Facts about the bus from Singapore to Malacca
| Cheapest Bus | $24 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 48m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:45 AM |
| Latest Bus | 8:01 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 260 |
| Distance | 315 kilometers |
| Bus Companies | 707, KKKL Express Singapore, StarMart, StarMart Express |
Buses from Singapore to Malacca
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Singapore to Malacca Destination Reviews
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Maria PThey drop us off on a highway in the middle of nowhere with no public transports and Grab doesn't pick up there either
Singapore to Malacca, Bus VIP, Cityline Nice To U Express, Oct 4, 2025
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Shura GEverything was fine! We had a great trip, good Seats and safe ride.
Singapore to Malacca, Bus Executive, 707, Sep 25, 2025
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Denise SExtremely comfortable, driver was friendly, on time. However, instead of being dropped at the Estedia hotel (which was on the ticket as final destination), we were dropped at the Melaka Sentral and had to take another bus ourselves.
Singapore to Malacca, Bus Executive, 707, Sep 18, 2025
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Michael NEverything worked. Driver was in time and waited on the borders for guests at the customs.
Singapore to Malacca, Bus Executive, 707, Sep 11, 2025
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Roman SOn the ticket was a coffe break anounced, but the driver drove non stop (except border check points).
Singapore to Malacca, Bus Executive, 707, Sep 7, 2025
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Yusuf KBuss so old
Singapore to Malacca, Bus Executive, 707, Sep 1, 2025
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Zekeriyya GThe commanding chauffeur must go to Thailand for a communication training. And on the trip that last at least four hours we didn't even get a bottle of water. 😕
The lady in the check-in was kind and helpful although.
Singapore to Malacca, Bus Standard, Golden Coach Express, Aug 19, 2025
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Lisa BThe bus was well equipped and confortable. The driver drove safely but kept burping loudly for 4 hours straight
Singapore to Malacca, Bus VIP, 707, Aug 17, 2025
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Salim BEverything was smooth besides the 10 min late in the beginning
The bus is confortable and everything was okay
Singapore to Malacca, Bus VIP, Cityline Nice To U Express, Aug 10, 2025
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Malik BBus confortable ! On Time ! Very good trip !
Singapore to Malacca, Bus VIP, 707, Aug 10, 2025
Transportation from Singapore to Malacca
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Buses$ 23.07
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Flights$ 109.99
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Taxis$ 303.81
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Singapore to Malacca by Bus
Taking a bus to get from Singapore to Malacca is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.
It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Singapore to Malacca tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.
How far is it from Singapore to Malacca?
Traveling by bus, the distance from Singapore to Malacca depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.
To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.
How long does it take to get from Singapore to Malacca by Bus?
The estimate travel time from Singapore to Malacca is about 3h 48m. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Singapore and Malacca may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.
Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.
Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.
How much does it cost to get from Singapore to Malacca by Bus?
The ticket price from Singapore to Malacca can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.
Singapore to Malacca timetable
To help you plan your trip, here is the Singapore to Malacca timetable of bus departure and arrival times.
Best Rated Companies for this Route
Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.
Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.
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