Singapore - Post Report Question and Answers
Are local buses, trams, trains or taxis safe and affordable?
Very safe, very affordable, very convenient. - Jul 2024
Yes. Bus and subway fares are around $2 USD. Trip fares can be calculated here: https://www.lta.gov.sg/content/ltagov/en/map/fare-calculator.html Taxi flag-drop price is about $3 USD. Full fare info from one popular provider is here: https://www.cdgtaxi.com.sg/ride-with-us/fares/. You can load your credit card to their app and book and pay that way. Grab is also very popular, like Uber/Lyft. - Mar 2022
ABSOLUTELY! - Aug 2015
Wonderful public transportation system, very safe, reliable, easy to navigate. Taxis plentiful except for when you are running late and it's raining. - Aug 2015
All are safe and affordable. - Apr 2012
Very - Nov 2011
Yes. - Mar 2010
Yes. - Dec 2008
Yes. - Aug 2008
Taxis have gone up steeply recently. Buses and the mrt are still very affordable, easy to use and get you pretty much anywhere on the island you need to go. - Jun 2008
