Driving from Bangkok to Punggol
Punggol lies 1,422 km (884 mi) south of Bangkok, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 21 h 41 min without stops, over roughly 1,735 km (1,078 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Bangkok | Punggol | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Singapore |
| Population | 5.1 million | 204,150 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) |
Clocks in Punggol are 1 h ahead of Bangkok right now, so a 21 h 41 min journey lands 22 h 41 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Punggol
Crossing from Thailand into Singapore: money changes from the Baht to the Dollar (SGD); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +65; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25267554 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book car hire from Bangkok to Punggol
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Staying in Punggol
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Common questions
How far is Punggol from Bangkok?
1,422 km (884 mi) in a straight line, south of Bangkok; by road roughly 1,735 km (1,078 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Punggol by car?
About 21 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bangkok and Punggol?
Punggol is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Singapore against Asia/Bangkok).
What currency do I need in Punggol?
The Dollar (SGD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.