There are 5 ways to get from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Bishan to Paya LebarCc
- Take the subway from Paya Lebar to Tanah Merah MRTEw
- Take the subway from Tanah Merah MRT to Changi AirportCg
39 min$3–4Line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bishan Int to Changi Airport Terminal 153
1h 47m$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 119.9 km
20 min$19–24Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bishan to Singapore Changi-SIN19.9 km
20 min$75–100Drive 19.9 km
- Drive from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 119.9 km
20 min$5–7
Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 is to line 53 bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bishan Int and arriving at Changi Airport Terminal 1. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1. However, there are services departing from Bishan and arriving at Changi Airport via Paya Lebar and Tanah Merah MRT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Bishan and Changi Airport Terminal 1 is 20 km. The road distance is 19.9 km.
The best way to get from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs $3 - $5.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1, including transfers.
Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Bishan Int station.
Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Bishan station.
Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Changi Airport Terminal 1 station.
What companies run services between Bishan, Singapore and Changi Airport Terminal 1, Singapore?
You can take a subway from Bishan to Changi Airport via Paya Lebar and Tanah Merah MRT in around 39 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Bishan Int to Changi Airport Terminal 1 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Bishan to Paya Lebar
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Paya Lebar to Tanah Merah MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Tanah Merah MRT to Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
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- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Bishan Int to Changi Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Bishan to Singapore Changi-SIN
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
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More Questions & Answers
Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Paya Lebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1 is 20 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Bishan to Changi Airport Terminal 1.
There are 1142+ hotels available in Changi Airport Terminal 1.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bishan and Changi Airport Terminal 1. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.