Universal Studios Singapore, located within Resorts World Sentosa on Sentosa Island, is a must-visit destination for movie and adventure enthusiasts.
Address: 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269. Get Directions
Getting to the park is simple, whether you prefer public transport, a taxi, or driving yourself.
Excited to plan your visit? Let’s explore everything you need to know for an unforgettable experience!
Universal Studios Singapore gets over 4 million visitors a year, so it’s best to book your tickets early. The General Admission ticket is the most budget-friendly, the Express Pass helps you skip lines, and the VIP Pass offers a premium experience.
By MRT and Sentosa Express
Getting to Universal Studios Singapore is quick and easy with the MRT and Sentosa Express.
Simply take the North-East Line or Circle Line to HarbourFront MRT station.
From there, head into VivoCity shopping mall and go to Lobby L on Level 3, where you can purchase a Sentosa Express ticket for S$3 This ticket includes entry to Sentosa Island.
Hop on the monorail and get off at Waterfront Station. Once you exit, follow the signs, and you will soon spot the iconic Universal Studios Globe.
The entire journey takes around 17 minutes and is both efficient and budget-friendly.
Haven’t bought your Universal Studios Singapore tickets yet? Let us help you decide between a General Admission, Express, or VIP ticket.
By Bus
Traveling to Universal Studios Singapore by bus is the most budget-friendly option.
Start by taking any of these buses to VivoCity shopping mall: 10, 30, 65, 80, 93, 97, 100, 131, 145, 166, 188, or 855.
Once you’re at VivoCity, switch to buses like RWS 8, 123, 963R, NR1, or 188R to reach Resorts World Sentosa.
You can also hop on Intra-Island buses A or C, which will take you to Resorts World Sentosa Basement 1. Another easy choice is the Sentosa Express bus.
The journey takes about 25-30 minutes, and the closest stop is at Resorts World Sentosa. It’s an affordable and convenient way to get there!
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By Taxi
Taking a taxi is one of the quickest and most convenient ways to get to Universal Studios Singapore, though it’s a bit pricier.
You can either hail a taxi from anywhere in Singapore or book a ride through apps like Grab, Gojek, or Maxim.
Taxi fares start at around S$4, with an additional charge of S$0.70 per kilometer.
The ride is comfortable and hassle-free, taking roughly 10 minutes to reach the park from your hotel in Singapore. If convenience is your priority and you don’t mind spending a bit more, taxis are a great choice!
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By Cable Car
For a scenic and unique way to reach Universal Studios Singapore, consider taking the cable car.
Start your journey on the Mount Faber Line, which you can access from HarbourFront Station near HarbourFront Tower II.
Ride to Sentosa Station and walk to Imbiah Lookout Station on the Sentosa Line.
From there, board the cable car heading toward Merlion Station. Once you arrive, you can either walk to Imbiah Station and take the Sentosa Express or hop on bus A or C from the nearby Artillery Avenue stop.
The cable car ride itself is about 15 minutes long and offers stunning views of Sentosa, with tickets priced at around S$42.
If you want to enjoy amazing views from 47 meters (154 feet) above sea level while traveling from Singapore to Sentosa Island, go for the cable car ticket. It includes a round-trip ride between Mount Faber and Sentosa Island.
By Car
Driving to Universal Studios Singapore gives you the flexibility to travel at your own pace.
If you’re starting from Mount Faber, take the loop road to Pender Road and turn right.
Continue onto Morse Road, then make a left onto Telok Blangah Road. Follow the signs to Resorts World Sentosa, and as you approach Sentosa Gateway, stay in the left lane to access the Resorts World Sentosa Car Park.
Park at the B1 East Car Park and refer to Car Park Map Directory to find Universal Studios Singapore on Level 1.
Parking rates vary depending on the day, starting at S$6 for the first hour on weekdays and S$10 on weekends and public holidays. Parking is available 24/7 for your convenience.
Parking at Universal Studios Singapore
If you’re visiting Universal Studios Singapore by car, parking is available at the Resorts World Sentosa B1 East Car Park.
To park, follow the “Cars/Taxis” tunnel and the overhead signs directing you to “B1 East.” After parking, head to Level 1 to reach Universal Studios Singapore.
Parking rates vary: from Monday to Thursday, it’s S$6 for the first hour and S$1 for every additional 30 minutes, while on weekends and public holidays, it’s S$10 for the first hour and S$1 for every additional 30 minutes.
Parking is open 24/7 for your convenience. Valet parking is also available for an additional S$3 service fee, excluding the usual parking charges.
If you drive an electric vehicle, you’ll find charging stations at B1 East, B1 West, and B2 VIP Car Parks.
Tesla owners can even enjoy free charging at the Tesla station in B1 West, located near the entrance to the Resorts World Convention Centre and Hard Rock Hotel Singapore.
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By Private Transfer
One of the most popular ways to reach Universal Studios Singapore is by booking a private transfer, ensuring a hassle-free and convenient experience.
Choose the round-trip option for seamless pickup and drop-off from your hotel, along with an express entry ticket to Universal Studios Singapore for a hassle-free experience.
Alternatively, you can opt for a one-way transfer that includes a single pickup from your hotel, paired with a one-day pass to fully explore the park.
Enjoy a stress-free visit with these tailored transfer options!
Tips For Visiting the Universal Studios Singapore
- Visit on weekdays: It’s less crowded. Avoid local school holidays in March, June, September, and December. The cooler months (November – February) are great for outdoor fun.
- Buy tickets in advance: Avoid long queues by booking your tickets online. You can choose the Sentosa Fun Pass for island entry or go for a combo ticket that includes Universal Studios Singapore admission along with the Sentosa Fun Pass with 60 tokens.
- Get an Express Pass: It lets you skip lines at popular rides. Prices depend on demand, so book early if you’re visiting during weekends or peak seasons.
- Download the App: You can download the Universal Studios Singapore app to stay updated on show schedules, ride timings, shopping areas, dining options, and more within the park. Use this for Android and Use this for IOS.
- Arrive early: Reach by 9 am to enjoy shorter queues and more rides. If you buy tickets online, pick up your physical tickets at the earliest.
- Dress for comfort: Wear lightweight clothes and comfy shoes for all the walking and standing.
- Pack light: Carry only what you need, like a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
- Prepare for water rides: It’s a good idea to bring an extra pair of clothes. There are drying pods available after water rides
- Start with popular rides: Go to top attractions like the Transformers ride at Sci-Fi City as soon as you enter to avoid long lines later.
- Focus on must-try attractions: Don’t miss the Transformers ride, Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN vs. CYLON, Waterworld
- Plan your lunch break: Eat before or after peak hours (12 pm – 2.30 pm). The Discovery Food Court is a good spot for local food.
- Use free lockers: Most rides offer free lockers for storing your stuff while you enjoy the ride.
- Meet the characters: Take fun photos with your favorite Universal Studios characters during meet-and-greets.
- Check showtimes: Grab the schedule at the entrance and plan your day around shows and events.
Rent a stroller if needed: Families with small kids can rent strollers at the park entrance.
