HOW TO GO GENTING HIGHLANDS FROM SINGAPORE

How to Get from Singapore to Genting Highlands – Easy Travel Guide

Escape the Heat: Travel from Singapore to the Cool Retreat of Genting Highlands!

Nestled high up in the mountains of Pahang, Genting Highlands is a beloved getaway destination known for its refreshing cool weather, making it the perfect escape from the tropical heat of Singapore.

Whether you’re craving a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled holiday, Genting Highlands offers it all – from thrilling theme parks and casinos to scenic views and cozy cafés.

Planning your trip from Singapore to Genting Highlands? We’ve got you covered with all the available transport options detailed below!

Wondering how to get from Singapore to Genting Highlands?
There are several convenient ways to make the journey — but do note that Genting Highlands does not have its own airport.

Here are the top 4 travel options for getting from Singapore to the cool hills of Genting Highlands!

One of the most convenient ways to travel from Singapore to Genting Highlands is by booking a private car service such as GOTAXI TRANSPORT.

With a professional and experienced driver handling the journey, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy a smooth ride all the way to the cool hills of Genting.

This option is especially ideal if you’re travelling with young children or elderly family members, as it offers door-to-door service with maximum comfort.

Once your travel dates are confirmed, you can easily book online — quick, simple, and hassle-free!

Benefits of Choosing GoTaxi Transport Private Car Service:

  • Full flexibility to choose your preferred pickup time, date, and location in Singapore
  • No need to get off the vehicle at Singapore or Johor checkpoints — enjoy a seamless border crossing

  • Affordable and reasonable pricing for private comfort

  • Travel entirely at your own pace, without waiting for other passengers

  • Quick and easy booking via WhatsApp

  • No hassle of carrying your luggage during immigration checks

  • Spacious MPV vehicles that can accommodate up to 10 passengers

  • Friendly and professional customer service

  • Perfect for travelling comfortably with young kids, elderly, or larger family groups

    For more details on how to book with GoTaxi Transport, click here: How To Book

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Vehicle Options Available:

  • Toyota Innova – Up to 6 passengers

  • Toyota Alphard6 to 7 passengers for added comfort

  • Hyundai Starex – Spacious seating for up to 10 passengers

GOTAXI TRANSPORT SERVICE:PRIVATE CAR FROM SINGAPORE TO GENTING HIGHLANDS

Option 2: Driving From Singapore to Genting Highlands

If you enjoy scenic drives and want to spend quality time with your loved ones along the way, driving yourself from Singapore to Genting Highlands can be a wonderful choice.

You can choose between two main routes:

2.1 Route 1 :Via Tuas Link Checkpoint

Choose this route if you prefer a shorter journey.

  • Take the North-South Expressway (Lebuhraya Utara-Selatan/E2) and exit at Gombak Toll.

  • Continue and take the Exit 803A-Genting Sempah, which will lead you all the way up to Genting Highlands.

  • Average Journey Time: Approximately 5 hours

  • Total Journey Distance: Around 392 km (from Tuas Link Checkpoint)

  • Toll Fee: Around RM80

If you prefer a more leisurely journey with opportunities to stop and explore along the way, this route is the perfect choice for you!

  • Head towards the North-South Expressway (AH2), and exit at Gombak Toll.

  • Take Exit 803A-Genting Sempah, which will lead you all the way to Genting Highlands.

  • Average Journey Time: Around 6 hours

  • Total Journey Distance: Approximately 386 km

  • Toll Fee: Around RM80

Option 3: Bus From Singapore To Genting Highlands

There are many direct bus services from Singapore to Genting Highlands, operating every day.
However, as with most bus rides, the journey may take a bit longer compared to traveling by private car.

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You can expect the journey to take 7 to 8hours, depending on the traffic conditions that day.

Bus Operators Pick Up Point Drop Off Point
Ridewell Travel Tampines MRT Exit B
Compass Point
Eunos MRT / Yishun
Yishun
Jurong East (Venture Ave No.5 Bus Bay)
First World Hotel
707 Inc Peoples Park Centre
Kovan Hub 206
Boon Lay
Queen Street Bus Terminal
Ban San Street
Jurong East
Jurong East Genting Hotel
Crockfords Hotel / Hilltop Bus Terminal (BT3) / Sky Avenue
Transtar Travel Tampines MRT Exit B
Compass One (Taxi Stand)
Lavendar MRT
Golden Mile Complex
Chinatown
Jurong East MRT (Venture Avenue, Bus stop 2)
First World Hotel / Genting Resort Hotel
WTS Travel Ang Mo Kio
Tampines MRT Exit B
Bedok
Yishun
Sengkang
Causeway Point
Jurong East (Venture Ave No:5 Bus Bay)
Bukit Panjang Taxi Stand
Choa Chu Kang
Sky Avenue
Five Star Express Tampines
Yishun
Compass One (Taxi Stand)
Boon Lay
The Plaza
Sky Avenue
KKKL Express Kovan Hub 206
Jurong East
First World Hotel / Awana Genting Resort
Starmart Express Golden Mile Tower First World Hotel
Sri Maju Express Golden Mile Complex First World Bus Terminal

Bus tickets are priced between SGD $40.00 to $70.00 for a one-way trip.
You can easily book your bus tickets from Singapore to Genting Highlands through platforms like Easybook or BusOnlineTicket.

Option 4: Flight From Singapore to Genting Highlands

Although Genting Highlands doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur.
From KLIA, simply take a bus to Genting Highlands.

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Step 1: Book a Flight from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur

You can easily book a flight from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, with frequent daily departures.

  • For cheaper tickets, consider booking early morning flights.
  • Recommended Airlines: Scoot, Jetstar, and AirAsia
  • Flight Duration: Approximately 1 hour
  • Flight Ticket Price: RM200 to RM500

Step 2: Take a Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands

Taking a bus from Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands takes about 4 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
Buses depart regularly from TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) daily, between 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with departures every 90 minutes.

  • Average Bus Journey: 2 hours

  • Total Travel Distance: Around 56 km

  • Bus Ticket Price (one-way): RM10 per person

Bus Operators from Kuala Lumpur to Genting Highlands

bus
  • 1. Aerobus
  • Pick Up Points: KL Sentral, Pudu Sentral, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
  • Drop Off Point: Awana Bus Terminal (Genting Highlands)
  • 2. Billion Stars
  • Pick Up Points: Klang Sentral, Terminal Shah Alam, TBS (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)
  • Drop Off Point: Awana Bus Terminal (Genting Highlands)

To summarize, when traveling to Genting Highlands from Singapore, consider factors like your budget and time before choosing your mode of transport.
Don’t stress—review each option, pick the best one for you, and enjoy your holiday!

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  • GOTAXI Transport Agency specializes in providing private taxi services for travelers between Singapore and Genting Highlands, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey. Whether you’re heading from Singapore to Genting Highlands or vice versa, our reliable service offers convenient pickups and affordable rates.

    Discover the cool, refreshing atmosphere of Genting Highlands, from the famous resorts and entertainment hubs to the beautiful mountain views, without the stress of navigation or transportation. With GOTAXI, you can enjoy a seamless and relaxing ride, allowing you to focus on exploring Genting Highlands‘s attractions and entertainment. For private taxi services to Genting Highlands or Singapore, contact GOTAXI for a smooth and worry-free travel experience!