There are 7 ways to get from Merlion to Jalan Besar by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 124 bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Blk 25 to Aft Chinatown Stn Exit D124
- Take the subway from Chinatown to Jalan BesarDt
32 min$2–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Stamford Pr Sch61
49 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merlion to Jalan Besar9.1 km
10 min$7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Merlion to Jalan Besar6.9 km
1h 24mSubway
- Take the subway from Harbourfront to Little IndiaNe
41 min$1–2Line 145 bus
- Take the bus from Bef Telok Blangah Hts to Stamford Pr Sch145
51 min$1–3Line 131 bus
- Take the bus from Al-Amin Mque to Tekka Ctr131
56 min$1–3
Merlion to Jalan Besar by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merlion to Jalan Besar is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Merlion to Jalan Besar is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bef Seah Im Rd and arriving at Stamford Pr Sch. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harbourfront and arriving at Little India. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Merlion and Jalan Besar is 8 km.
The best way to get from Merlion to Jalan Besar without a car is to line 124 bus and subway which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Merlion to Jalan Besar, including transfers.
Merlion to Jalan Besar bus services, operated by SMRT, depart from Bef Seah Im Rd station.
Merlion to Jalan Besar train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Harbourfront station.
Merlion to Jalan Besar bus services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Stamford Pr Sch station.
What companies run services between Merlion, Singapore and Jalan Besar, Singapore?
SMRT operates a bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Stamford Pr Sch every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 29 min. SBS Transit also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, SMRT operates a subway from Harbourfront to Little India every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 11 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Chinatown to Jalan Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Harbourfront to Little India
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 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 Stamford Pr Sch
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Bef Telok Blangah Hts to Stamford Pr Sch
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Al-Amin Mque to Tekka Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Bef Seah Im Rd to Stamford Pr Sch
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Jalan Besar train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Little India station.
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