Central Region, Singapore
The Central Region is one of the five regions in the city-state of Singapore defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority for urban planning purposes.
The Central Region is one of the five regions in the city-state of Singapore defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority for urban planning purposes. It encompasses the country's principal commercial, civic and cultural districts, including the Central Area, and serves as the core of Singapore's metropolitan region. Comprising 132.7 square kilometres (51.2 sq mi) of land area, it includes 11 planning areas (PAs) within the Central Area, as well as another 11 more outside it. The region is home to many of Singapore's national monuments as it was historically the area where the city was first founded and contains the country's only UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Singapore Botanic Gardens.
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Getting to Central Region, Singapore
- Airports
- Singapore Changi (SIN), 20 km · Hang Nadim (BTH), 39 km · Senai (JHB), 41 km
- Johor Bahru → Central Region, Singapore20 km · quickest by road, 38 min · RM5–7
- Sepang → Central Region, Singapore278 km · quickest by road, 4h 54m · RM65–85
- Subang → Central Region, Singapore978 km · quickest by air, 10h 33m · Rp2,311,470–3,556,930
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Central Region, Singapore
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Central Region, Singapore. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA similar scheme is available for citizens of India who have a valid visa or residence permit issued by Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United Kingdom or the United States (Schengen visas issued by other countries do not count), and have an onward plane, ferry or cruise ticket to a third country.
- Get inFerries link Singapore with the neighbouring Indonesian province of Riau Islands, and the Malaysian state of Johor.
- Get inSingapore has two terminals that handle international ferries: near Sentosa and near Changi Airport.
- Get inHarbourFront Ferry Terminal is located inside HarbourFront Centre shopping mall, not to be confused with the adjoining VivoCity.
- Get inTanah Merah Ferry Terminal is located south of Changi Airport.
From Wikivoyage: Singapore, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Central Region, Singapore
Central Region, Singapore is 3 km from Singapore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.