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Singapore - George TownCompare Billion Stars, Starmart Express
$43
9h 44m
19 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage: Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Unit G-14 Prangin Mall, Penang. The fleet includes single and double deck buses with capacities of 27, 30, 44, and 45 seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but USB plugs are not offered. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms provided for a comfortable journey.
$44
9h 44m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage: Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to George Town
Showing times and prices for Apr 23
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
9 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
5
Distance
602 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to George Town is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to George Town will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Singapore for George Town on Thu, Apr 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 23 the direct buses cover the 602 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .
On Thu, Apr 23 the slowest buses will take 10 h 32 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.
2:15 PM9h44Singapore11:59 PMGeorge Town$451One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM9h44Singapore11:44 PMGeorge Town$461One-way0 transfers- 2:50 PM9h44Singapore12:34 AMGeorge Town$531One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM10h17Singapore1:12 AMGeorge Town$531One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM10h32Singapore12:17 PMGeorge Town$731One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM9h44Singapore11:59 PMGeorge Town$451One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM9h44Singapore12:34 AMGeorge Town$531One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM9h44Singapore11:44 PMGeorge Town$461One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM10h17Singapore1:12 AMGeorge Town$531One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM10h32Singapore12:17 PMGeorge Town$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Singapore to George Town
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Singapore to George Town among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 374 miles (602 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Singapore to George Town Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:17AM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:17AM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator KKKL Travel & Tours Pte Ltd | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:54AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 10h12 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 10h41 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:43AM | Duration 10h13 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:14AM | Duration 10h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Live departures
Singapore to George Town bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to George Town buses for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARMART EXPRESS | 6:00 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 3:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 6:45 PM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 9h50 | 4:35 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SRI MAJU GROUP | 7:00 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 5:17 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:30 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h47 | 7:17 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Executive(2+1) | 9:30 PM Singapore | 10h24 | 7:54 AM George Town | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:30 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 10h13 | 7:43 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Executive(2+1) | 9:30 PM Singapore | 10h24 | 7:54 AM George Town | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:30 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h44 | 7:14 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:35 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h12 | 7:47 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:35 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h09 | 7:44 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:35 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h20 | 7:55 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:50 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h41 | 8:31 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:50 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h32 | 8:22 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:50 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h24 | 8:14 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:55 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 8:12 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:55 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h25 | 8:20 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 9:55 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h42 | 8:37 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 10:00 PM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 9h50 | 7:50 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 10:00 PM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 9h50 | 7:50 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 10:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h44 | 7:59 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| STARMART EXPRESS | 10:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 8:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:30 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 10h13 | 8:43 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:30 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h47 | 8:17 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:30 PM Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT) | 9h44 | 8:14 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:35 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h09 | 8:44 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:35 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h20 | 8:55 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:35 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 10h12 | 8:47 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:50 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h24 | 9:14 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:50 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h41 | 9:31 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:50 PM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 10h32 | 9:22 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:55 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h25 | 9:20 AM Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:55 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h17 | 9:12 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BILLION STARS | 10:55 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 10h42 | 9:37 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 23 | |||||
| 1:45 AM Singapore | 10h32 | 12:17 PM George Town | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Singapore to George Town buses with Omio?
Billion Stars as well as Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express and more offer buses services from Singapore to George Town.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Singapore to George Town.
Why book with Omio vs Billion Stars?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Billion Stars, but also compare tickets for the likes of Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group or KKKL Express to find the best option for your trip from Singapore to George Town.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group or KKKL Express to find the best option for your trip from Singapore to George Town.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Singapore to George Town.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to George Town
Singapore
Malaysia
Buses from Singapore to George Town run on average 23 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:30, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (602 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.
Price information
Distance 374 miles (602 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 9h 44m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus from Singapore to George Town Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Singapore and George Town (Malaysia) is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Most nationalities do not need a visa for Malaysia for short stays (up to 30/90 days). |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| E-Visa Link | https://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/main-services/visa/visa-requirement-by-country.html |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Not available for most nationalities at this border; must arrange in advance if required. |
| Visa On Arrival Document Needed | Passport, completed arrival/departure card (given on bus or at border). |
| Visa Validity | 30–90 days depending on nationality. |
| Where To Get On Arrival Visa | At the Malaysian immigration counter after exiting Singapore, before entering Malaysia. |
| Border Crossing Time | 15 minutes to 1 hour depending on queues and time of day. |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry into Malaysia. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Singapore → Board bus → Arrive at Malaysian checkpoint → Disembark with luggage → Go through immigration/customs → Reboard bus or transfer to another vehicle as instructed by company staff. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Random checks possible; all bags may be scanned or inspected by customs officers, especially when entering Malaysia. No major issues if you have nothing prohibited. |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint/Johor Bahru CIQ is the main crossing used by buses from Singapore to Malaysia en route to George Town. Some buses use Tuas Second Link but less common for this route. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Malaysian Ringgit preferred; some places accept SGD but exchange rate is poor. Bring small bills in MYR for food/toilets along the way and minor fees if any arise (rare). Credit cards accepted only in larger stations/cafes along route. |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No official fees charged at the border crossing itself unless you require a visa (rare cases); no exit fee leaving Singapore/Malaysia by land as of June 2024. Bus ticket covers all standard costs except personal expenses during stops/border wait times. |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | (Flights from Changi Airport or train via Johor Bahru/KL are alternatives.) |
| Food At Border | TRUE (Food stalls/snacks available near both checkpoints but limited selection late night.) |
| Atm At Border | TRUE (ATMs available inside Johor Bahru CIQ complex after Malaysian passport control; none before clearing immigration.) |
| Atm Details | ATMs located inside JB Sentral building connected directly to CIQ complex—withdraw cash after clearing Malaysian side if needed. Some ATMs also available in Larkin Sentral Bus Terminal where many long-distance coaches depart/arrive in Johor Bahru. Limited/no ATM access while physically between borders ("no man's land"). |
| Toilets At Border | TRUE (Toilets available on both sides of the border—Singapore Woodlands Checkpoint & JB CIQ—cleanliness varies but generally acceptable.) |
| Toilets At Border Details | Toilets are free/public inside both checkpoints; bring tissues/sanitizer as supplies can run out during busy periods. Restrooms also found in attached bus terminals/stations nearby. |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Have your passport ready with completed forms before arrival. Keep your bus ticket handy—some companies check it multiple times. Stay alert when reboarding: confirm correct vehicle/company name as several buses may look similar. Carry snacks/water especially during peak hours/weekends due to possible delays. If traveling late night/early morning expect longer waits due to reduced staffing/fewer open counters. |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily (both Woodlands Checkpoint & JB CIQ). Buses run throughout day/night though frequency drops late night/midnight–5am period. Peak congestion mornings/evenings weekends/public holidays—plan accordingly! |
| Travel Insurrance | Strongly recommended even though medical care is good in both countries; Covers lost baggage/delays/theft which can occur rarely en route; Some operators offer basic insurance bundled with tickets—check policy details before booking! |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required unless arriving from yellow fever endemic country within previous 6 days; COVID-19 vaccination proof not currently checked routinely as of June 2024—but rules can change so check latest updates pre-trip! |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress fine but avoid overly revealing clothing out of respect when passing through official areas; Light jacket recommended: aircon on coaches/checkpoints often cold! Remove hats/sunglasses when speaking with officers/cameras present; |
| Photos And Phones | Photography/video strictly prohibited inside all immigration/customs areas! Phones allowed outside buildings/in waiting zones only—not while being processed! Officers may confiscate devices/fine violators so keep phone away until fully cleared/reboarded! |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore Police Force: +65-1800-255-0000 / Immigration Helpline: +65-6391-6100 Malaysia Emergency Services: 999 / Immigration Hotline: +603-8880-1555 Bus company emergency contact usually printed on ticket/voucher/email confirmation – save it offline/in phone notes before trip! |
FAQs: Bus from Singapore to George Town
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to George Town 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 George Town, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Singapore to George Town can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Singapore to George Town is $52 (€42) ; 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 Singapore to George Town is 9h 44m to travel the 374 miles (602 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 Singapore to George Town leaves at 5:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Singapore to George Town leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Singapore to George Town with Billion Stars, Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Singapore to George Town, you can count on Billion Stars, Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express for the best way to get you to George Town. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Singapore and George Town and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Singapore , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal, Singapore, Oxley BizHub, Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT), Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson, Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza), Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre), Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA . When arriving in George Town , you can end your journey in bus stations like Butterworth, Penang Sentral, George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Butterworth, Penang Sentral, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to George Town from Singapore is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Singapore to George Town is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Singapore and George Town including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Singapore to George Town for bus company Billion Stars, Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express.
No, the bus from Singapore to George Town has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Singapore to George Town depends on the bus companies:
- KKKL Express
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Singapore to George Town.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Singapore to George Town.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Singapore to George Town:
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Billion Stars
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- 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 George Town:
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Billion Stars
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Singapore to George Town.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Singapore to George Town with the following bus company: Billion Stars, Starmart Express, Sri Maju Group
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Singapore to George Town with the following bus company: Billion Stars, Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Singapore to George Town with the following bus company: Billion Stars, Starmart Express.
Since neither Singapore nor George Town are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Singapore and Malaysia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Singapore to George Town among Omio's users.
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 George Town, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides or tuk-tuks, so it is advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use metered taxis. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Staying vigilant and using reputable services can help 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 Singapore to George Town
Singapore
George Town
The major bus station for departures in Singapore is Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal for your trip from Singapore to George Town.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Beach RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Parking available at Golden Mile Complex
Dining
- Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
Taxis
- Taxi stand available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Available inside Golden Mile Complex
Public transit options for Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal
- Bus: 100, 961M
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Ubi Road 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in building
Parking
- Available at Oxley BizHub complex
Dining
- Food court and several restaurants in Oxley BizHub
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Available in building
Public transit options for Singapore, Oxley BizHub
- Bus: 2, 7, 13, 21, 63, 80, 87, 154
- MRT: Ubi Station (DT27)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
French Road, Kitchener RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in complex
Parking
- Public parking available at Kitchener Complex
Dining
- Food court and various eateries in Kitchener Complex
Taxis
- Taxi stand available outside the complex
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators
WC
- Available in Kitchener Complex
Public transit options for Singapore, Kitchener Complex (Lavender MRT)
- Bus: 13, 67, 130, 133, 147, 857
- MRT: Lavender (EW11)
The major bus station for arrivals in George Town is George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal for your trip to George Town from Singapore.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-22:00
Car connection
Jalan Dr Lim Chwee LeongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
Parking
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
Dining
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
WC
- Public toilets available in terminal
Public transit options for George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
Most popular bus connections from Singapore
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