Transport in Singapore

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Explore the most efficient ways to move around Singapore, from the MRT to river boats.

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How to get to Singapore Zoo (costs and time compared)

Singapore Zoo is located in the Mandai wildlife area in the northern part of Singapore. It’s nestled amongst serene waters, scenic jungle, and a couple of military bases (Singapore is...

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How to catch the train to Changi Airport (costs included)

I often recommend to visitors to Singapore to catch the train back to Changi Airport when they leave the city. It’s air conditioned, relatively fast, never gets stuck in traffic,...

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How much an MRT card is in Singapore

Buying an MRT card is a common query I get from tourists who are visiting Singapore. The MRT network is extensive and one of the best ways I recommend that...

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How tourists can get around Singapore (10 ways compared)

As part of my mission to provide visitors to Singapore with a single source of helpful information, I put together this guide on all the ways visitors can travel around...

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Singapore Tourist Pass vs EZ Link: 7 differences explained

The Singapore Tourist Pass advertised heavily as you first step off the plane and enter Singapore, with its offers of unlimited travel and a stack of perks and discounts. EZ...

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How to pay for MRT & bus in Singapore (6 methods compared)

Public transport in Singapore is convenient. Trains (known locally as MRT) and buses cover nearly all of the island - including popular tourist destinations such as Sentosa, Mandai wildlife parks,...

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Is Singapore Tourist Pass Worth it? (costs and alternatives)

A lot of visitors to Singapore are tempted to buy the Singapore Tourist Pass. There are booths with advertisements for it waiting for you as you step off the plane...

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TOP 6 Taxi Companies in Singapore

Taxis are one of the easiest ways to get around Singapore. I often find visitors to Singapore can be a bit confused by the variety of brands of taxi that...

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How to catch a taxi in Singapore (complete guide)

Taxis are a quick and convenient way for visitors to get around Singapore. You don’t have to be familiar with a map, they’re air conditioned offering a quick escape from...

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How much it costs to travel around Singapore (bus, taxi, and more)

Singapore has a fantastic and well thought out transport system that can help visitors quickly move around the city to get in all the popular sights and tourist attractions. It...

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How to pay for a taxi in Singapore (5 different ways)

Taxis are a convenient way to move around Singapore, particularly to or from areas that are a bit out of town (such as Changi airport, or the wildlife parks). While...

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How much taxi rides cost in Singapore (examples included)

Taking a taxi in a foreign country can be confusing. It’s tough to figure out whether the fare is fair, or how much you should budget for an upcoming journey....

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How much a bus ride costs in Singapore (visitor guide)

Singapore has an extensive bus network that penetrates every district across the island. There are dozens of routes with buses that come frequently at all hours of the day. And...

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How to catch the train in Singapore

Singapore has an extensive Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) network of train lines that criss-cross the island. It can feel overwhelming to navigate this system if you’re a new visitor to...

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How to catch the bus in Singapore

If you’re a new visitor to Singapore, catching the bus can be a bit of a challenge. The first few times I visited Singapore, I was intimidated by the bus...

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Is Singapore wheelchair accessible?

Recently my wife fractured her foot. And while Singapore has long prided itself on being accessible, this gave us the opportunity to put it to the test. In this guide...

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How much a train ride costs in Singapore (visitor guide)

Singapore’s train network is massive. It stretches over 200km and has over 140 stations connecting most parts of the island. Most trains are capable of fully-automated operation, this means that...

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How much it costs to get to Changi Airport

Heading to Changi Airport at the end of your visit to Singapore? If so, then this is the guide for you. This guide is crafted especially for visitors to Singapore...