There are 8 ways to get from Merlion to Bugis by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 124 bus
best- Take the bus from Opp Blk 27 to Stamford Ct124
30 min$1–3Line 124 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Blk 25 to Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D124
- Take the subway from Chinatown to BugisDt
36 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merlion to Bugis8.4 km
9 min$7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Merlion to Bugis6.3 km
1h 16mLine 61 bus
- Take the bus from Opp Keppel DP Blk 519 to Bugis Stn Exit A61
38 minBus
- Take the bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Bugis Stn Exit A145 / ...
43 min$1–3Line 145 bus
- Take the bus from Bef Telok Blangah Hts to Bugis Stn Exit A145
44 min$1–3Subway
- Take the subway from Tiong Bahru to BugisEw
45 min$1–2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merlion to Bugis is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Merlion to Bugis is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Opp Blk 27 and arriving at Stamford Ct. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tiong Bahru and arriving at Bugis. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Merlion and Bugis is 6 km.
The best way to get from Merlion to Bugis without a car is to line 124 bus which takes 30 min and costs $1 - $3.
The line 124 bus from Opp Blk 27 to Stamford Ct takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Merlion to Bugis bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Opp Blk 27 station.
Merlion to Bugis train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Tiong Bahru station.
Merlion to Bugis bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Stamford Ct station.
What companies run services between Merlion, Singapore and Bugis, Singapore?
SBS Transit operates a bus from Opp Blk 27 to Stamford Ct every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, SMRT operates a subway from Tiong Bahru to Bugis every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 13 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Chinatown to Bugis
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Tiong Bahru to Bugis
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Opp Blk 27 to Stamford Ct
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Blk 25 to Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Bugis Stn Exit A
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Bef Telok Blangah Hts to Bugis Stn Exit A
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Bus from Opp Keppel DP Blk 519 to Bugis Stn Exit A
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Bugis Stn Exit A
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
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Merlion to Bugis train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Bugis station.
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