SBS Transit Bus Service 138C

SBS Transit Bus Service 138C is a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 138.

The route operates from Mandai Lake Road and ends at Springleaf MRT Station, operating during the afternoons on Weekends & Public Holidays.

Route Overview
Route	Mandai Lake Road (S’pore Zoo) → Upper Thomson Road (Springleaf Stn Exit 2)
Passes Through	Mandai Rd
Route Length	7.3 km
Travelling Time	20 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Seletar Bus Package
Current Operator	SBS Transit Ltd
Current Depot	Seletar Bus Depot
Current Fleet	Single-deck buses
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Mandai Lake Rd	Saturdays						Sundays / Public Holidays
	14:50 – 19:08						14:47 – 18:52
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Short Trip Service 138C operates from Mandai Lake Road (S’pore Zoo) to Springleaf MRT to supplement the high demand for Service 138 from Mandai Wildlife Reserve, which houses attractions such as Bird Paradise, River Wonders, Singapore Zoo and Night Safari to Springleaf MRT Station.

MRT Station Served

• TE4 Springleaf

Departure Timings

• From Mandai Lake Rd (S’pore Zoo):
  Saturdays: 14:50, 15:42, 16:44, 17:25, 18:26 & 19:08
  Sundays / Public Holidays: 14:47, 15:36, 16:20, 16:51, 17:45 & 18:52

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Operator History:

• 8 Dec 2024 – Present: SBS Transit Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2030 under the Seletar Bus Package.

Route History:

• 2024 (08 Dec): Introduced as a Short Trip Service from Mandai Lake Rd (S’pore Zoo) to Upp Thomson Rd (Springleaf Stn Exit 2) on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays

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