Bus Service 246

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	Train services and selected bus services will be extended for commuters travelling late during the eve of Chinese New Year (Tuesday, 28 January 2025). Selected bus services will have its evening peak-hour schedule adjusted. Please refer to the following for more information: (Extension of Train & Bus service operating hours) (Extension of bus operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) (Extension of bus operating hours) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours, Service 43e) (Change in bus service's Operating Hours) 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 Sunday, 26 January 2025, two bus stops along Thomson Road will be merged and relocated to facilitate works for the North South Corridor. As a result, bus services 132 and 156 will call at the bus stop in front of Singapore Polo Club (51031) instead of bus stop after Mount Pleasant Road (51023). Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 26 January 2025, the route of feeder service 230 will be extended to start and end at Toa Payoh Link (Caldecott station) to enhance connectivity for Toa Payoh East residents. As a result, it will no longer stop at Toa Payoh Interchange. Please refer here for more information.

Service 246
Route Information
Route	Boon Lay Interchange ↺ Boon Lay Drive (Loop)
Route Length	16.9 km
Travelling Time	70 mins (1 h 10 mins)
Operator	(Jurong West Bus Package)

Bus Service 246 primarily serves industrial estates around Chin Bee and Jalan Tukang with connections to Jurong West Town Centre. A large portion of this route also plies residential estates, supplementing existing bus connections between the residential estates of Taman Jurong and Boon Lay Gardens to Lakeside station.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 246

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP)	8	Single Deckers	Double Deckers
		SBS8986D Scania K230UB	SBS3181S SBS3820G SBS3874B SBS7727S SG5346H SG5567L Volvo B9TL

Notes
1 missing bus. Weekdays: 3 AM - 4 PM / 1 S1 / 3 S2 (8 buses) Saturdays: 4 AM - 4 PM / 1 TQ (6 buses) Sundays: 4 AM - 5 PM / 1 S2 / 1 TQ (7 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	12 - 13 minutes	11 - 17 minutes	11 - 16 minutes	16 - 20 minutes

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
22009 Boon Lay Int(Berth B15) Jurong West Ctrl 3	EW27Boon Lay Jurong Point	05:45	23:30	05:45	23:30	05:45	23:30
21359 Aft ST Kinetics Jln Boon Lay		05:50	23:33	05:49	23:33	05:49	23:33
21251 Bef Quality Rd Chin Bee Dr		05:51	23:34	05:50	23:34	05:50	23:34
21269 Bef Chin Bee Ave Quality Rd		05:52	23:35	05:51	23:35	05:51	23:35
21509 Opp Meiji Seika Quality Rd		05:54	23:35	05:53	23:35	05:53	23:35
21499 Bef Jln Tukang Quality Rd		05:56	23:37	05:55	23:37	05:55	23:37
21489 Opp Grundfos Jln Tukang		05:57	23:37	05:55	23:37	05:55	23:37
21479 Aft Tukang Innovation Lane Jln Tukang		05:58	23:38	05:57	23:38	05:57	23:38
21469 Bef Chia Ping Rd Jln Tukang		06:00	23:39	05:58	23:39	05:58	23:39
21551 Blk 151 Yung Ho Rd		06:01	23:40	05:59	23:40	05:59	23:40
21561 Blk 158 Corporation Dr		06:02	23:41	06:00	23:41	06:00	23:41
21571 Opp Jurong Sec Sch Corporation Dr		06:03	23:42	06:01	23:41	06:01	23:41
21581 Blk 65 Corporation Dr		06:03	23:42	06:01	23:41	06:01	23:41
21591 Opp Blk 117 Corporation Dr		06:04	23:43	06:02	23:42	06:02	23:42
21671 Blk 331 Tah Ching Rd		06:06	23:44	06:04	23:43	06:03	23:43
21651 Opp Chinese Gdn Yuan Ching Rd		06:07	23:44	06:04	23:43	06:03	23:43
21661 Yuan Ching Sec Sch Yuan Ching Rd		06:09	23:46	06:06	23:45	06:05	23:45
28091 Lakeside Stn Boon Lay Way	EW26Lakeside	06:11	23:47	06:08	23:46	06:06	23:46
21231 Blk 203 Corporation Rd		06:14	23:49	06:09	23:48	06:08	23:48
21451 Blk 206 Boon Lay Dr		06:16	23:50	06:11	23:49	06:09	23:49
21449 Boon Lay Shop Ctr Boon Lay Pl		06:17	23:50	06:12	23:49	06:09	23:49
21439 Boon Lay CC Boon Lay Pl		06:18	23:51	06:13	23:50	06:10	23:50
21429 Blk 185 Boon Lay Ave		06:19	23:52	06:13	23:51	06:11	23:51
21419 Blk 188 Boon Lay Dr		06:21	23:53	06:15	23:52	06:12	23:52
21409 Blk 191 Boon Lay Dr		06:22	23:54	06:16	23:52	06:13	23:52
21459 Blk 209 Boon Lay Dr		06:24	23:55	06:17	23:53	06:14	23:53
21239 Opp Blk 203 Corporation Rd		06:25	23:55	06:18	23:54	06:14	23:54
28099 Opp Lakeside Stn Boon Lay Way	EW26Lakeside	06:27	23:56	06:19	23:55	06:16	23:55
21669 Opp Blk 134D Yuan Ching Rd		06:31	23:58	06:21	23:56	06:18	23:56
21659 Chinese Gdn Yuan Ching Rd		06:33	23:59	06:22	23:57	06:19	23:57
21679 Blk 329 Tah Ching Rd		06:33	23:59	06:23	23:57	06:19	23:57
21599 Blk 117 Corporation Dr		06:36	00:00	06:24	23:58	06:20	23:58
21589 Opp Blk 65 Corporation Dr		06:37	00:01	06:25	23:59	06:21	23:59
21579 Jurong Sec Sch Corporation Dr		06:38	00:02	06:26	23:59	06:22	23:59
21569 Opp Blk 158 Corporation Dr		06:38	00:02	06:26	23:59	06:22	23:59
21559 CISCO Recall Yung Ho Rd		06:39	00:03	06:28	00:00	06:23	00:00
21461 Bef Tukang Innovation Dr Jln Tukang		06:40	00:04	06:29	00:01	06:24	00:01
21471 Bef Tukang Innovation Lane Jln Tukang		06:41	00:04	06:30	00:01	06:25	00:01
21481 Grundfos Jln Tukang		06:43	00:05	06:31	00:02	06:26	00:02
21491 Bef Intl Rd Quality Rd		06:44	00:06	06:32	00:03	06:27	00:03
21501 Bef Meiji Seika Quality Rd		06:45	00:06	06:34	00:03	06:28	00:03
21261 Aft Chin Bee Ave Quality Rd		06:47	00:07	06:35	00:04	06:29	00:04
21259 Aft Quality Rd Chin Bee Dr		06:48	00:08	06:36	00:05	06:30	00:05
21351 Bef Boon Lay Way Jln Boon Lay		06:50	00:09	06:37	00:06	06:31	00:06
22009 Boon Lay Int(Berth B15) Jurong West Ctrl 3	EW27Boon Lay Jurong Point	06:54	00:11	06:41	00:08	06:34	00:08

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
Known as prior to 1 November 2001	Boon Lay Gardens ↺ Jln Tukang	1977	16 May	Introduced between Boon Lay Gdns Ter and Jln Tukang (Loop).
	Jurong ↺ Boon Lay Dr	1978	1 June	Amended to start from Jurong Int and loop at Boon Lay Dr.
	Boon Lay ↺ Third Chin Bee Rd	1990	1 July	Amended to start from Boon Lay Int and loop at Third Chin Bee Rd.
	Boon Lay ↺ Boon Lay Dr	1995	15 January	Amended to loop at Boon Lay Dr and amended to ply Jln Boon Lay, Chin Bee Dr and Quality Rd, skipping Chin Bee Ave, Third Chin Bee Rd and Intl Rd.
		2006	11 June	Amended to ply Tah Ching Rd, skipping Kang Ching Rd.
			18 June	Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
		2009	27 December	Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
		2016	25 January	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
(Current)		2024	1 September	Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.