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Revision as of 21:59, 13 February 2025
Service 5 |
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| Route Information | |
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| Route | Pasir Ris Interchange ↔ Bukit Merah Interchange |
| Route Length | 33.9 km (towards Bukit Merah) 33.2 km (towards Pasir Ris) |
| Travelling Time | 139 mins (2 h 19 mins) |
| Operator |  (Bukit Merah Bus Package) |
SBS Transit Bus Service 5 is an inter-town route connecting the East and Bukit Merah through the Central areas of Orchard and Novena. The route serves residential estates around Pasir Ris, Flora Drive, Upper Changi, Simei, Bedok Reservoir, Tiong Bahru and Bukit Merah with connections to the City areas of Havelock, Paterson and Novena. The route plies an express sector along the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE) between Bedok Reservoir and Novena district, offering improved express connections between these areas.
SBS Transit Short-Trip Bus Service 5A operates only on Weekdays (except Public Holidays) and it supplements weekday peak hour demand for Service 5 from housing estates at Mariam Way & Flora Drive to DT34Upper Changi station.
SBS Transit Short-Trip Bus Service 5B operates only on Weekdays (except Public Holidays) and it supplements weekday evening peak hour demand for Service 5 from EW3Simei & DT34Upper Changi stations to housing estates at Flora Drive & Mariam Way.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
| Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5A | 5B | ||||||
| Ulu Pandan Depot (UPDEP) | 19 | N/A | 8 Single Deckers | 11 Double Deckers | ||||
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SBS6243C SBS6334Z SBS6376C SBS6380P SBS6752A SBS6776G Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS5178P SBS8413R SBS8962Y Scania K230UB
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SG5994L SG5995J SG5996G SG5997D SG5998B SG6001X SG6002T SG6003R SG6106C SG6148G SG6221C MAN ND323F
SG5542H Volvo B9TL
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| Bedok North Depot (BNDEP) | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 Single Deckers | 6 Double Deckers | |||
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SBS6075XA Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS5231TA/B Scania K230UB
SG6178U SG6185Z MAN ND323F
SBS3118B SBS3697X SBS7665L SG5144Z Volvo B9TL
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| ExpandNotes |
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| ExpandService 5 duty allocation |
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| towards Bukit Merah | 07 - 14 minutes | 10 - 17 minutes | 13 - 17 minutes | 15 - 18 minutes |
| towards Pasir Ris | 10 - 17 minutes | 09 - 19 minutes | 09 - 18 minutes | 12 - 18 minutes |
Special Departures
- →
96209Opp Simei Green Condo
Simei RdEW1Pasir Ris
77009Pasir Ris Int
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Pasir Ris Mall
Pasir Ris Town Park
Whitesands Mall- Weekdays: 06:25 (SBS3697X)
Service 5A
- →98319Aft Ballota Pk
Mariam WayDT34Upper Changi96049Upp Changi Stn/SUTD
Upp Changi Rd East
Singapore University of Technology and Design- Weekdays (except Public Holidays): 07:04 (SBS6121X), 07:28 (SBS6121X), 07:56 (SBS6121X), 08:22 (SBS6121X), 08:49 (SBS6121X) & 17:35 (SBS6075X)
Service 5B
- EW3Simei →96169Simei Stn
Simei St 398311Bef Mariam Wk
Mariam Way- Weekdays (except Public Holidays): 17:57 (SBS6075X), 18:41 (SBS6075X) & 19:25 (SBS6075X)
Direction 1 (Pasir Ris → Bukit Merah)
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| Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||||
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| First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||||
| 77009 | EW1Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Mall Pasir Ris Town Park Whitesands Mall |
EW1Pasir Ris | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:30 | 23:30 | |
| 98319 Aft Ballota Pk Mariam Way | 5A | 05:48 | 23:48 | 05:48 | 23:48 | 05:48 | 23:48 | ||
| 96049 Upp Changi Stn/SUTD Upp Changi Rd East | DT34Upper Changi Singapore University of Technology and Design |
5A | DT34Upper Changi | 06:00 | 00:00 | 06:00 | 00:00 | 06:00 | 00:00 |
| 96161 Opp Simei Stn Simei St 3 | EW3Simei | EW3Simei | 06:05 | 00:05 | 06:05 | 00:05 | 06:05 | 00:05 | |
| 75059 Bef Tampines West Stn Tampines Ave 1 | DT31Tampines West SAFRA Tampines |
DT31Tampines West | 06:13 | 00:13 | 06:13 | 00:13 | 06:13 | 00:13 | |
| 72031 Bef Kaki Bt Stn Exit B Kaki Bt Ave 1 | DT28Kaki Bukit | DT28Kaki Bukit | 06:30 | 00:30 | 06:30 | 00:30 | 06:30 | 00:30 | |
| 50037 Bef Novena Stn Exit B Thomson Rd | NS20Novena Velocity @ Novena Square Tan Tock Seng Hospital |
NS20Novena | 07:13 | 01:13 | 07:13 | 01:13 | 07:13 | 01:13 | |
| 40189 Newton Stn Exit B Scotts Rd | NS21DT11Newton | NS21DT11Newton | 07:19 | 01:19 | 07:19 | 01:19 | 07:19 | 01:19 | |
| 13199 Aft Orchard Stn Exit 12 Paterson Rd | TE14NS22Orchard | NS22TE14Orchard | 07:26 | 01:26 | 07:26 | 01:26 | 07:26 | 01:26 | |
| 13119 Great World Stn Exit 3 Kim Seng Rd | TE15Great World | TE15Great World | 07:30 | 01:30 | 07:30 | 01:30 | 07:30 | 01:30 | |
| 06129 Grand Copthorne Hotel Kim Seng Rd | TE16Havelock | TE16Havelock | 07:32 | 01:32 | 07:32 | 01:32 | 07:32 | 01:32 | |
| 10161 Opp Tiong Bahru Stn/Plaza Tiong Bahru Rd | EW17Tiong Bahru | EW17Tiong Bahru | 07:39 | 01:39 | 07:39 | 01:39 | 07:39 | 01:39 | |
| 10009 Bt Merah Int(Alighting) Bt Merah Ctrl | 07:46 | 01:46 | 07:46 | 01:46 | 07:46 | 01:46 | |||
Direction 2 (Bukit Merah → Pasir Ris)
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| Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | Saturdays | Suns / PHs | |||||
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| First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | First bus | Last bus | ||||
| 10009 Bt Merah Int(Berth B6) Bt Merah Ctrl | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:30 | 23:30 | 05:30 | 23:30 | |||
| 10169 Tiong Bahru Stn/Plaza Tiong Bahru Rd | EW17Tiong Bahru | EW17Tiong Bahru | 05:37 | 23:37 | 05:37 | 23:37 | 05:37 | 23:37 | |
| 06071 Havelock Stn Exit 2 Zion Rd | TE16Havelock | TE16Havelock | 05:40 | 23:40 | 05:40 | 23:40 | 05:40 | 23:40 | |
| 06081 Havelock Stn Exit 3 Zion Rd | TE16Havelock | 05:41 | 23:41 | 05:41 | 23:41 | 05:41 | 23:41 | ||
| 06131 Aft Blk 87 Zion Rd | TE15Great World | TE15Great World | 05:42 | 23:42 | 05:42 | 23:42 | 05:42 | 23:42 | |
| 13191 Opp Orchard Stn Exit 12 Paterson Rd | TE14NS22Orchard | NS22TE14Orchard | 05:48 | 23:48 | 05:48 | 23:48 | 05:48 | 23:48 | |
| 40181 Newton Stn Exit A Scotts Rd | NS21DT11Newton | NS21DT11Newton | 05:54 | 23:54 | 05:54 | 23:54 | 05:54 | 23:54 | |
| 50031 Opp Novena Ch Thomson Rd | NS20Novena | NS20Novena | 05:59 | 23:59 | 05:59 | 23:59 | 05:59 | 23:59 | |
| 72039 Kaki Bt Stn Exit A Kaki Bt Ave 1 | DT28Kaki Bukit | DT28Kaki Bukit | 06:42 | 00:42 | 06:42 | 00:42 | 06:42 | 00:42 | |
| 75051 Tampines West Stn Exit B Tampines Ave 1 | DT31Tampines West SAFRA Tampines |
DT31Tampines West | 07:00 | 01:00 | 07:00 | 01:00 | 07:00 | 01:00 | |
| 96169 Simei Stn Simei St 3 | EW3Simei | 5B | EW3Simei | 07:08 | 01:08 | 07:08 | 01:08 | 07:08 | 01:08 |
| 96041 Upp Changi Stn/Opp SUTD Upp Changi Rd East | DT34Upper Changi Singapore University of Technology and Design |
5B | DT34Upper Changi | 06:26 | 01:14 | 07:14 | 01:14 | 07:14 | 01:14 |
| 98311 Bef Mariam Wk Mariam Way | 5B | 06:38 | 01:26 | 07:26 | 01:26 | 07:26 | 01:26 | ||
| 77009 | EW1Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Mall Pasir Ris Town Park Whitesands Mall |
EW1Pasir Ris | 06:55 | 01:43 | 07:43 | 01:43 | 07:43 | 01:43 | |
Historical Information
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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(Current) |
Pasir Ris ↔ Bukit Merah | 2007 | 11 March | Introduced between Pasir Ris Int and Bt Merah Int, operating between 0530 hrs and 2330 hrs from Pasir Ris Int and Bt Merah Int daily. |
| 2008 | TBC | Serves new pair of bus stops along New Loyang Lk. | ||
| 2011 | 27 June | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). 
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| 28 August | Amended to ply Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai with the partial closure of Kaki Bt Ave 1 to facilitate the construction of DT28Kaki Bukit station on the Downtown Line. | |||
| 2016 | 24 April | Amended to ply the reinstated Kaki Bt Ave 1, skipping Jln Tenaga, Bedok Reservoir Rd and Jln Damai. | ||
| 2019 | 21 July | Amended to ply Flora Dr, Flora Rd and Mariam Way, skipping a section of Upp Changi Rd Nth. | ||
| 2023 | 8 January | Skips the bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd temporarily to facilitate upgrading works. | ||
5Pasir Ris ↔ Bukit Merah 5AMariam Way → Upp Changi Rd East 5BSimei St 3 → Mariam Way
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14 August | 5AIntroduced from Mariam Way (Aft Ballota Pk) to Upp Changi Rd East (Upp Changi Stn/SUTD) during peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
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5BIntroduced from Simei St 3 (Simei Stn) to Mariam Way (Bef Mariam Wk) during evening peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
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| 27 August | Serves reinstated bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd. | |||
| 2025 | 23 February | To serves new pair of bus stops along Flora Rd. |
External Links
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| Services | Trunk | 5 • 16 • 16M • 57 • 93 • 120 • 121 • 122 • 123 • 123M • 131 • 145 • 160 • 170 • 170X • 195 • 198 • 400 • 993 | Tender Awarded | |
| Feeder | Bukit Merah | 272 • 273 | ||
| Defunct | 131M • 160M • 402 | |||
| Bus Fleet | Ulu Pandan Depot (UPDEP) | |||
| Single Deckers | MAN NL323F | Euro V (Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Euro VI | ||
| Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro | Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3 | |||
| Scania K230UB | Euro IV (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Euro V (Batch 1 • Batch 2) | |||
| Double Deckers | MAN ND323F | 3-Door • Euro V (Batch 3) • Euro VI (Batch 1 • Batch 2) | ||
| Volvo B9TL | Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3 • Batch 4) | |||