~26 min
Cc · 23m · €1 · every ~26 min
Ne · 25m · €2 · every ~30 min

Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson bus station facilities and services

Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in mall. ATMs are available at mall ATMs.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.

Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre)221 Boon Lay Pl, Singapore 640221WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) from Singapore city centre

Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) is 16 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:

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Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Multiple eateries in Boon Lay Shopping Centre.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre). ATMs are available in Boon Lay Shopping Centre.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre): Wheelchair accessible bus stops.

Bus stations for Singapore to Bukit Mertajam

Check bus stations information for Singapore and Bukit Mertajam, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Singapore , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal, Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson, Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre), Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA . When arriving in Bukit Mertajam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bukit Mertajam, Simpang Ampat, located 0 away from the city centre.
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