There are 6 ways to get from Downtown Core to Merlion by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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 Clarke Quay to HarbourfrontNe
26 min$1–2Line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Boat Quay to Al-Amin Mque124
27 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Core to Merlion6 km
7 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Downtown Core to Merlion5.5 km
1h 7mSubway, line 124 bus
- Take the subway from Raffles Place to Outram ParkEw
- Take the bus from Outram Pk Stn Exit H to Al-Amin Mque124
31 min$2–4Line 100 bus
- Take the bus from OUE Bayfront to Caribbean at Keppel Bay10 / ...
36 min$1–3
Downtown Core to Merlion by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boat Quay and arriving at Al-Amin Mque. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Clarke Quay and arriving at Harbourfront. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Downtown Core and Merlion is 6 km.
The best way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from Clarke Quay to Harbourfront takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Downtown Core to Merlion bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Boat Quay station.
Downtown Core to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Clarke Quay station.
Downtown Core to Merlion bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Al-Amin Mque station.
What companies run services between Downtown Core, Singapore and Merlion, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Clarke Quay to Harbourfront every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Boat Quay to Al-Amin Mque every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Clarke Quay to Harbourfront
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Raffles Place to Outram Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Boat Quay to Al-Amin Mque
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Outram Pk Stn Exit H to Al-Amin Mque
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from OUE Bayfront to Caribbean at Keppel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
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Downtown Core to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Harbourfront station.
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