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'''City Direct Service 661''' provides residents of [[Pasir Ris]] with greater connectivity to the Central Business District (CBD). By running parallel to existing rail lines, the service provides a travel alternative for commuters who relied on the rail network and feeder buses to and from work. The route incorporates an express sector between Loyang Ave and Anson Rd via TPE, PIE, KPE & MCE.
{{GAS/1| City Direct Service 661}} provides residents of [[Pasir Ris]], who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Loyang Avenue and Central Business District via [[Tampines Expressway]] (TPE), [[Pan Island Expressway]] (PIE), [[Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway]] (KPE), and [[Marina Coastal Expressway]] (MCE).


{{BSEP|introduced}} On eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, the PM trips will be brought forward to depart earlier in the afternoon instead.
It is the 43<sup>rd</sup> bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) [[Bus Service Enhancement Programme]] (BSEP) (58<sup>th</sup> bus service introduced under the programme), and the 11<sup>th</sup> peak-hour unidirectional city direct bus service introduced.
 
Evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon on the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year. Revised timing will be announced closer to the respective dates by the operator.


==Service Information==
==Service Information==
===Bus Duty & Fleet===
===Bus Duty & Fleet===
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{| class='wikitable' style='text-align:center;width:100%'
|+Service 661
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!style='{{CSS/GAS|s=|t=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/GAS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/GAS|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size
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!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/GAS|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Loyang Depot (LYDEP)
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/GAS|bgop=c0|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Loyang Depot (LYDEP)
|rowspan=2|2
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Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
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* '''2 buses''' will perform crossover trips on Service 2 during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak.
* '''2 buses''' will perform crossover trips on {{Bus/T|Service 2|s=2}} during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak.
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===Route Information===
===Route Information===
====Departure Timings====
====Departure Timings====
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!colspan=6 style='text-align:initial;font-weight:initial'|From {{BS78111|landmark=}}<hr><span style='display:block;text-align:center'>'''Departure Time'''</span>
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!towards Central Business District
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|07:30||07:50
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|07:30<br><small>(SD)</small>}} {{Col/1|07:50<br><small>(DD)</small>}}</div>
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|18:10||18:25
|<div style='display:grid;grid-auto-columns:max-content;grid-template-columns:auto auto auto auto auto;'>{{Col/1|18:10<br><small>(SD)</small>}} {{Col/1|18:25<br><small>(DD)</small>}}</div>
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==Historical Information==
==Historical Information==
{| class="wikitable" style='text-align:center'
<onlyinclude>{| class="wikitable" style='text-align:center'
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Operator
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Operator
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Route
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Route
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Year
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Year
!style='{{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}'|Date
!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Date
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!style='{{CSS/BUS|xfc=|xbc=}}'|Service changes
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|rowspan=2|{{Aedge Holdings}}
|rowspan=2|{{Aedge Holdings}}
|rowspan=5|{{Bus/D|AM|style=border:1px solid|note=Pasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd}}{{Bus/D|PM|style=border:1px solid|note=Central Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3}}
|rowspan=5|{{Bus/D|AM|style=border:1px solid|note=Pasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd}}{{Bus/D|PM|style=border:1px solid|note=Central Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3}}
|'''2015'''
|'''2015'''
|22 September
|'''22 September'''
|style='text-align:left'|Introduced between Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Blk 479) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Marina Bay Stn) and Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Opp Blk 479) during evening peak hours, operating 2 trips in each direction as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
|style='text-align:left'|Introduced between Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Blk 479) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Marina Bay Stn) and Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Opp Blk 479) during evening peak hours, operating 2 trips in each direction as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
|-
|-
|'''2016'''
|'''2016'''
|25 July
|'''25 July'''
|style='text-align:left'|3rd AM peak trip added.
|style='text-align:left'|3rd AM peak trip added.
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|rowspan=8|{{GAS}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|rowspan=8|{{GAS}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|rowspan=3|'''2019'''
|rowspan=3|'''2019'''
|rowspan=3|2 January
|rowspan=3|'''2 January'''
|style='text-align:left'|Operations transferred to Go-Ahead Singapore.
|style='text-align:left'|Operations transferred to Go-Ahead Singapore.
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|{{N/A}}
|{{N/A}}
|'''2021'''
|'''2021'''
|15 September
|'''15 September'''
|style='text-align:left'|Suspended due to the impact of COVID-19 on available manpower.
|style='text-align:left'|Suspended due to the impact of COVID-19 on available manpower.
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|'''3 February'''
|'''3 February'''
|style='text-align:left'|Resumed normal operations.
|style='text-align:left'|Resumed normal operations.
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==External Links==
* [https://go-aheadsingapore.com/bus-services/service-661/ Bus Service Information (Go-Ahead)]
* [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=661 SimplyGo eGuide]
* [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/661 Bus Service Route Map]


{{Loyang Bus Package}}
{{Loyang Bus Package}}

Revision as of 16:18, 31 March 2025

Service 661
SG5054A 661.jpg
Route Information
Route Pasir Ris ↔ Central Business District
Route Length 25.8 km (towards Central Business District)
24.7 km (towards Pasir Ris)
Travelling Time 53 mins – 57 mins
Operator Go-Ahead
(Loyang Bus Package)

Go-Ahead City Direct Service 661 provides residents of Pasir Ris, who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Loyang Avenue and Central Business District via Tampines Expressway (TPE), Pan Island Expressway (PIE), Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE), and Marina Coastal Expressway (MCE).

It is the 43rd bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP) (58th bus service introduced under the programme), and the 11th peak-hour unidirectional city direct bus service introduced.

Evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon on the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year. Revised timing will be announced closer to the respective dates by the operator.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 661
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Loyang Depot (LYDEP) 2 1 Single Decker 1 Double Decker
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
MAN ND323F
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 2 buses will perform crossover trips on Service 2 during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak.

Route Information

Departure Timings

CollapseFrom
icon78111
Blk 479
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Departure Time
Weekdays
07:30
(SD)
07:50
(DD)
CollapseFrom
icon03241
Aft Enggor St
Anson Rd
Departure Time
Weekdays
18:10
(SD)
18:25
(DD)

Direction 1 (Pasir Ris Drive 3 → Marina Boulevard)

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon78111
Blk 479
Pasir Ris Dr 3
 07:3007:50
Express
TPE		 Non-stop
Express
PIE		 Non-stop
Express
KPE		 Non-stop
Express
MCE		 Non-stop
icon03241
Aft Enggor St
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:2708:47
icon03111
Aft Capital Twr
Robinson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:2908:49
icon03391
Marina Bay Financial Ctr
Marina Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 08:3508:55

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Pasir Ris Drive 3)

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon03539
Marina Bay Stn
Ctrl Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 18:1018:25
icon03529
Downtown Stn Exit E
Ctrl Blvd
DT17Downtown
Marina Bay Financial Centre 		18:1218:27
icon03129
UIC Bldg
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way 18:1718:32
icon03218
Opp MAS Bldg
Shenton Way
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:2218:37
Express
MCE		 Non-stop
Express
KPE		 Non-stop
Express
PIE		 Non-stop
Express
TPE		 Non-stop
icon78119
Opp Blk 479
Pasir Ris Dr 3
 19:1019:25

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Aedge
AMPasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd
PMCentral Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3
 2015 22 September Introduced between Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Blk 479) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Marina Bay Stn) and Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Opp Blk 479) during evening peak hours, operating 2 trips in each direction as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
2016 25 July 3rd AM peak trip added.
Go-Ahead
(Current) 		2019 2 January Operations transferred to Go-Ahead Singapore.
1 AM peak trip removed.
Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
N/A 2020 8 April Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
AMPasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd
PMCentral Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3
 2 June Resumed normal operations.
N/A 2021 15 September Suspended due to the impact of COVID-19 on available manpower.
AMPasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd
PMCentral Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3
 2022 3 February Resumed normal operations.

External Links

icon Loyang Bus Package [ V • T • E ]
Services 2 • 3 • 6 • 12 • 12e • 15 • 17 • 34 • 36 • 43 • 43e • 43M • 62 • 68 • 82 • 83 • 84G • 84W • 85 • 118 • 119 • 136 • 403 • 518 • 518A Go-Ahead
Tender Awarded
City Direct Services 661 • 666 • 673 • 678
Pasir Ris Feeders 354 • 358 • 359
Punggol Feeders 381 • 382G • 382W • 384 • 386
Defunct 84
Bus Fleet Loyang Depot (LYDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
Double Decker MAN ND323F (3 Door • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS
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