Bus From Singapore To Teluk Gading (Tanjung Gemok)

Want to go to Tioman from Singapore but lamenting driving there on your own?

Not to worry.

There are buses from Singapore that will bring you to Teluk Gading Jetty (previously known as Tanjung Gemok Jetty).

Going by bus is a wallet-friendly way to travel to Teluk Gading, but involves quite a few steps.

If you’re confused as to how it works, we’ll walk you through the entire process.

Table of Contents
1. Overview
2. Fill Up Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) Before Entering Malaysia
3. What Is The Travel Duration
4. Where To Book Bus Ticket From Singapore To Teluk Gading
5. List Of Buses From Singapore To Teluk Gading

1. Overview

First-timers, don’t get overwhelmed. Our step-by-step guide will ensure a smooth journey by bus from Singapore to Teluk Gading Jetty.

• Choose your preferred bus to Teluk Gading. (Refer to our list below).
• Purchase your bus tickets online.
• On the day of travel, arrive at your designated bus stop.
• Board the bus to the Singapore-Malaysia border.
• Upon arrival at Singapore Checkpoint, disembark the bus and walk towards Immigration.
• After immigration clearance, go down the escalator, and get back on the same bus to Teluk Gading.
• Upon arrival at JB Checkpoint, disembark the bus with your luggage and walk towards Immigration.
• After immigration clearance, walk to the bus stop and hop back on the same bus to Teluk Gading.
• Arrive at Teluk Gading Jetty.

2. Fill Up Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) Before Entering Malaysia

Foreign visitors must apply for MDAC before entering the country. Singaporeans do NOT need to fill up the MDAC Card. For more information, please read here.

Read Also: 4 Ways To Go Teluk Gading Jetty From Singapore

3. What Is The Travel Duration

In the off-peak period (e.g. weekday afternoons), it can take about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

But during peak season (e.g. eve of a long weekend or eve of a Public Holiday), it might take as long as 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Usually, it takes us 4 hours and 30 minutes to get across the border in the evening or weekend. We usually allow a buffer to ensure we arrive in time to catch our ferry.

From our personal experience, if you’re travelling from Singapore to Teluk Gading with family, kids, elderly folks, or a group, it’s better to go by private taxi, such as SGMYTAXI.

Benefits Of Private Taxi Compared To Bus:

• Comfort and luxury (7-11 seater MPV)
• Flexible travel schedule to avoid traffic jam
• Luggage remains in the vehicle at immigration, so there’s no need to alight them

Read Also: Teluk Gading Jetty Guide

4. Where To Book Bus Ticket From Singapore To Teluk Gading

We get our bus tickets online. The process is easy, fast, and hassle-free.

You can also get KKKL Singapore bus tickets from their official website.

5. List Of Buses From Singapore To Teluk Gading

There are two bus services that will take you from Singapore to Teluk Gading (Tanjung Gemok).

Read Also: Transport From Singapore To Teluk Gading

5.1 KKKL Singapore Express

Bus Ticket Price: SGD 39

5.2 Diamond Coach

Bus Ticket Price: SGD 39