Bus Service 117/117M

Service 117
Route Information
Route	Punggol Interchange ↔ Sembawang Interchange
Route Length	21.9 km (towards Sembawang) 20.9 km (towards Punggol)
Travelling Time	84 – 88 mins (1 h 24 mins – 1 h 28 mins)
Operator	(Sengkang – Hougang Bus Package)

SBS Transit Bus Service 117 is an inter-town route linking the residential estates of Matilda (Punggol), Yishun, and Sembawang via the Seletar Aerospace Park. It connects residential blocks, schools, and public amenities in Punggol Neighbourhood 2, Yishun Neighbourhoods 4, 5, and 8, and Sembawang Neighbourhood 1 to Khatib, Yishun, Canberra, Sembawang, and Punggol stations, and Town Centres of Yishun, Sembawang, and Punggol. It is the only SBS Transit bus service to serve both interchanges which SBS Transit is not the main anchor. Punggol Bus Interchange main achor is Go-Ahead Singapore and Sembawang Bus Interchange main anchor is Tower Transit Singapore.

This service is the 51^st bus service introduced under the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).

On weekdays, SBS Transit Bus Service 117M ply an extended route of its parent service via Seletar Aerospace Crescent and Seletar Aerospace Link during the morning and evening peak hours. Service 117 does not operate when Service 117M is in operation.

Short-Trip Service 117A supplements the residential demand along Yishun Avenue 1 to Khatib station during the weekday morning peak hours.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 117/117A/117M

Depot	Fleet Size			Fleet
	117	117M	117A
Sengkang West Depot (SWDEP)	17		TBC	4 Single Deckers	13 Double Deckers
				SG1891B MAN NL323F SBS8720D SBS8765A Scania K230UB	SG6043A SG6044Y SG6198L SG6237H SG6238E MAN ND323F SBS3012Y SBS3051J SBS3224C SBS3961H SBS3965Y SBS7703K SBS7708Y Volvo B9TL

Notes

1 missing SD & 1 missing DD. SBS7703K will perform crossover trips on Service 87 during Weekdays. SG5021U (Service 87) will perform crossover trips on Service 117 during Weekends. Several Service 163 DDs will operate on Service 117 on Weekends & Public Holidays. Weekdays: 12A-12P / 4S / 1E (17 buses) Saturdays: 11A-11P / 2T (13 buses) Sundays & Public Holidays: 10A-10P / 2T (12 buses) Special Weekdays: 12A-10P / 2S / 2E (16 buses)

Service 117 duty allocation
Weekdays (12A-12P / 4S / 1E)	A/P	SBS3012Y, SBS3051J, SBS3224C, SBS3961H, SBS3965Y, SG1891B, SG6237H & SG6238E
	S	TBC
	E

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)
towards Sembawang	10 - 15 minutes	11 - 15 minutes	10 - 19 minutes	14 - 19 minutes
towards Punggol	11 - 15 minutes	09 - 17 minutes	10 - 17 minutes	13 - 19 minutes

Special Departures

68171 Opp Blk 475A Yishun Ave 1 → 58009 Sembawang Int Sembawang Vista Departure Time
Weekends & Public Holidays	05:40

58549 Canberra Stn Canberra Lk → 58009 Sembawang Int Sembawang Vista Departure Time
Weekends & Public Holidays	05:30 05:50

Service 117M

Service 117M
Route Information
Route	Punggol Interchange ↔ Sembawang Interchange
Route Length	22.7 km (towards Sembawang) 21.7 km (towards Punggol)
Travelling Time	87 – 91 mins (1 h 27 mins – 1 h 31 mins)

65009 Punggol Temp Int Punggol Pl ↔ 58009 Sembawang Int Sembawang Vista Departure Time
Weekdays	05:30 to 08:00 17:00 to 19:00

Special Departures

68171 Opp Blk 475A Yishun Ave 1 → 58009 Sembawang Int Sembawang Vista Departure Time
Weekdays	05:40

59479 Opp Blk 430B Yishun Ave 1 → 58009 Sembawang Int Sembawang Vista Departure Time
Weekdays	07:10 08:20

58549 Canberra Stn Canberra Lk → 58009 Sembawang Int Sembawang Vista Departure Time
Weekdays	05:30 05:55

Short-Trip 117A

59779 Opp Blks 469A/469B Yishun Ave 1 → 59041 Bef Khatib Stn Yishun Ave 2 Departure Time
Weekdays	06:42 06:53 07:06 07:21 07:35 08:02

Direction 1 (Punggol → Sembawang)

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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
65009 Punggol Temp Int(Berth B5) Punggol Pl	117M		NE17 PTC Punggol Waterway Point	05:30M	23:30	05:30	23:30	05:30	23:30
65341 Opp Blk 272C Punggol Field	117M			05:34M	23:34	05:34	23:34	05:34	23:34
65331 Opp Blk 268D Punggol Field	117M			05:35M	23:35	05:35	23:36	05:35	23:36
65431 Twin Waterfalls Punggol Way	117M			05:37M	23:37	05:37	23:38	05:37	23:38
Express TPE	117M			Non-stop
68111 Bef Seletar Camp G Jln Kayu	117M			05:43M	23:44	05:43	23:45	05:43	23:44
68061 Sing-China Bldg Piccadilly	117M			05:44M	23:45	05:44	23:46	05:44	23:45
68091 Aft Baker St Seletar A'space Dr	117M			05:46M	23:46	05:45	23:47	05:45	23:46
68081 Bef Seletar A'space Rise Seletar A'space Dr	117M			05:47M	23:47	05:46	23:48	05:46	23:47
68101 Rolls Royce Pte Ltd Seletar A'space Dr	117M			05:48M	23:48	05:47	23:49	05:47	23:48
68121 Bef West Camp Rd Seletar A'space Dr				08:37	23:49	05:48	23:50	05:48	23:49
68191 Bef Seletar A'space Lk Seletar A'space Cres	117M			05:49M	19:22M	–	–	–	–
68181 Bef JTC Aerospace Seletar A'space Lk	117M			05:50M	19:23M	–	–	–	–
68161 Aft Seletar A'space Lane West Camp Rd	117M			05:52M	23:50	05:49	23:51	05:49	23:50
68131 Opp Youth Flying Club West Camp Rd	117M		Singapore Youth Flying Club	05:54M	23:52	05:50	23:52	05:50	23:51
68141 Opp JTC Aviation Two West Camp Rd	117M			05:55M	23:53	05:51	23:53	05:51	23:52
68151 Bef Shell Aviation West Camp Rd	117M			05:56M	23:54	05:52	23:54	05:51	23:53
68171 Opp Blk 475A Yishun Ave 1	117M			05:40M	23:58	05:40	23:56	05:40	23:56
59799 Opp Blk 470A Yishun Ave 1	117M			05:41M	23:59	05:41	23:57	05:41	23:57
59779 Opp Blks 469A/469B Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:41M	23:59	05:41	23:57	05:41	23:57
59789 Bef Yishun Ave 6 Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:42M	23:59	05:42	23:57	05:41	23:57
59479 Opp Blk 430B Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:43M	00:00	05:43	23:58	05:42	23:58
59759 The Shaughnessy Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:45M	00:01	05:44	23:59	05:43	23:59
59749 Orchid Country Club Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:46M	00:02	05:45	00:00	05:44	00:00
59739 Opp Blk 512A Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:47M	00:03	05:46	00:00	05:44	00:00
59509 Opp Blk 871 Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:49M	00:05	05:47	00:02	05:46	00:02
59729 Opp Blk 816 Yishun Ave 1	117M	117A		05:50M	00:06	05:49	00:03	05:48	00:04
59031 Opp Yishun Sports Hall Yishun Ave 2	117M	117A		05:53M	00:09	05:51	00:06	05:50	00:06
59041 Bef Khatib Stn Yishun Ave 2	117M	117A	NS14 Khatib	05:55M	00:10	05:52	00:07	05:52	00:08
59051 Blk 790 Yishun Ave 2	117M			05:57M	00:12	05:53	00:08	05:54	00:09
59061 Blk 763 Yishun Ave 2	117M			05:59M	00:14	05:56	00:11	05:56	00:12
59079 Yishun Stn Yishun Ave 2	117M		NS13 Yishun Northpoint City	06:01M	00:16	05:57	00:12	05:57	00:13
59091 Blk 154 Yishun Ave 2	117M			06:02M	00:17	05:58	00:13	05:58	00:14
59251 Opp Darul Makmur Mque Yishun Ave 2	117M			06:05M	00:20	06:01	00:16	06:01	00:17
59521 Yishun Emerald Yishun Ave 2	117M			06:08M	00:22	06:03	00:19	06:03	00:19
58549 Canberra Stn Canberra Lk	117M		NS12 Canberra	05:30M	00:23	05:30	00:20	05:30	00:20
58611 Blk 115C Canberra Cres	117M			05:34M	00:26	05:33	00:23	05:33	00:23
58609 Blk 109A Canberra Wk	117M			05:35M	00:27	05:34	00:24	05:34	00:24
58519 Opp Blk 104B Canberra St	117M			05:37M	00:29	05:36	00:26	05:36	00:26
58059 Opp Blk 592C Sembawang Rd	117M			05:39M	00:31	05:38	00:28	05:38	00:28
58049 Opp Blk 590C Sembawang Rd	117M			05:41M	00:32	05:39	00:29	05:39	00:29
58339 Opp Blk 589D Canberra Lk	117M		Bukit Canberra	05:43M	00:34	05:41	00:31	05:41	00:31
58211 Sembawang Stn Sembawang Way	117M		NS11 Sembawang Sun Plaza	05:46M	00:37	05:44	00:34	05:44	00:34
58251 Sun Plaza/Sembawang Stn Sembawang Dr	117M		NS11 Sembawang Sun Plaza	05:47M	00:38	05:45	00:35	05:45	00:35
58009 Sembawang Int(Alighting) Sembawang Vista	117M		NS11 Sembawang Sun Plaza	05:49M	00:40	05:47	00:37	05:47	00:37

Notes:

• ^M: Departure time for Service 117M
• 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route rather than one starting from the first stop.

Direction 2 (Sembawang → Punggol)

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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
58009 Sembawang Int(Berth B3) Sembawang Vista	117M	NS11 Sembawang Sun Plaza	05:30M	23:30	05:30	23:30	05:30	23:30
58259 Opp Sun Plaza Sembawang Dr	117M	NS11 Sembawang Sun Plaza	05:33M	23:33	05:33	23:33	05:33	23:33
58219 Opp Sembawang Stn Sembawang Way	117M	NS11 Sembawang Sun Plaza	05:35M	23:35	05:34	23:35	05:34	23:35
58331 Blk 589D Canberra Lk	117M		05:38M	23:37	05:37	23:37	05:37	23:37
58041 Blk 590C Sembawang Rd	117M		05:40M	23:40	05:39	23:40	05:39	23:40
58051 Blk 592C Sembawang Rd	117M		05:42M	23:41	05:40	23:41	05:40	23:41
58511 Blk 104C Canberra St	117M		05:45M	23:44	05:43	23:44	05:43	23:44
58601 Blk 108A Canberra Wk	117M		05:46M	23:45	05:44	23:45	05:44	23:45
58619 Opp Blk 115C Canberra Cres	117M		05:47M	23:46	05:45	23:46	05:45	23:46
58541 Opp Canberra Stn Canberra Lk	117M	NS12 Canberra	05:50M	23:49	05:48	23:49	05:48	23:49
59529 Opp Yishun Emerald Yishun Ave 2	117M		05:51M	23:50	05:49	23:50	05:49	23:50
59259 Darul Makmur Mque Yishun Ave 2	117M		05:53M	23:52	05:51	23:52	05:51	23:52
59099 Blk 220 Yishun Ave 2	117M		05:56M	23:54	05:53	23:54	05:53	23:54
59073 Opp Yishun Stn Yishun Ave 2	117M	NS13 Yishun Northpoint City	05:58M	23:56	05:55	23:56	05:55	23:56
59069 Opp Blk 757 Yishun Ave 2	117M		05:59M	23:57	05:56	23:57	05:56	23:57
59059 Blk 608 Yishun Ave 2	117M		06:02M	00:00	05:59	00:00	05:59	00:00
59049 Opp Khatib Stn Yishun Ave 2	117M	NS14 Khatib	06:04M	00:02	06:01	00:02	06:01	00:02
59039 Yishun Sports Hall Yishun Ave 2	117M		06:05M	00:03	06:02	00:03	06:02	00:03
59721 Blk 816 Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:07M	00:05	06:04	00:05	06:04	00:05
59501 Blk 871 Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:08M	00:06	06:05	00:06	06:05	00:06
59731 Blk 512A Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:09M	00:07	06:06	00:07	06:06	00:07
59741 Opp Orchid Country Club Yishun Ave 1	117M	Orchid Country Club	06:10M	00:08	06:07	00:08	06:07	00:08
59751 Opp The Shaughnessy Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:11M	00:09	06:08	00:09	06:08	00:09
59471 Blk 430B Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:13M	00:11	06:09	00:10	06:09	00:10
59781 Aft Yishun Ave 6 Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:14M	00:12	06:10	00:11	06:10	00:11
59771 Blk 469B Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:14M	00:12	06:10	00:11	06:10	00:11
59791 Blk 471A Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:15M	00:13	06:10	00:11	06:10	00:11
68179 Aft Yishun Ave 8 Yishun Ave 1	117M		06:15M	00:13	06:11	00:12	06:11	00:12
68159 Aft Shell Aviation West Camp Rd	117M		06:20M	00:17	06:14	00:15	06:14	00:15
68149 ST Aerospace West Camp Rd	117M		06:21M	00:18	06:15	00:16	06:15	00:16
68139 Youth Flying Club West Camp Rd	117M	Singapore Youth Flying Club	06:22M	00:19	06:16	00:17	06:16	00:17
68169 Bef Seletar A'space Lane West Camp Rd	117M		06:23M	00:21	06:18	00:18	06:17	00:18
68129 Aft West Camp Rd Seletar A'space Dr			09:12	00:22	06:20	00:19	06:18	00:19
68189 Aft JTC Aerospace Seletar A'space Lk	117M		06:24M	20:01M	–	–	–	–
68199 Aft Seletar A'space Lk Seletar A'space Cres	117M		06:25M	20:02M	–	–	–	–
68109 Opp Rolls Royce Pte Ltd Seletar A'space Dr	117M		06:26M	00:23	06:21	00:20	06:19	00:20
68089 Aft Seletar A'space Rise Seletar A'space Dr	117M		06:27M	00:24	06:22	00:21	06:20	00:21
68099 Bef Baker St Seletar A'space Dr	117M		06:28M	00:25	06:23	00:22	06:21	00:22
68069 Opp Sing-China Bldg Piccadilly	117M		06:29M	00:26	06:24	00:23	06:23	00:23
68119 Aft Seletar Camp G Jln Kayu	117M		06:31M	00:28	06:26	00:25	06:25	00:25
Express TPE	117M		Non-stop
65439 Blk 220C Punggol Way	117M		06:40M	00:37	06:33	00:35	06:35	00:34
65339 Blk 268C Punggol Field	117M		06:41M	00:38	06:34	00:36	06:36	00:35
65349 Blk 272C Punggol Field	117M		06:42M	00:39	06:35	00:37	06:37	00:36
65009 Punggol Temp Int(Alighting) Punggol Pl	117M	NE17 PTC Punggol Waterway Point	06:44M	00:41	06:36	00:39	06:39	00:37

Notes:

• ^M: Departure time for Service 117M

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
(Current)	Punggol ↔ Sembawang	2015	20 December	Introduced between Punggol Temp Int and Sembawang Int under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP), operating between 0545 hrs and 2330 hrs daily from Punggol Temp Int and Sembawang Int. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.
		2016	24 April	Amended to ply West Camp Rd.
		2017	26 November	Serves additional bus stop outside Punggol Stn/Int along Punggol Ctrl.
		2018	27 May	Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite The Visionaire along Canberra Lk.
			25 November	Serves 3 new bus stops before and opposite Blk 469B and opposite Yishun St 43 along Yishun Ave 1.
	117Punggol ↔ Sembawang 117AYishun Ave 1 → Yishun Ave 2 117BSembawang Int → Yishun Ave 2	2019	14 January	117AIntroduced from Yishun Ave 1 (Opp Blk 430B) to Yishun Ave 2 (Bef Khatib Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
			11 March	117BIntroduced from Sembawang Int to Yishun Ave 2 (Opp Yishun Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
			2 November	Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Canberra Stn along Canberra Lk.
		2020	12 January	Serves a new bus stop outside Blk 469B along Yishun Ave 1.
	117Punggol ↔ Sembawang 117AYishun Ave 1 → Yishun Ave 2		30 March	117BDiscontinued.
	117Punggol ↔ Sembawang 117AYishun Ave 1 → Yishun Ave 2	2021	28 November	117Amended to ply Sembawang Rd, Canberra St, Canberra Wk and Canberra Cres, skipping a portion of Canberra Lk.
				117First bus brought forward to 0530 hrs from Punggol Temp Int and Sembawang Int on Weekends and Public Holidays.
	117 117MPunggol ↔ Sembawang 117AYishun Ave 1 → Yishun Ave 2		29 November	117MIntroduced as a supplementary service between Punggol Temp Int and Sembawang Int during weekday morning and evening peak hours, plying an extended route of Service 117 via Seletar Aerospace Lk and Seletar Aerospace Cres. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.
				117MFirst bus brought forward to 0530 hrs from Punggol Temp Int and Sembawang Int on weekdays.
		2022	26 June	Serves new bus stop outside Blk 471A along Yishun Ave 1.
			31 July	Amended to ply Punggol Field, skipping Punggol Ctrl and a portion of Punggol Way.
		2023	27 November	117AExtended to start from Yishun Ave 1 (Opp Blks 469A/469B).
		2024	13 October	Serves new bus stop opposite Blk 470A along Yishun Ave 1.

External Links

Service 117 Service Information (SBS Transit) SimplyGo eGuide Bus Service Route Map

Service 117M Service Information (SBS Transit) SimplyGo eGuide Bus Service Route Map