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{{Infobox
{| class='infobox' cellspacing=5
|title=Service 240
|colspan=2 style='text-align:center;'|<big>'''Service 240'''</big>[[File:SBS8339Y 240.jpeg|center|300px]]
|img=[[File:SBS8339Y 240.jpg|center|300px]]
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|info=
!colspan="2" style="text-align:center;background-color:#EFEFEF"|Route Information
  {{Infohead|Route Information}}
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  {{Infoline|Route|Boon Lay Bus Interchange ↺ Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim (Loop)}}
!Route
  {{Infoline|Route Length|15.3 km}}
|Boon Lay Bus Interchange ↺ Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim (Loop)
  {{Infoline|Travelling Time|80 mins <small>(1 h 20 mins)</small>}}
|-
  {{Infoline|Operator|{{SMB}}<br>([[Jurong West Bus Package]])}}
!Route Length
}}
|15.3km
|-
!Travelling Time
|80mins <small>(1hr 20mins)</small>
|-
!Operator
|{{SMB}}<br>([[Jurong West Bus Package]])
|}


'''Feeder Bus Service 240''' connects residential neighbourhoods, schools, and community amenities around Boon Lay Gardens and Taman Jurong to Boon Lay MRT/Bus Interchange, and Lakeside MRT station, serving Jurong West Neighbourhoods 1, 2, and 3.
'''Feeder Bus Service 240''' connects residential neighbourhoods, schools, and community amenities around Boon Lay Gardens and Taman Jurong to Boon Lay MRT/Bus Interchange, and Lakeside MRT station, serving Jurong West Neighbourhoods 1, 2, and 3.
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|+Service 240/240A
|+Service 240/240A
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size (240)
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size (240A)
!colspan=4 style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Fleet
!colspan=4 style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Fleet
|-
|-
!rowspan="2" style='{{CSS/SMRT|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
!rowspan="2" style='{{CSS/SMRT|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
|rowspan="2" |18
|rowspan="2" {{TBC}}
|rowspan="2" {{TBC}}
!Single Deckers
!Single Deckers
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|-
|-
|
|
'''SBS8064P SBS8368M'''<br>Scania K230UB
'''SBS8064P SBS8068D SBS8331T SBS8339Y SBS8368M SBS8460D SBS8902X SBS8942E SBS8955T'''<br>Scania K230UB
|
|
'''SG5467S'''<br>Volvo B9TL
'''SBS3010C SBS3073X SBS3076M SBS3622L SBS3644Z SBS3922X SG5345K SG5464A SG5467S'''<br>Volvo B9TL
|}
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
!Notes
|-
|
* '''Weekdays:''' 10 AM - 10 PM / 5 S1 / 3 S2 (18 buses)
* '''Saturdays:''' 6 AM - 8 PM / 2 S1 / 1 S2 / 2 TQ (11 buses)
* '''Sundays:''' 7 AM - 7 PM / 1 S1 / 1 S2 / 3 TQ (12 buses)
|}
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|-
|-
!Loop Service
!Loop Service
|6 - 8 minutes
|06 - 08 minutes
|5 - 8 minutes
|05 - 08 minutes
|6 - 7 minutes
|06 - 07 minutes
|7 - 12 minutes
|07 - 12 minutes
|}
|}


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<div style='background-color:#ff000011;padding:0.5em;min-height:300px;'>
====Service 240A====
====Service 240A====
[[File:SBS8331T 240A.jpeg|thumb|right|300px|SBS8331T on Short-Trip Service 240A]]
[[File:SBS8986D 240A.jpg|thumb|right|300px|SBS8986D on Short-Trip Service 240A]]
*{{BS21581}} → {{BS28091}}
*{{BS21581}} → {{BS28091}}
** '''Weekdays:''' 06:01 – 08:30
** '''Weekdays:''' 06:01 – 08:30
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|style='text-align:center'|05:50||style='text-align:center'|01:27||style='text-align:center'|05:40||style='text-align:center'|01:23||style='text-align:center'|06:00||style='text-align:center'|01:26
|style='text-align:center'|05:50||style='text-align:center'|01:27||style='text-align:center'|05:40||style='text-align:center'|01:23||style='text-align:center'|06:00||style='text-align:center'|01:26
|}
|}
</div>


==Historical Information==
==Historical Information==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style='text-align:center'
{|class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;'
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Operator
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Route
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Year
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Date
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Service changes
|-
|-
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Operator
|rowspan=11|{{SBST}}<br><br>''Known as {{SBS|40px}} prior to 1 November 2001''
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Route
|Boon Lay Gardens ↺ Yuan Ching Rd
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Year
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Date
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Service changes
|-
|rowspan="11"|{{SBST}}<br>''Known as {{SBS|40px}} prior to 1 November 2001''
|Boon Lay Gardens ↺ Yuan Ching Rd (1977 - 1978)
|'''1977'''
|'''1977'''
|'''16 May'''
|'''16 May'''
|Introduced between Boon Lay Gdns Ter and Yuan Ching Rd (Loop).
|style='text-align:left'|Introduced between Boon Lay Gdns Ter and Yuan Ching Rd (Loop).
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|Jurong ↺ Boon Lay Pl (1978 - 1990)
|rowspan=2|Jurong ↺ Boon Lay Pl
|'''1978'''
|'''1978'''
|'''1 June'''
|'''1 June'''
|Amended to start from Jurong Int and loop at Boon Lay Pl.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to start from Jurong Int and loop at Boon Lay Pl.
|-
|-
|'''1979'''
|'''1979'''
|'''21 November'''
|'''21 November'''
|Amended to ply Boon Lay Way, Yuan Ching Rd and Kang Ching Rd.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Boon Lay Way, Yuan Ching Rd and Kang Ching Rd.
|-
|-
|Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim (1990 - 2006)
|rowspan=6|Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim
|'''1990'''
|'''1990'''
|'''1 July'''
|'''1 July'''
|Amended to start from Boon Lay Int and loop at Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to start from Boon Lay Int and loop at Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|Boon Lay Temp Int ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim (2006 - 2009)
|'''2006'''
|'''2006'''
|'''18 June'''
|'''18 June'''
|Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
|-
|-
|'''2007'''
|'''2007'''
|'''15 July'''
|'''15 July'''
|Serves new bus stop outside Blk 207 along Boon Lay Pl.
|style='text-align:left'|Serves new bus stop outside Blk 207 along Boon Lay Pl.
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim (since 2009)
|'''2009'''
|'''2009'''
|'''27 December'''
|'''27 December'''
|Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|'''2010'''
|rowspan=2|'''2010'''
|'''3 January'''
|'''3 January'''
|Serves the bus stops outside Blk 662D and opposite Blk 662C along Jurong West St 64, skipping the bus stops outside and opposite Boon Lay Stn along Boon Lay Way.
|style='text-align:left'|Serves the bus stops outside Blk 662D and opposite Blk 662C along Jurong West St 64, skipping the bus stops outside and opposite Boon Lay Stn along Boon Lay Way.
|-
|-
|'''28 June'''
|'''28 June'''
|{{DWAB}}
|style='text-align:left'|{{DWAB}}
|-
|-
|rowspan=4|'''Service 240:'''<br>Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim (since 2009)<br>'''Service 240A:'''<br>Corporation Dr → Boon Lay Way (since 2012)
|rowspan=4|'''Service 240:'''<br>Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim<br>'''Short Trip 240A:'''<br>Corporation Dr → Boon Lay Way
|'''2012'''
|'''2012'''
|'''3 January'''
|'''3 January'''
|Short-Trip Service 240A introduced from Corporation Dr (Blk 65) to Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
|style='text-align:left'|Short-Trip 240A introduced from Corporation Dr (Blk 65) to Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
|-
|-
|'''2013'''
|'''2013'''
|{{TBC}}
|{{TBC}}
|Last bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
|style='text-align:left'|Last bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{SMB}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|rowspan=2|{{SMB}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|rowspan="2"|'''2024'''
|rowspan=2|'''2024'''
|'''1 September'''
|'''1 September'''
|Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
|style='text-align:left'|Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
|-
|-
|'''27 October'''
|'''27 October'''
|Serves new bus stops outside Blk 239A and opposite Blk 239A along Boon Lay Dr.
|style='text-align:left'|Serves new bus stops outside Blk 239A and opposite Blk 239A along Boon Lay Dr.
|}
|}
{{Jurong West Bus Package}}

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Service 240
SBS8339Y 240.jpg
Route Information
Route Boon Lay Bus Interchange ↺ Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim (Loop)
Route Length 15.3 km
Travelling Time 80 mins (1 h 20 mins)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

Feeder Bus Service 240 connects residential neighbourhoods, schools, and community amenities around Boon Lay Gardens and Taman Jurong to Boon Lay MRT/Bus Interchange, and Lakeside MRT station, serving Jurong West Neighbourhoods 1, 2, and 3.

Short-Trip Feeder Bus Service 240A operates during the Weekdays Morning Peak hours, and supplements the high demand for Service 240 from residential estates along Corporation Drive and Kang Ching Road, connecting to Lakeside MRT station.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 240/240A
Depot Fleet Size (240) Fleet Size (240A) Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 18 TBC Single Deckers Double Deckers

SBS8064P SBS8068D SBS8331T SBS8339Y SBS8368M SBS8460D SBS8902X SBS8942E SBS8955T
Scania K230UB

SBS3010C SBS3073X SBS3076M SBS3622L SBS3644Z SBS3922X SG5345K SG5464A SG5467S
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • Weekdays: 10 AM - 10 PM / 5 S1 / 3 S2 (18 buses)
  • Saturdays: 6 AM - 8 PM / 2 S1 / 1 S2 / 2 TQ (11 buses)
  • Sundays: 7 AM - 7 PM / 1 S1 / 1 S2 / 3 TQ (12 buses)

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)
Loop Service 06 - 08 minutes 05 - 08 minutes 06 - 07 minutes 07 - 12 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • Aft Corp Pl icon21029
    Jln Ahmad Ibrahim     → Boon Lay Int icon22009
    Jurong West Ctrl 3
    • Weekdays: 05:15, 05:22, 05:29, 05:35, 05:41, 05:53 & 05:59
    • Saturdays: 05:15, 05:26, 05:37 & 05:48
    • Sundays/Public Holidays: 05:30, 05:38 & 05:46

Service 240A[edit]

SBS8986D on Short-Trip Service 240A
  • Blk 65 icon21581
    Corporation Dr     → Lakeside Stn icon28091
    Boon Lay Way
    • Weekdays: 06:01 – 08:30

Loop Service[edit]

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
Boon Lay Int (Berth B6) icon22009
Jurong West Ctrl 3 		EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point 		05:30 00:30 05:30 00:30 05:30 00:30
Opp Blk 662C icon22499
Jurong West St 64 		05:33 00:33 05:33 00:33 05:32 00:33
Blk 239A icon21721
Boon Lay Dr
Opp Blk 188 icon21411
Boon Lay Dr
Blk 176 icon21421
Boon Lay Ave
Blk 210 icon21431
Boon Lay Pl
Blk 207 icon21441
Boon Lay Pl
Blk 209 icon21459
Boon Lay Dr
Opp Blk 203 icon21561
Corporation Rd
Opp Lakeside Stn icon28099
Boon Lay Way 		EW26Lakeside 05:48 00:47 05:48 00:46 05:43 00:49
Opp Blk 134D icon21561
Yuan Ching Rd
Blk 334 icon21629
Kang Ching Rd
Opp Blk 364 icon21609
Corporation Dr
Blk 117 icon21599
Corporation Dr
Opp Blk 65 icon21589
Corporation Dr
Jurong Sec Sch icon21579
Corporation Dr
Opp Blk 158 icon21569
Corporation Dr
CISCO Recall icon21559
Yung Ho Rd
Corp Pl icon21179
Corporation Rd
Aft Corp Pl icon21029
Jln Ahmad Ibrahim 		05:15 01:01 05:15 00:58 05:30 01:00
Aft Yuan Ching Rd icon21779
Yung Ho Rd
Blk 158 icon21561
Corporation Dr
Opp Jurong Sec Sch icon21571
Corporation Dr
Blk 65 icon21581
Corporation Dr 		240A 05:21 01:06 05:20 01:02 05:35 01:04
Opp Blk 117 icon21591
Corporation Dr 		240A
Blk 357 icon21601
Corporation Dr 		240A
Blk 354 icon21621
Kang Ching Rd 		240A
Yuan Ching Sec Sch icon21661
Yuan Ching Rd 		240A
Lakeside Stn icon28091
Boon Lay Way 		240A EW26Lakeside 05:30 01:12 05:27 01:08 05:41 01:10
Blk 203 icon21231
Corporation Rd
Blk 206 icon21561
Boon Lay Dr
Boon Lay Shop Ctr icon21449
Boon Lay Pl
Boon Lay CC icon21439
Boon Lay Pl
Blk 185 icon21429
Boon Lay Ave
Blk 188 icon21419
Boon Lay Dr
Opp Blk 239A icon21729
Boon Lay Dr
Blk 662D icon22491
Jurong West St 64 		EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point 		05:49 01:26 05:39 01:22 05:59 01:25
Boon Lay Int icon22009
Jurong West Ctrl 3 		05:50 01:27 05:40 01:23 06:00 01:26

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit

Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001 		Boon Lay Gardens ↺ Yuan Ching Rd 1977 16 May Introduced between Boon Lay Gdns Ter and Yuan Ching Rd (Loop).
Jurong ↺ Boon Lay Pl 1978 1 June Amended to start from Jurong Int and loop at Boon Lay Pl.
1979 21 November Amended to ply Boon Lay Way, Yuan Ching Rd and Kang Ching Rd.
Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim 1990 1 July Amended to start from Boon Lay Int and loop at Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
2006 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
2007 15 July Serves new bus stop outside Blk 207 along Boon Lay Pl.
2009 27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
2010 3 January Serves the bus stops outside Blk 662D and opposite Blk 662C along Jurong West St 64, skipping the bus stops outside and opposite Boon Lay Stn along Boon Lay Way.
28 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
Service 240:
Boon Lay ↺ Jln Ahmad Ibrahim
Short Trip 240A:
Corporation Dr → Boon Lay Way 		2012 3 January Short-Trip 240A introduced from Corporation Dr (Blk 65) to Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
2013 TBC Last bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
SMRT Buses
(Current) 		2024 1 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
27 October Serves new bus stops outside Blk 239A and opposite Blk 239A along Boon Lay Dr.
icon Jurong West Bus Package [ V • T • E]
Services 974
Boon Lay Feeders 240 • 240M • 241
Bus Fleet Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1 • Euro IV, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2)
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-Door • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1 • Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1 • WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4)
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