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The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Perai

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

$44

Average ticket price on Sep 21

$45

Fastest journey on Sep 21

9 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

9 h 57 m

Buses on Sep 21

4

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Perai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Singapore to Perai will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 4 buses from Singapore to Perai, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 596 km distance in an average of 9 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 34 m .

On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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.

  • Billion StarsBILLION STARS
    10:35 PM10h15
    Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza)
    8:50 AMPerai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Billion StarsBILLION STARS
    11:35 PM10h15
    Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza)
    9:50 AMPerai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS
    10:00 PM9h42
    Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre)
    7:42 AMPerai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS
    10:15 PM9h34
    Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal
    7:49 AMPerai, Complex Chai Leng Park
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Singapore to Perai

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Singapore to Perai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a flight costs an average of $259.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$259

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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2h 0m

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8h 12m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Singapore to Perai is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Singapore to Perai:

A bus is $214 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Singapore to Perai costing on average $259 (€212).

The fastest way to travel from Singapore to Perai is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Perai take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Singapore and Perai including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $145 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100 (€82). The journey takes 9h 38m versus 8h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Singapore to Perai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
12:08AM
Duration
10h13
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
11:57PM
Duration
9h57
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
11:49PM
Duration
9h34
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
02:17PM
Arrival Time
11:51PM
Duration
9h34
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
01:08AM
Duration
10h13
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:42AM
Duration
9h42
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Starmart Express
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:49AM
Duration
9h34
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Billion Stars
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Singapore to Perai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Perai buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS10:00 PM Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre)
9h42
7:42 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park0 transfersDirect
Starmart ExpressSTARMART EXPRESS10:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal
9h34
7:49 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park0 transfersDirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS10:35 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza)
10h15
8:50 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park0 transfersDirect
Billion StarsBILLION STARS11:35 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza)
10h15
9:50 AM Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Singapore to Perai

SingaporeSingapore
MalaysiaMalaysia
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Buses from Singapore to Perai run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 9h 34m.

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
370 miles (596 km)
Average bus duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 34m
First bus
2:00 PM
Last bus
2:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 providers: Starmart Express from Singapore to PeraiYou can travel by bus between Singapore to Perai with Starmart Express for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 34m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
$45 (€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
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

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Bus from Singapore to Perai Cross-Border Travel Information

Category Information
General Information Bus travel between Singapore and Perai (Malaysia) is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration.
Visa Required
Visa Requirement Details Most nationalities do not need a visa for Malaysia (ASEAN, EU, US, etc.).
E-Visa
E-Visa Link https://www.imi.gov.my/index.php/en/entry-requirements-into-malaysia.html
Visa On Arrival (At The Border) False.
Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details Not available for most nationalities at this land border; must arrange in advance if required.
Visa Validity Passport, onward ticket may be requested.
Where To Get On Arrival Visa 30–90 days depending on nationality (most get 30 or 90 days).
Border Crossing Time Not applicable; no VOA counter for most travelers at this crossing.
Passport Validity 15–60 minutes depending on time of day and queues.
Immigration Process Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry into Malaysia.
Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Exit Singapore → Board bus to Malaysian side → Go through Malaysian immigration stamp. Bus waits or you board another after crossing. Simple process but keep your ticket handy as proof of onward travel if asked.
Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details
Popular Borders Crossing By Bus Random checks possible; customs may scan bags or ask questions about food/alcohol/cigarettes/drugs/prohibited items.
Fees Malaysian Ringgit preferred; some places accept SGD but poor rates. Bring cash for snacks/toilets/bus changes if needed.
Fees Details
Direct Bus After Transfer No official fees except possible small charge for toilets or luggage handling by porters (optional tip). No visa fee for most travelers from Singapore to Malaysia by land border if visa-exempt nationality.
Food At Border TRUE (train/ferry/taxi options also exist)
Atm At Border TRUE (food stalls/snacks available near both sides of the border and major bus terminals)
Toilets At Border ATMs widely available but bring some cash as machines can be busy/out-of-service during peak times/public holidays. Withdraw Malaysian Ringgit after entering Malaysia if needed – better rates than money changers near the border!
Toilets At Border Details
Common Scams Clean public toilets are available at both checkpoints and main bus stations along the way. May require small payment (~RM0.50–1) so have coins ready!
Tips For Smooth Trip Petty theft/pickpocketing around crowded terminals/border areas; Fake taxi scams outside major stations; Overcharging by unofficial porters/luggage handlers; Beware touts offering “express” services that are unnecessary. Do not overstay your allowed period – fines are strict!
Border Opening Hours Have passport ready before arrival Keep valuables close Double-check you reboard correct bus after immigration Carry printed tickets/onward proof just in case Arrive early during weekends/public holidays due to long queues! Don’t carry prohibited items like chewing gum/drugs/cigarettes above allowance limits into Singapore/Malaysia. Use official transport counters only! Bring snacks/water especially during peak hours when delays happen. Toilets cost RM0.50–1 so have coins ready! Download offline maps & save emergency contacts before trip!
Border Opening Hours/ Details Open 24 hours daily both directions; busiest early morning/evening/weekends/public holidays – expect longer wait times then!
Travel Insurrance Open 24 hours daily all year round unless special closure announced due to emergencies/COVID etc.; check official websites before travel during public health events/disruptions.
Vaccination Certificates Strongly recommended especially for medical/travel delay coverage – healthcare is good but expensive without insurance in both countries!
Dress Appropriately Not required unless coming from yellow fever endemic country within last 6 days; COVID-19 vaccination not currently checked but rules can change so check latest updates pre-trip!
Photos And Phones Dress modestly recommended but casual attire fine – avoid offensive slogans/images on clothing when passing through official counters/stations. Shorts/t-shirts ok except religious sites later in trip.
Emergency Contact No photography allowed inside immigration/customs halls/offices – phones should be put away until outside checkpoint area or risk fine/confiscation by officers! Photos ok outside buildings/bus areas only. Emergency contact: Your embassy/high commission number + local police/emergency hotline: Malaysia Police: 999 Singapore Police: 999

FAQs: Bus from Singapore to Perai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Perai 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 Perai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Singapore to Perai can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Singapore to Perai is $45 (€37) ; 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 Perai is 9h 34m to travel the 370 miles (596 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 Perai leaves at 2:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Singapore to Perai leaves at 2:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Singapore to Perai with Starmart Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Singapore to Perai, you can count on Starmart Express for the best way to get you to Perai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Singapore and Perai 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, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) . When arriving in Perai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park .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 Perai, Complex Chai Leng Park, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Perai from Singapore is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Singapore to Perai is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Singapore and Perai including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Singapore to Perai has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Singapore to Perai for bus company Starmart Express.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Singapore to Perai.
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 Perai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Singapore to Perai:
  • 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 Perai:
  • Starmart Express
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Singapore to Perai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Singapore to Perai with the following bus company: Starmart Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Singapore to Perai with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Singapore to Perai with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Since neither Singapore nor Perai 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.
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 Perai, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transport services can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Travelers should also be aware of their belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of pickpocketing.
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 Perai

Most Singapore to Perai buses use the Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal to Perai, Kompleks Chai Leng Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Singapore and Perai 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 Perai

Which Singapore station do buses to Perai leave from?

Buses from Singapore to Perai 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, 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.

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