Bus Service 13

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Service 13
SG1783E 13.jpeg
Route Information
Route Yio Chu Kang Bus Interchange ↔ Upper East Coast Bus Terminal
Route Length 24.9 km (towards Upper East Coast)
24.6 km (towards Yio Chu Kang)
Travelling Time 105 mins (1 h 45 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Bedok Bus Package)

Bus Service 13 is an inter-town route running between Yio Chu Kang and Upper East Coast. The route winds through the residential estates of Ang Mo Kio, Bishan and Boon Keng, followed by suburban areas of Geylang and Eunos, finally reaching the Marine Parade housing estate and Upper East Coast.

Short-Trip Bus Service 13A operates during Weekday Morning Peak hours and supplements the high demand for Service 13 along its residential sectors along Bishan Street 22.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 13/13A
Depot Fleet Size (13) Fleet Size (13A) Fleet
Ang Mo Kio Depot (AMDEP) 24 TBC 17 Single Deckers 6 Double Deckers

SG1752U SG1781KA
MAN NL323F

SBS8241U SBS8250T SBS8251R SBS8253K SBS8307P SBS8411X SBS8412T SBS8462Z SBS8605D SBS8635S SBS8636P SBS8637L SBS8665E SBS8752L SBS8855Z
Scania K230UB

SG5907P SG5992S
MAN ND323F

SBS3281L SBS3889J SBS7622K SBS7667G
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 1 missing bus
  • This service practises jumpbus.
  • Weekdays: 15A-15P / 2E / 6S / 2T (24 buses)
  • Weekdays Sch Hols: 15A-14P / 10S / 2T (25 buses)
  • Saturdays: 15A-15P / 3S / 1T (20 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 14A-14P / 2S / 2T (17 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: TBC (24 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)
towards Upper East Coast 09 - 13 minutes 08 - 15 minutes 12 - 16 minutes 12 - 17 minutes
towards Yio Chu Kang 11 - 13 minutes 09 - 15 minutes 08 - 15 minutes 11 - 19 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon54019
    Blk 307A
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 6
    icon94009
    Upp East Coast Ter
    Upp East Coast Rd
    • Weekdays: 10:17
  • icon82069
    Aft Lor 106 Changi
    Changi Rd
    icon55509
    Yio Chu Kang Int
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
    • Weekdays: 05:45 (SBS8665E) & 06:30
Service 13A
SBS8636P on Short-Trip Service 13A
  • icon54019
    Blk 307A
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 6
    icon53231
    Bishan Stn
    Bishan Rd
    • Weekdays: 06:24, 06:49, 06:56, 07:06, 07:27, 07:38, 07:57, 08:15, 08:29, 08:46, 09:22 & 09:33

Direction 1 (Yio Chu Kang → Upper East Coast)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon55509
Yio Chu Kang Int(Berth B1)
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
NS15Yio Chu Kang 05:35 23:30 05:45 23:30 05:45 23:30
icon54019
Blk 307A
Ang Mo Kio Ave 6
13A 05:44 23:38 05:53 23:38 05:53 23:38
icon53231
Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
13A NS17CC15Bishan
Junction 8
05:52 23:46 06:02 23:46 06:00 23:46
icon61039
Woodleigh Stn Exit A
Upp S'goon Rd
NE11Woodleigh
The Woodleigh Mall
06:04 23:57 06:14 23:57 06:12 23:57
icon60269
Potong Pasir Stn Exit B
Upp S'goon Rd
NE10Potong Pasir 06:07 23:59 06:17 23:59 06:15 23:59
icon60119
Opp Boon Keng Stn
Bendemeer Rd
NE9Boon Keng 06:13 00:06 06:24 00:06 06:22 00:06
icon80031
Kallang Stn
Sims Ave
EW10Kallang 06:20 00:13 06:30 00:13 06:28 00:13
icon81011
Aft Aljunied Stn
Sims Ave
EW9Aljunied 06:26 00:19 06:36 00:19 06:34 00:19
icon82011
Aft Paya Lebar Quarter
Sims Ave
EW8CC9Paya Lebar
PLQ
06:31 00:23 06:40 00:23 06:38 00:23
icon82061
Eunos Stn/Int
Sims Ave
EW7Eunos 06:34 00:26 06:43 00:26 06:41 00:26
icon92061
CHIJ Katong Convent (Pr)
Marine Parade Rd
TE27Marine Terrace
CHIJ Katong Convent
06:43 00:33 06:50 00:33 06:48 00:33
icon92071
Marine Terr Stn Exit 4
Marine Parade Rd
TE27Marine Terrace
St. Patrick's Sch
06:47 00:36 06:53 00:36 06:51 00:36
icon92081
St. Patrick's Sch
Marine Parade Rd
06:34 00:26 06:43 00:26 06:41 00:26
icon94031
The Summit
Upp East Coast Rd
TE29Bayshore 07:00 00:46 07:05 00:46 07:02 00:46
icon94009
Upp East Coast Ter
Upp East Coast Rd
07:05 00:50 07:09 00:50 07:06 00:50

Direction 2 (Upper East Coast → Yio Chu Kang)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon94009
Upp East Coast Ter
Upp East Coast Rd
05:30 23:15 05:30 23:15 05:30 23:15
icon94039
Opp The Summit
Upp East Coast Rd
TE29Bayshore 05:34 23:20 05:34 23:20 05:34 23:20
icon92089
Marine Terr Stn/Katong Convent
Marine Parade Rd
TE27Marine Terrace
CHIJ Katong Convent
05:43 23:29 05:43 23:29 05:43 23:29
icon92211
CHIJ Katong Convent (Sec)
Marine Terr
05:44 23:30 05:44 23:30 05:44 23:30
icon80039
Opp Lor 1 Geylang Ter
Geylang Rd
EW10Kallang 05:59 23:52 06:03 23:53 06:03 23:52
icon60121
Boon Keng Stn/Blk 102
S'goon Rd
NE9Boon Keng 06:07 00:02 06:12 00:03 06:11 00:02
icon60261
Potong Pasir Stn Exit C
Upp S'goon Rd
NE10Potong Pasir 06:14 00:07 06:19 00:08 06:18 00:07
icon61031
Woodleigh Stn Exit B
Upp S'goon Rd
NE11Woodleigh
The Woodleigh Mall
06:17 00:10 06:22 00:11 06:21 00:10
icon53239
Opp Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17CC15Bishan
Junction 8
06:30 00:19 06:34 00:20 06:32 00:19
icon55509
Yio Chu Kang Int(Alighting)
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8
NS15Yio Chu Kang 06:46 00:33 06:49 00:34 06:47 00:32

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Associated Bus Services Bedok Rd ↔ Commonwealth Ave 1971 11 April Introduced between Bedok Rd Ter and Commonwealth Ave Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
9 May Amended to ply Upp Changi Rd, Changi Rd, Geylang Rd, Kallang Rd, Crawford St, Nth Bridge Rd and Stamford Rd.
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
1973 1 July Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services.
Upp Changi Rd 8¼ ms ↔ Commonwealth Ave 1974 3 February Amended to Upp Changi Rd 8¼ ms (13.3km) Ter under 1974 Bus Rationalisation.
24 February Amended to ply Grange Rd, Orchard Blvd and Paterson Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter with the conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic.
Upp Changi Rd Track 6 ↔ Commonwealth Ave 1 December Shortened to Upp Changi Rd Track 6 Ter.
1975 2 March Amended to ply Sims Ave towards Upp Changi Rd 13.3 km Ter with the conversion of Geylang Rd to one-way traffic.
Chai Chee ↔ Commonwealth Ave 16 November Amended to Chai Chee Ter.
1977 17 May Amended to ply Commonwealth Ave Extension and Nth Buona Vista Rd towards Commonwealth Ave Ter.
Chai Chee ↔ Ghim Moh 6 June Extended to Ghim Moh Ter.
19 June Amended to ply Orchard Blvd and Grange Rd towards Ghim Moh Ter with the full conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic.
1979 14 October Amended to ply Sims Ave East towards Chai Chee Ter with the conversion of Changi Rd to one-way traffic.
Bedok ↔ Ghim Moh 1985 8 September Extended to Bedok Int with the closure of Chai Chee Ter.
Eunos ↔ Ghim Moh 1987 12 April Shortened to Eunos Ter.
Eunos ↔ Yio Chu Kang 1989 5 November Amended to Yio Chu Kang Ter.
10 December Amended to Eunos Int.
1990 2 September Amended to ply Bishan St 22 and Marymount Rd, skipping Ang Mo Kio Ave 1.
1996 TBC Serves additional bus stop outside Kallang Stn along Sims Ave.
1997 First bus from Eunos Int brought forward to 0545 hrs on weekdays and Saturdays.
First bus from Yio Chu Kang Ter brought forward to 0535 hrs on weekdays.
Marine Parade ↔ Yio Chu Kang 1998 30 March Extended to Marine Parade Ter with the route amendment of Service 15.
13Marine Parade ↔ Yio Chu Kang
13AYio Chu Kang → Sims Ave
2000 TBC
13AIntroduced from Yio Chu Kang Ter to Sims Ave (Eunos Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
13Yio Chu Kang ↺ Siglap Rd
13AYio Chu Kang → Sims Ave
13BYio Chu Kang → Siglap Rd
2001 16 September Amended to loop at Siglap Rd with the closure of Marine Parade Ter.
13BIntroduced from Yio Chu Kang Ter to Siglap Rd (Opp Mandarin Gdns), operating after the last bus of Service 13 daily.
13Yio Chu Kang ↔ Upp East Coast
13AYio Chu Kang → Sims Ave
9 December Extended to Upp East Coast Ter.
13BDiscontinued.
Yio Chu Kang ↔ Upp East Coast 2002 TBC
13ADiscontinued.
2003 20 June Serves new pair of bus stops outside Potong Pasir Stn along Upp Serangoon Rd.
2009 3 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
13Yio Chu Kang ↔ Upp East Coast
13AAng Mo Kio Ave 6 → Bishan Rd
2012 9 April
13AIntroduced from Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 (Aft Blk 304) to Bishan Rd (Bishan Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
icon Bedok Bus Package [ VTE ]
SBS Transit
Services 9131414e253030e3535M40424546168196196e401
Bedok Feeders 222225G225W228229
Bus Fleet Bedok North Depot (BNDEP)
Single Decker Linkker LM312 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-DoorEuro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)
Tender Under Negotiation