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National Gallery Singapore
Singapore’s main visual arts museum in City Hall, known for Southeast Asian art and major international exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
10 h 56 m
Average duration
10 h 56 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sungai Petani to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sungai Petani to Singapore will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sungai Petani for Singapore on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 612 km distance in an average of 10 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 56 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 10 h 56 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sungai Petani to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 380 miles (612 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 26m Average total duration Fastest 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sungai Petani to Singapore:
A bus is $156 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sungai Petani to Singapore costing on average $176 (€176).
Other travel options to Singapore take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 46m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€20) compared to roughly $123 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103 (€103). The journey takes 10h 56m versus 8h 37m 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.
Direct services are operated by Sri Maju Group.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 10h56 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Sungai Petani to Singapore buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Sungai Petani | 10h56 | 11:56 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sungai Petani to Singapore run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:00, the last at 22:46. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 10h 56m.
Distance 380 miles (612 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€18) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 56m |
First bus 6:00 PM |
Last bus 10:46 PM |
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Singapore’s main visual arts museum in City Hall, known for Southeast Asian art and major international exhibitions.
National museum tracing Singapore’s history and culture through immersive galleries in a grand colonial-era building.
Futuristic museum at Marina Bay Sands blending art, science, design, and technology in blockbuster interactive exhibitions.
Lively heritage district of shophouses, temples, and markets; ideal for walking, culture, and photography in central Singapore.
Historic Malay-Arab quarter with colorful lanes, murals, boutiques, and landmarks such as Sultan Mosque.
Bustling ethnic district famous for temples, markets, street art, and vibrant festival decorations throughout the year.
Hainanese chicken rice pairs poached chicken with fragrant rice and chili sauce. It is Singapore's unofficial national dish and a hawker staple.
Chili crab features mud crab in a sweet, spicy tomato-chili gravy. It is a celebratory seafood dish strongly associated with Singapore.
Laksa is a rich spicy noodle soup with coconut milk, seafood, and sambal. The Katong style is especially iconic in Singapore.
National Gallery fine dining restaurant by chef Malcolm Lee, known for refined Peranakan cuisine in an elegant heritage setting.
Popular traditional coffee shop chain for kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and local kopi. Fast, nostalgic, and ideal for breakfast.
Legendary Maxwell Food Centre stall known for tender chicken rice. Casual hawker setting with one of Singapore's most famous local meals.
Expensive for Asia: hotels cost more than nearby capitals, but hawker meals and MRT rides stay affordable for tourists.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants often add 10% service charge. Round up only for exceptional service; taxis and cafes usually do not require tips.
Official public transport app
Beach Road (The Plaza) -> Raffles Place MRT Station, Singapore
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel from Malaysia to Singapore is very common with frequent services. |
| Visa Required | ❌ |
| E-Visa | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Border Crossing Time | 24/7 |
| Passport Validity | Must be valid for at least 6 months |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia at Johor Bahru → Cross causeway → Enter Singapore immigration |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ❌ |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint (Johor Bahru-Woodlands Causeway) |
| Bus Companies | Causeway Link, SBS Transit, Transtar Travel, WTS Travel |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars or Malaysian Ringgit |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | MRT, taxi, bus services available in Singapore |
| Food At Border | ✅ |
| Atm At Border | ✅ |
| Atm Details | Multiple ATMs available at both sides of border |
| 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 exact change ready, avoid peak hours (7-9 AM, 5-7 PM), keep belongings secure |
| Border Opening Hours | 24/7 |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Woodlands Checkpoint operates 24 hours daily |
| Travel Insurrance | Recommended for medical coverage |
| Vaccination Certificates | Not required |
| Dress Appropriately | Smart casual recommended, avoid overly casual clothing |
| Photos And Phones | No photography at immigration areas |
| Emergency Contact | Singapore: +65 6737 0251, Malaysia: +60 3 2161 2122 |
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Petani to Singapore 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 Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sungai Petani to Singapore buses use the Sungai Petani to Singapore, Woodlands Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson. Use this guide to compare Sungai Petani and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sungai Petani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Malaysian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Petani.
Available at Sungai Petani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Petani: Basic ramps available.
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple food courts and restaurants in adjacent Causeway Point mall
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the interchange and adjacent mall.
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange.
Available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access, lifts.
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
Free Wi-Fi available in mall. ATMs are available at mall ATMs.
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson.
Available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
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