SMRT Bus Service 184

SMRT Bus Service 184 is a trunk route from Gali Batu and looping at Clementi MRT, passing through Cashew, Upper Bukit Timah, Clementi Road, Clementi Avenue 2/5 and Clementi MRT.

• No boarding and alighting at Gali Batu Bus Terminal

Route Overview
Route	Gali Batu Bus Terminal ↺ Commonwealth Avenue West (Loop)
Passes Through	Woodlands Rd, Bt Panjang Rd, Cashew Rd, Upp Bt Timah Rd, Clementi Rd
Route Length	23.5 km
Travelling Time	95 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Choa Chu Kang–Bukit Panjang Bus Package
Current Operator	SMRT Buses Ltd
Current Depot	Kranji Bus Depot (KJDEP)
Current Fleet	Single-deck, Double-deck & Articulated buses
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Gali Batu	Weekdays				Saturdays & Sundays / Public Holidays
	05:36 – 23:01				05:51 – 23:01
Operating Frequency
	6:30am–8.30am			8.31am–4.59pm			5.00pm–7.00pm			After 7.00pm
Loop Service	6 – 8 mins			6 – 9 mins			6 – 9 mins			7 – 11 mins
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Service 184 serves between Gali Batu Ter and Clementi, via Upper Bukit Timah Road and Clementi Road. The route provides bus connections to many institutions along the Clementi Road academic belt, as well as serving residents of Clementi Avenue 5 and Cashew estates to nearby Clementi and Bukit Panjang Town Centres respectively.

This service is one of three bus routes providing the exceedingly high-demand sector between Clementi MRT and SIM/Ngee Ann Poly prior to the opening of King Albert Park MRT Station, alongside Service 52 and 154. Much of the demand on this route is from students commuting from Clementi/Bukit Panjang to Clementi Road. As such, demand is moderate to high during the day.

MRT / LRT Stations Served:

• DT1–BP6 Bukit Panjang
• BP8 Pending
• DT2 Cashew
• DT3 Hillview
• DT5 Beauty World
• EW23 Clementi

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Operator History:

• 1994 – 1995: Singapore Bus Services Ltd
• 1995 – 2004: Trans-Island Bus Services Ltd
• 2004 – Present: SMRT Buses Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Choa Chu Kang–Bukit Panjang Bus Package.

History:

• 1994 (03 Jul): Introduced between Bt Panjang Ter and Commonwealth Ave West (Loop)
• 1995 (02 Jul): Operations transferred to Trans-Island Bus Services (TIBS)
• 1998: First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs on weekdays
• 1999 (26 Dec): Amended to Bt Panjang Int
• 2003 (12 Oct): Serves the bus stop opposite Bt Timah Plaza along Jln Anak Bt with the abolition of the bus stop under the PIE Flyover
• 2010 (23 May): Skips temporarily abolished bus stop outside Assumption Voc Inst along Upp Bt Timah Rd to facilitate the construction of Cashew MRT station along the Downtown MRT Line
• 2011 (03 Jul): Serves additional pair of bus stops opposite Ministry of Defence and before Cashew Rd along Upp Bt Timah Rd
• 2012 (16 Dec): Amended to start from and terminate at Bt Panjang Rd with the opening of Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk and the closure of Bt Panjang Int
• 2015 (01 Mar): Serves reinstated bus stop outside Assumption Pathway Sch along Upp Bt Timah Rd, skipping a pair of bus stops opposite Ministry of Defence and before Cashew Rd
• 2017 (04 Sep): Serves additional pair of bus stops outside and opposite Ten Mile Junction Stn along Woodlands Rd
• 2017 (17 Dec): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus route (WAB)
• 2021 (23 Jan): Extended to Gali Batu Ter with the closure of Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk

Past Routings

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