The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Ipoh
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
7 h 42 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
51
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Ipoh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Ipoh will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 51 buses that leave Singapore for Ipoh on Thu, Jan 22, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct buses cover the 478 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .
On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 52 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.
GOLDEN COACH EXPRESS
Executive(2+1)
STARMART EXPRESS
STARMART EXPRESS
STARMART EXPRESS
GOLDEN COACH EXPRESS
GOLDEN COACH EXPRESS
GRASSLAND
STARMART EXPRESS
STARMART EXPRESSTravel Information
Compare bus and flight for Singapore to Ipoh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Singapore to Ipoh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Singapore to Ipoh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Golden Coach Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Golden Coach | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 8h29 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:36PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Cosmic Singapore Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:52PM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:52AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:37AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:24AM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:54AM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:54AM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator KKKL Travel & Tours Pte Ltd | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:57AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator COSMIC SINGAPORE | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Cosmic Singapore Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:12AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 06:03AM | Duration 8h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator ELTABINA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 8h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Eltabina Jaya Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:17AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:26AM | Duration 8h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:52AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:07AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 7h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 8h24 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:58PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Golden Coach | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Golden Coach Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Singapore to Ipoh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Ipoh buses for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:58 PM Singapore | 8h27 | 8:25 AM Ipoh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
COSMIC SINGAPORE | 12:25 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 7h52 | 8:17 AM Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLDEN COACH EXPRESS | 12:30 AM Singapore, Concorde Shopping Centre (Havelock MRT Exit 5) | 8h11 | 8:41 AM Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 12:30 AM Singapore | 8h27 | 8:57 AM Ipoh | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 12:40 AM Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA | 8h29 | 9:09 AM Ipoh, SMK Gunung Rapat,Lebuh Wira Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 12:40 AM Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA | 8h33 | 9:13 AM Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 12:45 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 8:30 AM Ipoh, SMK Gunung Rapat,Lebuh Wira Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 12:45 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 8h11 | 8:56 AM Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:00 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 8h22 | 9:22 AM Ipoh, SMK Gunung Rapat,Lebuh Wira Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:00 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 8h26 | 9:26 AM Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:05 AM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 8h31 | 9:36 AM Ipoh, SMK Gunung Rapat,Lebuh Wira Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:05 AM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 8h35 | 9:40 AM Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 1:30 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 8h24 | 9:54 AM Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 1:30 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 8h26 | 9:56 AM Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:45 AM Singapore | 8h27 | 10:12 AM Ipoh | 0 transfersDirect | |
COSMIC SINGAPORE | 1:45 AM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) | 7h52 | 9:37 AM Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:00 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 7h52 | 9:52 AM Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 10:00 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 7h52 | 5:52 PM Ipoh, Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to Ipoh
Buses from Singapore to Ipoh run on average 46 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 46 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 46 |
Direct buses 46 |
Fastest bus 2h 36m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Sri Maju Group, Infobus, GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express, Golden Coach, Billion Stars, COSMIC SINGAPORE, KKKL Singapore, Alisan Golden Coach Express, Golden Coach Express from Singapore to IpohYou can travel by bus between Singapore to Ipoh with Sri Maju Group, Infobus, GRASSLAND COACH, Starmart Express, Golden Coach, Billion Stars, COSMIC SINGAPORE, KKKL Singapore, Alisan Golden Coach Express, Golden Coach Express for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Golden Coach
Starmart Express
GRASSLAND COACH
Billion Stars
Sri Maju Group
COSMIC SINGAPORE
KKKL Singapore
Alisan Golden Coach Express
Golden Coach Express
Bus from Singapore to Ipoh 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 | 24 hours (Woodlands-Johor Causeway) |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months |
| Immigration Process | Exit Singapore → Cross causeway → Enter Malaysia immigration → Board bus |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Routine checks possible but usually quick |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Singapore) to Johor Bahru Checkpoint (Malaysia) |
| Bus Companies | Transtar Travel, Causeway Link, SBS Transit |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Can take direct bus or transfer in Johor Bahru |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | Multiple ATMs 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 bus tickets |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport, arrive early during peak hours, keep ticket safe, have exact change ready |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Woodlands-Johor Causeway operates 24/7 |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for medical coverage |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required |
| Dress Appropriately | Casual dress acceptable |
| Photos And Phones | No restrictions on photos except at immigration counters |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore: +65 6737 0251, Malaysia: +60 3 2161 2177 |
FAQs: Bus from Singapore to Ipoh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Ipoh 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 Ipoh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Singapore, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza), Singapore, Golden Mile Complex, Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA, Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) and Singapore, Kovan Hub. When arriving in Ipoh, you can end your journey in bus stations like Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), Ipoh - Jalan Bendahara, Ipoh, McDonald`s (MH Hotel), Ipoh, Medan Gopeng (Ipoh) and Ipoh, SMK Gunung Rapat, Lebuh Wira Jaya.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza), which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bus Terminal Meru Raya (Ipoh Amanjaya), located 7.8 miles (12.6 km) away from the city centre.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators, and dedicated facilities are available at some bus stations.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- KKKL Singapore
- GRASSLAND COACH
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- COSMIC SINGAPORE
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during booking or on the company's website.
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- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Two pieces of luggage are allowed to be stored under the bus, and one small carry-on is permitted on the bus.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- GRASSLAND COACH
- Additional luggage may be limited and subject to a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Singapore to Ipoh
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in mall
- Available at Grantral Mall Macpherson
- Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available in mall
- Available in mall
- Bus: 64, 65, 93, 100, 135, 155
- MRT: Macpherson (CC10)
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Parking available at Golden Mile Complex
- Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
- Taxi stand available outside the terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Golden Mile Complex
- Bus: 100, 961M
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi at Plaza Parkroyal lobby
- Available at Plaza Parkroyal hotel parking
- Multiple dining options available at Plaza Parkroyal hotel
- Available at designated taxi stand outside Plaza Parkroyal
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available inside Plaza Parkroyal hotel
- Bus: 100, 961M, 980
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: MyBas Ipoh routes
- 07:00-22:00
- Available in surrounding area
- Local food stalls and restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available at terminal
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Available on the main road
- Basic ramp access
- Bus: T30A, T30C
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