What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $7 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown Core and Merlion?

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.

Is there a direct train between Downtown Core and Merlion?

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.

How far is it from Downtown Core to Merlion?

The distance between Downtown Core and Merlion is 6 km.

How do I travel from Downtown Core to Merlion without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Core to Merlion without a car is to subway which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $2.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Core to Merlion?

The subway from Clarke Quay to Harbourfront takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Downtown Core to Merlion bus from?

Downtown Core to Merlion bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Boat Quay station.

Where do I catch the Downtown Core to Merlion train from?

Downtown Core to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Clarke Quay station.

Where does the Downtown Core to Merlion bus arrive?

Downtown Core to Merlion bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Al-Amin Mque station.

Where does the Downtown Core to Merlion train arrive?

Downtown Core to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Harbourfront station.

Where can I stay near Merlion?

There are 1961+ hotels available in Merlion.

Downtown Core to Merlion - 6 ways to travel via subway, line 124 bus, and taxi

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
1. Take the subway from Clarke Quay to Harbourfrontsubway Ne
26 min
$1–2
Line 124 bus
1. Take the bus from Boat Quay to Al-Amin Mquebus 124
27 min
$1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown Core to Merliontaxi 6 km
8 min
$7–9
Walk
1. Take the foot from Downtown Core to Merlionwalk 5.5 km
1h 7m
Subway, line 124 bus
1. Take the subway from Raffles Place to Outram Parksubway Ew
2. Take the bus from Outram Pk Stn Exit H to Al-Amin Mquebus 124
31 min
$2–4
Line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from OUE Bayfront to Caribbean at Keppel Baybus 10 / ...
36 min
$1–3

Downtown Core to Merlion by subway and foot

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Map of how to get from Downtown Core to Merlion.

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Distance: 6.2 km
Duration: 26 min

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.

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