SMRT Bus Service 252 is a Jurong Industrial Service running from Boon Lay Bus Interchange and looping at Joo Koon Road, passing through Soon Lee and International Road. It does not call at bus stops along Jalan Boon Lay.
SMRT Buses operates this service from 1 Sep 2024 as part of the Jurong West Bus Package.
↺ Joo Koon Rd (Loop)
Route Overview | ||||||||||||
Route | Boon Lay Bus Interchange ↺ Joo Koon Road (Loop) | |||||||||||
Passes Through | Enterprise Rd / Wan Lee Rd, International Rd, Joo Koon Circle | |||||||||||
Route Length | 15.9 km | |||||||||||
Travelling Time | 42 – 65 mins | |||||||||||
Operator Information | ||||||||||||
BCM Route Package | Jurong West Bus Package | |||||||||||
Current Operator | SMRT Buses Ltd | |||||||||||
Current Depot | Soon Lee Bus Depot | |||||||||||
Current Fleet | Double-deck buses | |||||||||||
Operating Hours | ||||||||||||
Departure Times from Boon Lay |
Daily | |||||||||||
05:40 – 23:20 | ||||||||||||
Operating Frequency | ||||||||||||
Loop Service | 6:30am–8.30am | 8.31am–4.59pm | 5.00pm–7.00pm | After 7.00pm | ||||||||
Weekdays | 7 – 9 mins | 9 – 15 mins | 10 – 11 mins | 10 – 20 mins | ||||||||
Fare Information |
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Fare | Charges regular distance fares |
Service 252 serves the industrial areas around Soon Lee, International Road and Joo Koon with connections to Joo Koon MRT and Jurong West Town Centre at Boon Lay. The route skips bus stops along Jalan Boon Lay.
As an industrial service, demand is high during the peak hours, and relatively low during off-peak hours.
MRT Stations Served:
Gallery:
Poster Gallery
Gallery (SBS Transit):
Operator History:
- 1981 – 2001: Singapore Bus Services Ltd
- 2001 – 31 Aug 2024: SBS Transit Ltd
- 1 Sep 2024 – Present: SMRT Buses Ltd
The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2029 under the Jurong West Bus Package.
History:
- 1981 (15 Nov): Introduced between Jurong Int and Gul Circle (Loop), replacing deleted sectors of the amended Service 255
- 1990 (01 Jul): Amended to Boon Lay Int with closure of Jurong Int
- 1992 (29 Mar): Serves all bus stops along Jln Boon Lay and International Rd
- 1995 (15 Jan): Amended to loop at Joo Koon Rd
- 2001 (11 Feb): Integrated with Service 250 and amended to ply Enterprise Rd, Kwong Min Rd/Wan Lee Rd, Soon Lee Rd and Fan Yoong Rd
- 2006 (18 Jun): Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int
- 2009 (27 Dec): Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub
- 2016 (25 Jan): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB)
- 2024 (26 May): Amended to ply Jurong West St 64 and Boon Lay Way due to change in boarding berth at Boon Lay Int to facilitate upcoming upgrading works; First bus timing brought forward from 05:45 to 05:40
- 2024 (01 Sep): Operations transferred to SMRT Buses under the Jurong West Bus Package
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