Short Trip Service 66BÂ was a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 66.
The route operated from Jurong East Bus Interchange and ended at Serangoon Road (Tekka Ctr), operating only on Sundays & Public Holidays. Service 66B was withdrawn on 29 May 2021, with the last day of operations being the Vesak Day public holiday on 26 May 2021.
Route Overview | ||||||||||||
Route | Jurong East Bus Interchange → Serangoon Road (Tekka Ctr) | |||||||||||
Passes Through | Jurong Town Hall Rd, Bukit Batok East Ave 6, Jln Jurong Kechil, Bukit Timah Rd | |||||||||||
Route Length | 18.3 km | |||||||||||
Travelling Time | 63 mins | |||||||||||
Operator Information | ||||||||||||
BCM Route Package | Bulim Bus Package | |||||||||||
Former Operator | Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd (Tower Transit Singapore) |
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Former Depot | Bulim Bus Depot | |||||||||||
Former Fleet | 12-metre Single Deck Bus: – Mercedes-Benz Citaro |
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Operating Hours | ||||||||||||
Departure Times from Jurong East |
Sundays / Public Holidays |
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17:35 – 19:06 | ||||||||||||
Fare Information |
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Fare | Charges regular distance fares |
Short Trip Service 66B was a trunk service operating from Jurong East Bus Interchange and ends at Serangoon Road (Tekka Ctr) on Sundays and Public Holidays. It was a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 66.
The route operates only on Sundays and Public Holidays, and supplements the high demand for Bus Service 66 from the Western regions to Newton and Little India.
Departure Timings
- From Jurong East Int:
Sundays / Public Holidays: 17:35, 18:01, 18:27 & 19:06
MRT Stations Served:
- EW24NS1 Jurong East
- DT5 Beauty World
- DT6 King Albert Park
- DT7 Sixth Avenue
- DT8 Tan Kah Kee
- CC19DT9 Botanic Gardens
- DT10 Stevens
- NS21–DT11 Newton
- NE7DT12 Little India
Gallery (Tower Transit):
Gallery (SBS Transit):
Poster Gallery:
Operator History:
- 2000 – 2001: Singapore Bus Services Ltd
- 2001 – 11 Jun 2016: SBS Transit Ltd
- 12 Jun 2016 – 28 May 2021: Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
History:
- 2000: Introduced as a short-trip service from Jurong East Int to Serangoon Rd (Blk 663) on Sundays and Public Holidays
- 2000: Serves new bus stop before Goldhill Ave along Dunearn Rd
- 2003: Serves new bus stop outside Goh & Goh Bldg along Jln Jurong Kechil
- 2009 (05 Jul): Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Central with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP)
- 2011 (17 Dec): Amended to Jurong East Temp Int
- 2012 (26 Mar): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB)
- 2012 (09 Dec): Amended to ply Upp Bt Timah Rd and Bt Timah Link with the partial closure of Jln Jurong Kechil to facilitate the construction of Beauty World MRT station on the Downtown MRT Line
- 2014 (26 Jan): Amended to ply the reinstated Jln Jurong Kechil, skipping Upp Bt Timah Rd and Bt Timah Link
- 2016 (22 Jun): Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore
- 2019 (23 Jun): Amended to ply Bt Batok East Ave 6, Bt Batok West Ave 6 and Bt Batok West Ave 8, skipping Bt Batok West Ave 3, Bt Batok Ctrl and Bt Batok East Ave 3
- 2020 (06 Dec): Amended to relocated Jurong East Int
- 2021 (29 May): Withdrawn with the end of the Bulim Bus Package first tendered package term (PT200)
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