Bus Service 651

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	From Sunday, 14 November 2024 to 31 October 2025, Train services on the Bukit Panjang LRT will end an hour earlier at 22:30 every Thursday to Sunday (except Public Holidays). This is to facilitate the upgrading of the BPLRT signalling system, as well as the testing of the new and retrofitted Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) on the BPLRT network. Please refer here for more information. Train services will be extended on the eve of Christmas (Tuesday, 24 December 2024), and on the eve of New Year (Tuesday, 31 December 2024). Selected bus service will be extended to coincide with the last train timings. There will also be a change in selected bus service operating timing. Please refer to the following for more information: (Extension of Train & Bus services) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours for Christmas & New Year Eves) (Extension of bus service on Christmas Eve) (Extension of bus service on New Year Eve) From 22 December 2024, bus service 193 will serve an additional bus stop along Benoi Road, opposite Joo Koon Interchange. Please refer here for more information. From Thursday, 2 January 2025, City Direct Services 675, 676, 677 & 678 will be introduced to provide a faster connection to the city for commuters along the North-East Corridor. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 12 January 2025, bus service 967 will be introduced to enhance connectivity for commuters in Marsiling and Admiralty to nearby transport nodes and local amenities in Woodlands. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 13 January 2025, bus service 912M will be withdrawn with the introduction of new bus service 967 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). Please refer here for more information.

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	(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 27461 Jurong West Ave 3		07:30	07:45
Bet Blks 272D/271A 27451 Jurong West Ave 3		07:31	07:46
Bet Blks 757/758 27441 Jurong West Ave 5		07:33	07:48
Blk 749 27381 Jurong West St 75		07:36	07:51
Blk 857 27391 Jurong West St 82		07:37	07:52
Blk 821 27409 Jurong West St 81		07:38	07:53
Blk 827 27419 Jurong West St 81		07:39	07:54
Blk 711 27429 Jurong West St 71		07:41	07:56
Blk 624 22239 Jurong West St 61		07:43	07:58
Jurong West Pr Sch 22539 Jurong West St 61		07:44	07:59
Mapletree Anson 03241 Anson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:23	08:38
Aft Capital Twr 03111 Robinson Rd		08:25	08:40
80 Robinson Rd 03071 Robinson Rd		08:27	08:42
The Sail 03381 Marina Blvd		08:33	08:48
Marina Bay Financial Ctr 03391 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 03539 Ctrl Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	18:15	18:30
Downtown Stn Exit E 03529 Ctrl Blvd	DT17Downtown	18:17	18:32
UIC Bldg 03129 Shenton Way	TE19Shenton Way	18:21	18:36
Opp MAS Bldg 03218 Shenton Way	EW15Tanjong Pagar	18:23	18:38
Opp Jurong West Pr Sch 22531 Jurong West St 61		18:59	19:14
Blk 639 22231 Jurong West St 61		19:01	19:16
Blk 701 27421 Jurong West St 71		19:03	19:18
Blk 844A CP 27411 Jurong West St 81		19:05	19:20
Opp Blk 821 27401 Jurong West St 81		19:06	19:21
Bet Blks 859/860 27399 Jurong West St 82		19:07	19:22
Gek Poh Shop Ctr 27389 Jurong West St 75		19:09	19:24
Aft Westwood Ave 27449 Jurong West Ave 5		19:12	19:27
Blk 273B 27459 Jurong West Ave 3		19:14	19:29
Blk 276B 27469 Jurong West Ave 3		19:16	19:31

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
	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.
		2016	3 October	Operations transferred to Rui Feng Chartered.
(Current)		2020	13 January	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
				Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (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.