Bus Service 974

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SMRT Trains
  • 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.
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Land Transport Authority SBS Transit

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  • From Sunday, 10 November 2024, bus service
    • in the return direction to Ang Mo Kio Bus Depot will be amended;
    • first bus will depart earlier at 5.25am;
    • first bus from Blk 700B (B/S 54241, Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3) will depart earlier at 5.25am on Weekdays and Saturdays (excluding Public Holidays) and at 5.44am on Sundays and Public Holidays.
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  • On Sunday, 10 November 2024, Bus Service will skip bus stops along Cecil St, Esplanade Dr, Fullerton Rd & Stamford Rd.
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  • From Monday, 11 November 2024,
    • New Supplemantary City Direct Service will be introduced. It will alternate with City Direct Service and call at eight additional bus stops along Buangkok Crescent and Buangkok Link. will ply the same route as its parent between Hougang Street 93 and the city.
    • City Direct Service will call at additional additional bus stops along Anchorvale Crescent. The operating hours will also be extended with two additional morning trips and one additional evening trip.
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Land Transport Authority SBS Transit SMRT Buses
  • From Sunday, 1 December 2024, Compassvale Bus Interchange will close following the opening of Buangkok Bus Interchange. Bus Services , & will be amended to operate from Buangkok Bus Interchange while Bus Service will be amended to operate from Sengkang Interchange.
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Service 974
SBS8623B 974.jpeg
Route Information
Route Joo Koon Interchange ↺ Upper Bukit Timah Road (Loop)
Route Length 35.1 km
Travelling Time 80 - 110 mins
(1 h 20 mins – 1 h 50 mins)
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

Service 974 enhances inter-town connectivity between Jurong Industrial Estate, Jurong West (Boon Lay), Choa Chu Kang and Bukit Panjang. It relieves end-to-end demand on Bus Service 172 by providing an express bus corridor along the Kranji Expressway (KJE), offering faster journeys between Choa Chu Kang and Boon Lay.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 12 5 Single Deckers 7 Double Deckers

SBS6027K
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS8089T SBS8109U SBS8991M
Scania K230UB

SG6337C SG6338A SG6344G SG6347Z SG6351K
Alexander Dennis Enviro500
SG6282B SG6286R SG6293U
MAN ND323F

Notes
  • 3 Service 974 buses will perform one (1) terminating trip as Short Trip 974A during Daily PM Off-Peak, departing Joo Koon Interchange between 2300 hours & 2330 hours.
  • 4 Service 974 buses will perform one (1) down-route trip as Short Trip 974A from Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 (Bus Stop 44531 - Opp Choa Chu Kang Stn) during Daily PM Off-Peak, departing between
    • Weekdays: 0019 hours & 0105 hours.
    • Weekends & Public Holidays: 0018 hours & 0105 hours.

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)
Loop Service 10 - 13 minutes 10 - 14 minutes 11 - 12 minutes 12 - 16 minutes

Special Departures

  • Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/LRT icon44029
    Upp Bt Timah Rd
    Joo Koon Int icon24009
    Joo Koon Circle
    • Weekdays: 05:45, 05:56, 06:07, 06:19 & 06:30
    • Weekends/Public Holidays: 05:45, 06:00 & 06:15
Short-Trip Service 974A
SBS7490Z on Short-Trip Service 974A
  • Joo Koon Int icon24009
    Joo Koon Circle
    Lot 1/Choa Chu Kang Stn icon44539
    Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
    • Daily: 23:00, 23:15 & 23:30
Special Departures
  • Opp Choa Chu Kang Stn icon44531
    Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
    Lot 1/Choa Chu Kang Stn icon44539
    Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
    • Weekdays: 00:19, 00:34, 00:49 & 01:05
    • Weekends/Public Holidays: 00:18, 00:33, 00:49 & 01:05

Loop Service

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
Joo Koon Int (Berth B2) icon24009
Joo Koon Circle
974A EW29Joo Koon 05:45 22:45 (974)
23:30 (974A)
05:45 22:45 (974)
23:30 (974A)
05:45 22:45 (974)
23:30 (974A)
SAFTI Military Inst icon23079
Upp Jurong Rd
974A
Bef Kian Teck Rd icon23069
Upp Jurong Rd
974A
Aft Kian Teck Rd icon23059
Upp Jurong Rd
974A
Jurong Camp icon23049
Upp Jurong Rd
974A
Blk 991B icon22471
Upp Jurong Rd
974A
Opp Blk 653B icon22461
Pioneer Rd Nth
974A
Pioneer Stn Exit B icon22529
Jurong West St 63
974A EW28Pioneer 05:56 22:55 (974)
23:40 (974A)
05:55 22:54 (974)
23:39 (974A)
05:54 22:54 (974)
23:39 (974A)
Blk 608 icon22519
Jurong West St 63
974A
Blk 664C icon22509
Jurong West St 63
974A
Opp Blk 662C icon22499
Jurong West St 64
974A EW27Boon Lay 05:59 22:58 (974)
23:43 (974A)
05:58 22:57 (974)
23:42 (974A)
05:57 22:57 (974)
23:42 (974A)
Blk 695 icon21361
Jln Boon Lay
974A
Blk 680C icon21371
Jln Boon Lay
974A
Opp Blk 271 CP icon27091
Jln Bahar
974A
Opp Westwood Sec Sch icon27101
Jln Bahar
974A
Aft Blk 503 icon44949
KJE
974A
Opp Northvale Condo icon44549
Choa Chu Kang Dr
974A
Opp Choa Chu Kang Stn icon44531
Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
974A NS4BP1Choa Chu Kang 06:23 23:19 (974)
01:05 (974A)
06:19 23:19 (974)
01:05 (974A)
06:15 23:19 (974)
01:05 (974A)
Blk 352 icon44461
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A
Bef South View Stn icon44451
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A BP2South View 06:26 23:21 (974)
01:07 (974A)
06:21 23:21 (974)
01:07 (974A)
06:17 23:21 (974)
01:07 (974A)
Blk 239 icon44441
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A BP3Keat Hong 06:28 23:23 (974)
01:09 (974A)
06:23 23:23 (974)
01:09 (974A)
06:19 23:23 (974)
01:09 (974A)
Blk 113 icon44121
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A
Blk 26 icon44131
Choa Chu Kang Rd
974A BP4Teck Whye 06:32 23:27 (974)
01:13 (974A)
06:27 23:27 (974)
01:13 (974A)
06:23 23:27 (974)
01:13 (974A)
Phoenix Stn icon44141
Choa Chu Kang Rd
974A BP5Phoenix 06:34 23:28 (974)
01:14 (974A)
06:28 23:28 (974)
01:14 (974A)
06:24 23:28 (974)
01:14 (974A)
Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/LRT icon44029
Upp Bt Timah Rd
974A DT1BP6Bukit Panjang 05:45 23:31 (974)
01:17 (974A)
05:45 23:31 (974)
01:17 (974A)
05:45 23:31 (974)
01:17 (974A)
Blk 183 icon44259
Bt Panjang Rd
974A
Opp Phoenix Stn icon44149
Choa Chu Kang Rd
974A BP5Phoenix 05:52 23:36 (974)
01:22 (974A)
05:50 23:36 (974)
01:22 (974A)
05:50 23:36 (974)
01:22 (974A)
Opp Blk 26 icon44139
Choa Chu Kang Rd
974A BP4Teck Whye 05:53 23:38 (974)
01:24 (974A)
05:52 23:38 (974)
01:24 (974A)
05:52 23:38 (974)
01:24 (974A)
Opp Blk 113 icon44129
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A
Palm Gdns icon44449
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A BP3Keat Hong 05:57 23:42 (974)
01:28 (974A)
05:56 23:42 (974)
01:28 (974A)
05:56 23:42 (974)
01:28 (974A)
Opp South View Stn icon44459
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A BP2South View 05:59 23:43 (974)
01:29 (974A)
05:57 23:43 (974)
01:29 (974A)
05:57 23:43 (974)
01:29 (974A)
Blk 414 icon44469
Choa Chu Kang Way
974A
Lot 1/Choa Chu Kang Stn icon44539
Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
974A NS4BP1Choa Chu Kang 06:02 23:47 (974)
01:33 (974A)
06:01 23:46 (974)
01:33 (974A)
06:01 23:48 (974)
01:33 (974A)
Northvale Condo icon44541
Choa Chu Kang Dr
Opp Blk 502 icon44941
KJE
Westwood Sec Sch icon27109
Jln Bahar
Blk 271 CP icon27099
Jln Bahar
Blk 263 icon21379
Jln Boon Lay
Opp Blk 695 icon21369
Jln Boon Lay
Blk 662D icon22491
Jurong West St 64
EW27Boon Lay 06:33 00:06 06:23 00:05 06:20 00:07
Blk 662A icon22501
Jurong West St 63
Blk 658C icon22511
Jurong West St 63
Pioneer Stn Exit A icon22521
Jurong West St 63
EW28Pioneer 06:38 00:10 06:27 00:09 06:24 00:11
Blk 653B icon22469
Pioneer Rd Nth
Opp Blk 991B icon22479
Upp Jurong Rd
Opp Jurong Camp icon23041
Upp Jurong Rd
Bef Kian Teck Rd icon23051
Upp Jurong Rd
Aft Kian Teck Rd icon23061
Upp Jurong Rd
Opp SAFTI Military Inst icon23071
Upp Jurong Rd
Joo Koon Int (Alighting) icon24009
Joo Koon Circle
EW29Joo Koon 06:50 00:20 06:38 00:18 06:33 00:20

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Tower Transit Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk ↔ Joo Koon (2018 - 2021) 2018 8 April Introduced between Upp Bt Timah Rd (Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/LRT) and Joo Koon Int, operating between 0545 hrs and 2330 hrs daily from Upp Bt Timah Rd and Joo Koon Int. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
974: Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk ↔ Joo Koon (2018 - 2021)
974A: Upp Bt Timah Rd → Choa Chu Kang Ave 4 (2019 - 2021)
2019 13 January Introduction of Short Trip Service 974A from Upp Bt Timah Rd (Bt Panjang Stn Exit A/LRT) to Choa Chu Kang Ave 4 (Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall), operating after the last bus of Service 974 daily. Wheelchair-accessible at launch.
974: Joo Koon ↺ Bt Panjang Stn (since 2021)
974A: Joo Koon ↺ Upp Bt Timah Rd → Choa Chu Kang Ave 4 (since 2021)
2021 23 January 974: Amended to loop at Upp Bt Timah Rd from Joo Koon Int, skipping the bus stop after Bt Panjang Stn along Upp Bt Timah Rd with the closure of Bt Panjang Temp Bus Pk.
974A: Extended to start from Joo Koon Int with the amendment of parent service to loop at Upp Bt Timah Rd from Joo Koon Int.
SBS Transit 29 May Operations transferred to SBS Transit.
2022 13 February Serves a new pair of bus stops after Blk 503 and opposite Blk 502 along KJE.
SMRT Buses
(Current)
2024 15 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.