Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 673

City Direct Bus Service 673, operated by Go-Ahead, is a weekday peak-hour City Direct service connecting Punggol West to the Central Business District (CBD). It is the second service introduced under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

City Direct 673 commenced operations on Monday, 14 October 2024.

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65631 Aft Punggol Pt Stn PW3 Punggol Way
65621 Samudera Stn Exit B PW4 Punggol Way
65679 Opp Punggol Cove Pr Sch Sumang Link
65459 Opp Blk 322 CP Sumang Walk
65449 Blk 315B Sumang Walk
65499 Blk 259 CP Sumang Walk
65539 Blk 224A Sumang Lane
65549 Opp Blk 228B Sumang Crescent
65559 Opp Blk 227A Punggol Field
65579 Blk 258A Punggol Field
65431 Twin Waterfalls Punggol Way
03222 Hub Synergy Pt Anson Rd
03223 Tanjong Pagar Stn Exit C EW15 Anson Rd
03151 Opp GB Bldg Cecil St
03381 The Sail Marina Blvd
03391 Marina Bay Financial Ctr NS27TE20CE2 Marina Blvd
03511 Aft Bayfront Stn Exit E CE1DT16 Bayfront Ave
03501 Marina Bay Sands Theatre Bayfront Ave
02169 Promenade Stn Exit B CC4DT15 Temasek Ave
02141 Suntec Twr Two Temasek Blvd
02149 Suntec Twr Three Temasek Blvd
02161 Aft Promenade Stn Exit C CC4DT15 Temasek Ave
02171 Opp The Ritz-Carlton Temasek Ave
03509 Bayfront Stn Exit B/MBS CE1DT16 Bayfront Ave
03519 Bayfront Stn Exit A CE1DT16 Bayfront Ave
03539 Marina Bay Stn NS27TE20CE2 Central Blvd
03529 Downtown Stn Exit E DT17 Central Blvd
03129 UIC Bldg TE19 Shenton Way
03217 Opp AXA Twr EW15 Shenton Way
65439 Blk 220C Punggol Way
65571 Blk 218 Punggol Field
65551 Blk 227A Punggol Field
65541 Blk 228B Sumang Crescent
65531 Blk 226A Sumang Lane
65491 Opp Blk 259 CP Sumang Walk
65441 Opp Blk 315B Sumang Walk
65451 Blk 322 CP Sumang Walk
65671 Punggol Cove Pr Sch Sumang Link
65619 Nibong Stn Exit A PW5 Punggol Way
65629 Samudera Stn Exit A PW4 Punggol Way
65639 Bef Punggol Pt Stn PW3 Punggol Way
Route Overview
Route WAB_logo_20px [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: 29.3 km
Towards Punggol Way: 29.5 km
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 Single-deck buses
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

Service 673 offers residents of Punggol West improved connectivity to the Central Business District, including Marina Bay Sands and Suntec City, providing a direct travel alternative to commuters who typically rely on the rail network and feeder buses. The route features an express sector between Punggol Way and Anson Road, utilizing the 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 at launch. Commuters who switch from the rail network to this City Direct Bus Service 673 can earn cashback in the form of e-transport vouchers.

MRT / LRT Stations Served
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

Gallery

Operator History
  • 14 Oct 2024 – Present: 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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9 thoughts on “Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 673

  • 28 October 2024 at 1:00 PM
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    would love if this was an all day bus service because i live on that route and easy access to suntec would be so useful because i go suntec to hang out a lot

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  • 14 October 2024 at 6:22 PM
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    Hello KenKen When Is Express 588 Introduced? Thanks.

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    • 19 October 2024 at 9:59 PM
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      He’s just suggesting a route, such a service would probably never be introduced

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