Bus Service 106

	Service 106;
Route Information
Route	Bukit Batok Interchange ↔ Shenton 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	; (Bulim Bus Package)

Tower Transit Bus Service 106 is a inter-town bus service connecting the residential estates of Bukit Batok, Clementi, Buona Vista to the Orchard Shopping Belt and various attractions in the Downtown Core. It provides a direct route between Bukit Batok, Clementi town centres and Singapore Polytechnic, making it popular among residents and students who look for a reliable alternative to rail services between

NS2

Bukit Batok

and

EW22

Dover

. This service is also taken by many tourists as it directly reaches tourist destinations Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay from hotels along Orchard Road.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 106/106A
Depot	Fleet		Fleet
Depot	106	106A	Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	26	5	Single Deckers	Double Deckers
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	26	5	MAN NL323F Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro	SMB3520G SMB3522B SMB3525T SMB3526R SMB3529H SMB3531A Alexander Dennis Enviro500 MAN ND323F (3-Door)

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. 2 SDs 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

02051 The Float @ Marina Bay Raffles Ave → 43009 Bt Batok Int Bt Batok Ctrl Departure Time
Daily	06:00

11231 Aft Hyll on Holland Holland Rd → 43009 Bt Batok Int Bt Batok Ctrl Departure Time
Weekdays	06:10
Saturdays	06:00

42311 Opp Burgundy Hill Bt Batok East Ave 3 → 43009 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

43009 Bt Batok Int Bt Batok Ctrl → 17179 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

Direction 1 (Bukit Batok → Shenton Way)

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Bus Stops		Point of Interest	Weekdays		Saturdays		Suns / PHs
Bus Stops		Point of Interest	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
43009 Bt Batok Int(Berth B3) Bt Batok Ctrl	106A	NS2 Bukit Batok West Mall	05:30	23:30	05:30	23:30	05:30	23:30
43179 Blk 231 Bt Batok East Ave 3	106A		05:32	23:32	05:32	23:32	05:32	23:32
43189 Blk 283 Bt Batok East Ave 3	106A		05:34	23:34	05:34	23:34	05:34	23:34
43619 Blk 289E Bt Batok East Ave 3	106A		05:35	23:35	05:36	23:35	05:36	23:35
43629 St. Andrew's Mission Sch Bt Batok East Ave 3	106A		05:36	23:36	05:37	23:36	05:37	23:36
42319 Burgundy Hill Bt Batok East Ave 3	106A		05:38	23:38	05:39	23:38	05:39	23:38
28109 SMRT Ulu Pandan Depot Toh Tuck Ave	106A		05:41	23:40	05:41	23:40	05:41	23:40
28189 Aft Toh Tuck Lk Toh Tuck Ave	106A		05:42	23:41	05:42	23:41	05:42	23:41
28019 Aft Toh Tuck Ave C'wealth Ave West	106A		05:43	23:41	05:43	23:41	05:43	23:42
20109 Aft Clementi Fire Stn C'wealth Ave West	106A		05:44	23:42	05:44	23:42	05:44	23:43
17189 Blk 317 C'wealth Ave West	106A		05:46	23:43	05:45	23:43	05:45	23:44
17179 Clementi Stn Exit B C'wealth Ave West	106A	EW23 Clementi The Clementi Mall	05:48	23:45	05:47	23:45	05:47	23:46
17169 Blk 329 C'wealth Ave West			05:49	23:46	05:48	23:46	05:48	23:47
17159 Blk 365 C'wealth Ave West			05:51	23:47	05:50	23:47	05:50	23:48
19049 Sch of Science & Tech C'wealth Ave West		School of Science and Technology	05:53	23:49	05:52	23:49	05:52	23:50
19039 Dover Stn Exit B C'wealth Ave West		EW22 Dover Singapore Polytechnic	05:54	23:50	05:53	23:50	05:53	23:51
19029 Opp SP SMA C'wealth Ave West		Singapore Polytechnic	05:55	23:51	05:54	23:51	05:54	23:52
19019 Blk 27 C'wealth Ave West			05:56	23:53	05:55	23:52	05:56	23:53
11199 Blk 15 C'wealth Ave West		The Star Vista	05:57	23:54	05:56	23:53	05:57	23:54
11189 Blk 43 C'wealth Ave		EW21 CC22 Buona Vista	05:59	23:56	05:58	23:55	05:59	23:56
11401 Holland V Stn/Blk 12 Holland Ave		CC21 Holland Village	06:01	23:58	06:00	23:57	06:01	23:58
11239 Fairlodge Holland Rd			06:04	00:01	06:02	00:00	06:04	00:01
11229 Sommerville Pk Holland Rd			06:06	00:03	06:04	00:02	06:06	00:03
11219 Great Eastern Mansions Holland Rd			06:06	00:03	06:04	00:02	06:06	00:03
11209 Opp Peirce Rd Holland Rd			06:07	00:04	06:05	00:03	06:07	00:04
13029 Bef Tyersall Ave Holland Rd			06:08	00:05	06:06	00:04	06:08	00:05
13019 Napier Stn Exit 1 Napier Rd		TE12 Napier Ministry of Foreign Affairs Singapore Botanic Gardens	06:10	00:07	06:08	00:06	06:09	00:06
09149 Opp British Council Napier Rd			06:10	00:07	06:08	00:06	06:09	00:06
09159 Aft Tomlinson Rd Tanglin Rd			06:12	00:08	06:09	00:07	06:10	00:07
09169 Delfi Orchard Orchard Rd		Delfi Orchard Forum Shopping Mall Palais Renaissance	06:13	00:09	06:10	00:08	06:11	00:08
09179 Royal Thai Embassy Orchard Rd		Far East Shopping Centre Shaw Centre Wheelock Place	06:15	00:10	06:11	00:09	06:12	00:09
09048 Orchard Stn/Lucky Plaza Orchard Rd		NS22 TE14 Orchard ION Orchard Lucky Plaza Paragon Ngee Ann City Tang Plaza Wisma Atria	06:17	00:12	06:13	00:11	06:14	00:11
09038 Opp Somerset Stn Orchard Rd		NS23 Somerset 313@Somerset Design Orchard Midpoint Orchard Orchard Central Orchard Point The Centrepoint The Heeren	06:19	00:14	06:15	00:13	06:16	00:13
08138 Concorde Hotel S'pore Orchard Rd		Concorde Shopping Mall Orchard Point	06:21	00:16	06:16	00:15	06:17	00:14
08057 Dhoby Ghaut Stn Orchard Rd		NS24 NE6 CC1 Dhoby Ghaut Plaza Singapura	06:23	00:18	06:18	00:17	06:19	00:16
08069 Bencoolen Stn Exit B Bras Basah Rd		DT21 Bencoolen SMU School of the Arts The Cathay	06:25	00:20	06:20	00:19	06:21	00:18
04179 Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A Bras Basah Rd		CC2 Bras Basah NTUC Trade Union House	06:26	00:21	06:21	00:20	06:22	00:19
02049 Raffles Hotel Bras Basah Rd		NS25 EW13 City Hall CC3 Esplanade Raffles City South Beach Tower	06:28	00:23	06:22	00:21	06:24	00:21
02151 Suntec Convention Ctr Temasek Blvd		CC3 Esplanade Marina Square Suntec City	06:30	00:25	06:24	00:23	06:26	00:23
02161 Aft Promenade Stn Exit C Temasek Ave		CC4 DT15 Promenade Millenia Walk	06:32	00:27	06:26	00:25	06:28	00:25
02171 Opp The Ritz-Carlton Temasek Ave		Singapore Flyer	06:33	00:28	06:27	00:29	06:29	00:26
03509 Bayfront Stn Exit B/MBS Bayfront Ave		CE1 DT16 Bayfront Gardens by the Bay Marina Bay Sands	06:35	00:30	06:29	00:28	06:32	00:29
03519 Bayfront Stn Exit A Bayfront Ave		CE1 DT16 Bayfront	06:36	00:31	06:30	00:29	06:33	00:30
03539 Marina Bay Stn Ctrl Blvd		NS27 CE2 TE20 Marina Bay	06:38	00:33	06:32	00:31	06:35	00:32
03529 Downtown Stn Exit E Ctrl Blvd		DT17 Downtown Marina Bay Financial Centre	06:39	00:34	06:33	00:32	06:36	00:33
03129 UIC Bldg Shenton Way		TE19 Shenton Way	06:41	00:36	06:35	00:34	06:38	00:35
03218 Opp MAS Bldg Shenton Way		EW15 Tanjong Pagar	06:42	00:37	06:36	00:35	06:39	00:36
03239 Shenton Way Ter¹ Shenton Way			06:43	00:38	06:37	00:36	06:40	00:37

Notes

¹: No alighting at this stop.

Direction 2 (Shenton Way → Bukit Batok)

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Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	Weekdays		Saturdays		Suns / PHs
Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
03239 Shenton Way Ter Shenton Way		06:00	23:30	06:00	23:30	06:00	23:30
03222 Hub Synergy Pt Anson Rd	EW15 Tanjong Pagar	06:03	23:33	06:03	23:33	06:04	23:33
03111 Aft Capital Twr Robinson Rd	EW15 Tanjong Pagar	06:04	23:34	06:04	23:34	06:05	23:34
03071 80 Robinson Rd Robinson Rd		06:05	23:34	06:05	23:35	06:06	23:35
03381 The Sail Marina Blvd		06:07	23:37	06:08	23:37	06:09	23:37
03391 Marina Bay Financial Ctr Marina Blvd	NS27 CE2 TE20 Marina Bay	06:08	23:38	06:09	23:38	06:10	23:37
03511 Aft Bayfront Stn Exit E Bayfront Ave	CE1 DT16 Bayfront Gardens by the Bay Marina Bay Sands	06:09	23:40	06:11	23:40	06:12	23:39
03501 Marina Bay Sands Theatre Bayfront Ave	CE1 DT16 Bayfront Marina Bay Sands	06:10	23:41	06:12	23:41	06:13	23:40
02051 The Float @ Marina Bay Raffles Ave		06:00	23:43	06:00	23:43	06:00	23:42
02061 The Esplanade Raffles Ave	Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay	06:01	23:44	06:01	23:44	06:01	23:43
04111 Capitol Bldg Stamford Rd	NS25 EW13 City Hall Capitol Singapore Raffles City	06:03	23:46	06:03	23:46	06:03	23:45
04121 SMU Stamford Rd	CC2 Bras Basah SMU National Museum of Singapore	06:04	23:48	06:05	23:48	06:04	23:47
08041 YMCA Orchard Rd	National Museum School of the Arts	06:05	23:49	06:06	23:49	06:05	23:48
08031 Dhoby Ghaut Stn Exit B Penang Rd	NS24 NE6 CC1 Dhoby Ghaut 9 Penang Rd Plaza Singapura	06:06	23:51	06:08	23:51	06:07	23:50
08111 Winsland Hse Penang Rd	Orchard Central Orchard Point The Centrepoint	06:08	23:53	06:10	23:53	06:09	23:52
08121 Somerset Stn Somerset Rd	NS23 Somerset 111 Somerset 313@Somerset Orchardgateway	06:09	23:54	06:11	23:54	06:10	23:53
09059 Somerset Youth Pk Grange Rd	Cineleisure *SCAPE	06:10	23:55	06:12	23:55	06:11	23:54
09022 Orchard Stn Exit 13 Orchard Blvd	NS22 TE14 Orchard ION Orchard	06:12	23:57	06:14	23:57	06:13	23:56
09111 Opp Four Seasons Hotel Orchard Blvd		06:14	23:59	06:16	23:59	06:15	23:58
09121 Bef Tomlinson Rd Orchard Blvd		06:14	23:59	06:16	23:59	06:15	23:58
09131 Opp Orchard Blvd Stn Grange Rd	TE13 Orchard Boulevard	06:16	00:01	06:18	00:01	06:17	00:00
09141 British Council Napier Rd		06:17	00:02	06:19	00:02	06:18	00:01
13011 Napier Stn Exit 2 Napier Rd	TE12 Napier Ministry of Foreign Affairs Singapore Botanic Gardens	06:18	00:03	06:20	00:03	06:19	00:02
13021 Aft Min of Foreign Affairs Holland Rd		06:19	00:04	06:21	00:04	06:20	00:03
11201 CSC Dempsey Clubhse Holland Rd		06:20	00:05	06:21	00:04	06:20	00:03
11211 Aft Peirce Rd Holland Rd		06:20	00:05	06:22	00:05	06:21	00:04
11221 Lien Twrs Holland Rd		06:21	00:06	06:23	00:06	06:22	00:05
11231 Aft Hyll on Holland Holland Rd		06:10	00:08	06:00	00:08	06:21	00:06
11419 Holland V Stn Exit A Holland Ave	CC21 Holland Village	06:11	00:10	06:02	00:09	06:26	00:08
11409 Blk 9 Holland Ave		06:13	00:12	06:03	00:10	06:28	00:10
11181 Opp Blk 43 C'wealth Ave	EW21 CC22 Buona Vista	06:15	00:14	06:05	00:12	06:30	00:12
11191 The Star Vista C'wealth Ave West	EW21 CC22 Buona Vista The Star Vista	06:17	00:16	06:06	00:13	06:31	00:13
19011 Blk 19A CP C'wealth Ave West		06:18	00:17	06:08	00:15	06:33	00:15
19021 SP SMA C'wealth Ave West	Singapore Polytechnic	06:20	00:18	06:09	00:16	06:34	00:16
19031 Dover Stn Exit A C'wealth Ave West	EW22 Dover Singapore Polytechnic	06:21	00:19	06:10	00:17	06:35	00:17
19041 Opp Sch of Science & Tech C'wealth Ave West	School of Science and Technology	06:22	00:20	06:11	00:18	06:36	00:18
17151 Blk 410 C'wealth Ave West		06:24	00:21	06:13	00:22	06:38	00:19
17161 Blk 455 C'wealth Ave West		06:27	00:23	06:15	00:22	06:41	00:21
17171 Clementi Stn Exit A C'wealth Ave West	EW23 Clementi The Clementi Mall	06:29	00:25	06:17	00:24	06:43	00:23
17181 Opp Blk 317 C'wealth Ave West		06:31	00:28	06:18	00:25	06:44	00:24
20101 Nan Hua Pr Sch C'wealth Ave West		06:33	00:28	06:20	00:27	06:46	00:26
28011 Bef Toh Tuck Ave C'wealth Ave West		06:34	00:28	06:20	00:27	06:47	00:26
28181 Bef Toh Tuck Lk Toh Tuck Ave		06:36	00:30	06:22	00:29	06:49	00:28
28101 Opp SMRT Ulu Pandan Depot Toh Tuck Ave		06:37	00:31	06:23	00:29	06:50	00:29
42311 Opp Burgundy Hill Bt Batok East Ave 3		06:40	00:33	06:25	00:31	06:52	00:31
43621 Opp Parkview Apts Bt Batok East Ave 3		06:42	00:34	06:26	00:32	06:53	00:32
43611 Blk 290H Bt Batok East Ave 3		06:43	00:35	06:27	00:33	06:54	00:33
43181 Keming Pr Sch Bt Batok East Ave 3		06:45	00:36	06:29	00:35	06:56	00:35
43171 Blk 229 Bt Batok East Ave 3		06:47	00:38	06:31	00:37	06:58	00:37
43009 Bt Batok Int(Alighting) Bt Batok Ctrl	NS2 Bukit Batok West Mall	06:48	00:39	06:32	00:38	06:59	00:38

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
	Serangoon Garden ↔ Commonwealth Ave	1974	3 February	Re-numbered from Service 103A as a service between Serangoon Gdn Ter and Commonwealth Ave Ter.
		1974	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.
		1983	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.
Known as prior to 10 May 2004		2000	24 December	Operations transferred to Trans Island Bus Services.
	106Serangoon ↔ Bukit Batok 106ABukit Batok → Commonwealth Ave West	2001	18 October	Serves reinstated bus stops outside Dover Stn along Commonwealth Ave West.
		2001	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.
		2002	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.
	Serangoon ↔ Bukit Batok		TBC	106ADiscontinued.
	Marina Ctr ↔ Bukit Batok		27 July	Shortened to Marina Ctr Ter under North East Line Rationalisation Phase 2.
	Marina Ctr ↔ Bukit Batok	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	2011	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).
(Current)		2016	29 May	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
(Current)		2017	25 June	Amended to the relocated Shenton Way Ter.

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	Clementi Feeders	282 • 284 • 285
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	Defunct	944
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	Double Decker	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1) • MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS

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