There are 4 ways to get from Toa Payoh to Hougang by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 153 bus
best- Take the bus from Jackson Sq to Kovan Stn Exit Bbus 153
24 min$1–3Subway
- Take the subway from Toa Payoh to Dhoby Ghautsubway Ns
- Take the subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Kovansubway Ne
29 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Toa Payoh to Hougangtaxi 6.8 km
9 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Toa Payoh to Hougangwalk 6.5 km
1h 18m
Toa Payoh to Hougang by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toa Payoh to Hougang is to subway which costs $2 - $3 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Toa Payoh to Hougang is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson Sq and arriving at Kovan Stn Exit B. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from Toa Payoh to Hougang. However, there are services departing from Toa Payoh and arriving at Kovan via Dhoby Ghaut. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Toa Payoh and Hougang is 6 km.
The best way to get from Toa Payoh to Hougang without a car is to line 153 bus which takes 24 min and costs $1 - $3.
The line 153 bus from Jackson Sq to Kovan Stn Exit B takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Toa Payoh to Hougang bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Jackson Sq station.
Toa Payoh to Hougang train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Toa Payoh station.
Toa Payoh to Hougang bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Kovan Stn Exit B station.
What companies run services between Toa Payoh, Singapore and Hougang, Singapore?
SBS Transit operates a bus from Jackson Sq to Kovan Stn Exit B every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Toa Payoh to Kovan via Dhoby Ghaut in around 29 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Toa Payoh to Dhoby Ghaut
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
Subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Kovan
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Jackson Sq to Kovan Stn Exit B
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
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Toa Payoh to Hougang train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Dhoby Ghaut station.
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