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==External Links== | |||
* [https://svc.simplygo.com.sg/eservice/eguide/service_route.php?service=668 SimplyGo eGuide] | |||
* [https://busrouter.sg/#/services/668 Bus Service Route Map] | |||
{{Seletar Bus Package}} | {{Seletar Bus Package}} | ||
Revision as of 22:35, 24 February 2025
Service 668 | |
| Route Information | |
|---|---|
| Route | Yio Chu Kang/Ang Mo Kio ↔ Central Business District |
| Route Length | 20.6 km (towards Central Business District) 20.5 km (towards Yio Chu Kang/Ang Mo Kio) |
| Travelling Time | 64 mins (1 h 4 mins) |
| Operator |  (Seletar Bus Package) |
SBS Transit City Direct Service 668 provides residents of Yio Chu Kang, and Ang Mo Kio 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 Ang Mo Kio and the CBD via CTE, Outram Rd and Cantonment Rd.
This service is introduced under the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP). On eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, the PM trips will be brought forward to depart earlier in the afternoon instead.
Service Information
Bus Duty & Fleet
| Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Seletar Depot (SEDEP) | 4 | 4 Single Deckers |
|
SMB3085X SMB3164B SG1204K SG1206E |
| ExpandNotes |
|---|
Route Information
Departure Timings
| Period | Weekdays Peak Hours | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| towards Central Business District | 07:30 | 07:36 | 07:43 | 07:50 |
| towards Yio Chu Kang/Ang Mo Kio | 18:10 (SG1204K 851) |
18:25 (SG1206E 851) |
N/A | N/A |
Direction 1 (Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 → Marina Boulevard)
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| Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First bus | Last bus | |||
 54469Opp Blk 649 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 | 07:30 | 07:50 | ||
| 55189 Yio Chu Kang Stn Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 | NS15Yio Chu Kang | NS15Yio Chu Kang | 07:44 | 08:04 |
| 03241 Aft Enggor St Anson Rd | EW15Tanjong Pagar | EW15Tanjong Pagar | 08:26 | 08:46 |
| 03111 Aft Capital Twr Robinson Rd | EW15Tanjong Pagar | 08:28 | 08:48 | |
| 03391 Marina Bay Financial Ctr Marina Blvd | NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay | NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay | 08:34 | 08:54 |
Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5)
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| Bus Stops | Nearby Attraction | Weekdays | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First bus | Last bus | |||
| 03539 Marina Bay Stn Ctrl Blvd | NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay | NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay | 18:10 | 18:25 |
| 03529 Downtown Stn Exit E Ctrl Blvd | DT17Downtown Marina Bay Financial Centre |
DT17Downtown | 18:13 | 18:27 |
| 03129 UIC Bldg Shenton Way | TE19Shenton Way | TE19Shenton Way | 18:17 | 18:30 |
| 03218 Opp MAS Bldg Shenton Way | EW15Tanjong Pagar | EW15Tanjong Pagar | 18:20 | 18:33 |
| 55181 Opp Yio Chu Kang Stn Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 | NS15Yio Chu Kang | NS15Yio Chu Kang | 19:00 | 19:15 |
| 54461 Blk 649 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 | 19:14 | 19:29 | ||
Historical Information
| Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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AMAng Mo Kio Ave 5 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
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2016 | 15 March | Introduced between Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (Opp Blk 649) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Marina Bay Stn) and Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (Blk 649) during evening peak hours, operating 3 trips in the morning and 2 trips in the evening as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP). |
| 2018 | 25 June | 4th AM peak trip added. | ||
| N/A | 2020 | 8 April | Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures. | |
AMAng Mo Kio Ave 5 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
|
2 June | Resumed normal operations. | ||
(Current) |
14 December | Operations transferred to SBS Transit. | ||
Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). 
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External Links
 Seletar Bus Package
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[ V • T • E ] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 24 • 70 • 70M • 71 • 76 • 130 • 133 • 135 • 138 • 138M • 162 • 850E • 851 • 851e • 852 • 860 | Tender Awarded | ||
| City Direct Services | 652 • 668 | |||
| Ang Mo Kio Feeders | 261 • 262 • 265 • 268 • 269 | |||
| Yishun Feeders | 800 • 803 • 804 • 805 • 806 • 807 • 811 • 812 | |||
| Defunct | 162M | |||
| Bus Fleet | Seletar Depot (SEDEP) | |||
| Single Decker | BYD K9 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro V, Batch 2) | |||
| Double Decker | MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1 • WEG2, Batch 4) | |||
| Articulated Buses | MAN NG363F | |||