SBS Transit Nite Owl Bus 5N
SBS Transit Nite Owl 5N is a unidirectional overnight route running from Marina Centre to Jurong West, passing through City Hall, Clarke Quay, Zion Road, Orchard Road, Farrer Road, Clementi, Jurong East and Jurong West. It is one of six Nite Owl routes operated by SBS Transit.
Fare Stages:
| From (Bus Stop) | To (Bus Stop) | Fare Segment |
| 02099 – Raffles Blvd (Marina Ctr Ter) | 40011 – Bukit Timah Rd (Little India Stn Exit A) | City |
| 41119 – Farrer Road (Opp Lutheran Twrs) | 11261 – Holland Rd (Holland Village) | HDB Town 1 (Farrer Road) |
| 17249 – Clementi Ave 2 (Blk 355) | 20101 – C’Wealth Ave West (Nan Hua Pr Sch) | HDB Town 2 (Clementi) |
| 28311 – Jurong East Ctrl (Blk 209) | 28531 – Jurong West Ave 1 (Blk 536) | HDB Town 3 (Jurong East) |
| 21249 – Boon Lay Ave (Blk 213) | 27159 – Jurong West St 92 (Blk 924) | HDB Town 4 (Boon Lay) |
Notes:
- Different fares apply within HDB towns and between HDB towns.
- No Boarding at Marina Centre Terminal.
| Technical Information | ||
Route  |
Marina Centre Bus Terminal → Jurong West St 92 (Blk 924) | |
| Passes Through | City Hall, Clarke Quay, Zion Road, Orchard Road, Farrer Road, Clementi, Jurong East, Jurong West | |
| Route Length | 38.9 km | |
| Traveling Time | 90 mins | |
| Operator Information | ||
| BCM Route Package | Clementi Bus Package | |
| Current Operator | SBS Transit Ltd | |
| Current Depot | Soon Lee Bus Park (SLBP) | |
| Current Fleet | 12-metre Single Deck Bus: – Scania K230UB – Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro |
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| Departure Times from Marina Centre |
0000 – 0200 (Fridays, Saturdays & Eves of Public Holidays) | |
| Frequency | Direction 1 | |
| 40 mins | ||
Nite Owl 5N connects the city areas of Marina Centre, City Hall, River Valley and Orchard with Farrer and the estates of Clementi, Jurong East and Jurong West. This service only operates on Fridays, Saturdays, eves of Public Holidays, with four trips on regular operating days.
The route has an express sector along Bukit Timah Rd (Little India Stn Exit A) to Farrer Road,. It also does not call at selected bus stops along Holland Rd, Ulu Pandan Rd, Commonwealth Ave West and Boon lay Way.
During festive periods such as Christmas Eve or New Years’ Eve, operating hours are extended to 4am to cater for late-night dwellers.
Departure Timings:
- From Marina Centre Terminal: 0000, 0040, 0120, 0200
Fares:
| Card/Cash Fares for Nite Owl Services: | ||
| Between City and HDB town / Between HDB towns |
Within HDB Town | |
| Child (card) | Free | Free |
| Student | $2.10 | $0.85 |
| Adult, PWD*, WTCS** | $4.40 | $1.70 |
| Senior Citizen | $3.20 | $1.25 |
| *PWD = Persons with Disabilities ** WTCS = WorkFare Transport Concession Scheme cardholders |
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Bus concession passes are not applicable for Nite Owl services.
This service charges flat fares; distance-based fares not applicable.
Transfer benefits from Distance Fares and monthly Concession Pass are not applicable.
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Operator History:
- 2006 – Present: SBS Transit Ltd
The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2025 under the Clementi Bus Package.
History:
- 2006 (22 Dec): Introduced as a unidirectional night service from Marina Centre to Yishun to replace Nite Owl 174M
- 2008 (31 Oct): Route extension to cover lost sectors after the withdrawal of Nite Owl 8N. Amended to ply Jurong West Avenue 1, Boon Lay Ave, Jln Boon Lay, Jurong West St 64/St 63/St 61/Ave 4/St 72/Ave 5/St 91/St 92 instead of Jurong West St 41/52/42.
- 2016 (28 Mar): Designated wheelchair-accessible bus route (WAB)
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