Bus Service 651

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Service 651
Route Information
Route Jurong West ↔ Central Business District
Route Length 25.1 km (towards Central Business District)
25.7 km (towards Jurong West)
Travelling Time 62 – 66 mins (1 h 2 mins – 1 h 6 mins)
Operator Tower Transit
(Bulim Bus Package)

City Direct Service 651 provides residents of Jurong West 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 Jurong West Street 61 (near Pioneer MRT) and Anson Road/Shenton Way via Pioneer Road North and Ayer Rajah Expressway.

This service is introduced under Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s 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

Service 651
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) 2 2 Double Deckers

Alexander Dennis Enviro500
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 2 DD will perform crossover trips on Service 143 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
  • Duty 651A01 will perform
    • one (1) crossover trips on Service 143M during Special Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0616 hours.
    • two (2) crossover trips on Service 143 during Special Weekdays AM Off-Peak, departing at 0916 hours & 1527 hours.
  • Weekdays: 2S (2 buses)
  • Special Weekdays: 2A (2 buses)

Route Information

Departure Timings

Period Weekdays Peak Hours
towards Central Business District 07:30 07:45
towards Jurong West 18:15 18:30

Direction 1 (Jurong West Avenue 3 → Marina Boulevard)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays
First bus Last bus
Opp Blk 276B icon27461
Jurong West Ave 3
07:30 07:45
Bet Blks 272D/271A icon27451
Jurong West Ave 3
07:31 07:46
Bet Blks 757/758 icon27441
Jurong West Ave 5
07:33 07:48
Blk 749 icon27381
Jurong West St 75
07:36 07:51
Blk 857 icon27391
Jurong West St 82
07:37 07:52
Blk 821 icon27409
Jurong West St 81
07:38 07:53
Blk 827 icon27419
Jurong West St 81
07:39 07:54
Blk 711 icon27429
Jurong West St 71
07:41 07:56
Blk 624 icon22239
Jurong West St 61
07:43 07:58
Jurong West Pr Sch icon22539
Jurong West St 61
07:44 07:59
Mapletree Anson icon03241
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:23 08:38
Aft Capital Twr icon03111
Robinson Rd
08:25 08:40
80 Robinson Rd icon03071
Robinson Rd
08:27 08:42
The Sail icon03381
Marina Blvd
08:33 08:48
Marina Bay Financial Ctr icon03391
Marina Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 08:35 08:50

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Jurong West Avenue 3)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays
First bus Last bus
Marina Bay Stn icon03539
Ctrl Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 18:15 18:30
Downtown Stn Exit E icon03529
Ctrl Blvd
DT17Downtown 18:17 18:32
UIC Bldg icon03129
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way 18:21 18:36
Opp MAS Bldg icon03218
Shenton Way
}} 18:23 18:38
Opp Jurong West Pr Sch icon22531
Jurong West St 61
18:59 19:14
Blk 639 icon22231
Jurong West St 61
19:01 19:16
Blk 701 icon27421
Jurong West St 71
19:03 19:18
Blk 844A CP icon27411
Jurong West St 81
19:05 19:20
Opp Blk 821 icon27401
Jurong West St 81
19:06 19:21
Bet Blks 859/860 icon27399
Jurong West St 82
19:07 19:22
Gek Poh Shop Ctr icon27389
Jurong West St 75
19:09 19:24
Aft Westwood Ave icon27449
Jurong West Ave 5
19:12 19:27
Blk 273B icon27459
Jurong West Ave 3
19:14 19:29
Blk 276B icon27469
Jurong West Ave 3
19:16 19:31

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
ComfortDelGro Bus
AMJurong West Ave 3 → Marina Blvd
PMCentral Blvd → Jurong West Ave 3
2013 2 September Introduced between Jurong West Ave 3 (Opp Blk 276B) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Aft Marina Stn Rd) and Jurong West Ave 3 (Blk 276B) 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).
1 December Serves new bus stop outside Downtown Stn along Central Blvd.
2015 23 March Serves new staggered bus stop outside Mapletree Anson along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Hub Synergy Pt.
Rui Feng Chartered 2016 3 October Operations transferred to Rui Feng Chartered.
Tower Transit
(Current)
2020 13 January Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
N/A 8 April Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
AMJurong West Ave 3 → Marina Blvd
PMCentral Blvd → Jurong West Ave 3
2 June Resumed normal operations.
icon Bulim Bus Package [ VTE ]
Tower Transit
Services 414966777879969797e9898M106143143M173 • 177 • 183 • 189 • 870 • 871 • 990 • 992
City Direct Services 651653657 • 674
Clementi Feeders 282 • 284 • 285
Jurong East Feeders 333 • 334 • 335
Bukit Batok Feeders 941 • 945 • 947
Bus Fleet Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1)MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS
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