Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 673

Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 673 is a Weekday Peak Hour City Direct service between Punggol West and the Central Business District. It is the second bus service launched under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

City Direct 673 will commence operations on Monday, 14 October 2024.

Route Overview
Route	[AM]: Punggol Way (Aft Punggol Pt Stn) → Temasek Boulevard (Suntec Twr Two) [PM]: Temasek Boulevard (Suntec Twr Three) → Punggol Way (Bef Punggol Pt Stn)
Passes Through	Sumang Walk, Sumang Cres, Anson Rd / Shenton Way, Marina Blvd / Central Blvd, Bayfront Ave
Route Length	Towards Temasek Blvd: TBC						Towards Punggol Way: TBC
Travelling Time	100 – 102 mins
Operator Information
BCM Route Package	Loyang Bus Package
Current Operator	Go Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd (Go-Ahead Singapore)
Current Depot	Loyang Bus Depot
Current Fleet	(TBC)
Operating Hours
Departure Times from Punggol Way	Weekdays, except Public Holidays
	07:25 – 07:40
Departure Times from Temasek Blvd	Weekdays, except Public Holidays
	18:00 – 18:15
Operating Frequency
From Punggol Way	15 mins
From Temasek Blvd	15 mins
Fare Information
Fare	Charges express distance fares

City Direct Service 673 provides residents of Punggol West with greater connectivity to the Central Business District, Marina Bay Sands and Suntec City. The service provides a travel alternative for commuters who relied on the rail network and feeder buses to and from the CBD. The route incorporates an express sector between Punggol Way and Anson Rd via TPE, CTE, Outram Road and Cantonment Road.

This is the first new City Direct bus service to be introduced since 2016, as part of the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

Travel Smart Journeys

This bus service is part of the Travel Smart Journeys – North-East Line Scheme from launch, where commuters who switch to this service can earn cashback in the form of e-transport vouchers.

MRT / LRT Stations Served

• PW3 Punggol Point
• PW4 Samudera
• PW5 Nibong
• EW15 Tanjong Pagar
• TE19 Shenton Way
• DT17 Downtown
• NS27CE2TE20 Marina Bay
• CE1DT16 Bayfront
• CC4DT15 Promenade

Departure Timings

Weekdays (except Public Holidays)

• Morning Peak from Punggol Way (Aft Punggol Pt Stn):
  07:25 & 07:40
• Evening Peak from Temasek Boulevard (Suntec Twr Three) :
  18:00 & 18:15

Operator Poster

Operator History

• From 14 Oct 2024: Go Ahead Singapore Pte Ltd

The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Loyang Bus Package.

Route History

• 2024 (14 Oct): Introduced between Punggol Way (Aft Punggol Pt Stn) and Temasek Blvd (Suntec Twr Two) during morning peak hours and between Temasek Blvd (Suntec Twr Three) and Punggol Way (Bef Punggol Pt Stn) during evening peak hours as a City Direct Service under the LTA’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

Past Routings

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