There are 7 ways to get from Arab Street to Chinatown by bus, subway, 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.
Line 851 bus
best- Take the bus from Parkview Sq to Opp Hong Lim Cplxbus 51 / ...
17 min$1Subway
- Take the subway from Bugis to Chinatownsubway Dt
18 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arab Street to Chinatowntaxi 2.9 km
3 min$6–8Walk
- Take the walk from Arab Street to Chinatownwalk 3 km
35 minBus
- Take the bus from Opp Stamford Pr Sch to New Bridge Ctrbus 12 / ...
17 min$1Bus via Chinatown Stn Exit E
- Take the bus from Opp Stamford Pr Sch to Chinatown Stn Exit Ebus 12 / ...
17 min$1Line 961 bus
- Take the bus from Plaza Parkroyal to Opp Hong Lim Cplxbus 961 / ...
22 min
Arab Street to Chinatown by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arab Street to Chinatown is to line 851 bus which costs $1 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Arab Street to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parkview Sq and arriving at Opp Hong Lim Cplx. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bugis and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Arab Street and Chinatown is 3 km.
The best way to get from Arab Street to Chinatown without a car is to line 851 bus which takes 17 min and costs $1.
The line 851 bus from Parkview Sq to Opp Hong Lim Cplx takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Arab Street to Chinatown bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Parkview Sq station.
Arab Street to Chinatown train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Bugis station.
Arab Street to Chinatown bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Opp Hong Lim Cplx station.
What companies run services between Arab Street, Singapore and Chinatown, Singapore?
SBS Transit operates a bus from Parkview Sq to Opp Hong Lim Cplx every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, SMRT operates a subway from Bugis to Chinatown every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Bugis to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Parkview Sq to Opp Hong Lim Cplx
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Opp Stamford Pr Sch to New Bridge Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Opp Stamford Pr Sch to Chinatown Stn Exit E
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Phone
- +65 6812 6469
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
Bus from Opp Stamford Pr Sch to New Bridge Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
Bus from Opp Stamford Pr Sch to Chinatown Stn Exit E
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Go Ahead Singapore
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from Plaza Parkroyal to Opp Hong Lim Cplx
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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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