How to get to Chinatown in Singapore by metro, bus or ferry?

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Directions to Chinatown (Singapore) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Chinatown

    BusBus: 143, 147, 166, 2, 12.MetroMetro: EAST WEST LINE, NORTH EAST LINE, THOMSON-EAST COAST LINE, DOWNTOWN LINE.

How to get to Chinatown by bus?

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How to get to Chinatown by metro?

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Bus stations near Chinatown in Singapore

  • New Bridge Rd - New Bridge Ctr (05039),3 min walk,
  • Sth Bridge Rd - Opp Sri Mariamman Tp (05189),4 min walk,
  • Sth Bridge Rd - Maxwell Stn Exit 2 (05269),5 min walk,
  • Kreta Ayer Rd - Opp Blk 333 (05241),7 min walk,
  • Upp Cross St - Opp Hong Lim Cplx (05131),8 min walk,

Metro stations near Chinatown in Singapore

  • Chinatown (NE4|DT19),4 min walk,
  • Maxwell (Te18),5 min walk,
  • Outram Park (EW16|NE3),8 min walk,

Bus lines to Chinatown in Singapore

  • 2,Changi Village Ter ↔ Kg Bahru Ter,
  • 12,Pasir Ris Int ↔ Kg Bahru Ter,
  • 33,Bedok Int ↔ Kent Ridge Ter,
  • 54,Bishan Int ↔ Kg Bahru Ter,
  • 63,Eunos Int ↺ Jln Rumah Tinggi,
  • 124,St. Michael’s Ter ↔ HarbourFront Int,
  • 143,Toa Payoh Int ↔ Jurong East Int,
  • 147,Hougang Ctrl Int ↔ Clementi Int,
  • 190,Choa Chu Kang Int ↔ Kg Bahru Ter,
  • 851,Yishun Int ↔ Bt Merah Int,
  • 961,Woodlands Temp Int ↔ Lor 1 Geylang Ter,
  • 970,Bt Panjang Int ↔ Shenton Way Ter,
  • 63A,Eunos Int → Jln Rumah Tinggi (Opp Blk 36),
  • 147A,Hougang Ctrl Int → New Bridge Rd (Opp Pearl’s Ctr),
  • 12E,Pasir Ris Int ↔ Kg Bahru Ter,
  • 851E,Yishun Int ↔ New Bridge Road,
  • 961M,Woodlands Temp Int ↔ Lor 1 Geylang Ter,
  • 61,Bt Batok Int,
  • 166,Clementi Int,
  • 197,Jurong East Int,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the nearest stations to Chinatown?

    The nearest stations to Chinatown are:

    • New Bridge Rd - New Bridge Ctr (05039) is 195 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Sth Bridge Rd - Opp Sri Mariamman Tp (05189) is 275 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Chinatown (NE4|DT19) is 286 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Sth Bridge Rd - Maxwell Stn Exit 2 (05269) is 336 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Maxwell (Te18) is 340 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Kreta Ayer Rd - Opp Blk 333 (05241) is 472 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • Upp Cross St - Opp Hong Lim Cplx (05131) is 560 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Outram Park (EW16|NE3) is 567 meters away, 8 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Chinatown?

    These bus lines stop near Chinatown: 143, 147, 166

  • Which metro lines stop near Chinatown?

    These metro lines stop near Chinatown: EAST WEST LINE, NORTH EAST LINE, THOMSON-EAST COAST LINE

  • What’s the nearest metro station to Chinatown in Singapore?

    The nearest metro station to Chinatown in Singapore is Chinatown (NE4|DT19). It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Chinatown in Singapore?

    The nearest bus stop to Chinatown in Singapore is New Bridge Rd - New Bridge Ctr (05039). It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first metro to Chinatown in Singapore?

    The THOMSON-EAST COAST LINE is the first metro that goes to Chinatown in Singapore. It stops nearby at 05:59.

  • What time is the last metro to Chinatown in Singapore?

    The DOWNTOWN LINE is the last metro that goes to Chinatown in Singapore. It stops nearby at 00:30.

  • What time is the first bus to Chinatown in Singapore?

    The 197 is the first bus that goes to Chinatown in Singapore. It stops nearby at 05:25.

  • What time is the last bus to Chinatown in Singapore?

    The 961M is the last bus that goes to Chinatown in Singapore. It stops nearby at 01:04.

  • How much is the metro fare to Chinatown?

    The metro fare to Chinatown costs about $0.49 - $2.37.

  • How much is the bus fare to Chinatown?

    The bus fare to Chinatown costs about $1.09 - $2.28.

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