SBS Transit Bus Service 133

SBS Transit Bus Service 133 is a trunk service plying between Ang Mo Kio Int and Shenton Way Ter, passing through Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 and 1, Serangoon, Boon Keng, Lavender, Bugis, Suntec City, Bayfront, Marina Bay and Shenton Way. The service shares the Ang Mo Kio – Shenton Way start/end termini with Service 130.

Note:

• No alighting at Shenton Way Bus Terminal

Route Overview
Route	Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange ↔ Shenton Way Bus Terminal
Passes Through	Ang Mo Kio Ave 1, Upp Serangoon Rd, Bendemeer Rd / Serangoon Rd, Lavender St, Victoria St, Bayfront Ave
Route Length	Towards Shenton Way: 17.9 km						Towards Ang Mo Kio: 17.8 km
Travelling Time	85 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Seletar Bus Package
Current Operator	SBS Transit Ltd
Current Depot	Seletar Bus Depot (SEDEP)
Current Fleet	Single Deck Bus: – Mercedes-Benz Citaro						Double Deck Bus: – MAN A95 – Volvo B9TL
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Ang Mo Kio	Daily
	05:30 – 23:45
Departure Times from Shenton Way	Daily
	06:30 – 00:00
Operating Frequency
From Ang Mo Kio	6:30am–8.30am			8.31am–4.59pm			5.00pm–7.00pm			After 7.00pm
Weekdays	9 mins			9 – 13 mins			9 – 12 mins			12 – 13 mins
Saturdays	8 – 10 mins			9 – 10 mins			10 – 11 mins			10 – 12 mins
Sundays / Public Holidays	12 – 14 mins			8 – 15 mins			10 – 11 mins			10 – 13 mins
From Shenton Way	6:30am–8.30am			8.31am–4.59pm			5.00pm–7.00pm			After 7.00pm
Weekdays	11 – 12 mins			8 – 13 mins			9 mins			10 – 13 mins
Saturdays	10 – 11 mins			8 – 10 mins			8 – 11 mins			10 – 11 mins
Sundays / Public Holidays	13 mins			9 – 15 mins			9 – 11 mins			10 – 11 mins
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Service 133 is an inter-town route connecting the estates of Ang Mo Kio, Serangoon and Bendemeer with many City areas such as Bugis, Suntec City, Marina Bay Sands and Shenton Way, experiencing good demand all-day round with its intra-city and town-city connections. Demand is substantially increased during weekday peak hours due to heavy commute between the estates and City.

The service is one of two routes plying between Ang Mo Kio Int and Shenton Way Ter, the other being Service 130.

MRT Stations Served:

• NS16 Ang Mo Kio
• NE12CC13 Serangoon
• NE11 Woodleigh
• NE10 Potong Pasir
• NE9 Boon Keng
• EW11 Lavender
• EW12DT14 Bugis
• EW13NS25 City Hall
• CC3 Esplanade
• CC4DT15 Promenade
• CE1DT16 Bayfront
• NS27CE2TE20 Marina Bay
• DT17 Downtown
• TE19 Shenton Way
• EW15 Tanjong Pagar

Special Departures:

• Raffles Ave (The Esplanade) → Ang Mo Kio Int
  Weekdays: 06:00, 06:12, 06:24 & 06:36
  Saturdays: 06:00, 06:13, 06:27 & 06:40
  Sundays / Public Holidays: 06:00, 06:15 & 06:30

Gallery:

Operator History:

• 1978 – 2001: Singapore Bus Services Ltd
• 2001 – Present: SBS Transit Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2025 under the Seletar Bus Package.

History:

• 1978 (31 Dec): Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Ter and North Bridge Rd (Loop)
• 1980 (06 Jan): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 Ter
• 1981 (05 Jul): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Central 2 Ter
• 1983 (10 Apr): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Int
• 1987 (26 Jul): Extended to Marina Ctr Ter and amended to ply CTE, skipping Lor Chuan
• 1989 (05 Nov): Amended to ply Ang Mo Kio Ave 1, Boundary Rd, Serangoon Ave 2 and Upp Serangoon Rd, skipping CTE
• 1997 (22 Jul): Amended to loop at Temasek Ave and amended to ply Kallang Rd and Victoria St, skipping Crawford St and North Bridge Rd
• 2002 (24 Mar): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Temp Int
• 2002: Serves new pair of bus stops after Sommerville Rd and after Sunshine Lodge along Upp Serangoon Rd
• 2003 (20 Jun): Serves new pair of bus stops outside Potong Pasir Stn along Upp Serangoon Rd
• 2007 (28 Apr): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub
• 2010 (26 Apr): Extended to Shenton Way Ter via Bayfront Ave and Marina Stn Rd
• 2011 (26 Sep): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus route (WAB)
• 2012 (14 Jan): Serves relocated bus stop after Marina St along Marina Station Rd
• 2013 (29 Dec): Amended to ply Central Blvd and Shenton Way with the opening of MCE
• 2014 (28 Sep): Amended to ply Robinson Rd and Marina Blvd towards Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub, skipping Maxwell Rd and Central Blvd with the road changes in Marina South area
• 2017 (25 Jun): Amended to the relocated Shenton Way Bus Terminal
• 2018 (11 Mar): Start of operations under Seletar Bus Package (Tendered Contract)

Past Routings

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