Arrive at Raffles the way the hotel intends. Changi Airport is ~20 minutes away.
Arrivals are met inside the terminal with a name board and driven to the Beach Road main entrance. Departures collect from the same driveway; the doorman will bring luggage out.
Raffles sits in the Civic District, about twenty minutes from Changi. It is the sort of arrival where turning up in a queue-hailed taxi with your bags in your lap slightly undercuts the occasion — which is most of why guests book a car in advance.
Arrivals are a flat S$85 for a Luxury MPV regardless of distance or traffic, with real-time flight tracking and a 60-minute complimentary wait from landing. Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a name board rather than texting you from a car park.
Back to Changi is S$65 (Luxury MPV) from this part of town. Guests often pair the transfer with a few hours of hourly hire on the last day — luggage stays in the car while you use the morning, and you go straight to the airport afterwards.
Raffles is walking distance from the museums, Marina Bay and the Esplanade, so a chauffeur is less about distance than about heat, rain and timing. A half-day city tour covers the sights at your own pace with somewhere cool to sit between them.