Bus Service 143
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Service 143 | |
Route Information | |
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Route | Toa Payoh Interchange ↔ Jurong East Interchange |
Route Length | 29 km (towards Jurong East) 28.8 km (towards Toa Payoh) |
Travelling Time | 87 - 127 mins (1 hr27 mins - 2 h 7 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Bulim Bus Package) |
Tower Transit Bus Service 143 is an inter-town route that links the residential estates of Toa Payoh, West Coast and Jurong East to the city areas such as Orchard.
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |
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Bulim Depot (BUDEP) | 23 | 23 Double Deckers | |
SBS3336M SBS3350X SBS3351T SBS3361P Volvo B9TL
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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) |
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towards Jurong East | 11 - 13 minutes | 10 - 13 minutes | 12 - 16 minutes | 16 - 18 minutes |
towards Toa Payoh | 11 - 14 minutes | 11 - 15 minutes | 15 minutes | 13 - 15 minutes |
Special Departures[edit]
Collapse![]() Aft Clementi Rd Pasir Panjang Rd ![]() Toa Payoh Int Lor 6 Toa Payoh Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 05:30 05:42 | ||||
Saturdays | 05:30 05:43 | ||||
Sundays / Public Holidays | 05:20 05:29 |
Direction 1 (Toa Payoh → Jurong East)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
![]() | NS19Toa Payoh HDB Hub | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:45 | 23:30 |
![]() Bef Novena Stn Exit B Thomson Rd | NS20Novena Velocity @ Novena Square Tan Tock Seng Hospital | 05:36 | 23:36 | 05:36 | 23:35 | 05:50 | 23:35 |
![]() Newton Stn Exit B Scotts Rd | NS21DT11Newton | 05:41 | 23:41 | 05:41 | 23:39 | 05:54 | 23:39 |
![]() Far East Plaza Scotts Rd | Far East Plaza Shaw Centre Tang Plaza | 05:44 | 23:43 | 05:43 | 23:41 | 05:57 | 23:41 |
![]() Orchard Stn/Tang Plaza Orchard Rd | NS22TE14Orchard ION Orchard Lucky Plaza Shaw Centre Tang Plaza Wheelock Place Wisma Astra | 05:45 | 23:44 | 05:44 | 23:42 | 05:58 | 23:42 |
![]() Bef Cairnhill Rd Orchard Rd | NS23Somerset 268 Orchard Cineleisure Design Orchard Knightsbridge Mandarin Gallery Ngee Ann City Paragon The Heeren | 05:46 | 23:46 | 05:46 | 23:44 | 06:00 | 23:44 |
![]() Chinatown Stn Exit E New Bridge Rd | NE4DT19Chinatown Chinatown Point People's Park Centre State Courts Yue Hwa Building | 05:55 | 23:56 | 05:56 | 23:54 | 06:10 | 23:54 |
![]() Aft Duxton Plain Pk New Bridge Rd | 05:57 | 23:59 | 05:58 | 23:56 | 06:13 | 23:56 | |
![]() Outram Pk Stn Exit 4 New Bridge Rd | EW16NE3TE17Outram Park | 05:58 | 00:00 | 05:59 | 23:57 | 06:14 | 23:57 |
![]() Bef Neil Rd New Bridge Rd | Singapore General Hospital Outram Community Hospital | 06:00 | 00:02 | 06:02 | 23:59 | 06:16 | 23:58 |
![]() HarbourFront Stn/VivoCity Telok Blangah Rd | NE1CC29HarbourFront VivoCity | 06:08 | 00:09 | 06:11 | 00:07 | 06:24 | 00:05 |
![]() Opp HarbourFront Int Telok Blangah Rd | NE1CC29HarbourFront HarbourFront Centre Singapore Cruise Centre | 06:09 | 00:10 | 06:12 | 00:08 | 06:25 | 00:06 |
![]() Telok Blangah Stn Telok Blangah Rd | CC28Telok Blangah | 06:12 | 00:13 | 06:15 | 00:11 | 06:28 | 00:09 |
![]() Labrador Pk Stn Pasir Panjang Rd | CC27Labrador Park | 06:14 | 00:14 | 06:17 | 00:12 | 06:30 | 00:10 |
![]() Pasir Panjang Stn/FC Pasir Panjang Rd | CC26Pasir Panjang | 06:17 | 00:16 | 06:19 | 00:14 | 06:32 | 00:13 |
![]() Aft Pasir Panjang Stn Pasir Panjang Rd | CC26Pasir Panjang | 06:18 | 00:17 | 06:20 | 00:15 | 06:33 | 00:13 |
![]() Opp Haw Par Villa Stn Pasir Panjang Rd | CC25Haw Par Villa Haw Par Villa | 06:22 | 00:20 | 06:24 | 00:19 | 06:37 | 00:16 |
![]() Bef Jurong East Stn Jurong Gateway Rd | NS1EW24Jurong East Westgate1 | 07:05 | 00:55 | 07:01 | 00:52 | 07:13 | 00:50 |
![]() Jurong East Int(Alighting) Jurong Gateway Rd | NS1EW24Jurong East jem Westgate | 07:07 | 00:57 | 07:03 | 00:54 | 07:15 | 00:52 |
Notes:
- 1: No boarding at this stop.
Direction 2 (Jurong East → Toa Payoh)[edit]
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Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||
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First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||
![]() Jurong East Int(Berth B7) Jurong Gateway Rd | NS1EW24Jurong East jem Westgate | 05:25 | 23:30 | 05:25 | 00:00 | 05:45 | 23:30 |
![]() Blk 131 Jurong Gateway Rd | NS1EW24Jurong East J Connect | 05:27 | 23:31 | 05:26 | 00:01 | 05:46 | 23:31 |
![]() Haw Par Villa Stn Pasir Panjang Rd | CC25Haw Par Villa Haw Par Villa | 05:35 | 00:03 | 05:35 | 00:30 | 06:23 | 00:03 |
![]() Bef Pasir Panjang Stn Pasir Panjang Rd | CC26Pasir Panjang | 05:39 | 00:05 | 05:38 | 00:32 | 06:27 | 00:05 |
![]() Opp Currency Hse Pasir Panjang Rd | CC26Pasir Panjang | 05:40 | 00:06 | 05:39 | 00:32 | 06:28 | 00:06 |
![]() Opp Labrador Pk Stn Pasir Panjang Rd | CC27Labrador Park | 05:42 | 00:08 | 05:41 | 00:34 | 06:31 | 00:08 |
![]() Opp Telok Blangah Stn Telok Blangah Rd | CC28Telok Blangah | 05:44 | 00:10 | 05:43 | 00:36 | 06:34 | 00:10 |
![]() HarbourFront Stn Exit A Telok Blangah Rd | NE1CC29HarbourFront | 05:47 | 00:13 | 05:46 | 00:39 | 06:38 | 00:13 |
![]() Opp VivoCity Telok Blangah Rd | NE1CC29HarbourFront VivoCity | 05:49 | 00:14 | 05:48 | 00:40 | 06:39 | 00:14 |
![]() Aft Hosp Dr(Front Berth) Eu Tong Sen St | EW16NE3TE17Outram Park Singapore General Hospital | 05:57 | 00:22 | 05:56 | 00:46 | 06:48 | 00:20 |
![]() Outram Pk Stn Exit 6/SGH Eu Tong Sen St | EW16NE3TE17Outram Park Singapore General Hospital | 05:58 | 00:22 | 05:56 | 00:46 | 06:48 | 00:20 |
![]() Bef Pearl's Hill Terr Eu Tong Sen St | EW16NE3TE17Outram Park | 06:00 | 00:24 | 05:58 | 00:48 | 06:50 | 00:22 |
![]() Chinatown Stn Exit C Eu Tong Sen St | NE4DT19Chinatown New Bridge Centre People's Park Complex Yue Hwa Building | 06:02 | 00:25 | 06:00 | 00:49 | 06:51 | 00:23 |
![]() Somerset Stn Somerset Rd | NS23Somerset 111 Somerset 313@Somerset Orchardgateway | 06:11 | 00:34 | 06:10 | 00:59 | 07:00 | 00:32 |
![]() Opp Orchard Stn/ION Orchard Turn | NS22TE14Orchard ION Orchard Wheelock Place | 06:14 | 00:37 | 06:13 | 01:02 | 07:03 | 00:35 |
![]() Newton Stn Exit A Scotts Rd | NS21DT11Newton | 06:20 | 00:43 | 06:19 | 01:08 | 07:09 | 00:41 |
![]() Opp Novena Ch Thomson Rd | NS20Novena | 06:24 | 00:46 | 06:22 | 01:11 | 07:13 | 00:44 |
![]() | NS19Toa Payoh HDB Hub | 06:32 | 00:52 | 06:29 | 01:17 | 07:19 | 00:50 |
Historical Information[edit]
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Singapore Traction Company | Lor 6 Toa Payoh ↔ Jurong Rd 16.2 km Mkt | 1971 | 11 April | Introduced between Lor 6 Toa Payoh Ter and Jurong Rd 16.2 km Mkt Ter under 1971 Bus Reroganisation. |
Toa Payoh ↔ Jurong Rd 16.2 km Mkt | 2 August | Amended to Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter. | ||
Associated Bus Services | 6 December | Operations transferred to Associated Bus Services. | ||
1972 | 11 June | Amended to ply the extended Upp Cross St with the partial conversion of Havelock Rd to one-way traffic, skipping New Bridge Rd. | ||
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1973 | 1 July | Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services. | |
1974 | 24 February | Amended to ply Grange Rd, Orchard Blvd and Paterson Rd towards Toa Payoh Town Ctr Ter with the conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic. | ||
Toa Payoh ↔ Teban Gardens | 1981 | 1 February | Amended to Jurong Depot. | |
19 April | Amended to ply Pandan Gardens and Teban Gdns Rd. | |||
1982 | 24 May | Amended to ply West Coast Highway. | ||
1983 | 26 December | Amended to Toa Payoh Int. | ||
1987 | 1 November | Amended to ply Eu Tong Sen St towards Toa Payoh Int to facilitate the second stage of road expansion along New Bridge Rd. | ||
13 December | Serves new staggered bus stop outside Orchard Stn along Orchard Blvd, skipping the bus stop opposite Orchard Stn. | |||
Serves new bus stop outside Newton Stn along Scotts Rd. | ||||
1988 | 20 March | Amended to ply New Bridge Rd, skipping Upp Pickering St, Sth Bridge Rd and Neil Rd. | ||
1992 | 19 July | Amended to ply Orchard Lk due to the closure of Grange Rd to facilitate road expansion works. | ||
TBC | Amended to ply Clemenceau Ave towards Toa Payoh Int, skipping Tank Rd. | |||
1995 | 7 May | Amended to ply Orchard Turn. | ||
1997 | 7 December | Amended to ply Upp Pickering St, Sth Bridge Rd and Neil Rd with the partial closure of New Bridge Rd to facilitate the construction of NE4DT19Chinatown station on the North East Line. | ||
1998 | 31 May | Amended to Toa Payoh Temp Int. | ||
1999 | 20 September | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite West Bay Resort Condo along West Coast Rd. | ||
TBC | Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside and opposite Wishart Rd along Telok Blangah Rd. | |||
2000 | Last bus from Teban Gdns Ter extended to 2400 hrs on Saturdays. | |||
2001 | Amended to ply West Coast Rd and Penjuru Rd with the partial closure of Teban Gardens Rd. | |||
2002 | 20 April | Amended to ply the reinstated New Bridge Rd, skipping Upp Pickering St, Sth Bridge Rd and Neil Rd. | ||
143Toa Payoh ↔ Jurong East 143AJurong East → Teban Gdns Rd
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12 May | Integrated with Service 331 and extended to Jurong East Int. | ||
143AIntroduced from Jurong East Int to Teban Gdns Rd (Bef Hasanah Mque), operating after the last bus of Service 143 from Jurong East Int daily.
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19 May | Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub. | |||
7 July | Skips the bus stop outside Orchard Emerald along Orchard Rd. | |||
TBC | Skips removed bus stop opposite ITE Pasir Panjang along Telok Blangah Rd. | |||
17 November | Amended to ply Pandan Gdns. | |||
2004 | TBC | 143First bus from Jurong East Int brought forward to 0525 hrs on weekdays and Saturdays.
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2005 | 3 April | Serves 2 new bus stops opposite Blks 34/35 and opposite Blk 47 along West Coast Rd. | ||
2 July | Amended to ply Grange Rd and Orchard Lk with the partial closure of Somerset Rd. | |||
2006 | 29 October | Serves new bus stop outside VivoCity along Telok Blangah Rd and a relocated bus stop outside Orchard Stn along Orchard Turn. | ||
2007 | 17 December | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | ||
2008 | 7 December | Skips removed bus stop opposite Temenggong D Mque along Telok Blangah Rd. | ||
2011 | 17 December | Amended to Jurong East Temp Int. | ||
2013 | 29 December | Serves new bus stop outside Outram Pk Stn along New Bridge Rd. | ||
Toa Payoh ↔ Jurong East | 2014 | 18 May | 143ADiscontinued with the introduction of 143M.
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2016 | 12 June | Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore. | |
2017 | 26 November | Serves bus stop after Hosp Dr along Eu Tong Sen St with the removal of the bus stop before Hosp Dr along Kg Bahru Rd. | ||
2020 | 6 December | Amended to relocated Jurong East Temp Int and serve new bus stop before Jurong East Stn along Jurong Gateway Rd. | ||
2023 | 8 January | Amended to ply realigned Teban Gdns Rd with the permanent partial closure of Teban Gdns Rd to facilitate the construction of JE7Pandan Reservoir station on the Jurong Region Line, skipping the bus stop before Pandan Gdns along Jurong Town Hall Rd. | ||
Skips the bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd temporarily to facilitate upgrading works. | ||||
27 August | Serves reinstated bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd. |
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Services | 41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M • 106 • 143 • 143M • 173 • 177 • 183 • 189 • 870 • 871 • 990 • 992 | ![]() Tender Awarded | ||
City Direct Services | 651 • 653 • 657 • 674 | |||
Clementi Feeders | 282 • 284 • 285 | |||
Jurong East Feeders | 333 • 334 • 335 | |||
Bukit Batok Feeders | 941 • 945 • 947 | |||
Defunct | 944 | |||
Bus Fleet | Bulim Depot (BUDEP) | |||
Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG | |||
Double Decker | Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1) • MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS |