Tower Transit Bus Service 857B is a Short-Trip Service of Bus Service 857.
The route operates from Yishun Bus Interchange and ends at Temasek Ave (Aft Promenade Stn Exit C), operating daily, after the last full loop trip of Service 857 has departed. In addition, it also operates during weekday morning peak hours.
→ Aft Promenade Stn Exit C
Route Overview | ||||||||||||
Route | Yishun Bus Interchange → Temasek Ave (Aft Promenade Stn Exit C) | |||||||||||
Passes Through | Yishun Ave 2, Lentor Ave, Yio Chu Kang Rd, Bendeemer Rd, Jln Besar | |||||||||||
Route Length | 21.1 km | |||||||||||
Travelling Time | 50 mins | |||||||||||
Operator Information | ||||||||||||
BCM Route Package | Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package | |||||||||||
Current Operator | Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd (Tower Transit Singapore) |
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Current Depot | Mandai Bus Depot | |||||||||||
Current Fleet | Single-deck & Double-deck buses | |||||||||||
Operating Hours | ||||||||||||
Departure Times from Yishun |
Weekdays | Saturdays | Sundays / Public Holidays | |||||||||
06:30, 08:28 & 22:50 – 23:30 |
22:50 – 23:30 | 22:53 – 23:30 | ||||||||||
Fare Information |
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Fare | Charges regular distance fares |
Short Trip Service 857B is a trunk service operating from Yishun Bus Interchange and ends at Temasek Ave (Aft Promenade Stn Exit C). The Short-Trip Service offers trips terminating at Temasek Ave during the late night hours (after the last full loop bus of Service 857 has departed) as well as during weekday peak hours, without having to operate full-distance trips of Service 857.
The service was renumbered from existing trips of Service 857 terminating at Temasek Ave (Promenade Stn) on 11 April 2021, as part of Standardisation of Terminating Trips (Apr 2021).
MRT Stations Served
- NS13 Yishun
- NS14 Khatib
- NE9 Boon Keng
- DT22 Jalan Besar
- DT21 Bencoolen
- CC2 Bras Basah
- EW13NS25 City Hall
- CC3 Esplanade
- CC4DT15 Promenade
Departure Timings
- From Yishun Int:
Weekdays: 06:30, 08:28, 22:52, 23:04, 23:17 & 23:30
Saturdays: 22:52, 23:04, 23:17 & 23:30
Sundays / Public Holidays: 22:56, 23:13 & 23:30
Gallery (Tower Transit):
F1 Diversion
Gallery (SMRT Buses):
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Operator History:
- 11 Apr 2021 – 04 Sep 2021: SMRT Buses Ltd
- 05 Sep 2021 – Present: Tower Transit Singapore Pte Ltd
The Bus Service Operating License (BSOL) for this route will be renewed in 2026 under the Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package.
History:
- 2021 (11 Apr): Re-numbered from trips of Service 857 that terminate at Temasek Ave (Promenade Stn), operating during weekday morning peak hours and after the last bus of Service 857 daily
- 2021 (05 Sep): Operations transferred to Tower Transit under the Sembawang–Yishun Bus Package
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The morning part is fine but i feel at night 857 should just operate its full route till the end. Cos it will be useful for paxs to travel back to yishun after 12am esp from suntec area and tekka.