SBS Transit Bus Service 22

SBS Transit Bus Service 22 is a trunk service plying between Ang Mo Kio and Tampines, passing through Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, Serangoon Central, Upper Paya Lebar, Ubi, Kaki Bukit and Bedok Reservoir.

Route Overview
Route	Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange ↔ Tampines Bus Interchange
Passes Through	Ang Mo Kio Ave 1, Serangoon Central, Upp Paya Lebar Rd, Ubi Ave 2, Bedok Reservoir Rd, Tampines Ave 4
Route Length	Towards Tampines: 17.1 km						Towards Ang Mo Kio: 17.4 km
Traveling Time	85 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Tampines Bus Package
Current Operator	SBS Transit Ltd
Current Depot	Ang Mo Kio Bus Depot (AMDEP)
Current Fleet	12-metre Single Deck Bus: – Mercedes-Benz Citaro – Scania K230UB						12-metre Double Deck bus: – Volvo B9TL
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Ang Mo Kio	Weekdays & Saturdays								Sundays / Public Holidays
	05:30 – 23:30								05:45 – 23:30
Departure Times from Tampines	Daily
	05:45 – 23:30
Operating Frequency
From Ang Mo Kio	6:30am–8.30am			8.31am–4.59pm			5.00pm–7.00pm			After 7.00pm
Weekdays	9 – 10 mins			10 – 18 mins			8 – 10 mins			13 – 18 mins
Saturdays	11 – 13 mins			12 – 17 mins			14 – 15 mins			13 – 15 mins
Sundays / Public Holidays	14 – 15 mins			13 – 17 mins			16 – 17 mins			14 – 16 mins
From Tampines	6:30am–8.30am			8.31am–4.59pm			5.00pm–7.00pm			After 7.00pm
Weekdays	9 – 11 mins			8 – 17 mins			10 mins			10 – 15 mins
Saturdays	12 mins			11 – 16 mins			14 – 17 mins			12 – 14 mins
Sundays / Public Holidays	14 – 16 mins			13 – 18 mins			14 – 17 mins			14 – 17 mins
Fare Information
Fare	Charges regular distance fares

Service 22 is an inter-town route connecting residential towns of Ang Mo Kio, Serangoon, Bedok Reservoir and Tampines via the industrial estates of Ubi and Tai Seng. By serving Tampines Avenue 4, this service also benefits residents of Tampines Neighborhoods 8 and 9.

The route closely follows Service 24 between Ang Mo Kio and MacPherson, and also compliments Service 65 for connecting the full stretch of Bedok Reservoir Road to Tampines Regional Centre.

MRT Stations Served:

• NS16 Ang Mo Kio
• EW2–DT32 Tampines
• NE12CC13 Serangoon
• CC11 Tai Seng
• DT27 Ubi
• DT31 Tampines West

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Operator History:

• 24 Jan 1988 – 31 Oct 2001: Singapore Bus Services Ltd
• 01 Nov 2001 – Present: SBS Transit Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2024 under the Tampines Bus Package.

History:

• 1988 (24 Jan): Introduced between Ang Mo Kio and Tampines
• 1999: Serves new pair of bus stops (75341/75349) along Bedok Reservoir Rd
• 2002 (24 Mar): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Temp Int
• 2002: Serves new pair of bus stops (84631/84639) along Bedok Reservoir Rd
• 2003 (21 Jun): Amended to ply Serangoon Central and Upp Serangoon Rd under Phase 1 of NEL Bus Rationalisation
• 2007 (28 Apr): Amended to Ang Mo Kio Integrated Transport Hub
• 2011 (07 Mar): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus route (WAB)
• 2013: Service improvement under the Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP)
• 2013 (22 Sep): Serves new bus stop (62021) along Upp Paya Lebar Rd
• 2017 (12 Feb): Serves additional pair of bus stops (76051/76059) along Tampines Ave 5 & new pair of bus stops (71121/71129) along Ubi Ave 2

Past Routings

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