SMRT Bus Service 181A is a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 181.
The route operates from Boon Lay Bus Interchange and ends at Jurong West Avenue 3 (Blk 276B), operating only during the weekday evening peak hours.
Bus Service 181A will be launched on Monday, 15 June 2026.
| Route Overview | ||||||||||||
Route  |
Boon Lay Bus Interchange → Jurong West Avenue 3 (Blk 276B) | |||||||||||
| Passes Through | Jurong West St 64, Jurong West St 75 | |||||||||||
| Route Length | 3.3 km | |||||||||||
| Operator Information | ||||||||||||
| BCM Route Package | Jurong West Bus Package | |||||||||||
| Current Operator | SMRT Buses Ltd | |||||||||||
| Current Depot | Soon Lee Bus Depot | |||||||||||
| Current Fleet | Double-deck buses | |||||||||||
| Operating Hours | ||||||||||||
| Departure Times from Boon Lay |
Weekdays, except Public Holidays | |||||||||||
| TBC | ||||||||||||
| Fare Information |
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| Fare | Charges regular distance fares | |||||||||||
Short Trip Service 181A is a short-trip service running from Boon Lay Bus Interchange and terminating at Jurong West Avenue 3 (Blk 276B).
The service operates only during weekday evening peak hours, supplementing Bus Service 181 with additional departures from Boon Lay Interchange towards residential estates in Jurong West and Gek Poh. Introduced on Monday, 15 June 2026, Service 181A follows the original routing of Service 181 prior to its extension to Tengah.
On the eve of public holidays, operating hours may be extended to align with extended train service hours. Details will be announced by the operator closer to the affected dates.
MRT Station Served
- EW27 Boon Lay
Departure Timings
Weekdays (except Public Holidays)
- From Boon Lay:
TBC
Gallery:
Operator History:
- 15 Jun 2026 – Present: SMRT Buses Ltd
Route History:
- 2026 (15 Jun): Introduced as a short trip service from Boon Lay Int to Jurong West Ave 3 (Blk 276B) during weekday evening peak hours.
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