Singapore
Marina South Pier → St John’s Island
St John’s Island, joined to Lazarus Island by a causeway, is the first stop on Singapore Island Cruise’s Southern Islands loop. 12Go lists 7 departures a day between 09:00 and 15:00 from Marina South Pier to St John’s Island, run by Singapore Island Cruise, taking about 17m. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are booking-site times: check yours before you travel.
Marina South Pier to St John’s Island ferry at a glance
The ferry from Marina South Pier to St John’s Island takes 17m across the Singapore Strait, operated by Singapore Island Cruise. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: 7 departures a day between 09:00 and 15:00, as listed by 12Go.
Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-26.
Sources: 12go.asia · islandcruise.com.sg · 12go.asia · How we verify
Return crossing: St John’s Island to Marina South Pier
Singapore Island Cruise also sails St John’s Island to Marina South Pier, taking 16m.
Marina South Pier to St John’s Island ferry timetable & sailing pattern
Times from 12Go, check before you travel. No operator publishes a timetable for this crossing, so these are the departures 12Go lists.
Times from 12Go, check before you travel: 7 departures a day between 09:00 and 15:00
Departures listed by 12Go
- Singapore Island Cruise: 09:00 → 09:17, 10:00 → 10:17, 11:00 → 11:17, 12:00 → 12:17, 13:00 → 13:17, 14:00 → 14:17, 15:00 → 15:17
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.
Check prices & book on 12Go →Source: 12Go schedule (booking site; no operator timetable published). Verified 2026-10-26.
Maritime Crossing Route Map
Interactive sea passage between Marina South Pier and St John’s Island
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Island Cruise | About 17m | Ferry |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
3 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
Tips for the Marina South Pier to St John’s Island Crossing
- No operator or government timetable is published for this crossing. The times on this page are the ones 12Go listed on 26 October 2026; check yours when you book and again before you travel.
- Singapore Island Cruise’s standard loop is Marina South Pier → Lazarus Island / St John’s Island → Kusu Island → Marina South Pier. There is no ferry from Kusu back to St John’s or Lazarus.
- Tickets are returns and are non-refundable. On weekdays the last ferry back from Kusu is at 4.15pm; at weekends the operator advises arriving before 3pm.
- Marina South Pier is next to Marina South Pier MRT station (Exit A).
- 12Go sells Marina South Pier → Lazarus Island separately, on the same ferries (09:00 to 15:00, about 15 minutes).