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Getting around Singapore is easy and convenient with the efficient public transportation network which offers taxis, buses and the modern Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) rail system.
MRT is the easiest and most convenient way to get around in Singapore. The comprehensive network across Singapore makes it easy to access to all parts of Singapore. For more information on SMRT system, visit SMRT.
Buses in Singapore are regular and routes widely covered leaving nowhere in Singapore inaccessible. Often bus stops could be found next to MRT which makes the travel journey an efficient one. For more information on buses, visit TransitLink or SMRT Buses.
Fares may be paid by cash or ez-link card which can be used for the MRT, public buses and some taxis. The ez-link card is a Contactless stored value card. The cost of your journey will be automatically deducted when you alight from the MRT/bus.
To purchase this card, you could go to
- Any Transitlink Ticket Office ($12).
- 7-Eleven stores ($15)
- Any SingPost ($5)
Top up of the ez-link card can be done at
- General Ticketing Machines
- TransitLink Ticket Offices
- TransitLink Add Value Machines, at selected MRT stations, bus interchanges and bus stops.
- 7-Eleven stores
- SingPost
- ATMS (DBS/POSB, OCBC)
- AXA Stations
Generally transportation fares are affordable.
Click here to find out MRT fare
Click here to find out Bus fare
Plan your public transport journey with this.
Taxis are readily available in Singapore. You can get a taxi in any of the following ways:
- At the Taxi Stand
- Make a booking via phone
- Make a booking via iphone applications
- Flag down along the side of the road
Fares too, are relatively cheap compared to other major cities. It will be based on the flag down rate and distance travelled. The flag down rate is at $3.00 - $3.40 for normal taxis and $5.00 for chrysler . Do also take note of the possible surcharges for Electronic Road Pricing (ERP), Peak hour, City Area, Midnight, public holiday and certain locations such as Singapore Changi International Airport and Singapore Expo Centre.
This website will be able to help you with the fare calculation if you need.
Getting to Kent Ridge Campus
BY Mass Rapid Transit (MRT)
By Public Buses
Getting to Bukit Timah Campus via public transportation
Getting to Outram Campus via public transportation
On Kent Ridge Campus
NUS can use any of the NUS shuttle buses, in their distinctive blue and orange colours to get around campus hassle free.
There are four separate NUS Internal Shuttle Bus Services (Service A, Service B, Service C and Service D) plying the campus. The four bus services complement one another for wide coverage of the campus.
Service A (PGPR)
Service B
Service C
Service D (enroute to Utown)
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