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How to get fromEsplanade MRT Station to Orchard Roadby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Esplanade MRT Station to Orchard Road by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway via Dhoby Ghaut

    best
    1. Take the subway from Esplanade to Dhoby Ghautsubway subway Cc
    2. Take the subway from Dhoby Ghaut to Orchardsubway subway Ns
    11 min
    $2

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Esplanade Bridge to Opp Orchard Stn/IONbus bus 167
    17 min
    $1

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Esplanade MRT Station to Orchard Roadtaxi taxi 3.7 km
    4 min
    $6–8

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Esplanade MRT Station to Orchard Roadwalk walk 3.1 km
    37 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from City Hall to Orchardsubway subway Ns
    12 min
    $1–2

  6. Bus via Capitol Bldg

    1. Take the bus from Capitol Bldg to Bef Orchard Stn Exit Bbus bus 111 / ...
    18 min
    $1–3

  7. Line 36 bus

    1. Take the bus from Opp Suntec Convention Ctr to Orchard Stn/Tang Plazabus bus 36 / ...
    31 min
    $2–3

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Raffles Hotel to Orchard Stn/Tang Plazabus bus 162M
    2h 27m
    $3–4

Esplanade MRT Station to Orchard Road by subway

Calendar1575Weekly Subways
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 km
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Esplanade MRT Station, Singapore and Orchard Road, Singapore?

You can take a subway from Esplanade to Orchard via Dhoby Ghaut in around 11 min. Alternatively, Tower Transit Singapore operates a bus from Esplanade Bridge to Opp Orchard Stn/ION every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 13 min. SBS Transit also services this route every 30 minutes.

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