Ipoh to Singapore by bus
Singapore lies 478 km (297 mi) south-east of Ipoh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 50 min including stops, over roughly 583 km (362 mi) of road.
| Ipoh | Singapore | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Singapore |
| Population | 759,952 | 5.6 million |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) |
What changes when you arrive in Singapore
Crossing from Malaysia into Singapore: money changes from the Ringgit to the Dollar (SGD); the dialling code becomes +65; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25267554 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book buses from Ipoh to Singapore
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Staying in Singapore
Our booking partner lists 660 places to stay in Singapore. Of the 605 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (183), and 100 are five-star. Across 466 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 783,968 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Singapore from Ipoh?
478 km (297 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Ipoh; by road roughly 583 km (362 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ipoh to Singapore by bus?
About 8 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ipoh and Singapore?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Singapore?
The Dollar (SGD).
Where can I stay in Singapore?
Our booking partner lists 660 places to stay in Singapore, bookable on this site.
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.