Does relaxing on the beach while listening to the waves crashing sound appealing to you?
Port Dickson is where you can enjoy the beach with your loved ones for a weekend getaway from Singapore as it’s located nearby!
There are many popular, gorgeous beach resorts all around including various activities to do in Port Dickson too!
If you’re wondering how to get to Port Dickson, below are some of the methods of transportation you can consider based on your travelling preference!
Do take note that all the prices and schedules in the list below are subject to change as it is based on the sole discretion of each respective transport operator.
1. Private Car/Taxi From Singapore To Port Dickson
2. Bus From Singapore To Port Dickson
3. Train From Singapore To Port Dickson
4. Flights From Singapore To Port Dickson
5. Driving By Yourself From Singapore To Port Dickson
Port Dickson
Can you picture yourself laying on the beach? Port Dickson, which is located about 30km away from Negeri Sembilan, is where you can find beaches, luxury resorts, and more!
It’s the perfect place to be for a well-needed vacation! You won’t be bored in Port Dickson with the endless things to do here!
1. Private Car / Taxi From Singapore To Port Dickson
You will love to travel with a private taxi as everything is taken care of – from the process of immigration to safety! Plus, imagine the comfort you’ll experience!
Benefits of Private Car Services:
- Direct transfer services from Singapore to Port Dickson and Port Dickson to Singapore.
- Don’t have to get down from the car when going through immigration.
- Freedom to choose your desired pick-up date and time.
- Able to choose your preferred location for pick-up in Singapore.
- Able to choose your preferred location for drop-off in Port Dickson.
- Ample privacy without strangers around
Downsides of Private Car Services:
- Too expensive for solo travellers or less than 3 pax
Private Car Best For:
- Those travelling with old folks or younger kids
- Travel groups in 5 or more
Sounds amazing right? Hence why you should consider engaging private car services with Nusa Transport!
Here are some benefits of booking a private car service from NusaTransport:
Nice and well-experienced drivers:
- Familiar with the routes in Johor and Singapore.
- Adhere to the customer’s schedule without causing any delays.
- Familiar with safety procedures.
- Well-kept vehicles and are thoroughly checked & cleaned before departure.
- Knowledgeable of the safest and shortest routes to skip any potential traffic jams
Ample amount of space & maximum comfort
- Plenty of legroom
- Sufficient space for luggage
There won’t be any booking fees, hidden fees, or extra fees once you’ve placed your reservation.
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2. Bus From Singapore To Port Dickson
Consider saving some cash and travel from Singapore to Port Dickson by public transport! But you might struggle as you’ll have to be around strangers.
And during the ride, you can observe the beautiful scenery!
Benefits Of Taking The Bus:
- Save more cost on transport
- Best for couples, solo travellers or backpackers
- Learn life experience with public transports
Downsides Of Taking The Bus:
- Once arrive at Johor-Singapore checkpoint, need to get off the bus along with your luggage
- Take too much time
- Need to travel accordingly to bus schedules
- Not much space for luggage
2.1 Direct Bus From Singapore to Port Dickson
You can choose between a few bus operators which fetch passengers from Singapore directly to Port Dickson. In fact, they drop you off right at the hotel’s main entrance!
Here are some hotels you may book:
- Avillion Hotel
- Admiral Cove
- Grand Lexis
- Lexis Hibiscus @ Port Dickson
- Thistle Port Dickson Hotel
Consider booking your bus tickets online via easybook.com where you can select your desired stay and timings.
The bus schedules may change every now and then, so you should check the timetable before planning your trip or enquire directly from the bus counters.
(i) Golden Coach Express
(i) Golden Coach ExpressTicket Price
Singapore to Port Dickson Hotels: SGD$35
Port Dickson Hotels to Singapore: SGD$35
Departure Point & Time
City Plaza Singapore (8:15 am)
Concorde Shopping Centre (8:45 am)
Return Point & Time
Grand Lexis (3:00 pm)
Port Dickson Avillion (3:15 pm)
Thistle Port Dickson Hotel (3:30 pm)
Lexis Hibiscus Port Dickson (3:45 pm)
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
2.2 Bus From Singapore to Port Dickson (via Seremban)
Alternatively, if you don’t plan on booking your accommodation from the hotels mentioned above, you may consider buses that take you from Singapore to Seremban.
And then you’ll need to take a local public bus to get to Port Dickson!
Below is a list of bus operators which make trips to Seremban:
Step 1: Bus From Singapore to Seremban
(i) Supernice Grassland
(i)Ticket Price
Singapore to Seremban Bus Terminal: SGD32 to SGD37
Departure Point & Time
Golden Mile Complex (11:00am)
Boon Lay Shopping Centre (5:30pm)
Duration
4 hours 20 minutes
(ii) Starmart Express
(ii) Starmart ExpressTicket Price
Singapore to Seremban Bus Terminal: SGD$30
Departure Point & Time
Golden Mile Tower (9:30am, 11:30am, 9:30pm, 11:45pm)
Boon Lay Shopping Centre (8:00pm)
Duration
4 hours 20 minutes
(iii) Eltabina Express
(iii) Eltabina ExpressTicket Price
Singapore to Seremban Bus Terminal: SGD$35
Departure Point & Time
The Plaza Beach Road (9:30am, 3:30pm, 7:00pm, 10:00pm)
Duration
4 hours 20 minutes
Step 2: Bus From Seremban to Port Dickson
Take the local bus 828 when you’re at the Seremban Bus Terminal as it’ll take to Port Dickson.
Alternatively, you may enquire at the bus counters for the bus schedules. It’ll take about 1 hour to reach.
3. Train From Singapore To Port Dickson
Compare to the other ways, this is probably the longest. If you have time to spare, consider going on an adventure by taking the train!
From Singapore to Port Dickson, unfortunately, there will not be any direct trains. But you can still get to your destination by getting on and off throughout 3 different train stations.
Just be sure to keep an organized schedule so you won’t miss the trains!
Also read: How To Take Train From Singapore To JB (Learn In 5 Minutes)
Step 1: Train From Singapore To JB Sentral
Take a shuttle train from Singapore Woodland Checkpoint to JB Sentral. Check the train schedules and rates here.
Step 2: Train From JB Sentral To Gemas
Once you arrive at JB Sentral, get on the KTM train heading towards Gemas.
The train schedule is as follows:
- 8:30am
- 2:40pm
- 6:05pm
- 8:25pm
The train ticket prices are as follows:
Superior Night Class (2nd class sleeper only available on trains 26 / 27):
Lower Berth:
RM33 (adult), RM27 (child)
Upper Berth:
RM27 (adult), RM21 (child)
Superior class (2nd class):
RM21 (adult), RM15 (child)
Step 3: Train From Gemas To Seremban
Upon arriving at Gemas Station, you’ll need to take another train called ETS where the schedule is specifically for northbound services.
Get down at the 4th station which is Seremban Station.
Below is the train schedule:
- 8:05 am
- 3:20 pm
Train ticket prices from Gemas to Seremban are: RM22 (adult), RM15 (child)
Be sure to book in advance to avoid any mishaps from happening such as being sold out, especially the trains from JB to the north.
Book the train tickets from the main KTMB website.
Step 4: Bus From Seremban To Port Dickson
Once you arrive at Seremban Station, get down from the station and walk for about 6 minutes to “Opposite Masjid Perbandaran Seremban”.
From there, take bus No.828 which goes to Port Dickson town. It takes about one hour.
4. Flights From Singapore To Port Dickson
Unfortunately, in Port Dickson or Seremban, there are no direct flights or airports. But you can take a direct flight from Singapore Changi to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Malaysia.
Upon arriving at KLIA, you can choose between a few routes:
Route 1: From KLIA, you can hail a cab to Port Dickson, which is roughly an hour’s drive away.
Route 2: From KLIA → KLIA Express train to KL Sentral → ETS train towards Seremban → walk 6 mins to Opposite Masjid Pembandaran Seremban → bus 828 to Port Dickson.
Route 3: From KLIA or KLIA2 → bus Cityliner to Seremban Bus Terminal → bus 828 to Port Dickson.
5. Driving By Yourself From Singapore To Port Dickson
Do you own a car and license?
Well, you can simply drive yourself to Port Dickson based on your own timing!
Despite needing to pay for toll fares or going through heavy traffic, it’s worth the journey as it’ll be fun to travel with your loved ones!
Getting to Port Dickson is easy and simple, all you have to do is take the north-south highway and follow the route based on any navigation system.
The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours, but it depends on the traffic condition as well.