The cheapest and fastest buses from Singapore to Tapah
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 12 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Singapore to Tapah is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Singapore to Tapah will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 12 buses that leave Singapore for Tapah on Tue, Mar 24, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 7 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 7 h 34 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Singapore to Tapah
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Singapore to Tapah among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Singapore to Tapah Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 7h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:34PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:04PM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:04AM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator ELTABINA EXPRESS | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:16AM | Duration 7h26 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Eltabina Jaya Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:38AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:22AM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator GRASSLAND COACH | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 7h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Golden Coach | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 7h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Starmart Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 07:06AM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Singapore to Tapah bus times
The table below shows live departures for Singapore to Tapah buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SRI MAJU GROUP | 1:30 PM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 7h34 | 9:04 PM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 1:50 PM Singapore | 7h48 | 9:38 PM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
ELTABINA EXPRESS | 1:50 PM Singapore, Beach Road (The Plaza) | 7h26 | 9:16 PM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
STARMART EXPRESS | 2:15 PM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 7h07 | 9:22 PM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, March 24 | |||||
GRASSLAND | 12:40 AM Singapore, Lavender Station Exit A/ICA | 7h46 | 8:26 AM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 12:45 AM Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal | 7h07 | 7:52 AM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:00 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 7h34 | 8:34 AM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
GRASSLAND | 1:05 AM Singapore, Oxley BizHub | 7h48 | 8:53 AM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRI MAJU GROUP | 1:30 AM Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson | 7h34 | 9:04 AM Tapah | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Singapore to Tapah
Buses from Singapore to Tapah run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 15:59. The fastest bus covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 7m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 15:59 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: ELTABINA EXPRESS from Singapore to TapahYou can travel by bus between Singapore to Tapah with ELTABINA EXPRESS for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Bus from Singapore to Tapah 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 | 24/7 for most crossings |
| Passport Validity | Valid for at least 6 months |
| Immigration Process | Exit Singapore → Malaysian immigration stamp (usually quick process) |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Rare, mostly random checks |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands-Johor Causeway, 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 |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | Multiple ATMs available at both sides |
| Toilets At Border | ✅ |
| Toilets At Border Details | Clean facilities available at major crossings |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial money changers, fake transport booking scams |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Bring passport, have small change ready, check bus schedules, book tickets in advance during peak periods |
| Border Opening Hours | 24/7 |
| 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 |
| Photos And Phones | No restrictions on photography except at immigration counters |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore: +65 6737 0251, Malaysia: +60 3 2161 2177 |
FAQs: Bus from Singapore to Tapah
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Singapore to Tapah 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 Tapah, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Singapore to Tapah
- 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)
- 07:00-19:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small food stalls and local eateries nearby
- Available at the station entrance
- Basic ramp access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Express buses to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Cameron Highlands
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