How to get to the city from Singapore Changi Airport?

Singapore Changi Airport is not only a very important airport here in Singapore, but also has complete facilities and beautiful scenery. In order not to make everyone bored while waiting, there are many fun places here. So, how do we get to the Changi Airport city? Editor, let us introduce you to several modes of transportation!

How to get from Changi Airport to the city in Singapore

SMRT Mass Rapid Transit

The SMRT Mass Rapid Transit is fast and convenient. It is the way for many passengers to get from the airport to the city. First choice.

There are MRT stations at Changi Airport Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. However, it should be noted that the MRT Airport Line only goes to Tanamela Station in Tanamela. If you want to go to the city, you need to transfer to the City Hall Metro Line at Tanamela Station.

First bus: 05:31 (Monday to Saturday), 05:59 (Sunday)

Last bus: 00:06 (midnight)

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The bus stop is located on the basement level of Changi Airport. No matter which terminal is No. 1, 2 or 3, you can take the bus directly to the underground level. Bus routes include Wujie Road, Administrative District, Marina Bay and other areas. The fare is calculated based on mileage, with a trip every 10 minutes and about an hour's drive from the city.

You can usually take bus No. 36 to the city. You can go to Orchard Road.

Business hours: 6:00~23:00

Airport shuttle

In addition to ordinary buses, the airport also has short-distance buses that go directly to designated hotels.

Shuttle bus from the airport to city hotels costs S$9 for adults and S$6 for children under 12 years old. There are buses every 15 to 30 minutes, and it takes about 25 minutes to get to the city center. Open 24 hours a day and very friendly to passengers on red-eye flights.

There are counters on the first floor of the arrival halls of the four terminals. You need to register before riding, or you can purchase from a kiosk next to the counter. Enter your hotel name and address, then select your ride time, then swipe your card to pay! Then take your ticket to the counter to exchange for an identification sticker, and then wait for someone to take you for a ride.

There is also a free airport shuttle and a short shuttle service to and from the Danai Mira Ferry Terminal from Monday to Friday. For details, please visit Changi Airport’s official website.

Taxi

Taxi fares in Singapore are metered. The take-off price is about S$2.80 to S$3.00, and the fare is 50% between 0:00 and 6:00, during peak hours such as commuting and getting off work. The time period charge is 25%, and the price will be increased through the city ERP.

Taxis in Singapore do not stop on demand. They need to queue at the taxi rank. They are usually located in hotels, popular attractions, shopping malls, etc.

From the airport to the city, you can take a taxi at the departure hall on the 2nd floor of Terminal 3. There is an airport surcharge for taking a taxi from the airport, which is S$5 from Friday to Sunday and S$3 at other times.

How to buy EZlink card at the airport

It can be purchased at the subway station passenger service or the airport passenger service center. If you don’t buy it at the airport, you can also buy it conveniently at 7-11 in the city.

The e-card has a business card fee of S$5. Even if the card is returned, the business card fee will not be refunded to you. The advantage of an electronic card is that it is convenient, you don’t need to carry a lot of change, and you get greater discounts on transfers.

If you don’t want to buy an e-pass card, you can buy a one-way ticket for the MRT from the airport to the city at the self-service machine at the station.

In addition, independent tourists can also purchase unlimited ezlink transportation cards for 1, 2, or 3 days according to their own itinerary, and can take buses, subways, and light rails unlimited times throughout the day. The prices are S$20/26/30 respectively, including a rental fee of S$10 (refundable when returning the card).

These are transportation information about Singapore Changi Airport. If you come here, it will be helpful to know this information.