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Bukit Batok
Planning Area and HDB Town in West Region, Singapore

Bukit Batok

Bukit Batok, often abbreviated as Bt Batok, is a planning area and residential town located in the eastern part of the West Region of Singapore.

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Bukit Batok statistically ranks in as the 25th largest, the 10th most populous and the 9th most densely populated planning area in Singapore. It is bordered by six other planning areas - Choa Chu Kang to the north and northwest, Bukit Panjang to the northeast and east, Clementi to the south, Bukit Timah to the southeast, Jurong East to the southwest and Tengah to the west.

How locals move

Getting around Bukit Batok the local way

  • 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.
  • Get inFrom there, take bus 35/35M to the ferry terminal.
  • Get inIf you are arriving at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, getting a taxi can be very difficult due to the remote location and 200 other people hailing them simultaneously; it's often faster to take bus 35/M a few stops to the nearest MRT station and try your luck there.
  • Get inThe bus calls twice in its route at the ferry terminal and visitors must pre-register to enter the logistics park ALPS.

From Wikivoyage: Singapore, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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