Bus Service 255

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Service 255
SBS7597A 255.jpg
Route Information
Route Joo Koon Interchange ↺ Gul Crescent (Loop)
Route Length 8.8 km
Travelling Time 30 mins
Operator SMRT Buses
(Jurong West Bus Package)

SMRT Buses Bus Service 255 is an industrial route linking the Gul Circle (Pioneer subzone) to EW29Joo Koon station.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 255
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Soon Lee Depot (SLDEP) 6 6 Double Deckers
SBS3121R
SBS3931U
SBS3936G
SBS7513S
SG5323Z
SG5459R
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • SG5459R will
    • perform 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.
    • perform 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.
  • Weekdays: 3 AM - 2 PM / 2 S1 / 1 S2 (6 buses)
  • Saturdays: 2 AM - 2 PM / 2 S2 (4 buses)
  • Sundays: 2 AM - 2 PM / 1 S2 (3 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 09 - 14 minutes 09 - 10 minutes 11 - 20 minutes

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
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Joo Koon Int
Joo Koon Circle
EW29Joo Koon
FairPrice Hub
05:4523:1505:4523:1505:4523:15
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Joo Koon Int
Joo Koon Circle
EW29Joo Koon
FairPrice Hub
06:2523:3706:2423:3506:2323:37

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Jurong ↺ Gul Circle 1978 1 June Introduced between Jurong Int and Gul Circle (Loop).
Jurong ↺ Gul Cres 1981 15 November Amended to loop at Gul Cres with the introduction of Service 252.
Boon Lay ↺ Gul Cres 1990 1 July Amended to Boon Lay Int.
1995 15 January Amended to ply Benoi Rd and Gul Circle in both directions and Gul Ave and Gul Way towards Boon Lay Int.
Skips 3 pairs of bus stops along Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
2001 11 February Amended to ply Jurong West St 63, Pioneer Rd Nth and Benoi Sector, skipping Jln Ahmad Ibrahim.
2006 18 June Amended to Boon Lay Temp Int.
2007 24 June Serves 2 additional pairs of bus stops outside and opposite Blk 653B and outside and before Singapore Post along Pioneer Rd Nth.
2009 27 December Amended to Boon Lay Integrated Transport Hub.
Joo Koon ↺ Gul Cres 2015 12 December Shortened to Joo Koon Integrated Transport Hub.
2016 4 January First bus brought forward to 0545 hrs daily.
25 January Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
SMRT Buses
(Current)
2024 15 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 • 253254255257258405502502A974 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)