Travel from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur

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Fly via
Singapore Airlines
SGD 120-500+Approximately 1h 5m - 1h 15m
Depart: Multiple times daily (early morning to late evening)Arrive: Varies by departure
Premium full-service flights with multiple daily departures.
Operates primarily from Changi Airport (SIN) Terminal 3, with some regional flights from Terminal 2. Arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Terminal 1. Prices vary significantly based on booking class and time.
Malaysia Airlines
SGD 100-400+Approximately 1h 5m - 1h 15m
Depart: Multiple times daily (early morning to late evening)Arrive: Varies by departure
National carrier offering frequent direct flights.
Operates from Changi Airport (SIN) Terminal 2. Arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Terminal 1. Offers connections to domestic Malaysian destinations.
AirAsia
SGD 70-200+Approximately 1h 5m - 1h 15m
Depart: Multiple times daily (early morning to late evening)Arrive: Varies by departure
Budget airline with numerous daily flights.
Operates from Changi Airport (SIN) Terminal 4. Arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Terminal 2 (klia2). Known for competitive fares, especially when booked in advance.
Scoot
SGD 70-200+Approximately 1h 5m - 1h 15m
Depart: Multiple times dailyArrive: Varies by departure
Low-cost carrier providing regular services.
Operates from Changi Airport (SIN) Terminal 1. Arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) Terminal 2 (klia2). Often has promotional fares.
Train via
KTM Berhad (Keretapi Tanah Melayu)
SGD 5 (Singapore to JB Sentral) + MYR 50-60 (JB Sentral to KL Sentral)Approximately 6-10 hours (total travel time including transfers)
Depart: Several departures daily for each segmentArrive: Varies due to transfers
Indirect train journey requiring multiple transfers, offering a scenic and relaxed travel option.
There is no direct train from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. The journey involves three main segments:
1Singapore (Woodlands Train Checkpoint) to Johor Bahru (JB Sentral) via KTM Shuttle Tebrau (approx. 5 minutes, SGD 5).
2JB Sentral to Gemas (approx. 4h 25m - 4h 45m, MYR 21 for older diesel train).
3Gemas to Kuala Lumpur (KL Sentral) via Electric Train Service (ETS) (approx. 2h 30m, MYR 30-33 for ETS Gold class).
Advance booking is highly recommended, especially for the ETS and Shuttle Tebrau, which can sell out quickly. Immigration clearance occurs at Woodlands Train Checkpoint.
Bus via
StarMart Express
SGD 25-50Approximately 5-7 hours
Depart: Multiple times daily (early morning to late night)Arrive: Varies by destination terminal
Popular bus operator offering numerous daily services between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Departure points in Singapore include Golden Mile Tower and Boon Lay. Arrives at Kuala Lumpur's Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) or Berjaya Times Square. Journey time is subject to traffic and border clearance.
Firstcoach
SGD 30-60Approximately 5-6 hours
Depart: Several daily departuresArrive: Varies by destination terminal
Executive coach service known for comfort and direct routes.
Offers routes with pickups from convenient locations in Singapore (e.g., Novena Square) and drop-offs at selected points in Kuala Lumpur (e.g., 1 Utama, Subang Parade). Provides a more premium travel experience.
KKKL Travel & Tours
SGD 30-55Approximately 5-7 hours
Depart: Multiple times dailyArrive: Varies by destination terminal
Reputable bus company with frequent schedules and various drop-off points.
Departs from locations like Kovan, Bugis, and Jurong East in Singapore. Arrives at major Kuala Lumpur terminals such as Berjaya Times Square, KL Sentral, and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS).
Transtar Travel
SGD 35-80Approximately 5-7 hours
Depart: Several daily departuresArrive: Varies by destination terminal
Offers luxury coach services with comfortable seating and amenities.
Known for luxury coaches, often with amenities like individual entertainment systems. Departs from various points in Singapore and arrives at key locations in Kuala Lumpur.
Drive via
Self-drive
Estimated fuel cost: MYR 120-140 (one-way). Tolls and road charges: MYR 70-90 (one-way).Approximately 4-5 hours driving time (excluding border crossing and stops)
Depart: FlexibleArrive: Flexible
Driving from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur offers flexibility and the option to explore along the North-South Expressway (NSE).
The distance is approximately 350-400 km. Drivers require a Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) and a Touch 'n Go (TNG) eWallet or card for tolls and road charges in Malaysia. Singapore-registered cars must use RON 97 or higher fuel in Malaysia. Factor in potential delays at border checkpoints, especially during peak seasons. Numerous rest stops (R&R) are available along the NSE with food, restrooms, and petrol stations.
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