Bus Service 676

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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. Please refer here for more information.

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SMRT Buses
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Tower Transit
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SBS Transit
  • From Monday, 24 March 2025, short-trip service 112B will be introduced starting from Hougang Central Bus Interchange and terminating at Hougang Avenue 7. This service will only operate on weekdays (excluding public holidays) during the evening peak period. Please refer here for more information.

SBS Transit
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Service 676
SG1233B 676.jpg
Route Information
Route Hougang/Upper Serangoon ↔ Central Business District
Route Length 21.3 km (towards Central Business District)
22.3 km (towards Hougang/Upper Serangoon)
Travelling Time 85 – 93 mins
(1 h 25 mins – 1 hr 33 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Sengkang – Hougang Bus Package)

SBS Transit City Direct Service 676 provides residents of Hougang and Upper Serangoon 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 Upper Serangoon Road and Central Business District via the CTE and Cantonment Road.

This service is introduced under Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). 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 676
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Sengkang West Depot (SWDEP) 2 2 Single Deckers
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
Scania K230UB

Route Information

Departure Timings

Period Weekdays Peak Hours
towards Central Business District 07:35 07:50
towards Hougang/Upper Serangoon 18:10 18:25

Direction 1 (Upper Serangoon Road → Temasek Boulevard)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon64409
Blk 477A
Upp S'goon Rd
07:35 07:50
icon64069
S'goon Sec Sch
Upp S'goon Rd
07:37 07:52
icon64329
Rio Vista
Hougang Ave 7
07:39 07:54
icon64319
Opp Riverfront Residences
Hougang Ave 7
07:40 07:55
icon64309
Opp Blk 321
Hougang Ave 7
07:42 07:57
icon64241
Blk 308
Hougang Ave 5
07:47 08:02
icon64019
Blk 302
Upp S'goon Rd
07:45 08:00
icon63069
Blk 25
Upp S'goon Rd
07:47 08:02
icon63059
Blk 22
Upp S'goon Rd
07:48 08:03
icon63049
Glad Tidings Ch
Upp S'goon Rd
07:49 08:04
icon63039
Kovan Stn Exit C
Upp S'goon Rd
NE13Kovan
Heartland Mall Kovan
NE13Kovan 08:00 08:15
icon03222
Hub Synergy Pt
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:50 09:05
icon03223
Tanjong Pagar Stn Exit C
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:51 09:06
icon03151
Opp GB Bldg
Cecil St
08:52 09:07
icon03381
The Sail
Marina Blvd
08:56 09:11
icon03391
Marina Bay Financial Ctr
Marina Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 08:57 09:12
icon03511
Aft Bayfront Stn Exit E
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Bay Sands
CE1DT16Bayfront 09:00 09:15
icon03501
Marina Bay Sands Theatre
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront
Marina Bay Sands
09:02 09:17
icon02169
Promenade Stn Exit B
Temasek Ave
CC4DT15Promenade
Millenia Walk
CC4DT15Promenade 09:06 09:21
icon02141
Suntec Twr Two
Temasek Blvd
Suntec City 09:08 09:23

Direction 2 (Temasek Boulevard → Upper Serangoon Road)

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon02149
Suntec Twr Three
Temasek Blvd
CC4DT15Promenade
Suntec City
18:10 18:25
icon02161
Aft Promenade Stn Exit C
Temasek Ave
CC4DT15Promenade
Millenia Walk
CC4DT15Promenade 18:12 18:27
icon02171
Opp The Ritz-Carlton
Temasek Ave
Singapore Flyer 18:13 18:28
icon03509
Bayfront Stn Exit B/MBS
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Bay Sands
CE1DT16Bayfront 18:16 18:31
icon03519
Bayfront Stn Exit A
Bayfront Ave
CE1DT16Bayfront 18:24 18:39
icon03539
Marina Bay Stn
Ctrl Blvd
NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay 18:19 18:34
icon03529
Downtown Stn Exit E
Ctrl Blvd
DT17Downtown
Marina Bay Financial Centre
DT17Downtown 18:21 18:36
icon03129
UIC Bldg
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way TE19Shenton Way 18:23 18:38
icon03217
Opp AXA Twr
Shenton Way
EW15Tanjong Pagar EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:40 18:55
icon63031
Kovan Stn Exit B
Upp S'goon Rd
NE13Kovan
Heartland Mall Kovan
NE13Kovan 19:21 19:36
icon63041
Opp Glad Tidings Ch
Upp S'goon Rd
19:22 19:37
icon63051
Opp Blk 370
Upp S'goon Rd
19:23 19:38
icon63061
Opp Blk 25
Upp S'goon Rd
19:24 19:39
icon64011
Naung Residence
Upp S'goon Rd
19:25 19:40
icon64249
Blk 327
Hougang Ave 5
19:27 19:42
icon64301
Blk 325
Hougang Ave 7
19:29 19:44
icon64311
Riverfront Residences
Hougang Ave 7
19:30 19:45
icon64321
Opp Rio Vista
Hougang Ave 7
19:31 19:46
icon64061
Opp S'goon Sec Sch
Upp S'goon Rd
S'goon Sec Sch 19:33 19:48
icon64401
Opp Blk 477A
Upp S'goon Rd
19:35 19:50

Historical Information

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
AMUpper Serangoon Rd → Temasek Blvd
PMTemasek Blvd → Upper Serangoon Rd
2025 2 January Introduced between Upper Serangoon Rd (Blk 477A) and Temasek Blvd (Suntec Twr Two) during morning peak hours and between Temasek Blvd (Suntec Twr Three) and Upper Serangoon Rd (Opp Blk 477A) during evening peak hours, operating as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Connectivity Enhancement Programme (BCEP). Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch. WAB
icon Sengkang – Hougang Bus Package [ VTE]
Services 27518086878989e102 • 107 • 107M • 112113114115116 • 117 • 117M • 132 • 151153 • 159 • 161 • 163 • 165 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
City Direct Services 654660660M671672675676677
Hougang Feeders 324325329
Sengkang Feeders 371372374
Defunct 151e • 163M • 6N
Bus Fleet Sengkang West Depot (SWDEP)
Single Decker BYD BC12A04MAN NL323F (Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro IV, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 1Euro V, Batch 2) • Zhongtong LCK6126EVG
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door) • MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1Euro VI, Batch 2) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4)