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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanah Rata to Singapore
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
449 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanah Rata to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanah Rata to Singapore will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tanah Rata to Singapore without transferring at least once.
08:30AM10h30
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal07:00PMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
10:45AM10h15
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal09:00PMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
02:45PM10h15
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal01:00AMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
04:45PM11h45
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal04:30AMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
05:30PM23h27
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal04:57PMSingapore
$251One-way
3 transfers
10:45AM10h15
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal09:00PMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
02:45PM10h15
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal01:00AMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
08:30AM10h30
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal07:00PMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
04:45PM11h45
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal04:30AMSingapore
$201One-way
1 transfer
05:30PM23h27
Tanah Rata Bus Terminal04:57PMSingapore
$251One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tanah Rata to Singapore
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tanah Rata to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €144 Average price |
9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanah Rata to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanah Rata to Singapore buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:28 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 11h45 | 4:30 AM Singapore | 1 transfer | |
| 5:30 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 23h27 | 4:57 PM Singapore | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 8:30 AM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 7:00 PM Singapore | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 10h15 | 9:00 PM Singapore | 1 transfer | |
| 2:45 PM Tanah Rata Bus Terminal | 10h15 | 1:00 AM Singapore | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore
Malaysia
Singapore
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 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 1m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tanah Rata to Singapore start from as low as $30 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
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: Unititi express, CS Travel & Tours from Tanah Rata to SingaporeYou can travel by bus between Tanah Rata to Singapore with Unititi express, CS Travel & Tours for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Unititi express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Unititi express frequency
4 a day
CS Travel & Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 27m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
CS Travel & Tours frequency
1 a day
Bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore Cross-Border Travel Information
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| General Information | Bus travel between Tanah Rata (Malaysia) and Singapore is common. Buses stop at the border for immigration. |
| Visa Required | ✅ |
| Visa Requirement Details | Required for most nationalities except ASEAN citizens. |
| E-Visa | ✅ |
| E-Visa Details | But only for eligible nationalities (not Malaysians/Singaporeans). |
| E-Visa Price | SGD 30–50 depending on nationality. |
| E-Visa Validity | 30 days from date of entry (for most e-visa types). |
| E-Visa Process | Apply online before travel, print approval letter. |
| E-Visa Link | https://eservices.ica.gov.sg/esvclandingpage/save |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) | ❌ |
| Visa On Arrival (At The Border) Details | Not available for most nationalities at land borders; must arrange visa in advance if required. |
| Border Crossing Time | 1–2 hours depending on queues and time of day. |
| Passport Validity | Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond date of entry into Singapore. |
| Immigration Process | Exit Malaysia → Walk/ride to Singapore checkpoint → Immigration check → Board bus again after clearance. Bus companies may assist with instructions but not paperwork. |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection | ✅ |
| Luggage Check Or Custom Inspection Details | Random checks possible; customs officers may scan or open bags especially when entering Singapore (strict rules on food, cigarettes, etc.). |
| Popular Borders Crossing By Bus | Woodlands Checkpoint is the main crossing by bus from Malaysia to Singapore. Tuas Second Link is another option but less common by coach from Cameron Highlands/Tanah Rata route. |
| Bus Companies | Unititi Express, CS Travel & Tours, KKKL Express (may require transfer in Kuala Lumpur or Ipoh), other operators via KL/Ipoh transfer to direct buses to Singapore. |
| Money Needed Dollars? Local Money | Singapore Dollars preferred; Malaysian Ringgit accepted on Malaysian side only. Bring SGD cash for fees if needed in Singapore (rarely needed unless paying fines). |
| Fees | ❌ |
| Fees Details | No official border crossing fee charged by authorities; some bus companies may charge a small handling fee (~MYR 5–10) if they help with paperwork or transfers at border stops — clarify before booking ticket! |
| Direct Bus After Transfer | ✅ |
| Other Mode Of Transport To The Final Destination | TRUE Train from Tapah Road station via KL Sentral then KTM Komuter/JB Sentral + shuttle/taxi/bus into central Singapore. Private car/taxi also possible but expensive over long distance. Flights are not practical due to lack of airport near Tanah Rata/Cameron Highlands. |
| Food At Border | TRUE Food stalls/cafés available near both Woodlands and Johor Bahru checkpoints; limited options late night/early morning hours. |
| Atm At Border | TRUE ATMs available at both sides of the border: Johor Bahru CIQ complex and Woodlands Checkpoint arrival hall. |
| Atm Details | Withdraw local currency as needed before crossing into Singapore as MYR not accepted past checkpoint gates. |
| Toilets At Border | TRUE Modern toilets available inside both checkpoints; clean but can be crowded during peak times. |
| Toilets At Border Details | Bring tissues/toilet paper just in case supplies run out during busy periods! |
| Common Scams | Overcharging by unofficial taxi touts outside the checkpoint area; Fake "express lane" offers; Unlicensed money changers offering poor rates; Beware pickpockets during crowded periods especially when moving luggage through customs areas; Do NOT carry banned items like chewing gum/cigarettes/drugs — penalties are severe in SG! |
| Tips For Smooth Trip | Arrive early morning or midday for shortest queues; Keep passport and valuables secure while walking between checkpoints; Have printed/digital proof of onward travel/accommodation ready if asked by SG officials; Declare all dutiable goods honestly — random bag scans are frequent entering SG! Follow signs closely so you reboard correct bus after each checkpoint stop! If traveling late night/early AM confirm your bus schedule matches border opening times! |
| Border Opening Hours | 24 hours daily (both Woodlands & Tuas crossings); |
| Border Opening Hours/ Details | Peak congestion: weekday mornings/evenings & weekends/public holidays — expect longer waits then! |
| Travel Insurrance | Travel insurance strongly recommended due to strict rules/fines in SG & potential delays/missed connections caused by heavy traffic/jams at border crossings. |
| Vaccination Certificates | yellow fever certificate only if arriving from endemic countries outside SE Asia region. |
| Dress Appropriately | Dress modestly/smart casual recommended though no strict dress code enforced — avoid looking too scruffy/disheveled especially when dealing with officials! |
| Photos And Phones | No photography allowed inside immigration/customs halls — phones/cameras may be confiscated/fined if caught taking pictures/videos there! |
| Emergency Contact | Save contact numbers for your embassy/high commission in both Malaysia & Singapore plus emergency hotline numbers provided by your bus company/operator! |
FAQs: Bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanah Rata 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tanah Rata to Singapore can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanah Rata to Singapore is $35 (€28); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Tanah Rata and Singapore is on average 9 h 1 min for the 278 mile (449 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tanah Rata to Singapore by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore leaves at 9: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Tanah Rata to Singapore which require at least one change with Unititi express or CS Travel & Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore, you can count on Unititi express or CS Travel & Tours for the best way to get you to Singapore. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Singapore from Tanah Rata and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Tanah Rata to Singapore by bus is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tanah Rata and Singapore including taking a bus or flight.
No, the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
No, luggage for the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanah Rata to Singapore
Tanah Rata
Singapore
The major bus station for departures in Tanah Rata is Tanah Rata, Brinchang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tanah Rata, Brinchang for your trip from Tanah Rata to Singapore.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Main Road (Federal Route 59)Parking
- Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tanah Rata, Brinchang
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, and other Cameron Highlands towns
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 07:00-19:00
Car connection
Main road through Tanah RataParking
- Free parking available in front of terminal
Dining
- Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tanah Rata
- Bus: Local buses to Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Penang
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Singapore is Singapore, Jurong West Private Bus Pickup Point. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Singapore, Jurong West Private Bus Pickup Point for your trip to Singapore from Tanah Rata.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Via PIE and AYEParking
- Available at nearby HDB parking lots
Dining
- Several coffee shops and food courts in vicinity
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Available at nearby shopping centers
Public transit options for Singapore, Jurong West Private Bus Pickup Point
- Bus: 180, 187, 198, 199
- MRT: Pioneer MRT Station (EW28)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Victoria StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available at nearby Bugis Junction
Dining
- Multiple food options at Bugis Junction and nearby food courts
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands outside Exit A
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
WC
- Available at Bugis Junction
Public transit options for Singapore, Bugis Station (Exit A)
- Bus: 2, 12, 33, 130, 133, 960
- MRT: East-West Line, Downtown Line (Bugis Station)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Beach RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Parking available at Golden Mile Complex
Dining
- Food court and restaurants available in Golden Mile Complex
Taxis
- Taxi stand available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Available inside Golden Mile Complex
Public transit options for Singapore, Golden Mile Express Bus Terminal
- Bus: 100, 961M
- MRT: Nicoll Highway (CC5)
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