There are 5 ways to get from Raffles Place 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 Harbourfrontsubway Ne
26 min$1–2Line 124 bus
- Take the bus from Boat Quay to Al-Amin Mquebus 124
27 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Raffles Place to Merliontaxi 5.6 km
7 min$6–9Walk
- Take the walk from Raffles Place to Merlionwalk 5.1 km
1h 2mSubway, line 124 bus
- Take the subway from Raffles Place to Outram Parksubway Ew
- Take the bus from Outram Pk Stn Exit H to Al-Amin Mquebus 124
31 min$2
Raffles Place to Merlion by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raffles Place to Merlion is to line 124 bus which costs $1 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Raffles Place to Merlion is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $6 - $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 Raffles Place and Merlion is 6 km.
The best way to get from Raffles Place 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.
Raffles Place to Merlion bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Boat Quay station.
Raffles Place to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Clarke Quay station.
Raffles Place to Merlion bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Al-Amin Mque station.
What companies run services between Raffles Place, 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 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Clarke Quay to Harbourfront
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Raffles Place to Outram Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
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- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Boat Quay to Al-Amin Mque
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Outram Pk Stn Exit H to Al-Amin Mque
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $6–9
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
Prime Taxi
- Phone
- +65 6898 2000
- Website
- primetaxi.sg
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Trans-cab
- Phone
- +65 6287 6666
- Website
- transcab.com.sg
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Booking & Getting There
Raffles Place to Merlion train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Harbourfront station.
There are 2004+ hotels available in Merlion.