Bus Service 253

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Service 253
SBS3898H 253.jpg
Route Information
Route Joo Koon Interchange ↺ Benoi Road (Loop)
Route Length 10.9 km
Travelling Time 40 mins
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Bus Service 253 is a short industrial route linking the industrial areas around Benoi with connections to EW29Joo Koon MRT and Bus Interchange. It plies Benoi Sector, Pioneer Road and Benoi Road.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 253
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 5 5 Double Deckers
SBS3263P
SBS3275E
SBS3633E
SBS3898H
SBS3955B
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • Weekdays: 3 AM - 3 PM / 1 S1 / 1 S2 (5 buses)
  • Saturdays: 2 AM - 2 PM / 2 S1 (4 buses)
  • Sundays: 2 AM - 3 PM / 1 S1 (5 buses)

Route Information[edit]

Frequency[edit]

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 09 - 10 minutes 10 - 15 minutes 10 minutes 14 - 20 minutes

Departure Times[edit]

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Joo Koon Int
Joo Koon Circle

Departure Time
Weekdays
11:00
11:30
12:00
12:30
13:00
13:30
14:00
14:30
15:00
20:30
21:00
21:30
22:00
22:30
23:00
23:30

Loop Service[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
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Joo Koon Int(Berth B2)
Joo Koon Circle
EW29Joo Koon
FairPrice Hub
05:45 23:30 05:45 23:30 05:45 23:30
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Opp Joo Koon Int
Benoi Rd
EW29Joo Koon
FairPrice Hub
06:21 00:00 06:19 00:00 06:17 23:59
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Joo Koon Int(Alighting)
Joo Koon Circle
EW29Joo Koon
FairPrice Hub
06:22 00:01 06:20 00:01 06:18 00:00

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit Joo Koon ↺ Benoi Rd 2015 12 December Introduced between Joo Koon Integrated Transport Hub and Benoi Rd (Loop), operating between 0545 hrs and 2330 hrs daily.
2016 25 January Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
SMRT Buses
(Current)
2024 15 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.

External Links[edit]

icon Jurong West Bus Package [ VTE]
Services 179 • 179A • 181181M • 182 • 182M • 185192 • 193 • 194199246247 • 248 • 248M • 249 • 251 • 252 • 253 • 254 • 255 • 257258405502502A974 SMRT Buses
Tender Awarded
Boon Lay Feeders 240240M241242243G243W
Defunct 256
Bus Fleet Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 1Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2)
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (3-DoorEuro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)