SBS Transit Bus Service 138B

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

The route operates from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange and ends at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 (Opp Blk 604), operating only during the weekday evening peak hours.

Route Overview
Route	Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange → Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 (Opp Blk 604)
Passes Through	Ang Mo Kio Ave 6
Route Length	2.8 km
Travelling Time	17 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 – MAN A22 – Mercedes-Benz Citaro
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Ang Mo Kio	Weekdays, except Public Holidays
	18:27 – 20:43
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Short Trip Service 138B is a trunk service operating from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange and ends at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 (Opp Blk 604).

As a Short-Trip Service, the route operates on Weekdays, during the evening peak hours. It mainly supplements the high demand for Service 138 from Ang Mo Kio MRT/Int to residential estates around Ang Mo Kio.

The route was first introduced in 2009 as Service 138A, plying the exact same route. It was later retired and the current Service 138A to Mandai Lake Road took its place. It was named 138B when re-introduced.

Departure Timings

• From Ang Mo Kio Interchange:
  Weekdays: 18:27, 18:38, 18:49, 19:00, 19:11, 19:22, 19:33, 19:44, 19:55, 20:07, 20:19, 20:31 & 20:43

MRT Station Served

• NS16 Ang Mo Kio

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Operator History:

• 2015 – Present: SBS Transit Ltd

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

Route History:

• 2015 (19 Oct): Introduced from Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub to Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (Opp Blk 604) during evening peak hours on weekdays
• 2018 (11 Mar): Start of operations under Seletar Bus Package (Tendered Contract)

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