SBS Transit Bus Service 72AÂ is a Short-Trip Service variant of Bus Service 72.
The route operates from Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange and ends at Hougang Central (Opp Hougang Ctrl Int), operating only during the weekday morning peak hours.
→ Opp Hougang Ctrl Int
Route Overview | ||||||||||||
Route | Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange → Hougang Central (Opp Hougang Ctrl Int) | |||||||||||
Passes Through | Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, Hougang Ave 9 / Hougang Ave 4 | |||||||||||
Route Length | 6.7 km | |||||||||||
Travelling Time | 30 mins | |||||||||||
Operator Information | ||||||||||||
BCM Route Package | Tampines Bus Package | |||||||||||
Current Operator | SBS Transit Ltd | |||||||||||
Current Depot | Ang Mo Kio Bus Depot (AMDEP) | |||||||||||
Current Fleet | Double-deck buses | |||||||||||
Operating Hours | ||||||||||||
Departure Times from Yio Chu Kang |
Weekdays, except Public Holidays ITE School Term |
Weekdays, except Public Holidays ITE School Holidays |
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06:19 – 10:16 | 06:09 – 10:17 | |||||||||||
Fare Information |
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Fare | Charges regular distance fares |
Short Trip Service 72A is a trunk service operating from Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange and ends at Hougang Central (Opp Hougang Ctrl Int) on Weekday mornings.
As a Short-Trip Service, the route operates only on weekdays, and supplements the high demand for Service 72 from Yio Chu Kang MRT Station to ITE College Central, as well as from residential estates in Hougang to Hougang Central / MRT station.
MRT Stations Served
- NS15 Yio Chu Kang
- NE14 Hougang
Departure Timings
- From Yio Chu Kang Interchange:
Weekdays (ITE School Term): 06:19, 07:15, 07:25, 08:22, 09:28 & 10:16
Weekdays (ITE School Holiday): 06:09, 06:16, 07:06, 08:07, 08:16, 09:08, 09:15, 10:10 & 10:17
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Operator History:
- 2012 – Present: SBS Transit Ltd
The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed under the Tampines Bus Package, in which the negotiated contract term was extended by an undisclosed number of years from 2024.
Route History:
- 2012 (30 Jul): Introduced as a short-trip service from Yio Chu Kang Ter to Hougang Central (Opp Hougang Ctrl Int) during morning peak hours on weekdays
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Maybe Hougang Ctrl Int gets B9TLs from service 72A…..