The Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2025 is set to light up Marina Bay from 3 to 5 October 2025. As the world’s only night race, it attracts thousands of fans every day. But with major road closures around the circuit, the real challenge isn’t just traffic; it’s finding the right pickup and drop-off points for your rides.

To help you travel smoothly, here’s Ulacab’s complete guide to taxis, private hire cars, MRT walking access, and surcharges during F1 Singapore 2025.

Private hire car pickup point near Marina Bay Sands during F1 Singapore 2025, driver holding an Ulacab signboard, crowd of spectators, race atmosphere in the background.
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Taxi Stands & Hotel Access

During race week, taxis cannot stop anywhere near the circuit except at designated taxi stands and a few approved hotel driveways.

Approved Taxi Stands

Look out for official signage at these stands around Marina Bay:

  • Suntec Convention Centre (Raffles Boulevard, C25)

  • Suntec Towers 1 to 5 (C18, C19, C27)

  • Millenia Walk (C20)

  • Millenia Tower (C21)

  • Capitol Piazza (C13)

  • Wyndham Singapore Hotel (C08)

  • Income @ Raffles (E32)

  • The Concourse (Nicoll Highway) to temporary stand, 1–3 Oct, 7 pm–1 am

  • MYP Centre, Battery Road to wheelchair access only, 1–3 Oct, 8 pm–12 am

Hotel Driveway Access

Selected hotels will allow taxi pickups and drop-offs, including:

  • Conrad Singapore Marina Bay

  • Pan Pacific Singapore

  • PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay

  • Mandarin Oriental Singapore

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia

  • Marina Bay Sands (Casino, Towers 1 & 3, Sands Expo)

  • Marina Square (temporary basement pickup zone)

Ulacab Tip: If you’re staying at a hotel, check with the concierge for the nearest F1-approved taxi stand.

Private hire car pickup point near Marina Bay Sands during F1 Singapore 2025, driver holding an Ulacab signboard, crowd of spectators, race atmosphere in the background.
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Private Hire Cars (PHC / Ulacab)

Private Hire Cars, including Ulacab, can only use officially designated pickup and drop-off points matched to the spectator gates.

Private Hire Cars (PHC) Pickup / Drop-off Points

  • Gate 1 – PARKROYAL on Beach Road / The Concourse

  • Gate 2 – Conrad Singapore Marina Bay / Suntec Convention Centre

  • Gates 3A, 3B, 7 – Raffles City / South Beach Tower / Funan Mall

  • Gates 4, 5, 6 – UOB Plaza / One Raffles Place / OUE Bayfront (temporary stop)

  • Gate 8 – Marina Bay Sands Casino / Sands Expo & Convention Centre

All Ulacab Team members follow these official zones strictly, ensuring smooth pickups without unnecessary delays.

Ulacab Tip: Pre-book your ride and select the pickup zone nearest to your grandstand or hospitality suite.

Walking & MRT Access

With heavy road closures, the fastest way to reach the race is often by MRT and walking.

Closest MRT Stations & Gates

  • Nicoll Highway MRT (Exit B) → Gate 1

  • Promenade MRT (Exit A / C) → Gates near Marina Centre & Padang

  • City Hall MRT (Exit A / C) → Gates 3A / 3B / 7

  • Raffles Place MRT (Exit H) → Gates 4 / 5 / 6

  • Bayfront MRT (Exit E) → Gate 8

Ulacab Tip: Expect 10–15 minutes walking time from MRT exits to the gates.

Travel Smart with Ulacab

Getting around Marina Bay during the Singapore Grand Prix can be tricky, but Ulacab makes it easy:

  • Use designated PHC pickup zones to avoid confusion.

  • Pre-book your ride to guarantee availability after the race.

  • Allow extra buffer time for traffic and foot crowds.

  • Relax and let Ulacab handle the logistics while you enjoy the race atmosphere.

The F1 Singapore Grand Prix 2025 is not just a race; it’s an unforgettable night festival. While the track heats up, the streets around Marina Bay get busier than ever. With Ulacab’s dedicated pickup & drop-off guide, you’ll know exactly where to meet your driver and skip the stress of road closures.

Book your Ulacab ride today, plan, and focus on what matters most: the thrill of Formula 1 under the Marina Bay lights!