Bus Service 661

!	TRAVEL ADVISORY					!
	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 From Monday, 13 January 2025, bus service 912M will be withdrawn with the introduction of new bus service 967 under the Land Transport Authority’s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP).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 661
Route Information
Route	Pasir Ris ↔ Central Business District
Route Length	25.8 km (towards Central Business District) 24.7 km (towards Pasir Ris)
Travelling Time	53 mins – 57 mins
Operator	(Loyang Bus Package)

City Direct Service 661 provides residents of Pasir Ris 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 Loyang Ave and Anson Rd via TPE, PIE, KPE & MCE.

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 661

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Loyang Depot (LYDEP)	2	Single Deckers	Double Deckers
		Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro	MAN ND323F Volvo B9TL

Notes
2 buses will perform crossover trips on Service 2 during Weekdays AM Peak & AM Off-Peak.

Route Information

Departure Timings

Period	Weekdays Peak Hours
towards Central Business District	07:30	07:50
towards Pasir Ris	18:10	18:25

Direction 1 (Pasir Ris Drive 3 → Marina Boulevard)

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Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	Weekdays
		First bus	Last bus
Blk 479 78111 Pasir Ris Dr 3		07:30	07:50
Blk 467 78081 Pasir Ris Dr 6		07:32	07:52
Blk 446 78071 Pasir Ris Dr 6		07:34	07:54
Blk 108 78171 Pasir Ris St 11		07:36	07:56
Bef Blk 187 78181 Pasir Ris St 11		07:38	07:58
Aft Blk 182 78191 Pasir Ris St 11		07:39	07:59
Blk 269A 98099 Pasir Ris Dr 1		07:41	08:01
Opp Blk 149A 98019 Loyang Ave		07:43	08:03
Mapletree Anson 03241 Anson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:27	08:47
Aft Capital Twr 03111 Robinson Rd		08:29	08:49
80 Robinson Rd 03071 Robinson Rd		08:31	08:51
The Sail 03381 Marina Blvd		08:34	08:54
Marina Bay Financial Ctr 03391 Marina Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	08:35	08:55

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Pasir Ris Drive 3)

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Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	Weekdays
		First bus	Last bus
Marina Bay Stn 03539 Ctrl Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	18:10	18:25
Downtown Stn Exit E 03529 Ctrl Blvd	DT17Downtown	18:12	18:27
UIC Bldg 03129 Shenton Way	TE19Shenton Way	18:17	18:32
Opp MAS Bldg 03218 Shenton Way	EW15Tanjong Pagar	18:22	18:37
Blk 149A 98011 Loyang Ave		18:57	19:12
Blk 156 98091 Pasir Ris Dr 1		18:59	19:14
Opp White Sands Pr Sch 78199 Pasir Ris St 11		19:01	19:16
Opp Blk 187 78189 Pasir Ris St 11		19:03	19:18
Opp Blk 108 78179 Pasir Ris St 11		19:04	19:19
Blk 429 78079 Pasir Ris Dr 6		19:06	19:21
Blk 405 78089 Pasir Ris Dr 6		19:08	19:23
Opp Blk 479 78119 Pasir Ris Dr 3		19:10	19:25

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
	AMPasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3	2015	22 September	Introduced between Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Blk 479) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Marina Bay Stn) and Pasir Ris Dr 3 (Opp Blk 479) 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).
		2016	25 July	3rd AM peak trip added.
(Current)		2019	2 January	Operations transferred to Go-Ahead Singapore.
				1 AM peak trip removed.
				Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
	N/A	2020	8 April	Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
	AMPasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3		2 June	Resumed normal operations.
	N/A	2021	15 September	Suspended due to the impact of COVID-19 on available manpower.
	AMPasir Ris Dr 3 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Pasir Ris Dr 3	2022	3 February	Resumed normal operations.