Transportation

The bus network in Singapore is quite elaborate with recurrent services and timing. The fare is quite economical and easy on the pocket. Two main public transport entities operate within the city namely SBS Transit and SMRT Corporation with more than 300 bus routes across the city. The adult fare is usually calculated based on the number of fare stages covered. One fare stage is nearly 0.8 km. The maximum fare for a journey as per SBS Transit stands at $1.90. Fares vary for air-conditioned and non-air conditioned service. SMRT offers ticketing schemes including one time pass and tourist tickets and concession for senior citizens. The Store-value cards may be procured from the Transit Link Ticket Office at selected MRT stations. For further details visit: www.smrt.com.sg or www.sbstransit.com.sg.

Singapore has a highly expedient and well-designed system of Mass Rapid Transit (MRT). In order to avail this remarkable means of transportation you do not need to be highly affluent nor will it strain your nerves. Known as Sistem Penangkutan Gerak Cepat in Malay MRT constitutes a prime mode of efficient transportation for the people of Singapore today with its network wrapping the entire city. The foremost MRT system was established in the year 1987 to provide convenient access from Yio Chu Kang and Toa Payoh and was the second oldest MRT system in South East Asia after the LRT system which was developed in Manila. The network of the MRT has enlarged substantially since then as it has molded itself into the most preferred means of transport for the people of Singapore which according to statistics conducted in 2007-8 has a mean ridership of 1.564 million on an everyday basis.

Singapore has an excellent availability of metered taxis which are easily available at the taxi stands or they can easily be accessed outside any hotel or prime shopping center. The accessibility to this category of transport alleviates steeply during heavy rainfall, or during late hours of the night.

Car for hire Singapore

From the airport Singapore

Cycle Taxi Singapore

If you have been residing in Singapore for the last six months and possess an international driving license you are legitimately eligible to drive in the country with full liberty. You must make sure that you are familiar with the fundamental rules of driving as they may not be identical to what are implemented in your native land.

Ferry services operate from the World Trade Center to the Sentosa Islands and Indonesia's Batam territory. This service offers an opportunity to travel around the beautiful Malaysian resort, Malaysia's east coast, Tioman Island, Tanjong Belungkor and Desaru.

Ferry service operates from the World Trade Center to the Sentosa Islands integrating Batam in the territory of Indonesia. This facility provides you the opportunity to surf around the beautiful Malaysian Resort, the east coast of Malaysia, island of Tioman and Tanjong Belungkor leading to Desaru.