Bus Service 142

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	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. From Monday, 17 March 2025, short-trip service 71A will be introduced from Mayflower MRT Station to Bishan MRT Station. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 23 March 2025, supplementary bus service 258M will ply an extended route looping at Boon Lay Place to provide direct connection to amenities such as Boon Lay Shopping Centre. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, supplementary bus service 979X will be introduced to provide a faster connection for residents in Yew Tee Village to and from Bukit Panjang MRT / Bus Interchange. Bus service 979X will supplement bus service 979 and serve selected bus stops along its route. It will operate on weekdays (excluding Public Holidays) during the morning and evening peak periods. Please refer here for more information. From Monday, 24 March 2025, supplementary bus service 861M will be introduced to complement existing travel options to Wellington Primary School. It will operate from Canberra Way, terminating at Sembawang Bus Interchange. This service will operate two trips during the morning peak period on weekdays during school term only. Please refer here for more information. 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.

Service 142
Route Information
Route	Toa Payoh Interchange ↺ Potong Pasir Ave 1 (Loop)
Route Length	8.4 km
Travelling Time	40 mins
Operator	(Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package)

SBS Transit Bus Service 142 is a residential bus service serving the small Potong Pasir estate with connections to Potong Pasir MRT and Toa Payoh Town Centre, providing connectivity for Potong Pasir residents to the North-South Line and North-East Line.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 142

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Hougang Depot (HGDEP)	7	7 Single Deckers
		SBS5002M SBS5092C SBS8722Z SBS8911UA SBS8912SA SBS8913P SBS8975K Scania K230UB

Notes
All buses perform overnight parking at Braddell Bus Park (BRBP). Weekdays: 3A-3P / 1E / 3S (7 buses) Weekends & Public Holidays: 3A-3P / 1S / 1T (5 buses) Special Weekdays: 5A-4P / 1E / 2S (8 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	08 - 10 minutes	09 - 13 minutes	08 minutes	08 - 17 minutes

Special Departures

• 61009

  Blk 122
  Potong Pasir Ave 1
  →
  52009

  Toa Payoh Int
  Lor 6 Toa Payoh
  NS19Toa Payoh
  HDB Hub
  • Daily: 05:45 & 05:59
• 60201

  18 Woodsville
  Upp S'goon Rd
  →
  52009

  Toa Payoh Int
  Lor 6 Toa Payoh
  NS19Toa Payoh
  HDB Hub
  • Weekdays: 07:05 & 08:16

Service 142A

SBS8912S on Short-Trip Service 142A

• 52009

  Toa Payoh Int
  Lor 6 Toa Payoh
  NS19Toa Payoh
  HDB Hub →
  60209

  Sant Ritz
  Upp S'goon Rd
  • Weekdays: 06:28 (SBS8911U) & 06:44 (SBS8912S)
• 60201

  18 Woodsville
  Upp S'goon Rd
  →
  60209

  Sant Ritz
  Upp S'goon Rd
  • Weekdays: 07:22 (SBS8911U) & 07:49 (SBS8912S)

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
52009 Toa Payoh Int(Berth B2) Lor 6 Toa Payoh	142A	NS19Toa Payoh HDB Hub	06:00	00:05	06:00	00:05	06:00	00:05
52509 Aft HDB Hub Lor 6 Toa Payoh	142A	NS19Toa Payoh HDB Hub	06:02	00:06	06:02	00:07	06:02	00:07
52329 Aft Lor 4 Toa Payoh Lor 6 Toa Payoh	142A	SAFRA Toa Payoh	06:02	00:07	06:02	00:08	06:03	00:08
52081 Aft Blk 195 Jln Toa Payoh	142A		06:06	00:10	06:06	00:12	06:07	00:12
60081 St. Andrew's Village Jln Toa Payoh	142A		06:07	00:11	06:07	00:13	06:08	00:14
60201 18 Woodsville Upp S'goon Rd	142A		06:08	00:12	06:08	00:14	06:09	00:15
60261 Potong Pasir Stn Exit C Upp S'goon Rd	142A	NE10Potong Pasir	06:09	00:13	06:09	00:15	06:10	00:16
61061 Blk 148 Potong Pasir Ave 1	142A		06:10	00:14	06:10	00:16	06:10	00:16
61009 Blk 122 Potong Pasir Ave 1	142A		05:45	00:15	05:45	00:17	05:45	00:17
61079 Blk 121 Potong Pasir Ave 1	142A		05:46	00:16	05:46	00:18	05:46	00:17
61101 Blk 120 Potong Pasir Ave 1	142A		05:47	00:17	05:47	00:19	05:47	00:18
61089 Bet Blks 138/144 Potong Pasir Ave 3	142A		05:50	00:18	05:49	00:21	05:48	00:19
61099 Potong Pasir CC Potong Pasir Ave 2	142A		05:52	00:20	05:50	00:22	05:50	00:21
61069 Potong Pasir Stn Exit A Potong Pasir Ave 1	142A	NE10Potong Pasir	05:53	00:20	05:51	00:23	05:50	00:21
60269 Potong Pasir Stn Exit B Upp S'goon Rd	142A	NE10Potong Pasir	05:52	00:21	05:52	00:24	05:51	00:22
60209 Sant Ritz Upp S'goon Rd	142A		05:53	00:22	05:53	00:25	05:52	00:23
60089 Opp St. Andrew's Village Jln Toa Payoh			05:57	00:23	05:55	00:26	05:54	00:25
52089 Opp Blk 195 Jln Toa Payoh			05:59	00:24	05:57	00:29	05:57	00:28
52321 Aft SAFRA Toa Payoh Lor 6 Toa Payoh		SAFRA Toa Payoh	06:01	00:27	06:01	00:32	06:02	00:33
52501 Toa Payoh Swim Cplx Lor 6 Toa Payoh		HDB Hub	06:02	00:27	06:03	00:33	06:03	00:34
52009 Toa Payoh Int(Alighting) Lor 6 Toa Payoh		NS19Toa Payoh HDB Hub	06:03	00:28	06:04	00:34	06:04	00:36

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
(Current) Known as prior to 1 November 2001.	Potong Pasir ↺ Toa Payoh	1984	25 November	Introduced between Potong Pasir Ter and Toa Payoh Int (Loop).
		1985	5 May	Enhanced to ply Potong Pasir Ave 2 and Potong Pasir Ave 3 before terminating at Potong Pasir Ter.
			15 December	Amended to ply Jln Toa Payoh and Lor 2 Toa Payoh towards Toa Payoh Int with the partial closure of Kim Keat Ave.
		1987	6 July	Last bus from Potong Pasir Ter extended to 2330 hrs daily.
	Toa Payoh ↺ Potong Pasir Ave 1	1989	TBC	Amended to start from Toa Payoh Int and loop at Potong Pasir Ave 1.
		1994	5 March	Amended to ply Kim Keat Lk and Lor 6 Toa Payoh towards Toa Payoh Int.
		1998	31 May	Amended to Toa Payoh Temp Int.
				Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite Toa Payoh Swim Cplx along Lor 6 Toa Payoh.
		2002	19 May	Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
		2003	TBC	Serves new pair of bus stops outside Potong Pasir Stn along Upp Serangoon Rd.
		2006	16 April	Serves new bus stop outside Blk 120 along Potong Pasir Ave 1.
		2008	TBC	Last bus extended to 0005 hrs daily.
		2009	26 October	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
		2011	4 September	Amended to skip Bendemeer Rd, Whampoa Nth and Serangoon Rd towards Toa Payoh Int with the permanent closure of Whampoa Nth.
	142Toa Payoh ↺ Potong Pasir Ave 1 142AToa Payoh ↺ Potong Pasir Ave 1 → Upp Serangoon Rd	2018	24 December	142AIntroduced from Toa Payoh Int to Upp Serangoon Rd (Sant Ritz) during morning peak hours on weekdays. Wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB) at launch.

External Links

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