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!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/SMRT|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
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====Frequency====
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!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|Period
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!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|AM Peak<br><small>(First Bus - 08:30)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|xfc=|xbc=}}'|AM Peak<br><small>(First Bus - 08:30)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|AM Off Peak<br><small>(08:31 - 16:59)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|xfc=|xbc=}}'|AM Off Peak<br><small>(08:31 - 16:59)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|PM Peak<br><small>(17:00 - 19:00)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Peak<br><small>(17:00 - 19:00)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|s=|t=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small>
!style='{{CSS/SMRT|xfc=|xbc=}}'|PM Off Peak<br><small>(19:01 - Last Bus)</small>
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==Historical Information==
==Historical Information==
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!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Date
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|rowspan=13|{{SBST}}<br>''Known as {{SBS|40px}} prior to 1 November 2001''
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Revision as of 06:38, 12 December 2024

Service 242
Route Information
Route Boon Lay Bus Interchange ↺ Jurong West Avenue 5 (Loop)
Route Length 5.7 km
Travelling Time 35 – 40 mins
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

Feeder Service 242 serves residents and schools around Jurong West Neighbourhoods 6, 7 and 8 with connections to Jurong West Town Centre. Plying Jurong West Avenues 4 and 5, Service 242 does not duplicate other routes to Boon Lay Interchange.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 242
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 7 6 Single Deckers 1 Double Deckers

SBS6691S SBS6722L
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro

SBS8047P SBS8198L SBS8699H SBS8892R
Scania K230UB

SBS3203M
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • SBS3203M will perform crossover trips on Supplementary Service 179A from Boon Lay Interchange during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak.
  • Weekdays: 3 AM - 4 PM / 2 S1 / 2 S2 (7 buses)
  • Saturdays: 5 AM - 4 PM (5 buses)
  • Sundays: 4 AM - 4 PM / 1 TQ (5 buses)

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 05 - 06 minutes 06 - 08 minutes 05 - 06 minutes 05 - 11 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon27331
    West Grove Pr Sch
    Jurong West St 72
    →
    icon22009
    Boon Lay Int
    Jurong West Ctrl 3
    EW27Boon Lay
    Jurong Point
    • Weekdays: 05:00, 05:09, 05:19, 05:28, 05:38, 05:47 & 05:57
    • Saturdays: 05:00, 05:10, 05:20, 05:30, 05:40, 05:50 & 06:00
    • Sundays / Public Holidays: 05:15, 05:26, 05:37, 05:48 & 05:59

Loop Service

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon22009
Boon Lay Int(Berth B2)
Jurong West Ctrl 3
EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point 		EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point 		06:00 00:40 06:00 00:40 06:00 00:40
icon27331
West Grove Pr Sch
Jurong West St 72
 05:00 00:49 05:00 00:49 05:15 00:49
icon22009
Boon Lay Int(Alighting)
Jurong West Ctrl 3
EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point 		EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point 		05:21 01:06 05:20 01:05 05:34 01:05

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001 		Boon Lay ↺ Jurong West St 91 1990 2 July Introduced between Boon Lay Int and Jurong West St 91 (Loop).
16 July Last bus extended to 0020 hrs daily.
1991 19 May Amended to ply Upp Jurong Rd and Pioneer Rd Nth with the introduction of Service 243, skipping Jurong West St 72 and Jurong West Ave 5.
1992 29 March Amended to ply Jurong West St 72 and Jurong West Ave 5.
1994 TBC Last bus extended to 0030 hrs daily.
2003 TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 673C along Jurong West Ave 4.
2006 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
Boon Lay ↺ Jurong West Ave 5 2009 15 March Shortened to loop at Jurong West Ave 5 with the introduction of Service 241, skipping Jurong West St 91 and Jurong West St 92.
27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub and amended to ply Jurong West Ctrl 1, skipping Jurong West Ctrl 3.
2010 10 February Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 263 along Jln Boon Lay.
28 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2013 10 March Serves new bus stop outside Blk 711 along Jurong West St 71.
2015 4 May Last bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
SMRT Buses
(Current) 		2024 1 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
icon Jurong West Bus Package [ V • T • E]
Services 179 • 179A • 181 • 181M • 182 • 182M • 185 • 192 • 193 • 194 • 199 • 246 • 247 • 248 • 248M • 249 • 251 • 252 • 253 • 254 • 255 • 257 • 258 • 258M • 405 • 502 • 502A • 974 SMRT Buses
Tender Awarded
Boon Lay Feeders 240 • 240M • 241 • 242 • 243G • 243W
Defunct 256
Bus Fleet Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • 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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