Day trip from Kuantan to Bukit Panjang New Town
Bukit Panjang New Town lies 274 km (170 mi) south of Kuantan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 274 km (170 mi) apart, Bukit Panjang New Town is a realistic day trip from Kuantan: about 4 h 28 min each way by road.
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| Kuantan | Bukit Panjang New Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Singapore |
| Population | 548,014 | 138,050 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) |
What changes when you arrive in Bukit Panjang New Town
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 tours and tickets in Bukit Panjang New Town
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Staying in Bukit Panjang New Town
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Common questions
How far is Bukit Panjang New Town from Kuantan?
274 km (170 mi) in a straight line, south of Kuantan; by road roughly 335 km (208 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kuantan to Bukit Panjang New Town by road?
About 4 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kuantan and Bukit Panjang New Town?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Bukit Panjang New Town?
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.