Premium Bus Service 555 is a Premium service operated by private operator City Bus Services from Bukit Batok West to Beach Road. The route passes through the new housing estates in Bukit Batok West, operating two trips in the morning on weekdays except public holidays.
555
Bt Batok West Ave 5
→ Beach Rd
→ Beach Rd
| Route Overview |
|
| Route |
Bukit Batok West Avenue 5 (Blk 467 CP) → Beach Road (Opp The Gateway) |
| Passes Through | Bt Batok West Ave 6, Cecil St, Temasek Blvd |
| Travelling Time | 61 – 63 mins |
| Operator Information | |
| Current Operator | City Bus Services |
| Departure Times from Bt Batok West Ave 5 |
07:28 & 07:40 (Weekdays, except Public Holidays) |
| Fare | $3.50 (EZ-Link Card) / $4.00 (Cash) |
Premium 555 provides direct connectivity from Bukit Batok West to the Central Business District, Suntec City and Beach Road during the weekday morning peak hours.
Departure Timings:
Weekdays, except Public Holidays
- From Bukit Batok West Ave 5 (Blk 467 CP): 07:28 & 07:40
Fare
- EZ-Link Card: $3.50
- Cash: $4.00
Route History
- 2022 (01 Jul): Introduced as a premium bus service between Bukit Batok West Ave 5 (Blk 467 CP) and Beach Road (Opp Golden Mile Cplx)
- 2024 (18 Jun): Amended to skip Bukit Batok West Ave 8 & Bukit Batok West Ave 9, serving an additional bus stop opp Blk 461C along Bukit Batok West Ave 6; Shortened to terminate at Beach Rd (Opp The Gateway)
- 2024 (26 Aug): Amended to ply Bukit Batok West Ave 8; Additional morning trip added
Gallery
Reference:
Page 2 – Defunct Premium 555 operated by SBS Transit (withdrawn in 2017)
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The evening service will be added for Premium 555 from 2 January 2025 (Thursday)
It will depart from the first stop in front of Guoco Tower along Wallich Street at 6.07pm on weekdays except public holidays, then via Gopeng Street, Cecil Street, Collyer Quay, Battery Road, Bukit Batok Street 23, Bukit Batok East Avenue 6, Bukit Batok West Avenues 6 and 8 and Bukit Batok Road before ending at Bukit Batok West Avenue 6 (outside Block 439C).
Saw this poster inside PA16K, the Golden Dragon XML6107J18 bus which was deployed on this service.
The route of Premium 555 has been amended to call at an additional stop along Bukit Batok West Avenue 8.
A second trip has been added, departing the first stop at 0728hr.
Effective 26 Aug 24
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Welcome back from other operators!
Should have been operated by SMRT…
Premium Bus Services are not under BCM.
If it is under BCM, then obviously it can only be Trunk/Feeder/Express.