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4 Ways to get from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road
In this travel blog I will throw a light on how to get to Orchard Road from Singapore Airport. The distance between Singapore Airport and Orchard Road is 22 km. The journey from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road can be done by taking Bus, Shuttle Bus, Taxi, and a combination of MRT hops.
Changi International Airport is the official name of the Singapore Airport. This is main airport of the city. The airport lies around 15 km from the city.
Use the city’s travel card Ez-link, it will give you discount on the rides as well. Here’s a travel tip to help you – MRT (Singapore metro) is an excellent way to get to your destination. Taxis are also affordable, though be ware of the numerous extra charges (night charges, airport charges, weekend charges etc). Shuttle services are good too with a hotel drop and a reasonable flat fare..
Singapore Airport Transfer Guide:
Bus: journey time= 1 hour; take line# 36
Shuttle Bus: $9 SGD; journey time= 30 minutes
Taxi: $30 SGD; journey time= 20-30 minutes
MRT hops: budget option but requires change;
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Getting from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road by Bus
You can easily reach from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road by Bus. It is quite cheap to get to Orchard Road by a Bus ride. On the downside Bus can not take you to your hotel. You need to arrange the transfer yourself.
The Bus is direct. The Bus line you need to take is 36. You can board the Bus at basement of Terminals 1, 2 and 3 and get down at Opp Orchard Stn.
It will take about 1 hour to reach Orchard Road. The Bus is comfortable and convenient way to do the journey. It is a reliable service.
There are lesser nos of stops on your Bus journey.
Getting from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road by Shuttle Bus
You can easily get to from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road by Shuttle Bus. The Shuttle Bus goes directly and provides you a hotel drop. The Shuttle Bus originates from arrival hall. You will find a Shuttle Bus every 20 minutes.
It is available 24×7. The total fare is $9 SGD and you can buy tickets from Ground mode of travel Desk. To get to Orchard Road from Singapore Airport it takes approx. 30 minutes.
Getting from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road by Taxi
It is easy to get to Orchard Road from Singapore Airport by Taxi. It is available 24×7. You will reach your destination in approx. 20-30 minutes. On this route taxi is one of the fastest way to travel.
Taxi combines convenience and comfort and allows you to arrive right at your hotel. As you make your way through arrivals you will see a no# of taxis. There is an extra night 50% surcharge you need to pay.
The fare amount comes out to be approx. $30 SGD. Usually, people prefer this option when traveling with children or with heavy luggage. Tipping is not really needed, but it’s a good idea to round off the bill pay.
Getting from Singapore Airport to Orchard Road by MRT hops
Step 1: First, you need to take the MRT ride to Tanah Merah Station. The MRT originates from basement of Terminal 2. The first MRT is at 05:30 while the last one is at 23:30. The journey takes around 5 min.
For more details check out the website: http://journey.smrt.com.sg/journey/
Step 2: Then, hop on to MRT to get to City Hall. The MRT line you need to take is East West Green. Once at the stop you will see that there is a MRT every 5 minutes. To get to City Hall you will need about 25 min.
Step 3: Then, you need to take the MRT ride to orchard. There is a MRT every 5 minutes. It will take about 5 min to reach orchard.
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