Bus Service 979X

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Service 979X
Route Information
Route Bukit Panjang Interchange ↺ Choa Chu Kang Crescent (Loop)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Choa Chu Kang – Bukit Panjang Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Supplementary Service 979X is an upcoming peak hour supplementary route variant of Service 979, offering quicker journeys for the residential areas of Choa Chu Kang Neighbourhood 6 to Bukit Panjang without having to ply Choa Chu Kang North. It incorporates non-stop sectors along Woodlands Road and Kranji Expressway.

It was the 18th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP) (11th bus service introduced under the programme).

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 979X
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Kranji Depot (KJDEP) TBC TBC

TBC

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 TBC

Special Departures

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Blk 619
Choa Chu Kang Nth 7
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Opp Blk 670
Choa Chu Kang Cres
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Bt Panjang Int
Petir Rd

Departure Time
Weekdays
06:30

Loop Service

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
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Bt Panjang Int
Petir Rd
DT1BP6Bukit Panjang
Hillion Mall
06:30/16:1510:00/19:45
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Yew Tee Stn
Choa Chu Kang Dr
NS5Yew Tee
Yew Tee Point
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Blk 619
Choa Chu Kang Nth 7
icon45411
Opp Blk 670
Choa Chu Kang Cres
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Opp Yew Tee Stn
Choa Chu Kang Dr
NS5Yew Tee
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Aft Bt Panjang Stn
Upp Bt Timah Rd
DT1BP6Bukit Panjang
Hillion Mall
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Bt Panjang Int
Petir Rd
DT1BP6Bukit Panjang
Hillion Mall

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SMRT Buses
(Upcoming)
Bukit Panjang ↺ Choa Chu Kang Crescent 2025 24 March Introduced between Bukit Panjang Int and Choa Chu Kang Crescent (Loop) under the LTA's Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP), operating between 0630 hrs – 1000 hrs and 1615 hrs – 1945 hrs on Weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB[1]

References

  1. "Supplementary Bus Service From Monday, 24 March 2025" SMRT Corporation, 28 February 2025
icon Choa Chu Kang – Bukit Panjang Bus Package [ VTE]
Services 616775172176180184188188e190868E927970972972M973975976979979X982E983983M985991 SMRT Buses
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Choa Chu Kang Feeders 300301302307
Bukit Panjang Feeders 920922
Defunct 188R • 308 • 700 • 700A • 971 • 971E • 979M • BPS1 • NR3 • NR8
Bus Fleet Kranji Depot (KJDEP)
Single Decker Linkker LM312 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI Retrofitted Electric) • Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 1Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-DoorBatch 1Batch 2) • MAN ND323F (3-DoorEuro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (Wright Eclipse Gemini 2) (Batch 4)
Articulated Buses MAN NG363F