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Jalan Besar to Esplanade Metro Route

9 stations1 interchange6.4 km~13 min
Board Downtown Line towards Expo
Jalan Besar
Bencoolen
Fort Canning
Chinatown
Telok Ayer
Downtown
Bayfront
Promenade
Change to Circle Line towards HarbourFront
Promenade
Esplanade

Route Summary

Travel from Jalan Besar to Esplanade on Downtown Line, Circle Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 6.4 km in around 13 min.

Return: Esplanade → Jalan Besar
  1. 1
    Start at Jalan Besar Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Downtown Line towards Expo
    Ride 7 stops to Promenade.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Circle Line towards HarbourFront
    Ride 1 stop to Esplanade.
  4. Arrive at Esplanade Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Esplanade → Jalan Besar

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Jalan Besar to Esplanade — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 stations on the route from Jalan Besar to Esplanade, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Jalan Besar to Esplanade, using Downtown Line and Circle Line.

The distance from Jalan Besar to Esplanade is approximately 6.4 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Jalan Besar to Esplanade is approximately 13 minutes.

You can travel from Jalan Besar to Esplanade via Downtown Line and Circle Line on the Singapore MRT.

To travel in the reverse direction from Esplanade to Jalan Besar, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes.
Origin Gates

Jalan Besar

Gate A Jalan Besar / Jalan Sultan
Gate B City Square Mall / Jalan Besar
Gate C Jalan Besar Stadium
Destination Gates

Esplanade

Gate A Suntec City / Raffles Boulevard
Gate B Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Gate C Marina Square / Millenia Walk