There are 5 ways to get from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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 Sembawang to BishanNs
- Take the subway from Bishan to MacphersonCc
- Take the subway from Macpherson to TampinesDt
50 min$4Line 969 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gambas Ave to Tampines Int969
1h 50m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange23.3 km
21 min$11–15Drive 23.3 km
- Drive from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange23.3 km
21 min$6–9Line 117 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Opp Sembawang Stn to Punggol Temp Int117
- Take the bus from Punggol Temp Int to Tampines Int3
2h 42m$3–5
Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange is to line 969 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $11 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gambas Ave and arriving at Tampines Int. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange. However, there are services departing from Sembawang and arriving at Tampines via Bishan and Macpherson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Sembawang MRT Station and Tampines Bus Interchange is 28 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange, including transfers.
Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange bus services, operated by Tower Transit Singapore, depart from Gambas Ave station.
Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Sembawang station.
Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange bus services, operated by Tower Transit Singapore, arrive at Tampines Int station.
What companies run services between Sembawang MRT Station, Singapore and Tampines Bus Interchange, Singapore?
You can take a subway from Sembawang to Tampines via Bishan and Macpherson in around 50 min. Alternatively, Tower Transit Singapore operates a bus from Gambas Ave to Tampines Int every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
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- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Sembawang to Bishan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Bishan to Macpherson
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Macpherson to Tampines
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800-248-0950
- feedback@towertransit.sg
- Website
- towertransit.sg
Bus from Gambas Ave to Tampines Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://towertransit.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Opp Sembawang Stn to Punggol Temp Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 812 6469
- Website
- go-aheadsingapore.com
Bus from Punggol Temp Int to Tampines Int
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://go-aheadsingapore.com
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $11–15
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 7-332 2852
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Bishan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange is 23 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sembawang MRT Station to Tampines Bus Interchange.
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