The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Tanah Rata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Tanah Rata will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Singapore for Tanah Rata on Tue, Feb 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 03 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 12 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Singapore to Tanah Rata
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Singapore to Tanah Rata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €66.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Singapore to Tanah Rata bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Tanah Rata buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 AM Singapore | 5h12 | 5:12 AM Tanah Rata | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Singapore to Tanah Rata by bus or flight
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Why should you book Singapore to Tanah Rata buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of StarMart Express or Cityline Global Pte Ltd to find the best option for your trip from Singapore to Tanah Rata.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Singapore to Tanah Rata.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Singapore to Tanah Rata.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata
Buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: Infobus, Cityline Global Pte Ltd, StarMart Express from Singapore to Tanah RataYou can travel by bus between Singapore to Tanah Rata with Infobus, Cityline Global Pte Ltd, StarMart Express for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Cityline Global Pte Ltd
StarMart Express
Bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel from Singapore to Malaysia is common and straightforward for most travelers. |
| 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 → proceed |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Basic checks possible but routine |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Causeway) and Tuas Second Link |
| Bus Companies | Transtar, Causeway Link, SBS Transit |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No visa fees for most nationalities |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | Direct buses available |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | 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 transport booking scams |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport, have small change ready, check bus schedules, keep belongings secure |
| 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, no specific restrictions |
| Photos And Phones | No photography restrictions for tourists |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore: +65 6737 0251, Malaysia: +60 3 2161 2177 |
FAQs: Bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Tanah Rata 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 Tanah Rata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Cityline Global Pte Ltd
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- 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 Tanah Rata
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at nearby Bugis Junction
- Multiple food options at Bugis Junction and nearby food courts
- Available at designated taxi stands outside Exit A
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Available at Bugis Junction
- Bus: 2, 12, 33, 130, 133, 960
- MRT: East-West Line, Downtown Line (Bugis Station)
- Available at nearby HDB parking lots
- Several coffee shops and food courts in vicinity
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available at nearby shopping centers
- Bus: 180, 187, 198, 199
- MRT: Pioneer MRT Station (EW28)
- 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)
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, and other Cameron Highlands towns
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available in front of terminal
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Penang
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