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How to get fromOrchard Road to Balestierby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Orchard Road to Balestier by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Orchard to Novenasubway subway Ns
    5 min
    $1–2

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Plaza On Scotts to Thomson Med Ctrbus bus 162 / ...
    11 min
    $1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Orchard Road to Balestiertaxi taxi 4 km
    4 min
    $6–8

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Orchard Road to Balestierwalk walk 3.5 km
    42 min

  5. Bus, line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Opp Orchard Stn/ION to Revival Ctr Chbus bus 124
    2. Take the bus from St. Joseph Instn Jnr to Zhongshan Mallbus bus 21
    25 min
    $3–4

Orchard Road to Balestier by subway

Calendar1624Weekly Subways
Duration5 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.5 km
  • Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Orchard Road, Singapore and Balestier, Singapore?

SMRT operates a subway from Orchard to Novena every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Royal Plaza On Scotts to Thomson Med Ctr every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 11 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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