SBS Transit Bus Service 55

SBS Transit Bus Service 55 is a trunk route running between Bishan and Upp East Coast, going via Ang Mo Kio, Hougang, Eunos, Still Road and Marine Parade.

55
53009 Bishan Int B4 NS17CC15 Bishan St 13
53221 Blk 115 Bishan St 11
53239 Opp Bishan Stn NS17CC15 Bishan Rd
53249 Blk 210 Bishan Rd
54539 Bishan Pk Bishan Rd
54601 Townsville Pr Sch Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
54371 Blk 409 Mkt/FC Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
54381 Blk 443 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
54291 Blk 564 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
54301 Blk 5022 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
66341 Daikin S'pore Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
66331 Blk 554 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
66101 Blk 516 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
63311 Blk 634 Hougang Ave 2
63321 Blk 627 Hougang Ave 2
63331 Blk 615 Hougang Ave 2
63341 Opp Blk 709 Hougang Ave 2
63249 Blk 1 Hougang Ave 3
63071 Opp Blk 248 Hougang Ave 3
63081 Opp Blk 241 Hougang Ave 3
63091 Opp Blk 106 Hougang Ave 3
63101 Opp Blk 169 Hougang Ave 3
62231 Bef S'pore Girls' Hme Hougang Ave 3
62241 SBST Hougang Depot Hougang Ave 3
71051 Aft Kim Chuan Rd Hougang Ave 3
71061 Bef Airport Rd Hougang Ave 3
71071 Opp Comfort Driving Ctr Eunos Link
71081 Eunos Technolink Eunos Link
71091 Blk 637 Eunos Link
72019 Opp Blk 322 Jln Eunos
83119 Opp Blk 16 Jln Eunos
83109 Opp Eunos Stn EW7 Jln Eunos
83299 Aft Lor G Telok Kurau Still Rd
83319 Aft Lor J Telok Kurau Still Rd
83309 Aft Still Lane Still Rd
92279 D'Ecosia Still Rd Sth
92061 CHIJ Katong Convent (Pr) Marine Parade Rd
92071 Opp Blk 57 Marine Parade Rd
92081 St. Patrick's Sch Marine Parade Rd
93011 Opp Neptune Ct Marine Parade Rd
93021 Opp Mandarin Gdns Marine Parade Rd
93031 Opp Victoria Sch Marine Parade Rd
93041 Hua Xin Ct Marine Parade Rd
93139 Eastern Lagoon II Bedok Sth Ave 1
94011 Evergreen Gdn Upp East Coast Rd
94021 Bef Sennett Rd Upp East Coast Rd
94031 The Summit Upp East Coast Rd
94041 Aft Parbury Ave Upp East Coast Rd
94051 Opp Temasek Sec Sch Upp East Coast Rd
94061 Kew Green Condo Upp East Coast Rd
94009 Upp East Coast Ter Upp East Coast Rd
94009 Upp East Coast Ter Upp East Coast Rd
94069 Opp Kew Green Condo Upp East Coast Rd
94059 Temasek Sec Sch Upp East Coast Rd
94049 Aft Bedok Sth Ave 3 Upp East Coast Rd
94089 Calvary Ably Of God Ch Upp East Coast Rd
94039 Opp The Summit Upp East Coast Rd
94029 Aft Sennett Rd Upp East Coast Rd
94019 Opp Evergreen Ave Upp East Coast Rd
93131 Opp Eastern Lagoon II Bedok Sth Ave 1
93049 Lagoon View Marine Parade Rd
93039 Laguna Pk Marine Parade Rd
93201 Victoria Sch Marine Parade Rd
93029 Mandarin Gdns Marine Parade Rd
93019 Neptune Ct Marine Parade Rd
92089 CHIJ Katong Convent Marine Parade Rd
92079 Blk 57 Marine Parade Rd
92271 Opp D'Ecosia Still Rd Sth
83301 Aft East Coast Rd Still Rd
83311 Aft Lor Nangka Still Rd
83291 Aft Joo Chiat Pl Still Rd
83101 Eunos Stn EW7 Jln Eunos
83111 Blk 17 Jln Eunos
72011 Blk 322 Jln Eunos
71099 Blk 311 Eunos Link
71089 Opp Eunos Technolink Eunos Link
71079 Comfort Driving Ctr Eunos Link
71069 Aft Airport Rd Hougang Ave 3
71059 Bef Kim Chuan Rd Hougang Ave 3
62249 Opp SBST Hougang Depot Hougang Ave 3
62239 Opp S'pore Girls' Hme Hougang Ave 3
63109 Blk 172 Hougang Ave 3
63099 Blk 106 Hougang Ave 3
63089 Blk 241 Hougang Ave 3
63079 Blk 248 Hougang Ave 3
63241 Blk 21 Hougang Ave 3
63349 Blk 708 Hougang Ave 2
63339 Opp Blk 615 Hougang Ave 2
63329 Opp Blk 627 Hougang Ave 2
63319 Opp Blk 634 Hougang Ave 2
66109 Blk 151 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
66339 Blk 101 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
66349 Opp Daikin S'pore Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
54309 Opp Blk 5022 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
54299 Opp Blk 565 Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
54389 Blk 465 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
54379 Blk 475 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
54609 Opp Townsville Pr Sch Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
54531 Opp Bishan Pk Bishan Rd
53241 Opp Blk 217 Bishan Rd
53231 Bishan Stn NS17CC15 Bishan Rd
53229 Blk 501 Bishan St 11
53009 Bishan Int NS17CC15 Bishan St 13
Route Overview
Route WAB_logo_20px Bishan Bus InterchangeUpper East Coast Bus Terminal
Passes Through Bishan Rd, Ang Mo Kio Ave 3, Hougang Ave 3, Jln Eunos, Marine Parade Rd
Route Length Towards Upp East Coast: 21.4 km Towards Bishan: 20.9 km
Travelling Time 60 – 91 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package Serangoon–Eunos Bus Package
Current Operator SBS Transit Ltd
Current Depot Ang Mo Kio Bus Depot (AMDEP)
Current Fleet Single-deck & Double-deck buses
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Bishan
Weekdays & Saturdays
Sundays / Public Holidays
05:30 – 23:45 05:45 – 23:45
Departure Times from Upper East Coast
Weekdays & Saturdays Sundays / Public Holidays
05:20 – 23:40 05:30 – 23:40
Operating Frequency
From Bishan
6:30am–8.30am 8.31am–4.59pm 5.00pm–7.00pm After 7.00pm
Weekdays 8 10 mins 9 16 mins 12 16 mins 13 17 mins
Saturdays 10 11 mins 11 14 mins 12 13 mins 13 15 mins
Sundays / Public Holidays 13 mins 13 15 mins 14 15 mins 15 mins
From Upper East Coast
6:30am–8.30am 8.31am–4.59pm 5.00pm–7.00pm After 7.00pm
Weekdays 7 11 mins 9 15 mins 9 11 mins 14 18 mins
Saturdays 11 13 mins 11 13 mins 12 13 mins 12 13 mins
Sundays / Public Holidays 14 15 mins 12 15 mins 14 15 mins 14 15 mins
Fare Information
Fare Charges regular distance fares

 

Service 55 is an inter-town route serving between Bishan, Ang Mo Kio, Hougang, Eunos, Still Road and Marine Parade. It shares a bulk of its route with Service 25, between Ang Mo Kio to Eunos.

It provides connections from Marine Parade to Eunos MRT alongside Service 13, and also between Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 & 3 and Bishan Int/MRT.

MRT Stations Served
Special Departures
  • Hougang Ave 2 (Blk 708)  Bishan Int
    Weekdays: 05:45 & 05:56
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 (Opp Blk 565) → Bishan Int
    Weekdays: 06:23, 06:35, 06:46, 06:58, 07:11, 07:25, 07:34, 07:53, 08:04, 08:12, 08:31, 08:41, 08:50, 09:10, 09:20, 09:29, 09:57 & 10:34
Short Trip Service
  • Service 55B: Bishan Int → Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 (Blk 443)
    Weekdays: 16:22 – 19:36

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Operator History:
  • 1992 – 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 Serangoon–Eunos Bus Package.

History:
  • 1992 (29 Nov): Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Int and Marine Parade Ter under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 10
  • 1994 (16 Jan): Extended to Bishan Int
  • 2001 (16 Sep): Amended to loop at Siglap Rd with the closure of Marine Parade Terminal
  • 2003: Serves new bus stop outside Victoria Sch along Marine Parade Rd
  • 2011 (07 Mar): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB)
  • 2017 (09 Apr): Extended to Upp East Coast Ter

Past Routings

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One thought on “SBS Transit Bus Service 55

  • 1 February 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Bus 55 passes by many schools in the morning. However, the frequency can be up to 19 min between buses, leaving many students stranded when bus 55 is too full to pick up more passengers.

    Please consider to start more regular service earlier for these students who have to reach school by 7:30am.

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