Port Image
Photo:
Singapore Cruise Society
Cruise ship docked at the port of Singapore marina bay port
Region

Singapore

Port schedule

Singapore cruise ship port calendar shows all scheduled arrival and departure dates in a timetable format. The cruise calendar displays the ship’s estimated time of arrival including related information. If you want to find out more about the cruise ship itineraries such as ports, dates, and arrival/departure times just follow the ship’s link.

Arrivals

Departures

Port Overview

Singapore is one of the leading cruise hubs in Asia and serves as a major gateway for cruises in Southeast Asia. The city has two cruise ship docking areas: Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore (MBCCS) and the Singapore Cruise Centre at HarbourFront.

Port General Information

Information

Details

Number of Quays

Singapore has two cruise docking areas with multiple berths capable of accommodating large cruise ships.

Number of Passenger Terminals

There are two cruise terminals: Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore and the Singapore Cruise Centre at HarbourFront.

Distance to City Center

Marina Bay Cruise Centre is about 5 km (3 miles) from the downtown Marina Bay district. Singapore Cruise Centre at HarbourFront is located approximately 4 km (2.5 miles) from the city center.

Distance to Airport

Singapore Changi Airport is located approximately 18–20 km (11–12 miles) from both cruise terminals.

Port address
Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore, 61 Marina Coastal Drive, Singapore 018947
Port phone number

Singapore - Transport to the Cruise Port

Transport Options from the Airport

Travelers arriving at Singapore Changi Airport have several transportation options to reach the cruise terminals.

1. Taxi

Taxis are available outside all terminals at Changi Airport. The journey to Marina Bay Cruise Centre or HarbourFront typically takes 20–25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The approximate fare ranges between SGD $25 and $40.

2. Ride-Hailing Services

Ride-hailing services such as Grab, Gojek, and TADA operate widely in Singapore. These services provide convenient direct transportation from the airport to either cruise terminal.

3. MRT (Metro) and Bus

Singapore’s MRT system offers an affordable public transportation option.

Example route:

• Take the East-West MRT Line from Changi Airport to Tanah Merah
• Transfer to a train toward the city center
• From stations such as Marina Bay or HarbourFront, passengers can take a short taxi ride or local bus to the cruise terminals

Travel time usually ranges between 45 and 60 minutes.

4. Private Transfers

Several companies offer pre-booked private transfers between Changi Airport and the cruise terminals.

Popular providers include:

• Klook Transfers
• GetYourGuide Private Transfers
• Singapore Maxi Cab services

These services provide a direct and comfortable journey to the cruise port.

5. Car Rentals

Car rental services are available at Changi Airport for travelers who prefer to drive. However, many visitors choose taxis or ride-hailing services due to Singapore’s efficient transportation network.

Singapore - Cruise Port Terminals

Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore

Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore is the city’s primary cruise terminal and was opened in 2012 to handle the latest generation of mega cruise ships.

Capacity and Facilities

• Terminal Area: Approximately 28,000 square meters
• Passenger Capacity: Up to 6,800 passengers at a time
• Berths: Two deep-water berths capable of accommodating large cruise ships

The terminal is designed with modern architecture and efficient passenger flow, allowing smooth embarkation and disembarkation processes.

Services and Facilities

Service

Available

Air Conditioning

YES

Baggage Conveyor Belts

YES

Baggage Handling

YES

Boarding Bridges

YES

Duty Free Stores

YES

Foreign Exchange

YES

Police – Immigration

YES

Taxi Rank

YES

VIP Lounge

YES

WiFi

YES

Major cruise lines operating from Marina Bay Cruise Centre include Royal Caribbean International, Disney Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Line.

Singapore Cruise Centre (HarbourFront)

The Singapore Cruise Centre is located at HarbourFront near Sentosa Island and was opened in 1991. The terminal handles cruise ships as well as regional ferry services.

Capacity and Facilities

• Number of Berths: Two cruise ship berths
• Terminal Area: Approximately 20,000 square meters
• Passenger Services: Immigration facilities, baggage handling, waiting areas, and transportation access

The terminal is conveniently located close to HarbourFront Centre, VivoCity shopping mall, and the Sentosa Island resort area.

Services and Facilities

Service

Available

Air Conditioning

YES

Baggage Handling

YES

Boarding Bridges

YES

Immigration Facilities

YES

Taxi Rank

YES

Bus Connections

YES

Retail Shops

YES

WiFi

YES

The terminal is mainly used by regional cruise ships and ferry services, connecting Singapore with nearby islands and ports in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Cruises
Find your perfect cruise holiday
Ships
Explore the official cruise schedule for all the major cruise lines in one place
Ports
Keep up to date with the cruise ship schedules in ports around the world