Bus Service 247

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Service 247
SG5471D 247.jpg
Route Information
Route Tuas Terminal ↺ Tuas Bay Link (Loop)
Route Length 21.3 km
Travelling Time 69 – 85 mins
(1 h 9 mins – 1 h 25 mins)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

Bus Service 247 is a Jurong Industrial Service serving industrial areas around Tuas and Tuas South with connections to transport nodes at Tuas Crescent and Tuas Link stations, plying Tuas Avenue 7/8, Pioneer Road, Tuas South Ave 5/4/7/3/9/8 and looping at Tuas Bay Link. Exiting via Tuas South Ave 8/9/6, it then rejoins Tuas South Ave 7 and returns towards Tuas Terminal. This service is introduced under Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 247
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 9 2 Single Deckers 7 Double Deckers

SBS8355A SBS8899Y
Scania K230UB

SBS3069J SBS3192K SBS3616E SBS3939Z SBS7506M SG5470G SG5471D
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • Weekdays: 5 AM - 4 PM / 3 S1 / 1 S2 (9 buses)
  • Saturdays: 5 AM - 4 PM / 1 S1 / 1 TQ (7 buses)
  • Sundays: 4 AM - 5 PM / 1 S1 / 1 TQ (7 buses)

Route Information[edit]

Frequency[edit]

Period AM Peak
(First Bus - 08:30)
AM Off Peak
(08:31 - 16:59)
PM Peak
(17:00 - 19:00)
PM Off Peak
(19:01 - Last Bus)
Loop Service 08 - 10 minutes 10 - 16 minutes 15 - 17 minutes 16 - 23 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • BS Development icon26061
    Tuas Cres
    Tuas Ter icon25009
    Tuas West Dr
    • Weekdays & Saturdays: 06:10, 06:18 & 06:26
    • Sundays / Public Holidays: 06:10 & 06:21

Loop Service[edit]

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
Tuas Ter(Berth B1) icon25009
Tuas West Dr
05:50 23:15 05:50 23:15 05:50 23:15
Opp Tuas Lk Stn icon25421
Tuas West Dr
EW33Tuas Link 05:52 23:17 05:52 23:17 05:52 23:17
Opp Super Continental icon25491
Tuas Lk 4
05:53 23:19 05:53 23:19 05:53 23:19
Opp S'pore Epson Ind icon25471
Tuas Lk 4
05:55 23:21 05:55 23:21 05:55 23:21
Kee Wee Hup Kee icon25501
Tuas Ave 7
05:56 23:22 05:56 23:22 05:56 23:22
ST Kinetics icon25531
Tuas Ave 7
05:57 23:23 05:57 23:23 05:57 23:23
PEC icon25541
Tuas Ave 7
05:58 23:24 05:58 23:24 05:58 23:24
GARMCO icon25551
Tuas Ave 8
06:00 23:26 06:00 23:26 05:59 23:26
Tuas Cres Stn Exit B icon24701
Pioneer Rd
EW31Tuas Crescent 06:02 23:28 06:02 23:28 06:01 23:28
Bef Tuas Ave 11 icon26011
Tuas Cres
06:03 23:29 06:03 23:29 06:02 23:29
Bef Tuas Ave 13 icon26021
Tuas Cres
06:04 23:30 06:04 23:30 06:03 23:30
Hiap Seng Engrg Ltd icon26031
Tuas Cres
06:05 23:30 06:05 23:30 06:03 23:30
Damen Shipyard icon26049
Tuas Cres
06:06 23:31 06:06 23:31 06:04 23:31
PaxOcean icon26059
Tuas Cres
06:07 23:32 06:07 23:32 06:05 23:32
Aft Tuas Ave 16 icon26069
Tuas Cres
06:08 23:33 06:08 23:33 06:06 23:33
Aft Tuas Cres icon25561
Tuas Sth Ave 5
06:08 23:33 06:08 23:33 06:06 23:33
Opp West Star icon25571
Tuas Sth Ave 5
06:09 23:34 06:09 23:34 06:07 23:34
Opp Wyeth Pharmaceuticals icon25591
Tuas Sth Ave 4
06:11 23:36 06:11 23:36 06:09 23:36
Pfizer Global icon25601
Tuas Sth Ave 7
06:14 23:39 06:14 23:39 06:12 23:39
Opp WestLink Two icon25611
Tuas Sth Ave 7
06:15 23:40 06:15 23:40 06:13 23:40
Starburst Engrg icon25621
Tuas Sth Ave 7
06:16 23:41 06:16 23:41 06:14 23:41
Container Connections icon25631
Tuas Sth Ave 7
06:17 23:42 06:17 23:42 06:15 23:42
Aft Tuas View Circuit icon26419
Tuas Sth Ave 3
06:18 23:42 06:18 23:42 06:16 23:42
Bef Tuas Sth Ave 9 icon26429
Tuas Sth Ave 3
06:19 23:43 06:19 23:43 06:17 23:43
Framo S'pore Pte Ltd icon26211
Tuas Sth Ave 9
06:20 23:44 06:20 23:44 06:18 23:44
Opp YLS Steel icon26221
Tuas Sth Ave 9
06:21 23:44 06:20 23:44 06:18 23:44
Bef Tuas Bay Lk icon25661
Tuas Sth Ave 8
06:22 23:45 06:22 23:45 06:19 23:45
Bef Offshore Marine Ctr icon25671
Tuas Bay Lk
06:24 23:46 06:23 23:46 06:20 23:46
Aft Tuas Bay Lk icon25669
Tuas Sth Ave 8
06:25 23:47 06:24 23:47 06:21 23:47
Opp Roche S'pore Tech icon25641
Tuas Sth Ave 9
06:26 23:48 06:25 23:48 06:22 23:48
Novartis icon25651
Tuas Sth Ave 6
06:28 23:49 06:27 23:49 06:24 23:49
Merck Sharp & Dohme icon25609
Tuas Sth Ave 7
06:29 23:50 06:28 23:50 06:25 23:50
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals icon25599
Tuas Sth Ave 4
06:31 23:52 06:30 23:52 06:27 23:52
West Star icon25579
Tuas Sth Ave 5
06:33 23:54 06:32 23:54 06:29 23:54
Bef Tuas Cres icon25569
Tuas Sth Ave 5
06:34 23:55 06:33 23:55 06:30 23:55
BS Development icon26061
Tuas Cres
06:10 23:56 06:10 23:56 06:10 23:56
Blasting Abrasives icon26051
Tuas Cres
06:11 23:57 06:11 23:57 06:11 23:57
Hiap Seng Engrg Ltd icon26041
Tuas Cres
06:11 23:57 06:11 23:57 06:11 23:57
Asia Polyurethane icon26039
Tuas Cres
06:12 23:58 06:12 23:58 06:12 23:58
Chia Hock Trading Co icon26029
Tuas Cres
06:13 23:59 06:13 23:59 06:13 23:59
Progress Galvanizing icon26019
Tuas Cres
06:13 23:59 06:13 23:59 06:13 23:59
Tuas Cres Stn Exit A icon24709
Pioneer Rd
EW31Tuas Crescent 06:14 23:59 06:14 23:59 06:14 23:59
Lee Welded Mesh icon25559
Tuas Ave 8
06:17 00:01 06:17 00:01 06:17 00:01
Crown Equipment icon25589
Tuas Ave 8
06:18 00:02 06:18 00:02 06:18 00:02
CAST Laboratories icon25549
Tuas Ave 7
06:19 00:02 06:19 00:02 06:19 00:02
Fujifilm icon25539
Tuas Ave 7
06:20 00:03 06:20 00:03 06:20 00:03
Opp Kee Wee Hup Kee icon25509
Tuas Ave 7
06:20 00:03 06:20 00:03 06:20 00:03
S'pore Epson Ind icon25479
Tuas Lk 4
06:21 00:04 06:21 00:04 06:21 00:04
Super Continental icon25499
Tuas Lk 4
06:23 00:06 06:23 00:06 06:23 00:06
Tuas Lk Stn icon25429
Tuas West Dr
EW33Tuas Link 06:24 00:07 06:24 00:07 06:24 00:07
Tuas Ter(Alighting) icon25009
Tuas West Dr
06:27 00:10 06:27 00:10 06:27 00:10

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit Tuas ↺ Tuas Bay Link 2017 18 June Introduced between Tuas Ter and Tuas Bay Lk (Loop) under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP), operating between 0550 hrs and 2315 hrs daily. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
7 October Amended to the new Tuas Ter.
SMRT Buses
(Current)
2024 15 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
icon Jurong West Bus Package [ VTE]
SMRT Buses
Services 179 • 179A • 181 • 181M • 182 • 182M • 185 • 192 • 193 • 194 • 199 • 246247 • 248 • 248M • 249 • 251 • 252 • 253 • 254 • 255 • 257 • 258 • 405 • 502 • 502A • 974
Boon Lay Feeders 240240M241242243G243W
Bus Fleet Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2)
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-DoorEuro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)
Tender Awarded