The 15 Best Day Trips from Tampines 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 Tampines New Town, Singapore, led by Batam, Johor Bahru, Pelentong. The closest is Yishun New Town, 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 Tampines New Town at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batam | 24 km S | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Johor Bahru | 25 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Pelentong | 24 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Iskandar Puteri | 37 km W | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Mukim Pulai | 38 km NW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Kampung Larkin Lama | 29 km NW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Kampung Kangkar Teberau | 30 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Kluang | 103 km NW | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| Jurong Town | 25 km W | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Woodlands | 20 km NW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Jurong West | 25 km W | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Yishun New Town | 16 km NW | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Tanjung Pinang | 74 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Bandar Seri Alam | 19 km NW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Choa Chu Kang New Town | 23 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Tampines New Town
- 1
Batam, Indonesia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km south of Tampines New Town1 hr 10 min round tripKnown for Taman rusa (Chital Deer) Pacific Palace Hotel.
- 2
Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr 20 min round trip - 3
Pelentong, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr 10 min round trip - 4
Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car37 km west of Tampines New Town1 hr 30 min round trip - 5
Mukim Pulai, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car38 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr 30 min round trip - 6
Kampung Larkin Lama, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car29 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr 30 min round trip - 7
Kampung Kangkar Teberau, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car30 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr 10 min round trip - 8
Kluang, Malaysia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car103 km north-west of Tampines New Town3 hr 10 min round trip - 9
Jurong Town, Singapore
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km west of Tampines New Town1 hr 20 min round trip - 10
Woodlands, Singapore
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car20 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr round trip - 11
Jurong West, Singapore
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km west of Tampines New Town1 hr 20 min round trip - 12
Yishun New Town, Singapore
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car16 km north-west of Tampines New Town50 min round trip - 13
Tanjung Pinang, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car74 km south-east of Tampines New Town2 hr 50 min round trip - 14
Bandar Seri Alam, Malaysia
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car19 km north-west of Tampines New Town1 hr round trip - 15
Choa Chu Kang New Town, Singapore
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car23 km west of Tampines New Town1 hr 10 min round trip
A sample day trip: Tampines New Town to Batam
A realistic pace for Batam, 24 km from Tampines New Town. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Tampines New Town
- 09:05Arrive in Batam (35 min drive)
- 09:20Taman rusa (Chital Deer) Pacific Palace Hotel
- 11:20Lunch
- 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Batam
- 15:05Head back to Tampines New Town
- 15:40Home in Tampines New Town
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Tampines New Town?
- The best day trips from Tampines New Town are Batam, Johor Bahru, Pelentong, Iskandar Puteri, Mukim Pulai. The closest is Yishun New Town, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Tampines New Town?
- Yishun New Town is the closest, 16 km north-west of Tampines New Town, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Tampines New Town?
- 13 places are within about an hour's drive of Tampines New Town: Yishun New Town (25 min), Bandar Seri Alam (30 min), Woodlands (30 min), Choa Chu Kang New Town (35 min), Batam (35 min), Pelentong (35 min).
- What is the biggest city near Tampines New Town for a day out?
- Batam is the largest city in day-trip range, 24 km south of Tampines New Town and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Tampines New Town?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kluang at 103 km, around 1 hr 35 min by car.
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