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   {{Infoline|Route|Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange ↺ Clementi Avenue 3 (Loop)}}
   {{Infoline|Route|Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange ↺ Clementi Avenue 3 (Loop)}}
   {{Infoline|Route Length|26.2km}}
   {{Infoline|Route Length|26.2km}}
   {{Infoline|Travelling Time|77 - 120mins<br><small>(1 h 17 mins - 2 h)</small>}}
   {{Infoline|Travelling Time|77 - 120 mins<br><small>(1 h 17 mins - 2 h)</small>}}
   {{Infoline|Operator|{{TTS}}<br>([[Bulim Bus Package]])}}
   {{Infoline|Operator|{{TTS}}<br>([[Bulim Bus Package]])}}
}}
}}
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|+Service 78/78A
|+Service 78/78A
!style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Depot
!style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size
!style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size (78)
!style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Fleet Size (78A)
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Fleet
!colspan=2 style='{{CSS/TTS|s=|t=}}'|Fleet
|-
|-
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/TTS|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
!rowspan=2 style='{{CSS/TTS|bgop=c0|s=|t=}}'|Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
|rowspan=2|'''78:''' 13<br>'''78A:''' 3
|rowspan=2|13
|rowspan=2|3
!13 Double Deckers
!13 Double Deckers
|-
|-
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Volvo B9TL
Volvo B9TL
|}
|}
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
{|class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
!Notes
!Notes
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|-
|-
!Loop Service
!Loop Service
|8 - 10 minutes
|08 - 10 minutes
|8 - 14 minutes
|08 - 14 minutes
|8 - 12 minutes
|08 - 12 minutes
|15 - 22 minutes
|15 - 22 minutes
|}
|}
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==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=12|{{SBST}}<br><br>''Known as {{SBS}} prior to 1 November 2001''
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Route
|rowspan=11|Jurong East ↺ Clementi Ave 3
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Year
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Date
!style={{CSS/BUS|s=|t=}}|Service changes
|-
|rowspan="12"|{{SBST}}<br>''Known as {{SBS}} prior to 1 November 2001''
|rowspan="11"|Jurong East ↺ Clementi Ave 3
|'''1988'''
|'''1988'''
|'''19 June'''
|'''19 June'''
|Introduced between Jurong East Int and Clementi Ave 3 (Loop).
|style='text-align:left'|Introduced between Jurong East Int and Clementi Ave 3 (Loop).
|-
|-
|'''1990'''
|'''1990'''
|'''1 July'''
|'''1 July'''
|Integrated with Service 245 and amended to ply Pandan Rd with the opening of Boon Lay Int.
|style='text-align:left'|Integrated with Service 245 and amended to ply Pandan Rd with the opening of Boon Lay Int.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|'''2001'''
|rowspan=2|'''2001'''
|{{TBC}}
|{{TBC}}
|Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 131 along Jurong East St 13.
|style='text-align:left'|Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 131 along Jurong East St 13.
|-
|-
|{{TBC}}
|{{TBC}}
|Amended to ply West Coast Rd with the partial closure of Teban Gdns Rd.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply West Coast Rd with the partial closure of Teban Gdns Rd.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|'''2002'''
|rowspan=2|'''2002'''
|rowspan="2"|'''12 May'''
|rowspan=2|'''12 May'''
|Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Jurong East Int, skipping eastbound Teban Gdns Rd.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Jurong East Int, skipping eastbound Teban Gdns Rd.
|-
|-
|First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily. Last bus extended to 0020 hrs daily.
|style='text-align:left'|First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily. Last bus extended to 0020 hrs daily.
|-
|-
|'''2004'''
|'''2004'''
|'''4 September'''
|'''4 September'''
|Amended to ply Pandan Ave towards Clementi Ave 3.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Pandan Ave towards Clementi Ave 3.
|-
|-
|'''2005'''
|'''2005'''
|'''3 April'''
|'''3 April'''
|Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Clementi Ave 3, skipping westbound Teban Gdns Rd.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Clementi Ave 3, skipping westbound Teban Gdns Rd.
|-
|-
|'''2009'''
|'''2009'''
|'''5 July'''
|'''5 July'''
|Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Ctrl with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP).
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Ctrl with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP).
|-
|-
|'''2011'''
|'''2011'''
|'''17 December'''
|'''17 December'''
|Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
|-
|-
|'''2012'''
|'''2012'''
|'''25 June'''
|'''25 June'''
|{{DWAB}}
|style='text-align:left'|{{DWAB}}
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|'''Service 78:'''<br>Jurong East - Clementi Ave 3<br>'''Service 78A:'''<br>Jurong East - Tg Penjuru
|rowspan=2|'''Service 78:'''<br>Jurong East - Clementi Ave 3<br>'''Service 78A:'''<br>Jurong East - Tg Penjuru
|'''2013'''
|'''2013'''
|'''4 March'''
|'''4 March'''
|Short-Trip Service 78A introduced from Jurong East Temp Int to Tg Penjuru (Opp CLP Intl) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
|style='text-align:left'|Short-Trip Service 78A introduced from Jurong East Temp Int to Tg Penjuru (Opp CLP Intl) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
|-
|-
|rowspan="4"|{{TTS}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|rowspan=4|{{TTS}}<br>'''(Current)'''
|'''2016'''
|'''2016'''
|'''12 June'''
|'''12 June'''
|Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
|style='text-align:left'|Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
|-
|-
|'''Service 78:'''<br>Jurong Gateway Rd ↺ Clementi Ave 3<br>'''Service 78A:'''<br>Jurong Gateway Rd → Tg Penjuru
|'''Service 78:'''<br>Jurong Gateway Rd ↺ Clementi Ave 3<br>'''Service 78A:'''<br>Jurong Gateway Rd → Tg Penjuru
|'''2020'''
|'''2020'''
|'''6 December'''
|'''6 December'''
|Amended to start from and terminate at Jurong Gateway Rd with the relocation of Jurong East Temp Int.
|style='text-align:left'|Amended to start from and terminate at Jurong Gateway Rd with the relocation of Jurong East Temp Int.
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|'''Service 78:'''<br>Jurong Town Hall ↺ Clementi Ave 3<br>'''Service 78A:'''<br>Jurong Town Hall → Tg Penjuru
|rowspan=2|'''Service 78:'''<br>Jurong Town Hall ↺ Clementi Ave 3<br>'''Service 78A:'''<br>Jurong Town Hall → Tg Penjuru
|rowspan="2"|'''2023'''
|rowspan=2|'''2023'''
|rowspan="2"|'''26 November'''
|rowspan=2|'''26 November'''
|Extended to Jurong Town Hall Int.
|style='text-align:left'|Extended to Jurong Town Hall Int.
|-
|-
|First bus brought forward to 0540 hrs daily.
|style='text-align:left'|First bus brought forward to 0540 hrs daily.
|}
|}


{{Bulim Bus Package}}
{{Bulim Bus Package}}

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Service 78
SG5014R 78.jpeg
Route Information
Route Jurong Town Hall Bus Interchange ↺ Clementi Avenue 3 (Loop)
Route Length 26.2km
Travelling Time 77 - 120 mins
(1 h 17 mins - 2 h)
Operator Tower Transit
(Bulim Bus Package)

Bus Service 78 is an industrial trunk route linking the factories and offices at Penjuru and Pandan with connections to Clementi and Jurong East MRT stations.

Short-Trip Bus Service 78A operates on Weekdays, during the morning peak hours. It mainly supplements the high demand for Service 78 from Jurong East MRT to industrial areas around Penjuru.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 78/78A
Depot Fleet Size (78) Fleet Size (78A) Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) 13 3 13 Double Deckers

Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • This service practises jumpbus.

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 08 - 10 minutes 08 - 14 minutes 08 - 12 minutes 15 - 22 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • Blk 460 icon17251
    Clementi Ave 2     → Jurong Town Hall Int icon29009
    Venture Dr
    • Weekdays & Saturdays: 06:00, 06:08 & 06:16
  • Bet Blks 50/51 icon20129
    West Coast Rd     → Jurong Town Hall Int icon29009
    Venture Dr
    • Weekdays: 05:30, 05:47, 06:04 & 06:21
    • Saturdays: 05:30, 05:50 & 06:10
    • Sundays / Public Holidays: 06:00, 06:16 & 06:32

Service 78A[edit]

SMB3543R on Short-Trip Service 78A
  • Jurong Town Hall Int icon29009
    Venture Dr     → Opp Clp Intl icon29121
    Tg Penjuru
    • Weekdays: 06:59, 07:22, 07:38 & 07:47

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
Jurong Town Hall Int (Berth 1) icon29009
Venture Dr 		78A EW24NS1Jurong East 05:40 00:20 05:40 00:20 05:40 00:20
Blk 131 icon28301
Jurong Gateway Rd 		78A 05:44 00:24 05:44 00:24 05:44 00:24
Blk 134 icon28431
Jurong East Ctrl 		78A
Jurong East Lib icon28249
Jurong Town Hall Rd 		78A Jurong Public Library
Jurong Town Hall Int icon28239
Jurong Town Hall Rd 		78A
German Ctr icon28229
Jurong Town Hall Rd 		78A
Bef Pandan Gdns icon20269
Jurong Town Hall Rd 		78A
C'wealth Sec Sch icon20259
Jurong Town Hall Rd 		78A Commonwealth Sec Sch
Opp Blks 34/35 icon20161
West Coast Rd 		78A
Opp Blk 47 icon20171
West Coast Rd 		78A
Opp Blk 51 icon20121
West Coast Rd 		78A
Bef Penjuru Wk icon29039
Penjuru Rd 		78A
Bef Penjuru Cl icon29029
Penjuru Rd 		78A
Sanmina-SCI icon29019
Penjuru Rd 		78A
Ban Joo icon29041
Tg Penjuru 		78A
Opp Clp Intl icon29121
Tg Penjuru 		78A 06:02 00:41 06:03 00:42 06:03 00:42
Opp Caltex S'pore icon29051
Jln Buroh
Comfortdelgro Engrg icon29119
Pandan Rd
Opp PPL Shipyard icon29109
Pandan Rd
Bef Sia Huat icon29099
Pandan Rd
Swanson Plastics icon29089
Pandan Rd
Opp Foh Foh Pte Ltd icon29139
Pandan Ave
Senkee Logistics Hub icon29149
Pandan Ave
Blk 501 icon20299
West Coast Rd
Blk 512 icon17079
West Coast Rd
Opp Blk 701 icon17069
West Coast Rd
Blk 460 icon17251
Clementi Ave 2
Blk 455 icon17161
C'wealth Ave West
Clementi Stn Exit A icon17171
C'wealth Ave West 		EW23Clementi
The Clementi Mall 		06:03 00:58 06:04 00:59 06:22 00:58
NTUC Fairprice icon17239
Clementi Ave 3 		06:06 01:01 06:07 01:02 06:26 01:02
Opp Blk 460 icon17259
Clementi Ave 2
Blk 701 icon17061
West Coast Rd
Blk 513 icon17071
West Coast Rd
Opp Blk 501 icon20291
West Coast Rd
Gas Svc Intl icon29071
Pandan Rd
Franklin Offshore icon29081
Pandan Rd
Opp Sia Huat icon29091
Pandan Rd
PPL Shipyard icon29101
Pandan Rd
Transverse icon29111
Pandan Rd
Aft Pandan Rd icon29069
Jln Buroh
Caltex S'pore icon29059
Jln Buroh
Clp Intl icon29129
Tg Penjuru
LTH Logistics icon29049
Tg Penjuru
Opp Sanmina-SCI icon29011
Penjuru Rd
Aft Jln Buroh icon29021
Penjuru Rd
Aft Penjuru Pl icon29031
Penjuru Rd
Bet Blks 50/51 icon20129
West Coast Rd
Blk 31 icon20179
West Coast Rd
Blk 35 icon20169
West Coast Rd
Bef Tebans Gdns Rd icon20251
Jurong Town Hall Rd
Aft Pandan Gdns icon20261
Jurong Town Hall Rd
Opp German Ctr icon20271
Jurong Town Hall Rd
Opp Intl Business Pk icon28221
Jurong Town Hall Rd
Jurong Town Hall icon28231
Jurong Town Hall Rd
Opp Jurong East Lib icon28241
Jurong Town Hall Rd 		Jurong East Library
Blk 124 icon28439
Jurong East Ctrl
Bef Jurong East Stn icon28211
Jurong Gateway Rd 		EW24NS1Jurong East 05:44 01:32 05:42 01:33 06:10 01:32
Jurong Town Hall Int (Alighting) icon29009
Venture Dr 		05:45 01:33 05:43 01:34 06:11 01:33

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit

Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001 		Jurong East ↺ Clementi Ave 3 1988 19 June Introduced between Jurong East Int and Clementi Ave 3 (Loop).
1990 1 July Integrated with Service 245 and amended to ply Pandan Rd with the opening of Boon Lay Int.
2001 TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Blk 131 along Jurong East St 13.
TBC Amended to ply West Coast Rd with the partial closure of Teban Gdns Rd.
2002 12 May Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Jurong East Int, skipping eastbound Teban Gdns Rd.
First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily. Last bus extended to 0020 hrs daily.
2004 4 September Amended to ply Pandan Ave towards Clementi Ave 3.
2005 3 April Amended to ply West Coast Rd towards Clementi Ave 3, skipping westbound Teban Gdns Rd.
2009 5 July Amended to ply Boon Lay Way and Jurong East Ctrl with the closure of Jurong East St 12 to facilitate the Jurong East Modification Project (JEMP).
2011 17 December Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
2012 25 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
Service 78:
Jurong East - Clementi Ave 3
Service 78A:
Jurong East - Tg Penjuru 		2013 4 March Short-Trip Service 78A introduced from Jurong East Temp Int to Tg Penjuru (Opp CLP Intl) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
Tower Transit
(Current) 		2016 12 June Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
Service 78:
Jurong Gateway Rd ↺ Clementi Ave 3
Service 78A:
Jurong Gateway Rd → Tg Penjuru 		2020 6 December Amended to start from and terminate at Jurong Gateway Rd with the relocation of Jurong East Temp Int.
Service 78:
Jurong Town Hall ↺ Clementi Ave 3
Service 78A:
Jurong Town Hall → Tg Penjuru 		2023 26 November Extended to Jurong Town Hall Int.
First bus brought forward to 0540 hrs daily.
icon Bulim Bus Package [ V • T • E ]
Services 41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M • 106 • 143 • 143M • 173
Clementi Feeders 282
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
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