Launch of New City Direct Bus Service 674
2024-11-25 - 2024-11-26
From Monday, 25 November 2024, new Tower Transit City Direct Bus Service 674 between Tengah Drive and Marina Blvd / Central Blvd will be launched under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
This service enhances connectivity for the housing estates in Tengah with the Central Business District.

Operator Poster

Tower Transit Poster for New City Direct 674

Launch of New Short Trip Service 138C
2024-12-08 - 2024-12-09
From Sunday, 8 December 2024, new SBS Transit Short Trip Service 138C will be launched.
Service 138C operates from Mandai Lake Road (S’pore Zoo) and ends at Springleaf MRT Station on Weekends & Public Holidays, from 14:45 to 19:00.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit New Short Trip Service 138C Poster

Launch of New Express Feeder Bus Service 298X
2024-12-09 - 2024-12-10
From Monday, 9 December 2024, new SBS Transit Express Feeder Bus Service 298X between Tampines North Int and Tampines Street 86 (Loop) via Tampines MRT Station will be launched under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Operating only during weekday morning & evening peak hour, the service provides a faster connection to Tampines Town Centre and MRT Station for residents in Tampines North and Tampines West.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for Express Feeder 298X

Launch of New Short Trip Service 182A
2024-12-29 - 2024-12-30
From Sunday, 29 December 2024, new SMRT Short Trip Service 182A will be launched.
Service 182A operates from Tuas Link MRT Station and ends at Tuas South Avenue 3 (Bef Tuas Sth Ave 4) on Sundays & Public Holiday nights.

Operator Poster

SMRT Buses Poster for Short Trip Service 182A

Launch of New City Direct Bus Services 675, 676, 677 & 678
2025-01-02 - 2025-01-03 | Central Business District, Singapore
From Thursday, 2 January 2025, 4 new City Direct Bus Services between the northeast region and the CBD will be launched under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), serving as alternatives to the North East Line.

SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 675
Yio Chu Kang Road ⇄ Temasek Boulevard
via Hougang Ave 9 / 4 / 10 / 2 / 3, Tampines Rd

SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 676
Upper Serangoon Road ⇄ Temasek Boulevard
via Hougang Ave 7, Hougang Ave 5, Kovan MRT
SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 677
Punggol Road ⇄ Temasek Boulevard
via Sengkang East Way, Anchorvale Rd, Sengkang East Ave, Buangkok Dr
Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 678
Punggol Central ⇄ Temasek Boulevard
via Edgefield Plains, Punggol Nth Ave, Punggol East, Sengkang East Dr

These services will ply Anson Rd / Shenton Way, Cecil St, Marina Blvd / Central Blvd & Bayfront Ave in the Central Business District.

Operator Posters

SBS Transit Poster for City Direct Bus Service 675

SBS Transit Poster for City Direct Bus Service 676

SBS Transit Poster for City Direct Bus Service 677

Go-Ahead Singapore Poster for City Direct Bus Service 678

Launch of New Bus Service 967
2025-01-12 - 2025-01-13 | Woodlands, Singapore
From Sunday, 12 January 2025, new SMRT Bus Service 967 will be launched under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Service 967 starts from Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange and loops at Woodlands Drive 17, via Marsiling MRT, Woodlands St 41, Woodlands Ave 1 and Woodlands South MRT.
With the launch of Service 967, Feeder Bus Service 912M will be withdrawn on 13 Jan 2025.

Operator Poster

SMRT Buses Poster for Bus Service 967

Launch of New Short Trip Service 871A
2025-02-24 - 2025-02-25
From Monday, 24 February 2025, new Tower Transit Short Trip Service 871A will be launched.
Service 871A operates on weekdays (except public holidays) from Tengah Bus Interchange to Bukit Batok East Avenue 2 (Blk 240) from 6:20am to 6:45am. It serves commuters travelling from Tengah to schools such as Lianhua Primary School and Hillgrove Secondary School, as well as to Bukit Gombak MRT Station

Operator Poster

Tower Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 871A

Launch of New Bus Service 138M
2025-03-15 - 2025-03-16
On Saturday 15 March 2025, new SBS Transit Bus Service 138M from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange and looping at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 will be introduced, operating during Weekdays & Saturdays, except Public Holidays.
This service specifically serves the bus stop outside Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic, allowing visitors from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange to reach the polyclinic without needing to cross Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6, unlike existing bus services such as 86 & 138.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for New Supplementary Bus Service 138M

Launch of New Short Trip Service 71A
2025-03-17 - 2025-03-18
From Monday, 17 March 2025, new SBS Transit Short Trip Service 71A will be launched. Service 71A operates from Mayflower MRT Station and ends at Bishan MRT Station via Bishan Street 11 during weekday morning peak hours (06:53 – 08:30), excluding Public Holidays.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 71A

Launch of New Bus Service 258M
2025-03-23 - 2025-03-24
On Sunday 23 March 2025, new SMRT Bus Service 258M from Joo Koon and looping at Boon Lay Place will be introduced, operating in the mornings of Saturdays & Sundays / Public Holiday.
Service 258M serves amenities around Boon Lay Place, such as Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village, Boon Lay Shopping Centre and Boon Lay Community Club. It is a route variant of Bus Service 258, plying an extended route that loops at Boon Lay Place instead of Boon Lay MRT. When Service 258M is in operation, its parent Service 258 does not operate.

Operator Poster

SMRT Buses Poster for New Bus Service 258M

Launch of New Bus Services 979X, 861M, 861B, 112B & 92B
2025-03-24 - 2025-03-25 | Singapore, Singapore
5 new Bus Services will be launched on Monday, 24 March 2025. They are:

SMRT Bus Service 979X
Tower Transit Bus Service 861M
Tower Transit Bus Service 861B
SBS Transit Bus Service 112B
SBS Transit Bus Service 92B

Service 979X
Service 979X is a supplementary express service (“express feeder” service) under the Land Transport Authority Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), operating from Bukit Panjang and looping at Choa Chu Kang Crescent, via Yew Tee MRT Station.
Operating only during weekday morning & evening peak hours (06:30 – 10:00 & 16:15 – 19:45), Service 979X provides a faster connection to between Bukit Panjang for residents in housing estates along Choa Chu Kang North 7 and Choa Chu Kang Crescent.
Details for this service were first announced online by Mr Alex Yam, Member of Parliament representing the Yew Tee division of Marsiling–Yew Tee GRC, in a Facebook Post on 27 Feb 2025.

SMRT Buses Poster for New Supplementary Bus Service 979X

Service 861M
Service 861M is a supplementary bus service from Canberra Way (Blk 120A) to Sembawang Bus Interchange via Wellington Circle (Wellington Pr Sch), operating 2 trips during the morning peak hours (06:45 & 07:00) on School Term Weekdays (except Public Holidays).
Service 861M mainly caters to the students of Wellington Primary School living in the East Canberra housing estates. It offers students a direct ride from East Canberra to Wellington Primary School, without having to transfer from Bus Services 883 or 861 to Bus Service 882 along Sembawang Road.

Tower Transit Poster for New Supplementary Bus Service 861M

Service 861B
Service 861B is a Short Trip Service from Yishun Avenue 1 (Blk 430B) and ends at Canberra MRT Station during weekday morning peak hours , excluding Public Holidays.
It supplements the high demand for Service 861 from housing estates in Yishun East to Canberra MRT Station during morning peak hours.

Tower Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 861B

Service 112B
Service 112B is a Short Trip Service from Hougang Central Bus Interchange and ends at Hougang Avenue 7 (Opp Blk 321) during weekday evening peak hours (17:38 – 19:13), excluding Public Holidays.
It supplements the high demand for Service 112 from Hougang MRT Station & Hougang Central Bus Interchange to housing estates along Hougang Avenue 7 during the evening peak hours.

SBS Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 112B

Service 92B
Service 92B operates from Kent Ridge MRT Station and loops at Science Park Drive, operating only during the weekday morning peak hours (07:50 – 09:11), excluding Public Holidays.
It route supplements the high demand for Service 92 from Kent Ridge MRT to industries at Science Park Drive, as well as from Normanton Park to Kent Ridge MRT.

SBS Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 92B

Launch of New Feeder Bus Service 299
2025-04-27 - 2025-04-28 | Tampines West MRT Station, Singapore
New SBS Transit Feeder Bus Service 299 will be launched on Sunday, 27 April 2025 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Service 299 serves the new and upcoming Build-To-Order (BTO) housing developments along Tampines Street 95 & Tampines Street 96 with connections to Tampines West MRT Station, as well as Tampines MRT Station.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for New Bus Service 299

Launch of New Bus Service 21X
2025-04-28 - 2025-04-29 | Novena MRT Station, Singapore
New SBS Transit Bus Service 21X will be launched on Monday, 28 April 2025.
Service 21X is a supplementary express service (“express feeder” service) under the Land Transport Authority Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), operating from St. Michael’s and looping at Novena MRT Station along Thomson Road.
Operating only during weekday morning & evening peak hours (06:30 – 10:00 & 16:15 – 19:45), Service 21X provides a faster connection to and from Novena MRT Station for residents in housing estates in Whampoa and along Jalan Tenteram.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for New Bus Service 21X

Launch of New Bus Service 230M
2025-06-08 - 2025-06-09 | Toa Payoh, Singapore
On Sunday 8 June 2025, new SBS Transit Bus Service 230M from Toa Payoh and looping at Kim Keat Avenue will be introduced under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Service 230M largely follows the route of Service 230 prior to its extension to Caldecott MRT Station in January 2025, with its looping sector at Kim Keat Avenue now reversed.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for New Supplementary Bus Service 230M

Launch of Short Trip Service 856C
2025-07-28 - 2025-07-29
From Monday, 28 July 2025, new Tower Transit Short Trip Service 856C will be launched.
Service 856C operates from Admiralty Rd (Blk 23) and ends at Admiralty Rd West (Bef British American Tobacco) during weekday morning peak hours (06:54 – 08:34), excluding Public Holidays.

Operator Poster

Tower Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 856C

Launch of New Supplementary Bus Service 179B
2025-08-04 - 2025-08-05 | Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
From Monday, 4 August 2025, new SMRT Bus Service 179B will be launched.
Service 179B operates from Lien Ying Chow Drive (Hall 1) and terminates at Jurong West Street 63 (Pioneer Stn Exit B) during afternoon & evening peak hours within the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) School Term, except public holidays. It skips all stops along Pioneer Road North for a faster journey from NTU to Pioneer MRT Station.
Service 179B will replace the afternoon and evening peak operations of Service 179A, which terminates at Boon Lay Interchange and also skips all stops along Pioneer Road North and Jurong West Street 63. Service 179A will continue to operate only during the morning peak hours from 4 Aug 2025.
Operating hours from Lien Ying Chow Dr (Hall 1) are 15:05 – 20:00.

Operator Poster

SMRT Buses Poster for New Supplementary Bus Service 179B

Launch of Bus Service 872
2025-08-10 - 2025-08-11 | Tengah, Singapore
Tower Transit Bus Service 872 from Tengah Bus Interchange to Jurong East Street 32 (Loop) via Chinese Garden MRT Station will be launched on Sunday, 10 August 2025 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Service Connectivity Programme (BCEP).

Operator Poster

Tower Transit Poster for New Bus Service 872

Launch of Premium Bus Service 721 between Brickland / Tengah and Buona Vista / one-north
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-12
On Monday, 11 August 2025, Premium Bus Service 721 between Brickland and Buona Vista will be launched.
Premium 721, operated by Leisure Frontier, passes through Tengah and one-north, with two morning trips towards Buona Vista and one return trip in the evening, operating on weekdays only (excluding Public Holidays).

Operator Poster

(Defunct) Leisure Frontier Poster for new Premium Bus Service 721

Launch of New Short Trip Service 18A
2025-09-15 - 2025-09-16
From Monday, 15 September 2025, new SBS Transit Short Trip Service 18A will be launched.
Service 18A operates from Tampines North Bus Interchange and ends at Tampines East MRT Station during weekday morning peak hours (excluding Public Holidays).
3 trips are operated at 06:38, 06:54 & 07:12 from Tampines North Int.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for New Short Trip Service 18A

Launch of New Bus Service 104 & Withdrawal of Service 43M
2025-10-26 - 2025-10-27
From Sunday, 26 October 2025, new Go-Ahead Bus Service 104 between Punggol Coast and Woodleigh will be launched under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
In tandem with the launch of bus service 104, Go-Ahead Bus Service 43M between Punggol and Serangoon Central (Loop) will be withdrawn, with the last day of service on Saturday 25 October 2025.

Operator Posters

Go-Ahead Singapore Poster for New Bus Service 104 & Withdrawal of Service 43M

[Updated Poster] Go-Ahead Singapore Poster for New Bus Service 104 (Stop List)

Go-Ahead Singapore Poster for Discontinuation of Bus Service 43M

Launch of Bus Service 984 & Short Trip Service 984A
2025-10-26 - 2025-10-27
On Sunday, 26 October 2025, new Tower Transit Bus Service 984 will be launched under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).

Tower Transit Bus Service 984 plies between Jurong Town Hall Int and Woodlands Road, via Bukit Batok Rd, Brickland & Bukit Panjang
Tower Transit Short Trip Service 984A operates from Woodlands Road (Aft KJE Slip Rd) to Brickland Rd (Blk 805D) daily, after the last Service 984 towards Jurong Town Hall Int.

Operator Posters

Tower Transit Poster for New Bus Service 984

Tower Transit Poster for New Bus Service 984 (Stop List)

Additional Trip for Service 983M & Tower Transit Service 984 (Screengrab: Jeffrey Siow 萧振祥 / Facebook)

Launch of Peak Hour Bus Service 44
2025-11-10 - 2025-11-11 | Punggol Coast Bus Interchange
On Monday, 10 November 2025, new Go-Ahead Bus Service 44 will be launched under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Service 44 is a peak hour bus service between Punggol Coast and Changi Airport, operating only on Weekdays (except public holidays) in one direction at a time.
Service 44 operates in the following manner:

During Morning Peak hours (06:30 – 08:30):
From Punggol Coast Int to Airport Blvd (Near SATS Flight Kitchen) via Punggol Way, Punggol Central & Changi Airport Terminals 3, 1, 2 & 4.
During Evening Peak hours (17:15 – 19:15):
From Airport Blvd (Airport Police Stn) to Punggol Coast Int via Changi Airport Terminals 3, 1, 2 & 4, Punggol Central & Punggol Way.

Operator Poster

Go-Ahead Poster for New Bus Service 44

Launch of New Bus Services 451, 452 & 453 / Renumbering of 991C
2025-11-17 - 2025-11-18 | Tengah, Singapore
From Monday, 17 November 2025, 3 new Limited-stop Peak Period Bus Services will be launched under the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
These services provide a direct connection to MRT Stations for estates farther away from transport nodes.
Previously denoted by the suffix “X” from their parent service as “Express Feeder” services, these services will be numbered from 451 onwards to better distinguish them from existing services.

Service 451: Keat Hong Link ⇄ Bukit Gombak MRT
via Choa Chu Kang Ave 1, Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 & Brickland Rd
Renumbered & enhanced from Short Trip Service 991C.
Last day of operations for Short Trip Service 991C on 14 November 2025.
Morning Peak towards Bukit Gombak MRT
Evening Peak towards Keat Hong Link
Service 452: Tengah ⇄ Beauty World MRT
Morning Peak towards Beauty World MRT
Evening Peak towards Tengah Int
Service 453: Tengah ⇄ Bukit Batok
Morning Peak towards Bukit Batok Int
Evening Peak towards Tengah Int

Services 451, 452 & 453 will operate only during Weekdays Peak Hours (except Public Holidays) in a uni-directional manner.

Operator Posters

SMRT Buses Poster for New Bus Service 451

Tower Transit Poster for New Bus Service 452

Tower Transit Poster for New Bus Service 453

Renumbering of Service 979X to 455 & Additional Bus Stops Served
2025-11-24 - 2025-11-25 | Bukit Panjang, Singapore
From Monday, 24 November 2025, SMRT Buses Bus Service 979X will be renumbered to Bus Service 455 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
In addition, Service 455 will serve an additional pair of bus stops along Choa Chu Kang Drive.

Bus Stop 45291 (Opp Blk 704) towards Choa Chu Kang Cres
Bus Stop 45299 (Blk 702) towards Bukit Panjang

Operator Poster

SMRT Buses Poster for Service 979X renumbering to Service 455 & Additional bus stops served

Renumbering of Service 298X to 454 & Additional Bus Stop Served
2025-11-24 - 2025-11-25 | Tampines West MRT Station, Singapore
From Monday, 24 November 2025, SBS Transit Bus Service 298X will be renumbered to Bus Service 454 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
Service 454 will charge regular distance fares, instead of the feeder fare scheme (distance fares capped at 3.2km) for Service 298X.
In addition, the non-stop sector will be amended to serve an additional bus stop at Tampines West MRT Station along Tampines Ave 1 (Bus Stop 75051 – Tampines West Stn Exit B) towards Tampines North Int.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for Service 298X renumbering to Service 454 & Additional bus stop served

Renumbering of Service 21X to 456 & Additional Bus Stop Served
2025-11-24 - 2025-11-25 | Novena MRT Station, Singapore
From Monday, 24 November 2025, SBS Transit Bus Service 21X will be renumbered to Bus Service 456 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).
In addition, Service 456 will serve an additional bus stop (Bus Stop 50229 – Opp Blk 104) along Balestier Road.

Operator Poster

SBS Transit Poster for Service 21X renumbering to Service 456 & Additional bus stop served

Launch of New City Direct Services 679, 680, 681, 682 & 683
2025-12-15 - 2025-12-16 | Central Business District, Singapore
From Monday 15 December 2025, 5 new City Direct Bus Services between the northeast region and the city will be launched under the Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), serving as alternatives to the North East Line.

SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 679
Sengkang West Way ⇄ Temasek Boulevard
SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 680
Buangkok Crescent ⇄ Orchard Road
SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 681
Upper Serangoon Road ⇄ Moulmein Road
SBS Transit City Direct Bus Service 682
Compassvale Drive ⇄ Orchard Road
Go-Ahead City Direct Bus Service 683
Punggol Central ⇄ Moulmein Road

More Info & Operator Posters at:

5 New City Direct Services for North-East Region from 15 Dec 2025

Launch of New Short Trip Service 872A
2026-01-02 - 2026-01-03 | Tengah, Singapore
New Tower Transit Short Trip Service 872A will be launched on Friday, 2 January 2026. Service 872A operates from Tengah Int to Chinese Garden MRT Station during weekday morning peak hours, except Public Holidays.

Publicity Poster

Poster for New Short Trip Service 872A
