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The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- Rp 629,347
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- Rp 629,347
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 13 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 13 h 18 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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, Cameron Highlands will cost around Rp 629,347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp 629,347.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands without transferring at least once.
11:59 PM 13h18 Singapore 1:17 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal Rp 629,347 1 One-way 1 transfer
11:59 PM 13h18 Singapore 1:17 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal Rp 629,347 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Singapore
Malaysia
Buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp 878,852 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 9h 6m.
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
- Distance278 miles (449 km)
- Average bus duration9h 23m
- Cheapest ticket priceRp 878,852
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses4
- Fastest bus9h 6m
- First bus7:30 AM
- Last bus11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeStarmart Express
- Departure & arrivalSingapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal → Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands)
- Cross-border busesSingapore–Malaysia services
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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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
Cheap bus tickets from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands can start from as little as Rp 878,852 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands is Rp 898,951 ; 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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands with Starmart Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:12AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price Rp 228,392 |
Operator StarMart Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:47PM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Rp 629,347 |
Operator StarMart Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:17PM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Rp 629,347 |
Operator StarMart Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:47PM | Duration 10h17 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Rp 629,347 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 9h26 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Rp 912,959 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 9h46 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp 928,794 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Rp 928,794 |
Operator StarMart Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:17PM | Duration 13h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price Rp 629,347 |
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Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Singapore | 10h17 | 4:47 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Singapore | 10h17 | 6:17 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| 10:30 AM Singapore | 10h17 | 8:47 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Starmart Express operates all buses services from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands with Starmart Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 6m
Cheapest Starmart Express Price
Rp 878,852
Starmart Express frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Singapore and Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, you can count on Starmart Express for the best way to get you to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Singapore and Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands for bus company Starmart Express.
No, the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands:
- 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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands:
- Starmart Express
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands with the following bus company: Starmart Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands with the following bus company: Starmart Express.
Complete guide to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Things to do in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Discover the best of Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands trip today.
- Recommended
BOH Tea Gallery
A compact heritage display inside the tea estate visitor area, explaining tea cultivation, machinery, and the development of Cameron Highlands plantations.
Ee Feng Gu Bee Farm Gallery
A small educational gallery at the bee farm with exhibits on beekeeping, pollination, and honey production, suitable for a short family stop.
- Must visit
Mossy Forest
A popular mossy forest boardwalk area on Mount Brinchang, known for cloud forest scenery, unusual plant life, and cool highland atmosphere.
- Recommended
Cameron Highlands Flora Park
A landscaped public park in Tanah Rata with walking paths, gardens, and rest areas, ideal for a relaxed stroll in the cool mountain climate.
- Recommended
Tanah Rata Town Centre
A central hill station town area with shops, lodging, and easy access to trails, making it a practical base for exploring Cameron Highlands on foot.
Cameron Highlands Steamboat
Steamboat with fresh highland vegetables, mushrooms and sliced meat cooked at the table. A cool-weather Cameron Highlands staple popular with local families.
Stir-Fried Pea Shoots
Simple stir-fried pea shoots prized for their sweetness and tenderness in the cool highlands. A classic way to taste the region’s produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cameron Highlands Tea
Hot Chinese-style tea made from locally grown leaves. Cameron Highlands tea is Malaysia’s best-known highland tea and a signature drink of the area.
The Dining Room, Cameron Highlands Resort
Hotel dining room with a classic highlands feel, best known for afternoon tea, scones and a more refined sit-down setting.
Singh Chapati
Popular Indian restaurant known for banana leaf rice, curries and tandoori dishes in a lively casual setting near central Tanah Rata.
The Lord's Cafe
Long-running café and restaurant serving Western dishes, desserts and tea in a rustic heritage atmosphere close to the main town center.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly for Malaysia highlands: guesthouses, simple meals, and local transport are low cost; premium stays and tour transport raise spending in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM 8-15 for hawker or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM 20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM 60+ per person at upscale hotel dining.
- Coffee
- RM 8-15 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants may add a service charge. Round up small cafe bills, and tip taxi drivers only for help or excellent service.
Unititi Express
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tanah Rata Bus Station -> Tanah Rata Town Centre, Cameron Highlands
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tanah Rata is small and the bus station is near the town centre, so many central hotels and shops are walkable from arrival.
- Official local source confirms taxis are available at Tanah Rata Bus Station and lists a rate of RM25 per hour.
Plan your visit to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands.
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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares and unlicensed tour operators offering guided trips. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is advised. Additionally, some vendors may pressure travelers into purchasing overpriced goods or tours, so it’s best to agree on prices beforehand and use reputable service providers.
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 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, Cameron Highlands
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Most Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands buses use the Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands) station pair, with some services arriving at Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron). Use this guide to compare Singapore and Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Which Singapore station do buses to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands leave from?
Buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands 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 199554
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 640221
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.
Which Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands station do buses from Singapore arrive at?
Buses from Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands most often arrive at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands). Some services arrive at Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands arrival station.
Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands)Tanah Rata, Pahang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands) from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands city centre
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Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands) bus station facilities and services
Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby eateries
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands). ATMs are available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands): Ramp access available.
Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron)
City-centre transport
Getting to Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron) from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands city centre
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Bus stations for Singapore to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
Check bus stations information for Singapore and Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, 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, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre) . When arriving in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands), Tanah Rata, Copthorne Hotel (Cameron) .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 Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands), located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Singapore
Most popular buses to and from Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands and Singapore
Most popular bus connections to Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands
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