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The cheapest and fastest coaches from George Town to Singapore
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
602 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from George Town to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Singapore will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave George Town for Singapore every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 602 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 18 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.
14:0010h18George Town0:18Singapore£181One-way0 changes
13:009h25George Town22:25Singapore£321One-way0 changes
13:309h31George Town23:01Singapore£941One-way0 changes
- 13:009h25George Town22:25Singapore£321One-way0 changes
- 13:309h31George Town23:01Singapore£941One-way0 changes
- 14:0010h18George Town0:18Singapore£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for George Town to Singapore
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from George Town to Singapore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 602 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
10h 14m Average total duration 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
George Town to Singapore bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Singapore coaches for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 George Town | 9h25 | 22:25 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:30 George Town | 9h31 | 23:01 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:40 George Town | 9h22 | 23:02 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 George Town | 10h18 | 0:18 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
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Sri Maju Group as well as KKKL Express, Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars and more offer coaches services from George Town to Singapore.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KKKL Express, Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd or Billion Stars to find the best option for your trip from George Town to Singapore.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Singapore
Malaysia
Singapore
Buses from George Town to Singapore run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 602 km distance in 9h 25m.
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 602 km |
Average bus duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express, Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars from George Town to SingaporeYou can travel by bus between George Town to Singapore with Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express, Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
£19
Sri Maju Group frequency
2 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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
KKKL Sdn Bhd
About
Established in 1997 in Malaysia, operates from The 5 Elements Hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet includes over 100 express coaches, featuring SVIP and double-decker options. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are provided, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food is not available onboard, but seat reservations and bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
KKKL Sdn Bhd frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Billion Stars
About
Established in 2010 in Malaysia, operates from Unit G-14 Prangin Mall, Penang. The fleet includes single and double deck buses with capacities of 27, 30, 44, and 45 seats. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but USB plugs are not offered. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are available onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms provided for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
£81
Billion Stars frequency
5 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
Seat reservation
Toilets
KKKL Express
About
KKKL Express is a bus operator in Southeast Asia, offering extensive intercity coach services across Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Established in 1983, the company has expanded its fleet to over 100 modern coaches, including Super VIP and executive double-decker buses, ensuring passenger comfort and safety. With daily departures to major cities such as Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Penang, and Ipoh, as well as international routes to Singapore and Hatyai, Thailand, KKKL Express is committed to providing reliable and efficient travel experiences.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
£24
KKKL Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available onboard.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted onboard.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Super Nice
About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Butterworth in Penang and Sungai Petani in Kedah. The fleet includes single and double-decker buses. Luggage is included with a limit of 20 kilos per passenger, and additional baggage incurs fees. Free onboard WiFi is available. Food options are not provided, and seat reservations are not available. There are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 26m
Cheapest Price
£17
Super Nice frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
Additional luggage
Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
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Singapore is pricier than most of South-East Asia. Hotels and dining add up quickly, but hawker centres and cheap MRT fares help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $5-10 for hawker food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants often add 10% service charge and GST. Round up for taxis if you wish; cafés generally do not require tips.
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- Single ticket
- S$1.19
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Bugis MRT Station -> City Hall MRT Station, Singapore
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: George Town to Singapore coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Singapore by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from George Town to Singapore can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for George Town to Singapore is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from George Town to Singapore is 9h 25m to travel the 602 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from George Town to Singapore leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from George Town to Singapore leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from George Town to Singapore with Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express, Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from George Town to Singapore, you can count on Sri Maju Group, KKKL Express, Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars for the best way to get you to Singapore. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between George Town and Singapore and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from George Town , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Butterworth, Penang Sentral, Gelugor, Bus Terminal Sungai Nibong, George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal, Nibong Tebal, Hub Nibong Tebal . When arriving in Singapore , you can end your route in coach stations like Singapore, Woodlands Interchange, Singapore, Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong), Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson, Singapore, Boon Lay Pl (Boon Lay Shopping Centre), Singapore, Golden Mile Complex.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Butterworth, Penang Sentral, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange, located 17 away from the city centre.
A trip to Singapore from George Town is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from George Town to Singapore is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between George Town and Singapore including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from George Town to Singapore for coach company KKKL Express, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, Sri Maju Group.
No, the coach from George Town to Singapore has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from George Town to Singapore depends on the coach companies:
- KKKL Express
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from George Town to Singapore.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from George Town to Singapore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from George Town to Singapore:
- KKKL Express
- Standard luggage allowance is included in the ticket price.
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Super Nice
- Each passenger is entitled to hand carry baggage not exceeding 20 kilos.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from George Town to Singapore:
- KKKL Express
- Additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Super Nice
- Excessive baggage beyond the 20 kilos limit incurs additional fees.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from George Town to Singapore.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from George Town to Singapore with the following coach company: Super Nice, KKKL Sdn Bhd, Billion Stars, Sri Maju Group
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from George Town to Singapore.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from George Town to Singapore with the following coach company: Super Nice, Billion Stars.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in George Town and Singapore
Most George Town to Singapore buses use the Butterworth, Penang Sentral to Singapore, Woodlands Interchange station pair, with some services arriving at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson. Use this guide to compare George Town and Singapore bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in George Town
Arrival bus stations in Singapore
Which George Town station do buses to Singapore leave from?
Buses from George Town to Singapore leave from Butterworth, Penang Sentral. The station is from George Town city centre at Jalan Bagan Luar, 12000 Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia.
George Town, Komtar Bus TerminalJalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal from George Town city centre
Bus401E, 303, 12 · 1m · every ~10 min
George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
George Town, Komtar 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 various eateries in KOMTAR complex
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex. ATMs are aTMs available in KOMTAR complex.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
Which Singapore station do buses from George Town arrive at?
Buses from George Town to Singapore most often arrive at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Singapore arrival station.
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange3 Woodlands Square, Singapore 738343
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Woodlands Interchange from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus960, 960e · 1h 39m · every ~16 min
960, 960e · 1h 41m · every ~16 min
963, 963e · 1h 56m · £2 · every ~12 min
961, 961M · 1h 59m · every ~11 min
SubwayNs · 42m · £0.90 · every ~27 min
Ns · 45m · £0.90 · every ~27 min
Ns · 47m · £0.90 · every ~27 min
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Woodlands Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food courts and restaurants in adjacent Causeway Point mall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the interchange and adjacent mall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Woodlands Interchange: Wheelchair accessible, barrier-free access, lifts.
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong)112 East Coast Road, Singapore 428802
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) from Singapore city centre
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 10e, 14, 14e · 33m · £0.90 · every ~21 min
12 · 35m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
32 · 39m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
SubwayThomson–East Coast · 27m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) bus station facilities and services
Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local restaurants and cafes in Village Hotel Katong and surrounding area
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs in nearby shopping centers.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, E Coasr Rd (Village Hotel Katong): Covered walkway, wheelchair accessible.
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson180 Circuit Road, Singapore 379495
City-centre transport
Getting to Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson from Singapore city centre
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson is 6 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus80 · 35m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
SubwayCc · 17m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Cc · 19m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Cc · 23m · £0.90 · every ~26 min
Ne · 25m · £2 · every ~30 min
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson bus station facilities and services
Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Located in Grantral Mall Macpherson with various food options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in mall. ATMs are available at mall ATMs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore, Grantral Mall Macpherson: Wheelchair accessible, elevators available.
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