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The 15 Best Day Trips from Bukit Panjang New Town

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 15 good day trips from Bukit Panjang New Town, Singapore, led by Batam, Pelentong, Iskandar Puteri. The closest is Iskandar Puteri, about 25 min by car, and 13 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Bukit Panjang New Town at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Batam39 km SE45 minHalf-day trip
Pelentong17 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Iskandar Puteri16 km W25 minHalf-day trip
Pasir Gudang18 km NE25 minHalf-day trip
Mukim Pulai20 km NW30 minHalf-day trip
Kampung Kangkar Teberau17 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Kluang88 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Ulu Bedok19 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Bedok New Town21 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Tampines Estate20 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Tampines New Town21 km E30 minHalf-day trip
Tanjung Pinang93 km SE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Bandar Seri Alam19 km NE30 minHalf-day trip
Punggol16 km E25 minHalf-day trip
Skudai21 km NW30 minHalf-day trip

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The best day trips from Bukit Panjang New Town

  1. 1

    Batam, Indonesia

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car39 km south-east of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for Taman rusa (Chital Deer) Pacific Palace Hotel.

  2. 2

    Pelentong, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north of Bukit Panjang New Town50 min round trip
  3. 3

    Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km west of Bukit Panjang New Town50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Pasir Gudang, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north-east of Bukit Panjang New Town50 min round trip
  5. 5

    Mukim Pulai, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km north-west of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip
  6. 6

    Kampung Kangkar Teberau, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north of Bukit Panjang New Town50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Kluang, Malaysia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north-west of Bukit Panjang New Town2 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Ulu Bedok, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km east of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip
  9. 9

    Bedok New Town, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km east of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Tampines Estate, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km east of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Tampines New Town, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km east of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Tanjung Pinang, Indonesia

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km south-east of Bukit Panjang New Town2 hr 50 min round trip
  13. 13

    Bandar Seri Alam, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km north-east of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip
  14. 14

    Punggol, Singapore

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km east of Bukit Panjang New Town50 min round trip
  15. 15

    Skudai, Malaysia

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km north-west of Bukit Panjang New Town1 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Bukit Panjang New Town to Batam

A realistic pace for Batam, 39 km from Bukit Panjang New Town. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Bukit Panjang New Town
  2. 09:15Arrive in Batam (45 min drive)
  3. 09:30Taman rusa (Chital Deer) Pacific Palace Hotel
  4. 11:30Lunch
  5. 12:45Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Batam
  6. 15:15Head back to Bukit Panjang New Town
  7. 16:00Home in Bukit Panjang New Town

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Bukit Panjang New Town?
The best day trips from Bukit Panjang New Town are Batam, Pelentong, Iskandar Puteri, Pasir Gudang, Mukim Pulai. The closest is Iskandar Puteri, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Bukit Panjang New Town?
Iskandar Puteri is the closest, 16 km west of Bukit Panjang New Town, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Bukit Panjang New Town?
13 places are within about an hour's drive of Bukit Panjang New Town: Iskandar Puteri (25 min), Punggol (25 min), Pelentong (25 min), Kampung Kangkar Teberau (25 min), Pasir Gudang (25 min), Ulu Bedok (30 min).
What is the biggest city near Bukit Panjang New Town for a day out?
Batam is the largest city in day-trip range, 39 km south-east of Bukit Panjang New Town and about 45 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Bukit Panjang New Town?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Tanjung Pinang at 93 km, around 1 hr 25 min by car.

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