There are 5 ways to get from Merlion to Lau Pa Sat 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Opp So Sofitel S'porebus 10
34 min$2–3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Harbourfront to Chinatownsubway Ne
35 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merlion to Lau Pa Sattaxi 6.3 km
7 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Merlion to Lau Pa Satwalk 4.8 km
59 minLine 131 bus
- Take the bus from Al-Amin Mque to Prudential Twrbus 131
40 min$1
Merlion to Lau Pa Sat by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merlion to Lau Pa Sat is to line 131 bus which costs $1 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Merlion to Lau Pa Sat is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bef Seah Im Rd and arriving at Opp So Sofitel S'pore. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harbourfront and arriving at Chinatown. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Merlion and Lau Pa Sat is 6 km.
The best way to get from Merlion to Lau Pa Sat without a car is to bus which takes 34 min and costs $2 - $3.
The bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Opp So Sofitel S'pore takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Merlion to Lau Pa Sat bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Bef Seah Im Rd station.
Merlion to Lau Pa Sat train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Harbourfront station.
Merlion to Lau Pa Sat bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Opp So Sofitel S'pore station.
What companies run services between Merlion, Singapore and Lau Pa Sat, Singapore?
SBS Transit operates a bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Opp So Sofitel S'pore every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 19 min. Tower Transit Singapore also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, SMRT operates a subway from Harbourfront to Chinatown every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Harbourfront to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Opp So Sofitel S'pore
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
Bus from Al-Amin Mque to Prudential Twr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800-248-0950
- [email protected]
- Website
- towertransit.sg
Bus from Bef Seah Im Rd to Opp So Sofitel S'pore
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://towertransit.sg/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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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Merlion to Lau Pa Sat train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Chinatown station.
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