How to Reach Chinatown, Singapore

By MRT (Mass Rapid Transit)

Chinatown is easily accessible by the MRT. The Chinatown MRT Station (NE4/DT19) is located on both the North East Line and the Downtown Line. Take the train to this station and follow the signs to exit to Chinatown.

By Bus

A number of buses service the Chinatown area. Key bus services include bus numbers 2, 12, 33, 54, 143, 147, and 190. Look for the bus stops located around Chinatown and check the bus service numbers that stop there.

By Car/Taxi

If driving, you can park at the public car parks in the area, though spaces can be limited. The area is also well-serviced by taxis, which can drop you off directly in Chinatown.

For ride-hailing services, such as Grab, key in "Chinatown, Singapore" as your destination.

On Foot

Chinatown is a short walk from other nearby attractions like Clarke Quay and the Central Business District. If you are in these areas, consider walking to Chinawtown as it is a pleasant walk with lots to see.

Important Tips

• Check the MRT service schedule as operating hours may vary.
• Peak hours for public transport are from 7:30 am to 9:30 am and from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm on weekdays.
• When taking a taxi, make sure the meter is running to avoid being overcharged.