Go-Ahead Bus Service 68

Go-Ahead Bus Service 68 is an trunk service serving between Pasir Ris Bus Interchange and Tampines Bus Interchange, via Elias Road, Pasir Ris Street 71, Tampines Avenue 10 and Tampines Concourse.

68
Pasir Ris Int
↺ Tampines Int (Loop)
77009 Pasir Ris Int B10 EW1 Pasir Ris Dr 3
77191 Blk 500A Pasir Ris Dr 3
77201 Pasir Ris Elias CC Pasir Ris Dr 3
77079 Elias Mall Elias Rd
77189 Blk 613 Elias Rd
77069 Opp Ris Grandeur Elias Rd
77301 Blk 778 Pasir Ris St 71
77311 Bet Blks 771/772 Pasir Ris St 71
77161 Blk 741 Pasir Ris Dr 10
77281 Blk 740 Pasir Ris Dr 1
77331 Blk 747A Pasir Ris Dr 12
75359 IKEA Tampines/Aft TPE Tampines Ave 10
75369 Bef Tampines Lk Tampines Ave 10
75319 Aft Tampines Lk Tampines Ave 10
75469 Opp Reebonz Bldg Tampines Avenue 11
75499 Opp Blk 614 Tampines Ave 6
75489 Opp Blk 609D Tampines Ave 6
75479 Blk 619A Tampines Ave 6
76511 The Tampines Trilliant Tampines Concourse
76521 Opp Blk 519A Tampines Concourse
75009 Tampines Int B7 EW2-DT32 Tampines Ctrl 1
76529 Blk 519A Tampines Concourse
76519 Bet Blks 524B/523D Tampines Concourse
75471 Blk 602B Tampines Ave 6
75481 Blk 609D Tampines Ave 6
75491 Blk 614 Tampines Ave 6
75461 Reebonz Bldg Tampines Avenue 11
75311 Bef Tampines Lk Tampines Ave 10
75361 Bef Tampines Ind Ave 5 Tampines Ave 10
75351 Tampines Wafer Fab Pk Tampines Ave 10
77339 Opp Blk 756 Pasir Ris Dr 12
77289 Blk 738 Pasir Ris Dr 1
77169 Opp Blk 742 Pasir Ris Dr 10
77319 Opp Blks 771/772 Pasir Ris St 71
77309 Opp Blk 778 Pasir Ris St 71
77061 Ris Grandeur Elias Rd
77181 Blk 638 Elias Rd
77071 Blk 633 Elias Rd
77209 Opp Pasir Ris Elias CC Pasir Ris Dr 3
77199 Opp Blk 500A Pasir Ris Dr 3
77009 Pasir Ris Int EW1 Pasir Ris Dr 3
Route Overview
Route WAB_logo_20px Pasir Ris Bus Interchange ↺ Tampines Bus Interchange
Passes Through Elias Rd, Pasir Ris St 71, Tampines Ave 10, Tampines Ave 11, Tampines Concourse
Route Length 13.9 km
Travelling Time 55 – 65 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package Loyang Bus Package
Current Operator Go Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd
(Go-Ahead Singapore)
Current Depot Loyang Bus Depot
Current Fleet Double-deck buses
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Pasir Ris
Daily
05:30 – 23:45
Departure Times from Tampines
Daily
05:50 – 00:15
Operating Frequency
6:30am–8.30am 8.31am–4.59pm 5.00pm–7.00pm After 7.00pm
Loop Service 10 mins 10 – 13 mins 10 mins 11 – 13 mins
Fare Information
Fare Charges regular distance fares

 

Service 68 serves as a residential trunk route connecting the estates of Pasir Ris West and Tampines North. It serves residential developments along Elias Rd, Pasir Ris St 71 and Tampines Concourse with enhanced connectivity to transport nodes at Pasir Ris and Tampines, and key amenities such as the Tampines Retail Park (Courts, Giant, IKEA), Our Tampines Hub, Tampines Mall, Tampines One and White Sands Shopping Mall. It was launched on 1 April 2018.

The service was slated to be launched in April 2017, but was later delayed to April 2018, likely as a result of new roads under construction in Tampines North Estate, such as Tampines Avenue 11 and Tampines Avenue 6 (Extension).

In tandem with the surrounding developments in the Tampines North Estate, 3 more pairs of bus stops were added in 2019 to serve the Build-to-order (BTO) flats of Tampines Greenview, Tampines Greenweave, Tampines Greenridges and Tampines Greenverge along Tampines Avenue 6.

Double-deck buses were deployed starting from 1 July 2019.

MRT Stations Served
Special Departures
  • Tampines Ctrl 1 (Tampines Int) → Pasir Ris Int
    Daily: 05:30 & 05:45
Short-Trip Services:
  • Service 68A: Tampines Avenue 11 (Opp Reebonz Bldg) → Tampines Int
    Weekdays: 06:43 – 08:41
  • Service 68B: Tampines Int → Tampines Avenue 11 (Reebonz Bldg)
    Weekdays: 17:29 – 19:43

Gallery (Buses):
Gallery (Route Posters):
Gallery (Misc):

Operator History:
  • 01 Apr 2018 – Present: Go Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Loyang Bus Package.

Route History:
  • 2018 (01 Apr): Introduced between Pasir Ris Int and Tampines Int (Loop). Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
  • 2019 (24 Feb): Serves 2 new pairs of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 609D, outside Blk 602B and outside Blk 619A along Tampines Ave 6
  • 2019 (22 Dec): Serves a new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 614 along Tampines Ave 6

Past Routings


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19 thoughts on “Go-Ahead Bus Service 68

  • 26 August 2022 at 1:01 AM
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    Weekday peak 10 mins
    Weekday off peak 14 mins and below
    Weekends 12 mins

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  • 10 August 2022 at 3:57 PM
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    Service 68 should be a non-loop route like Service 3 when Tampines North Bus Interchange opens, it should start at Pasir Ris Interchange, then loop at Tampines North Bus Interchange (when it opens), then continue its route to loop at Tampines Interchange, then head again towards Tampines North Bus Interchange in a loop, then end its route at Pasir Ris Interchange. To make it shorter, the word equation would be (Pasir Ris Interchange > Tampines North Bus Interchange (Loop) > Tampines Interchange (Loop) > Tampines North Bus Interchange (Loop) > Pasir Ris Interchange.

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  • 5 November 2019 at 3:28 PM
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    2 short working trips for bus 68?!

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  • 6 April 2018 at 11:06 AM
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    As for now
    Weekdays off peak:Average 12-14 pax
    Weekdays peak:Average 22-27 pax
    Weekends around 15-19 pax

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