Bus Service 243W

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Service 243W
SBS3288T 243W.jpg
Route Information
Route Boon Lay Interchange ↺ Jurong West Avenue 5 (Loop)
Route Length 5.1 km
Travelling Time 30 mins
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Feeder Service 243W serves residents and schools around Jurong West Neighbourhoods 6, 7 and 8, connecting these estates to Gek Poh Shopping Centre and Jurong West Town Centre, where passengers can connect to other bus services at Boon Lay Bus Interchange or EW27Boon Lay station.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 243W (shared with Service 243G)
Depot Fleet Size* Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 21 6 Single Deckers 15 Double Deckers
SBS6102B
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
SBS8340S
SBS8356Y
SBS8625X
SBS8716S
SBS8988Z
Scania K230UB
SG6098S
SG6262J
MAN ND323F
SBS3058R
SBS3098A
SBS3190R
SBS3276C
SBS3770S
SBS3804D
SBS7501B
SG5349A
SG5463C
SG5466U
SG5468P
SG5474X
SG5475T
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 1 DD will perform
    • crossover trips on Service 193 on Weekdays.
    • down-route trips on Service 179A from Lien Ying Chow Drive (Bus Stop 27281 - Hall 1) towards Boon Lay Interchange during Weekdays AM Off-Peak, PM Peak & PM Off-Peak.
    • down-route trips on Service 179A from Nanyang Drive (Bus Stop 27231 - Wee Kim Wee Sch of C&I) towards Boon Lay Interchange during Weekdays AM Off-Peak, PM Peak & PM Off-Peak.
  • 1 DD will perform crossover trips on Service 179 during Weekdays PM Off-Peak.
  • Weekdays: 10 AM - 9 PM / 7 S1 / 4 S2 (21 buses)
  • Saturdays: 9 AM - 10 PM / 2 S1 / 2 S2 / 1 TQ (15 buses)
  • Sundays: 10 AM - 11 PM / 1 S2 / 2 TQ (14 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 06 - 07 minutes 04 - 06 minutes 04 minutes 04 - 10 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • icon27369
    Blk 834
    Jurong West Ave 5
    icon22009
    Boon Lay Int
    Jurong West Ctrl 3
    • Weekdays: 05:30, 05:36, 05:42, 05:54, 05:59 & 06:04
    • Saturdays: 05:40 & 05:54
    • Sundays / Public Holidays: 05:40 & 05:53


  • icon27411
    Blk 844A CP
    Jurong West St 81
    icon22009
    Boon Lay Int
    Jurong West Ctrl 3
    • Weekdays: Morning Peak Hours

Loop Service[edit]

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon22009
Boon Lay Int(Berth B4)
Jurong West Ctrl 3
EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point
05:55 00:40 05:55 00:40 05:55 00:40
icon22251
Blk 665A
Jurong West St 62
05:59 00:44 05:59 00:44 05:59 00:44
icon22231
Blk 639
Jurong West St 61
Pioneer Mall 06:03 00:47 06:02 00:47 06:02 00:47
icon27301
Blk 978
Pioneer Rd Nth
Jurong West Sports Complex 06:05 00:49 06:04 00:49 06:04 00:49
icon27389
Gek Poh Shop Ctr
Jurong West St 75
Gek Poh Shopping Centre 05:38 00:56 05:47 00:56 05:46 00:56
icon22009
Boon Lay Int(Alighting)
Jurong West Ctrl 3
EW27Boon Lay
Jurong Point
05:48 01:03 05:56 01:03 05:54 01:03

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Boon Lay ↺ Jurong West Ave 5 1999 TBC Re-numbered from Service 243 as a service between Boon Lay Int and Jurong West Ave 5 (Loop) via Jurong West St 62.
2006 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
2008 TBC Last bus extended to 0030 hrs daily.
15 June Serves new bus stop outside Blk 678D along Jurong West St 64.
2009 27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
2012 25 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2013 TBC Last bus extended to 0040 hrs daily.
SMRT Buses
(Current)
2024 1 September Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.

External Links[edit]

icon Jurong West Bus Package [ VTE]
Services 179 • 179A • 181181M • 182 • 182M • 185192193194199246247 • 248 • 248M • 249 • 251 • 252 • 253254255257258258M405502502A974 SMRT Buses
Tender Awarded
Boon Lay Feeders 240240M241242243G243W
Defunct 256
Bus Fleet Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1Euro 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)