SMRT Bus Service 983A

SMRT Bus Service 983A is a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 983.

The route operates from Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange and ends at Choa Chu Kang Road (Blk 26), operating daily, after the last bus of Service 983 has departed.

Route Overview
Route	Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange → Choa Chu Kang Road (Blk 26)
Passes Through	Choa Chu Kang Ave 4/5/6/1/7, Choa Chu Kang Grove
Route Length	4.5 km
Travelling Time	18 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Choa Chu Kang–Bukit Panjang Bus Package
Current Operator	SMRT Buses Ltd
Current Depot	Kranji Bus Depot (KJDEP) Buses park at: Bulim Bus Depot (BUDEP)
Current Fleet	Single Deck Bus – MAN A22						Double Deck Bus – Alexander Dennis Enviro500 – MAN A95 (3-Door) – MAN A95 – Yutong E12DD
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Choa Chu Kang	Daily
	00:05 – 01:05
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Short Trip Service 983A is a trunk service operating from Choa Chu Kang Bus Interchange and ends at Choa Chu Kang Road (Blk 26).

The Short-Trip Service offers unidirectional trips serving the Choa Chu Kang estate during the late night hours (after the last bus of Bus Service 983 has departed), without having to operate full-distance trips of Service 983.

During Eves of Public Holidays, as well as MRT Early Closure affecting Choa Chu Kang MRT Station, operating hours will be extended. Exact last bus hours are announced by SMRT Buses closer to these dates.

MRT / LRT Station Served

• NS4BP1 Choa Chu Kang

Departure Timings

• From Choa Chu Kang Interchange:
  Daily: 00:05, 00:25, 00:45 & 01:05

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Operator History:

• 2018 – Present: SMRT Buses Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Choa Chu Kang–Bukit Panjang Bus Package.

Route History:

• 2018 (30 Sep): Introduced from Choa Chu Kang Int to Choa Chu Kang Rd (Blk 26).
• 2019 (05 Oct): Last bus timing from Choa Chu Kang amended from 0055hrs to 0105hrs.

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