Golden Mile Bus Ticket
This is a description of how to travel by bus from Singapore to Malaysia via the Golden Mile Complex. The Golden Mile Complex is frequently advised for overland travellers wanting to depart from Singapore and begin their journey to Malaysia or Thailand. There are at least ten different coach companies that operate buses to most areas of Peninsular Malaysia, and some even as far south as Southern Thailand.
The table displays the most popular coach firms and their standard fares for travelling from Singapore to any of the three most popular Malaysia destinations. (Melaka, Kuala Lumpur, and Penang) Keep in mind that rates vary somewhat by season (peak, off-peak, school holiday, weekend), so check directly on their website or hotline. Prices are in Singapore Dollars and inclusive of all taxes.
It is crucial to confirm the location of your drop-off in Malaysia before buying a ticket. (The drop-off locations, for example, might vary from bus stations to hotel entrances)
Be sure to confirm the drop-off point in Malaysia before purchasing the ticket. (For example, the drop-off points can range from bus terminals to hotel entrances)
Bus to Golden Mile Complex
| Coach | Singapore – Melaka (Malacca) | Singapore – Kuala Lumpur | Singapore – Penang |
| Five Stars Tours | SGD22 | – | SGD55 |
| Grassland Express | SGD22 / SGD30 | SGD35 | SGD50 |
| Konsortium | SGD28 | SGD38 | SGD56 |
| Sri Maju | SGD22 | SGD25 | SGD40 |
| Starmart Express | SGD25 | SGD30 | SGD45 |
| Transtar | – | SGD48 | SGD46 |
Getting to Golden Mile Complex
By Taxi
For the backpacker living in Arab Street, Bugis, and Little India districts, Golden Mile Complex is extremely near and a taxi will not cost more than SGD5 (excluding surcharges).
By MRT
Golden Mile Complex is a 10 to 15-minute walk from Lavender MRT Station (EW11). Take Exit A. Nicoll Highway MRT (CC5) is a shorter 5-minute walk.
By Public Bus
Buses 7, 32, 51, 61, 63, 80, 100, 145, 175, 197, 961, 980
Coach agencies up close. Be sure to have some Malaysian Ringgit in hand too at the various money changers.
Coach Companies (Website and Contact Number)
Five Stars Tours – 6392 7011
Grassland Express – 6293 1166
Konsortium – 6392 3911 – sales@konsortium.com.sg
Sri Maju – 6294 8228
Starmart Express – 6396 5681
Transtar – 6299 9009