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Singapore to Malacca from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Singapore, Singapore
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Malacca, Malaysia

How to Get from Singapore to Malacca: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by busBest price
209.2 kmDistance
2h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Singapore to Malacca with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
707 Inc Travel
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$26-26
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$12-30
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Distance: 209.2 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$45-70
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various
Drive
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  53m
Estimated price
$59-120
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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$62-159
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Traveling From Singapore to Malacca

The journey from Singapore to Malacca offers you the chance to experience the modern vibrancy of Singapore followed by the historical charm and laid-back atmosphere of Malacca.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malacca

Malacca boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct cultural experiences and attractions.

Jonker Street
• Famous for its vibrant night market.
• Home to historic shophouses and delicious street food.
Malacca Town
• Offers rich colonial architecture and museums.
• Great choice for exploring historical sites on foot.
Kampung Morten
• Known for traditional Malay houses and culture.
• Scenic riverside views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Malacca's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Malacca's attractions.

A Famosa Fort
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler weather and fewer tourists.
Jonker Walk
Explore on Fridays and Saturdays after 6 PM to experience the lively night market.
St. Paul's Hill
Early mornings on weekdays provide a tranquil atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.

Malacca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malacca experiences a tropical climate with high humidity and temperatures averaging around 30°C throughout the year, making lightweight clothing essential. The best times to visit are between March and October, as sunny days and less rainfall can enhance your sightseeing experience.

Dining Recommendation in Malacca

Try the Nyonya Laksa at Nancy's Kitchen, a delectable fusion of Malay and Chinese flavors that stands apart from Singapore's more straightforward interpretations of the dish. The cozy atmosphere, infused with local heritage and the use of fresh, regional ingredients, creates a dining experience that’s distinctly Malaccan.

Singapore - Malacca operators

Explore transport companies operating between Singapore and Malacca, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+65 8710 7707
Website
707-inc.com

Bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences Malacca

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$8-21
Website
kkkl.com.sg

Bus from Bugis MRT Exit D to Casa del Rio Melaka

Average Duration
11h 21m
Estimated price
$26-26
Contact phone
+65 6396 5681
Website
starmartbus.com

Bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Melaka Sentral

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$6-23
Plane Show flights
Website
singaporeair.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$50-250
Website
malaysiaairlines.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$55-270
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$29-160
Website
maiair.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$110-400
Website
malindoair.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$40-200
Website
flyscoot.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$30-190
Website
jetstar.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$30-290
Website
ethiopianairlines.com

Plane from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$50-280

Singapore to Malacca: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Singapore and Malacca offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an unforgettable road trip from Singapore to Malacca, covering a scenic driving distance of 247.8 km, which can be completed in just 2 hours and 41 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, ranging from $45 to $70, for a comfortable and convenient journey from Singapore to the charming city of Malacca by car.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Take a quick and convenient direct flight from Senai Airport in Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur Airport in Malaysia for your trip from Singapore to Malacca. The flight typically lasts only about 50 minutes, making it an efficient way to travel between the two destinations.
Departure Point
Senai Airport
Arrival Point
Kuala Lumpur Airport
🚌 Departing from Queen Street Bus Terminal in Singapore, the direct bus journey to Malacca's Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. 🌏 The bus service, operated by 707 Inc Travel, offers daily departures, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore the historic city of Malacca from Singapore. 💸 The cost of this bus trip from Singapore to Malacca is $26, providing an affordable and straightforward transportation option for those seeking to experience the charm of Malacca.
Departure Point
Queen Street Bus Terminal station
Arrival Point
Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences Malacca station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ticket in advance through the 707 Inc Travel website to secure your seat, especially during weekends or holidays: 707 Inc Travel.
• When you arrive at the Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences Malacca, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the local transport options available, such as Grab (similar to Uber) for quick access to popular attractions like Jonker Street and A Famosa.
• If you're traveling on a weekday, check the schedule for other bus operators like Nice and Supernice, which also operate services on this route; their websites can provide alternative timings and prices: Nice and Supernice.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Singapore and Malacca is approximately 209.2 km by air and 247.2 km by road. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. Traveling by bus from Singapore to Malacca takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes, while taking a combination of bus and flight can take around 5 hours and 18 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the journey from Malacca to Singapore typically takes about 2 hours and 41 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Singapore to Malacca is by bus, which takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes and costs around $20. This option provides a good balance between affordability and reasonable travel time. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then driving would be the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 41 minutes.
The price for a bus ticket from Singapore to Malacca is around $20.
The most convenient way to travel from Singapore to Malacca without public transportation is by car. The driving distance is approximately 247.8 km and it takes around 2 hours and 41 minutes. Prices for car rentals vary from $45 to $70, depending on the type of vehicle and the rental company.
The best way to travel from Singapore to Malacca without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes, and the cost is around $20.
Yes, there is a direct link between Singapore and Malacca. There are buses that operate four times a day, departing from Queen Street Bus Terminal in Singapore and arriving at Swiss-Garden Hotel & Residences in Malacca. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.
The flight between Singapore and Malacca typically takes around 50 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Malacca. With over 1181 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $10 per night, offering affordable options for budget travelers.

Trips to Malacca