Bus Service 106

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Service 106
SMB3532Y 106.jpg
Route Information
Route Bukit Batok InterchangeShenton Way Terminal
Route Length 21.6 km (towards Shenton Way)
22.3 km (towards Bukit Batok)
Travelling Time 69 - 100 mins (1 h 9 mins - 1 h 40 mins)
Operator Tower Transit
(Bulim Bus Package)

Tower Transit Bus Service 106 serves the residential estates of Bukit Batok, Clementi and Buona Vista, providing a direct bus connection to the Orchard Road and Downtown Core areas.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 106/106A
Depot Fleet Fleet
106 106A
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) 26 5 Single Deckers Double Deckers

MAN NL323F

SBS6342A
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro

SMB3520G SMB3522B SMB3525T SMB3526R SMB3529H SMB3531A
Alexander Dennis Enviro500

MAN ND323F

SBS3399G SBS3425P
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 1 Service 992 DD will perform two (2) crossover trips on Service 106 during Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0648 hours & unknown hours.
  • 4 City Direct 653 DDs will perform crossover trips on Service 106 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
  • SBS6342A & 1 SD will perform two (2) crossover trips on Service 945 during Weekdays PM Peak.
  • All MAN ND323F buses are only deployed on Weekdays.
  • 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)
towards Shenton Way 08 - 09 minutes 07 - 13 minutes 11 - 15 minutes 13 - 15 minutes
towards Bukit Batok 11 - 12 minutes 08 - 15 minutes 09 - 14 minutes 12 - 14 minutes

Special Departures

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The Float @ Marina Bay
Raffles Ave
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Bt Batok Int
Bt Batok Ctrl

Departure Time
Daily
06:00
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Aft Hyll on Holland
Holland Rd
icon43009
Bt Batok Int
Bt Batok Ctrl

Departure Time
Weekdays
06:10
Saturdays
06:00
icon42311
Opp Burgundy Hill
Bt Batok East Ave 3
icon43009
Bt Batok Int
Bt Batok Ctrl

Departure Time
Weekdays
17:01
17:12
17:22
17:31
17:40
18:01
18:11
18:21
Short-Trip 106A
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Bt Batok Int
Bt Batok Ctrl
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Clementi Stn Exit B
C'wealth Ave West

Departure Time
Weekdays
07:46
07:55
08:04
08:13
08:22
08:31
08:40
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Direction 1 (Bukit Batok → Shenton Way)

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon43009
Bt Batok Int(Berth B3)
Bt Batok Ctrl
106ANS2Bukit Batok
West Mall
05:3023:3005:3023:3005:3023:30
icon28109
SMRT Ulu Pandan Depot
Toh Tuck Ave
106A 05:4123:4005:4123:4005:4123:40
icon17179
Clementi Stn Exit B
C'wealth Ave West
106AEW23Clementi
The Clementi Mall
05:4823:4505:4723:4505:4723:46
icon19039
Dover Stn Exit B
C'wealth Ave West
EW22Dover
Singapore Polytechnic
05:5423:5005:5323:5005:5323:51
icon11189
Blk 43
C'wealth Ave
EW21CC22Buona Vista 05:5923:5605:5823:5505:5923:56
icon11401
Holland V Stn/Blk 12
Holland Ave
CC21Holland Village 06:0123:5806:0023:5706:0123:58
icon13019
Napier Stn Exit 1
Napier Rd
TE12Napier
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Singapore Botanic Gardens
06:1000:0706:0800:0606:0900:06
icon09179
Royal Thai Embassy
Orchard Rd
Far East Shopping Centre
Shaw Centre
Wheelock Place
06:1500:1006:1100:0906:1200:09
icon09048
Orchard Stn/Lucky Plaza
Orchard Rd
NS22TE14Orchard
ION Orchard
Knightsbridge
Lucky Plaza
Paragon
Ngee Ann City
Tang Plaza
Wisma Astra
06:1700:1206:1300:1106:1400:11
icon09038
Opp Somerset Stn
Orchard Rd
NS23Somerset
313@Somerset
Design Orchard
Midpoint Orchard
Orchard Central
Orchard Point
The Centrepoint
The Heeren
06:1900:1406:1500:1306:1600:13
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Dhoby Ghaut Stn
Orchard Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
Plaza Singapura
06:2300:1806:1800:1706:1900:16
icon08069
Bencoolen Stn Exit B
Bras Basah Rd
DT21Bencoolen
SMU
School of the Arts
The Cathay
06:2500:2006:2000:1906:2100:18
icon04179
Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A
Bras Basah Rd
CC2Bras Basah
NTUC Trade Union House
06:2600:2106:2100:2006:2200:19
icon02049
Raffles Hotel
Bras Basah Rd
NS25EW13City Hall
CC3Esplanade
Raffles City
South Beach Tower
06:2800:2306:2200:2106:2400:21
icon02151
Suntec Convention Ctr
Temasek Blvd
CC3Esplanade
Marina Square
Suntec City
06:3000:2506:2400:2306:2600:23
icon02161
Aft Promenade Stn Exit C
Temasek Ave
CC4DT15Promenade
Millenia Walk
06:3200:2706:2600:2506:2800:25
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Bayfront Stn Exit B/MBS
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Bay Sands
06:3500:3006:2900:2806:3200:29
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Bayfront Stn Exit A
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront 06:3600:3106:3000:2906:3300:30
icon03539
Marina Bay Stn
Ctrl Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 06:3800:3306:3200:3106:3500:32
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Downtown Stn Exit E
Ctrl Blvd
DT17Downtown
Marina Bay Financial Centre
06:3900:3406:3300:3206:3600:33
icon03129
UIC Bldg
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way 06:4100:3606:3500:3406:3800:35
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Opp MAS Bldg
Shenton Way
EW15Tanjong Pagar 06:4200:3706:3600:3506:3900:36
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Shenton Way Ter1
Shenton Way
06:4300:3806:3700:3606:4000:37
  • 1: No alighting at this stop.

Direction 2 (Shenton Way → Bukit Batok)

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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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Shenton Way Ter
Shenton Way
06:0023:3006:0023:3006:0023:30
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Hub Synergy Pt
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 06:0323:3306:0323:3306:0423:33
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Aft Capital Twr
Robinson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 06:0423:3406:0423:3406:0523:34
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Marina Bay Financial Ctr
Marina Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 06:0823:3806:0923:3806:1023:37
icon03511
Aft Bayfront Stn Exit E
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Bay Sands
06:0923:4006:1123:4006:1223:39
icon03501
Marina Bay Sands Theatre
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront
Marina Bay Sands
06:1023:4106:1223:4106:1323:40
icon02051
The Float @ Marina Bay
Raffles Ave
06:0023:4306:0023:4306:0023:42
icon04111
Capitol Bldg
Stamford Rd
NS25EW13City Hall
Capitol Singapore
Raffles City
06:0323:4606:0323:4606:0323:45
icon04121
SMU
Stamford Rd
CC2Bras Basah
SMU
National Museum of Singapore
06:0423:4806:0523:4806:0423:47
icon08031
Dhoby Ghaut Stn Exit B
Penang Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
9 Penang Rd
Plaza Singapura
06:0623:5106:0823:5106:0723:50
icon08121
Somerset Stn
Somerset Rd
NS23Somerset
111 Somerset
313@Somerset
Orchardgateway
06:0923:5406:1123:5406:1023:53
icon09022
Orchard Stn Exit 13
Orchard Blvd
NS22TE14Orchard
ION Orchard
06:1223:5706:1423:5706:1323:56
icon09131
Opp Orchard Blvd Stn
Grange Rd
TE13Orchard Boulevard 06:1600:0106:1800:0106:1700:00
icon13011
Napier Stn Exit 2
Napier Rd
TE12Napier
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Singapore Botanic Gardens
06:1800:0306:2000:0306:1900:02
icon11231
Aft Hyll on Holland
Holland Rd
06:1000:0806:0000:0806:2100:06
icon11419
Holland V Stn Exit A
Holland Ave
CC21Holland Village 06:1100:1006:0200:0906:2600:08
icon11181
Opp Blk 43
C'wealth Ave
EW21CC22Buona Vista 06:1500:1406:0500:1206:3000:12
icon11191
The Star Vista
C'wealth Ave West
EW21CC22Buona Vista
The Star Vista
06:1700:1606:0600:1306:3100:13
icon19031
Dover Stn Exit A
C'wealth Ave West
EW22Dover
Singapore Polytechnic
06:2100:1906:1000:1706:3500:17
icon17171
Clementi Stn Exit A
C'wealth Ave West
EW23Clementi
The Clementi Mall
06:2900:2506:1700:2406:4300:23
icon28101
Opp SMRT Ulu Pandan Depot
Toh Tuck Ave
06:3700:3106:2300:2906:5000:29
icon43009
Bt Batok Int(Alighting)
Bt Batok Ctrl
NS2Bukit Batok
West Mall
06:4800:3906:3200:3806:5900:38

Notes:

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

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Serangoon Garden ↔ Commonwealth Ave 1974 3 February Re-numbered from Service 103A as a service between Serangoon Gdn Ter and Commonwealth Ave Ter.
1 October Serves new merged bus stop outside Sri Srinivasa Perumal Tp along Serangoon Rd.
1977 17 May Amended to ply Commonwealth Ave Extension and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter.
29 August Amended to ply Holland Ave, Holland Dr and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter.
31 October Amended to skip Chartwell Dr, Burghley Dr and Berwick Dr with the introduction of Service 217.
7 November Amended to ply Penang Rd, Somerset Rd, Grange Rd, Orchard Rd/Orchard Blvd, Tanglin Rd, Napier Rd, Holland Rd and Holland Ave, skipping Bras Basah Rd, Nth Bridge Rd/Hill St, Sth Bridge Rd, Upp Circular Rd, New Bridge Rd, River Valley Rd, Delta Rd, Alexandra Rd, Tanglin Rd, Margaret Dr, Queensway and Commonwealth Dr.
Serangoon Garden ↔ Buona Vista 1982 27 May Amended to Buona Vista Ter.
1983 6 February Amended to ply CTE towards Serangoon Gdn Ter with the closure of temporary slip road between Braddell Rd and Lor Chuan.
20 June Amended back to ply Lor Chuan towards Serangoon Gdn Ter with the opening of new link road between Braddell Rd and Lor Chuan under Braddell Flyover.
Serangoon Garden ↔ Bukit Batok 1985 28 October Extended to Bt Batok Ter.
1986 31 August Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 9 along Holland Ave.
1987 27 September Amended to Bt Batok Int.
Serangoon ↔ Bukit Batok 1988 13 March Amended to Serangoon Int.
1992 19 July Amended to ply Orchard Lk due to the closure of Grange Rd to facilitate road expansion works.
1999 TBC Skips temporarily closed bus stops outside and opposite Sch of Mechanical & Mfg along Commonwealth Ave West.
SMRT Buses
Known as Trans Island prior to 10 May 2004
2000 24 December Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services.
106Serangoon ↔ Bukit Batok
106ABukit Batok → C'wealth Ave West
2001 18 October Serves reinstated bus stops outside Dover Stn along Commonwealth Ave West.
TBC
106AIntroduced from Bt Batok Int to Commonwealth Ave West (Opp SP T1A) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
2002 7 July Skips the bus stop opposite Mandarin Singapore along Orchard Rd.
TBC Serves new pair of bus stops after Sommerville Rd and after Sunshine Lodge along Upp Serangoon Rd.
2003 TBC Serves new pair of bus stops outside Potong Pasir Stn along Upp Serangoon Rd.
TBC
106ADiscontinued.
Marina Ctr ↔ Bukit Batok 27 July Shortened to Marina Ctr Ter under North East Line Rationalisation Phase 2.
2005 2 July Amended to ply Grange Rd with the partial closure of Somerset Rd.
Shenton Way ↔ Bukit Batok 2010 26 April Extended to Shenton Way Ter.
106Shenton Way ↔ Bukit Batok
106ACentral Blvd ↺ Bayfront Ave
22 September
106AIntroduced between Central Blvd (Bef Marina Way) and Bayfront Ave (Loop), operating during the 2010 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.
Shenton Way ↔ Bukit Batok 28 September
106ADiscontinued.
106Shenton Way ↔ Bukit Batok
106ACentral Blvd ↺ Bayfront Ave
2011 21 September
106ARe-introduced between Central Blvd (Bef Marina Way) and Bayfront Ave (Loop), operating during the 2011 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix.
Shenton Way ↔ Bukit Batok 27 September
106ADiscontinued.
106Shenton Way ↔ Bukit Batok
106ABukit Batok → Commonwealth Ave West
2012 17 September
106AIntroduced from Bt Batok Int to Commonwealth Ave West (Clementi Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
2013 1 December Serves new bus stop outside Downtown Stn along Central Blvd.
2014 28 September Amended to ply Robinson Rd and Marina Blvd towards Bt Batok Int, skipping Maxwell Rd and Central Blvd with the road changes in the Marina Sth area.
2015 14 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
Tower Transit
(Current)
2016 29 May Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
2017 25 June Amended to the relocated Shenton Way Ter.

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