There are 5 ways to get from Merlion Park to Novena 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 Raffles Place to Novenasubway Ns
20 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from The Esplanade to Balmoral Plazabus 960 / ...
26 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merlion Park to Novenataxi 5.6 km
6 min$6–9Walk
- Take the walk from Merlion Park to Novenawalk 5.6 km
1h 7mBus via Novena Lodge
- Take the bus from Fullerton Sq to Novena Lodgebus 131 / ...
28 min$2–3
Merlion Park to Novena by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merlion Park to Novena is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Merlion Park to Novena is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Esplanade and arriving at Balmoral Plaza. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Raffles Place and arriving at Novena. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Merlion Park and Novena is 7 km.
The best way to get from Merlion Park to Novena without a car is to subway which takes 20 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from Raffles Place to Novena takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Merlion Park to Novena bus services, operated by SMRT, depart from The Esplanade station.
Merlion Park to Novena train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Raffles Place station.
Merlion Park to Novena bus services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Balmoral Plaza station.
What companies run services between Merlion Park, Singapore and Novena, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Raffles Place to Novena every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, SMRT operates a bus from The Esplanade to Balmoral Plaza every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Raffles Place to Novena
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
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- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Bus from The Esplanade to Balmoral Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SMRT
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $6–9
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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Booking & Getting There
Merlion Park to Novena train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Novena station.
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