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Changi Airport 20km E of city center. info. T1800-542- 9727.
Passenger Service Charge' S$15 (included in price of flight ticket) 2 terminals connected by a monorail. Excellent facilities, Shopping Center, Post Office, internet cafe(free with your own computer. Also free internet 23:00-6:00), free movie room, shower(S$5), cheap rooms from S$30, cheap restaurants, CNN, BBC, etc. Most of the facilities may be available only Terminal 2. Local phone calls free of charge (Public phones between Immigration & Baggage Claim). See more details |
| ! | Attention: If you are a transfer or transit passenger do NOT go through the Arrival Immigration Checkpoint or you will have to pay THE Passenger Service Charge (Except passengers taking the free city tour) |
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Access to/from airport Bus #36 from Tomlinson (Orchard Rd) 05:30-23:45 every 10 min. From the airport : 6:00-24:00 S$1.50 Airport Shuttle btw hotels in city and airport. 9:00-23:00 every 15-30 min. S$7 T5533880 Airbus 6:20-24:00, every 20min. $5. Route 1 - Newton Circus, Scotts Rd, Route 2 - Bugis Junction, Orchard Rd, Bencoolen St. Route 3 - Marina Square, Beach Rd (Raffles Hotel). Taxi S$12, ( S$3 extra FROM airport). S$18 after midnight. Journey time - 20min. Transitlink Guide Book: $1.5, small booklet with map showing fares routes for Singapore transport, available at bookshops and MRT station. Transit Day ticket: $10 for 10 rides for buses/MRT From Johor Baru Bus Station: Causeway Link bus RM5.00/S$1.5 |
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Train Station Keppel Rd, T222-5165 Int'l service to Malaysia/Thailand. Eastern & Oriental Express luxury travel until Chiang Mai: Info T2225165 |
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Access: Bus to/from Raffles Hotel #84,97,100,131,
from China Town: #84,145, Little India #97 |
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You can also take a train from Johor
Bahru station. The fare from JB is less than half of one from
Singapore. Take a bus#170 from Ban San Station. Malay Train Schedule |
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| KualaLumpur | S$68/34/19/37.5/40 |
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| Batterworth | S$127/60/?/-/- | Take a train to KL and change | |
| Wakat Bharu | S$?/40/?/-/- |
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| There are several different bus companies operating services to Malaysia & Thailand. Tickets available from travel agents and bus companies, many have offices in the Golden Mile Complex. | |
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Ban San Station: Queen
Street+Arab St.Walking distance from most hostels. To Johor Bahru (Malaysia) 1h, Bus #170, S$1.70 Johor Bahru Express S$2.40 Many buses 6:30-24:00.Need another S$2.40 ticket for big luggage. To KL S$28 SVIP 9:00, 13:00, 17:00, 22:00 |
| B2 | Golden Mile Complex: Beach Rd. From Raffles Hotel take bus #82,100,181 Buses to Malaysia & Thailand |
| Buses listed below were confirmed, there may be more.All buses from Golden Mile complex are SVIP buses. | |
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| Melaka | S$9-12 | 4.5hrs | Hourly 8-11:00,14:00-17:00 |
| Mersing | S$11.10 | 4.5hrs | 9, 10, 22:00 |
| Kuantan | S$16.50 | 8hrs | 9, 10, 22:00 |
| K. Trengganu | S$26/43 |
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9, 20, Bis 21:00 |
| Kota Baru | S$?/35 |
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| Ipoh | S$31 | 10hrs | 10:00, 21:00 |
| KL | VIPS$23-SVIP 28 | 6hrs | every 1-1.5h between 8-22:00 |
| Penang | SVIP S$36-38 | 13hrs | 21:00, FSa 20:00 |
| Hat Yai | S$41-42 | 14hrs | 18:00, 19:00 |
| Koh Samui | SVIP S$68 | dep18:00.change to minibus at Hat Yai | |
| Bangkok | SVIP S$80 | dep18:00.change to minibus at Hat Yai | |
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Lavender St.: Lavender St. off Kalang Bahru Buses to Malaysia. Buses listed below were confirmed, there may be more. tickets 8-20:00 Business class 24 seats. Ex class 21 seats. Access: Bus #64, 65, 130, 139, 145, 147 |
| Destination | Fare OW ac / Bis / Ex | Duration | Timetable |
| Melaka | S$11/15/na | 4.5hrs | Hourly 8-11:00,14:00-17:00 |
| KL Pudraya | S$15.90/25/30 |
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Bis 11.22, Ex 9, 16:30 |
| Mersing | S$11.10 | 4.5hrs | 9, 10, 22:00 |
| Kuantan | S$16.50 | 8hrs | 9, 10, 22:00 |
| K. Trengganu | S$26/33/? |
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| Kota Baru | S$?/35/? |
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| Ipoh | S$31? | 10hrs | 9,12,15,20,21:45 |
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3 ferry terminals, with services to Riau Archipelago
(Indon.), Tanjong Belungkor, Tioman Islands (Mal.). Time difference: Indonesia's time is 1 hour advance than Singapore/Malaysia's |
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World Trade Centre (WTC):
Keppel Rd. See below for services
to Indonesia Access: bus from Bencoolen St bus #97,131, from North Bridge Rd bus #61,84,145, Orchard Rd bus #143 to Sekupang(Batam, Indonesia) OW/RT S$16/28, every 50min between 7:45-20:00 to Batu Ampar S$16/28, 9:35,12:10,14:40,17:35,19:35 from B.Amper to WTC 7:30, 10, 12:20, 15:20, 17:40, 20:30(Indonesian time) to Telok Senimba S$15/25, every 70min between 7:55-19:20 to Tg. Balai Dino Shipping T2702228, S$26/43 8:55, 13:05, 16:45. (From Tg.Balai to WTC)10:20, 14:00, 17:20 Penguin Fast Ferry T2714866, S$22/33, 7:50,9:50 12:45, 15:00, 16:25, 18:10 MV Gembira 8:25, 10:25, 12:25, 14:25, 15:40, 18:05 to Tg. Batu: MV Gembira Co. 8:35,12:25,15:40 plus Sa & PH: 8:10 |
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Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal(TMFT):
T2769722 Ferries to Bintan (Indonesia) See below Access MRT Tanah Merah, then bus #35 Tioman Islands(Malaysia): OW S$85, RTS$175, 4hr Th-Tu 8:30 (check in 7:30) No Service from end of October to early March due to Monsoons. to Bintan: (Pinang,Indonesia T2700311) Dino shipping Co T2700311M-F9,13,17,SaSu, PH:9:30, 13:30,17:40 S$32-49/36-58 dur 1.5hrs to Nongsapura: S$15/25 8,10,12,14,16,18:00 to Tioman: Auto Batam Ferries T5427105, S$90/148 8:30 dur 4-5h FSa plus10-15% NOT through the year. Stopped during Monsoon(Sep-Mar). From Tioman to TMFT 14:30 |
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Changi Ferry Terminal: Bus
No 2 to Changi Village then taxi.? to Tanjong Belungkor, Johor (Malaysia) S$19/26, 8:15, 11:15, 14:15, 17:15, 45min. Check in 1hr before. T545-3600,733-6744 Access ? |
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From Singapore to Jakarta There are two ways: 1) Singapore - Batam - Jakarta 2) Singapore - Batam - Bintan - Jakarta 3) Singapore - Bintan - Jakarta. |
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From Batam to Jakarta/Medan: Pelni Ship operates from Batam to Jakarta and Batam to Medan every 4 days. For the schedule call T2726811 in Singapore. Tickets can be purchased in Batam by many travel agents with some commission. No place to issue the tickets in Singapore. Pelni Ticketing office: no commission Jl Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo #4, T011-778-321070 or 322181 |
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From Batam to Bintan Boat from Sekupang(Batam) to Tanjung Pingang(Bintan) 9:30, 11:00, 17:00, US$5 Bintan to Jakarta Kisang(Bintan) to Tanjung Priok(Jak), Su, Ekonomi US$40 Cl 4 US$50, 28hrs. Tanjung Pinang(Bintan) to Tanjung Priok(Jak), TuF 8:00, fare ? |
| Can also get to Sumatra via the Riau Archipelago. |
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