Bus Service 64

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Service 64
SBS8617U 64.png
Route Information
Route Sims Place Terminal ↺ Mei Ling Street (Loop)
Route Length 30.4 km
Travelling Time 140 mins
(2 h 20 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package)

Bus Service 64 serves much of the central areas. It provides connections for residents of Queenstown, Redhill and Sims Place to the city areas of Little India, Dhoby Ghaut and Clemenceau. The service plies a unique route through the city via Clemenceau Avenue, Dhoby Ghaut, Little India and Boon Keng.

Owing to its many unique links provided within the city, it remains an important route, however demand is relatively low during off peak hours.

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 64
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Hougang Depot (HGDEP) 12 8 Single Deckers 4 Double Deckers
SBS6051P
SBS6701Y
SBS6718A
SBS6839J
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS8149D
SBS8559D
SBS8620J
SBS8657D
Scania K230UB
SBS7571Z
SG5372G
SG5514P
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 1 Missing DD.
  • Weekdays 10A-10P / 1S / 1 TBC (12 buses)
  • Weekends & Public Holidays: 10A-11P / 1S (12 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)
Loop Service 10 - 15 minutes 09 - 18 minutes 14 - 18 minutes 12 - 16 minutes

Special Departures

  • icon11589
    Blk 157
    Mei Ling St
    icon80289
    Sims Pl Ter
    Sims Pl
    • Sundays & Public Holidays: 06:00

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
icon80289
Sims Pl Ter
Sims Pl
05:30 23:30 05:30 23:30 05:30 23:30
icon60119
Opp Boon Keng Stn
Bendemeer Rd
NE9Boon Keng NE9Boon Keng 05:45 23:41 05:44 23:41 05:44 23:41
icon07529
Jln Besar Stn Exit A
Jln Besar
DT22Jalan Besar
Queen Street Bus Terminal
DT22Jalan Besar 05:52 23:48 05:51 23:48 05:51 23:48
icon04029
Bef Bencoolen Stn Exit A
Bencoolen St
DT21Bencoolen
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
Sunshine Plaza
DT21Bencoolen 05:55 23:51 05:54 23:51 05:54 23:51
icon06141
Havelock Stn Exit 5
Havelock Rd
TE16Havelock 06:06 00:02 06:05 00:02 06:05 00:01
icon10201
Opp Redhill Stn
Tiong Bahru Rd
EW18Redhill EW18Redhill 06:16 00:11 06:15 00:12 06:14 00:09
icon11589
Blk 157
Mei Ling St
06:25 00:19 06:24 00:21 06:00 00:17
icon10209
Redhill Stn
Tiong Bahru Rd
EW18Redhill EW18Redhill 06:36 00:27 06:33 00:29 06:08 00:26
icon06149
Havelock Stn Exit 4
Havelock Rd
TE16Havelock 06:45 00:35 06:42 00:37 06:16 00:33
icon08058
Aft Dhoby Ghaut Stn
Orchard Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
Plaza Singapura
The Cathay
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut 06:56 00:44 06:52 00:46 06:26 00:42
icon07211
Aft Farrer Pk Stn Exit G
S'goon Rd
NE8Farrer Park
City Square Mall
NE8Farrer Park 07:05 00:52 07:01 00:54 06:34 00:49
icon60121
Boon Keng Stn/Blk 102
S'goon Rd
NE9Boon Keng NE9Boon Keng 07:10 00:55 07:06 00:58 06:39 00:53
icon80289
Sims Pl Ter
Sims Pl
07:30 01:08 07:21 01:11 06:53 01:05

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Singapore Traction Company MacPherson ↔ Commonwealth Ave 1971 11 April Introduced between MacPherson Ter and Commonwealth Ave Ter under 1971 Bus Reorganisation.
MacPherson ↔ Ulu Pandan 9 May Extended to Ulu Pandan Ter.
United Bus Company 6 December Operations transferred to United Bus Company.
1972 18 June Amended to ply Bendemeer Rd towards Ulu Pandan Ter with the conversion of Serangoon Rd to one-way traffic.
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
1973 1 July Operations transferred to Singapore Bus Services.
1974 24 February Amended to ply Grange Rd, Orchard Blvd and Paterson Rd towards Ulu Pandan Ter with the conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic.
1 October Serves new bus stop outside Nan Hwa Girls' High Sch along Bencoolen St.
Serves merged bus stop outside Sri Srinivasa Perumal Tp along Serangoon Rd.
1977 19 June Amended to ply Orchard Blvd and Grange Rd towards Ulu Pandan Ter with the full conversion of Orchard Rd to one-way traffic.
29 August Amended to ply Holland Ave and Holland Rd, skipping Nth Buona Vista Rd.
MacPherson ↺ Mei Chin Rd 1979 25 November Shortened to loop at Mei Chin Rd from MacPherson Ter, replacing the deleted sectors of Services 14 and 32.
1980 13 July Amended to ply Mei Chin Rd, Queensway and Alexandra Rd towards MacPherson Ter, skipping Commonwealth Ave with the conversion of Queens Circus to a signalised traffic junction.
Sims Pl ↺ Mei Ling St 1992 28 June Extended to Sims Pl Ter and amended to ply Clemenceau Ave, Havelock Rd, Ganges Ave, Lower Delta Rd and Tiong Bahru Rd under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 8, skipping Somerset Rd, Grange Rd, Orchard Blvd and Tanglin Rd.
TBC Amended to ply Clemenceau Ave towards Sims Pl Ter, skipping Tank Rd.
2007 16 January Skips the relocated bus stop outside Dhoby Ghaut Stn along Penang Rd.
2008 2 December Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2011 16 October Amended to ply Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Prinsep St and Bras Basah Rd towards Mei Ling St with the partial closure of Bencoolen St to facilitate the construction of DT21Bencoolen station on the Downtown Line.
2016 11 December Amended to ply the reinstated Bencoolen St, skipping Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Prinsep St and Bras Basah Rd.
2024 15 September Serves new bus stop along Alexandra Rd opposite Cycle & Carriage.
icon Serangoon – Eunos Bus Package [ VTE]
Services Trunk 11225353M555859606363M649094101 • 103 • 105 • 109 • 134 • 137 • 140141146150154158506 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Feeder Serangoon 315317
Bus Fleet Hougang Depot (HGDEP)
Single Deckers MAN NL323F Euro VI
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3
Scania K230UB Euro IV (Batch 1Batch 2) • Euro V (Batch 1Batch 2)
Double Deckers MAN ND323F Euro V (Batch 3) • Euro VI (Batch 1Batch 2)
Volvo B9TL Wright Eclipse Gemini 2 (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3Batch 4)