The journey from KL to Singapore will be very convenient, comfortable and inexpensive. Though there are good bargains for the KL – Singapore flights, the bus services are incredibly cheaper and the passengers need not go through the various airport formalities. These bus services are not as slow as many other road transportation vehicles that ply in various parts of Southeast Asia. The business travelers who frequently travel between these two cities prefer the double-decker vehicles that are provided by various operators. In these vehicles, the passengers are highly comfortable with sufficient leg room and a host of facilities. There are vehicles in this route that are provided with cinema, Wi-Fi and work desk. The passengers can book their bus ticket online for these vehicles online or directly from the service operators. Those who book the tickets through the hotel or travel agents will have to pay more since they will claim the commission. Buying the ticket either online or in person is more advisable.
Grassland Express
Advance booking: However, the running time depends on the traffic in the causeway and also the time required for completing the formalities at the border of the two countries. The prices of the tickets vary from company to company depending on the type of the vehicle and the various facilities provided. The fares are comparatively more for the double-deckers, VIP coaches and the executive vehicles. The ticket rates are in the range RM 35 TO RM 250. The passengers are advised to book their tickets minimum one day in advance to avoid last minute postponement of the travel. Those who plan to travel during the peak season like Ramadan and Hari Merdeka have to book the tickets at least a few weeks in advance.
At Singapore: The buses from KL arrive at various locations in Singapore. However, most of them terminate in the Golden Mile Complex on Bach Road in Singapore. The Golden Mile Complex is South of Little India. From the Arab Street it is at a walking distance only. There are plenty of taxis available at the Golden Mile Complex. Also, the Nicoll Highway Station is nearby, from where the passengers can take the MRT. The price of the ticket can be as cheap as S$20 and can be S$50 or more depending on the various comforts provided like leather seats and individual LCD entertainment facilities.