There are 4 ways to get from Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh by subway, bus, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from City Hall to Toa Payohsubway Ns
20 min$1–2Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Aft Raffles Hotel to Opp Blk 177bus 56
29 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payohtaxi 7.4 km
9 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payohwalk 6.5 km
1h 18m
Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh is to line 56 bus which costs $1 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aft Raffles Hotel and arriving at Opp Blk 177. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City Hall and arriving at Toa Payoh. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Esplanade MRT Station and Toa Payoh is 7 km.
The best way to get from Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from City Hall to Toa Payoh takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Aft Raffles Hotel station.
Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh train services, operated by SMRT, depart from City Hall station.
Esplanade MRT Station to Toa Payoh bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Opp Blk 177 station.
What companies run services between Esplanade MRT Station, Singapore and Toa Payoh, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from City Hall to Toa Payoh every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Aft Raffles Hotel to Opp Blk 177 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from City Hall to Toa Payoh
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Aft Raffles Hotel to Opp Blk 177
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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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