Bus Service 78

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Service 78
SMB3551S 78.png
Route Information
Route Jurong Town Hall Interchange ↺ Clementi Avenue 3 (Loop)
Route Length 26.2km
Travelling Time 77 - 120 mins
(1 h 17 mins - 2 h)
Operator Tower Transit
(Bulim Bus Package)

Tower Transit Bus Service 78 s an inter-town service linking the residential estates of Jurong East, West Coast and Clementi

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 78/78A
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
78 78A
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) 13 3 13 Double Deckers
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • This service practises jumpbus.

Route Information

Frequency

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 08 - 14 minutes 08 - 12 minutes 15 - 22 minutes

Special Departures

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17251
Blk 460
Clementi Ave 2
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29009

Departure Time
Weekdays & Saturdays
06:00
06:08
06:16
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20129
Bet Blks 50/51
West Coast Rd
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29009

Departure Time
Weekdays
05:30
05:47
06:04
06:21
Saturdays
05:30
05:50
06:10
Sundays & Public Holidays
06:00
06:16
06:32

Short-Trip 78A

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29009
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29121
Opp CLP Intl
Tg Penjuru

Departure Time
Weekdays
06:59
07:22
07:38
07:47
SMB3543R 78A.jpeg

Loop Service

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
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29009
Jurong Town Hall Int(Berth 1)
Venture Dr
78A
jem
Westgate
05:40 00:20 05:40 00:20 05:40 00:20
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28301
Blk 131
Jurong Gateway Rd
78A
J Connect
05:44 00:24 05:44 00:24 05:44 00:24
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29121
Opp CLP Intl
Tg Penjuru
78A 06:02 00:41 06:03 00:42 06:03 00:42
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17251
Blk 460
Clementi Ave 2
06:00 00:55 06:00 00:56 06:18 00:55
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17171
Clementi Stn Exit A
C'wealth Ave West

The Clementi Mall
06:03 00:58 06:04 00:59 06:22 00:58
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17239
NTUC Fairprice
Clementi Ave 3
06:06 01:01 06:07 01:02 06:26 01:02
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20129
Bet Blks 50/51
West Coast Rd
05:30 01:01 05:30 01:02 06:00 01:02
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28211
Bef Jurong East Stn
Jurong Gateway Rd

Westgate
05:44 01:32 05:42 01:33 06:10 01:32
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29009
Jurong Town Hall Int(Alighting)
Venture Dr

jem
Westgate
05:45 01:33 05:43 01:34 06:11 01:33

Notes:

  • 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route bus rather than one starting from the first stop.

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit

Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Jurong East ↺ Clementi Ave 3 1988 19 June Introduced between Jurong East Int and Clementi Ave 3 (Loop).
1990 1 July Integrated with Service 245 and amended to ply Pandan Rd with the opening of Boon Lay Int.
2001 TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 131 along Jurong East St 13.
TBC Amended to ply West Coast Rd with the partial closure of Teban Gdns Rd.
2002 12 May Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Jurong East Int, skipping eastbound Teban Gdns Rd.
First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily. Last bus extended to 0020 hrs daily.
2004 4 September Amended to ply Pandan Ave towards Clementi Ave 3.
2005 3 April Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Clementi Ave 3, skipping westbound Teban Gdns Rd.
2009 5 July Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Ctrl with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP).
2011 17 December Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
2012 25 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
78Jurong East ↺ Clementi Ave 3
78AJurong East → Tg Penjuru
2013 4 March
78AIntroduced from Jurong East Temp Int to Tg Penjuru (Opp CLP Intl) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
Tower Transit
(Current)
2016 12 June Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
78Jurong Gateway Rd ↺ Clementi Ave 3
78AJurong Gateway Rd → Tg Penjuru
2020 6 December Amended to start from and terminate at Jurong Gateway Rd with the relocation of Jurong East Temp Int.
78Jurong Town Hall ↺ Clementi Ave 3
78AJurong Town Hall → Tg Penjuru
2023 26 November Extended to Jurong Town Hall Int.
78First bus brought forward to 0540 hrs daily.

External Links

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Bulim Bus Package
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Services 414966777879969797e9898M106143143M173177183189870871990992 Tower Transit
Tender Awarded
City Direct Services 651653657674
Clementi Feeders 282284285
Jurong East Feeders 333334335
Bukit Batok Feeders 941945947
Defunct 944
Bus Fleet Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1)MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS