Taxi. Taxis are available for hire at the taxi stands in the Arrival areas of Terminals 1, 2, 3 and 4. A ride to the city takes about 30 minutes and costs between S$20 and S$40. All fares are metered.
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You can pay with cash, your credit card, debit card, or GrabPay.
MRT will be significantly cheaper, The total cost for the 3 of you to most places in the city by MRT will cost less than the basic flag down rate of a taxi!
Bringing super-big luggages on board – $500 fineIf kena reported, there's a chance you might face a fine of $500. Big pieces of luggage don't only refer to the ones we use for travelling; they can refer to almost anything that you've brought with you onto the MRT that exceeds the dimensions of 90cm x 60cm x 30cm.
With some accessible prices, taking a taxi is one of the best ways to get around the city. The average price of a journey in the centre of the city is between 5 SGD ( US$ 3.70) and 10 SGD ( US$ 7.40).
Most taxi are in the mid size car category so will typically get 2 suitcases in the boot. Far is around $25 depending on time of day. You can ask the taxi attendant to see if there is a larger taxi in the queue, or you can take 2 regular taxis.
The safest way to hail a taxi or alight from one is to do so at designated taxi stands, taxi stops and driveways of buildings. To identify an LTA-designated taxi stand or taxi stop, look for this sign. To search for a taxi stand or taxi stop in your area, download the MyTransport.SG app (iOS | Android).
The official currency of Singapore is the Singapore dollar. Credit cards are widely accepted in restaurants, bars, shops, hotels and taxis in Singapore.
There may be a few reasons why taxi drivers prefer cash payments over card payments. These include: 1. Immediate payment: Cash payments provide immediate payment to the driver without any delay or potential chargebacks, unlike card payments which may be subject to processing times and potential chargebacks.
Mass Rapid Transit (MRT)The MRT is a cheap, fast and convenient way for you to get around Singapore. The trains are frequent, arriving about every 5 minutes, as well as extremely clean and safe.
Singapore's transportation network offers access to every corner of the island, either by bus, MRT underground or taxi. A useful tip for travellers is to avoid rush hour traffic between 8-9am and 5-7pm. Any time outside these hours still remains a pleasure to roam about in Singapore.