Bus Service 285

!	TRAVEL ADVISORY					!
	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, 26 May 2025, bus service 671 will operate additional morning and evening trips. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 8 June 2025, bus service 135 will serve a new pair of bus stops along Haig Road. Please refer here for more information. From Sunday, 8 June 2025, supplementary bus service 230M will be introduced to better serve residents travelling to the Kim Keat Avenue. This service will operate at a frequency of 15 minutes from Toa Payoh Bus Interchange. Please refer here for more information.

Service 285
Route Information
Route	Clementi Interchange ↺ Pandan Loop (Loop)
Route Length	7.8 km
Travelling Time	37 - 46 mins
Operator	(Bulim Bus Package)

Tower Transit Feeder Service 285 is a feeder bus route that connects residential blocks, schools, and public amenities along West Coast Road to Clementi Town Centre, complemented by Service 78. This service also serves the Pandan Loop Industrial Estate.

Operating hours are extended on the eves of public holidays to align with the last train at Clementi station. Revised timing will be announced closer to the respective dates by the operator.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 285

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	9	Single Deckers*	9 Double Deckers
		Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 Volvo B9TL

Notes
Full SD fleet on Sundays & Public Holidays. This service practises jumpbus.

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	06 - 07 minutes	06 - 13 minutes	07 - 09 minutes	09 - 15 minutes

Special Departures

20299 Blk 501 West Coast Rd → 17009 Clementi Int Clementi Ave 3 Departure Time
Weekdays	06:00 06:09

Loop Service

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Bus Stops	Point of Interest	Weekdays		Saturdays		Suns / PHs
		First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
17009 Clementi Int(Berth B3) Clementi Ave 3	EW23 Clementi The Clementi Mall	05:55	00:30	05:55	00:30	05:55	00:30
17239 NTUC Fairprice Clementi Ave 3		05:58	00:33	05:58	00:33	05:58	00:33
17259 Opp Blk 460 Clementi Ave 2		06:00	00:35	06:01	00:35	06:00	00:35
17061 Blk 701 West Coast Rd		06:03	00:38	06:03	00:37	06:03	00:37
17071 Blk 513 West Coast Rd		06:04	00:39	06:04	00:38	06:04	00:38
20291 Opp Blk 501 West Coast Rd		06:05	00:40	06:06	00:39	06:06	00:39
20281 Opp The Japanese Sec Sch West Coast Highway		06:07	00:42	06:08	00:41	06:08	00:41
20341 Pan Tech Ind Cplx Pandan Loop		06:10	00:43	06:10	00:43	06:10	00:42
20331 Vejoil Pte Ltd Pandan Loop		06:11	00:44	06:11	00:44	06:11	00:43
20329 S'pore Food Ind Pandan Loop		06:12	00:45	06:12	00:44	06:11	00:43
20319 Blk T Pandan Light Ind Pk Pandan Loop		06:13	00:46	06:13	00:45	06:12	00:44
20309 Blk L Pandan Light Ind Pk Pandan Loop		06:15	00:47	06:14	00:46	06:13	00:45
20299 Blk 501 West Coast Rd		06:00	00:49	06:16	00:48	06:15	00:47
17079 Blk 512 West Coast Rd		06:01	00:50	06:17	00:49	06:16	00:48
17069 Opp Blk 701 West Coast Rd		06:02	00:51	06:18	00:50	06:18	00:50
17251 Blk 460 Clementi Ave 2		06:04	00:53	06:20	00:52	06:20	00:52
17161 Blk 455 C'wealth Ave West		06:06	00:54	06:22	00:53	06:21	00:53
17171 Clementi Stn Exit A C'wealth Ave West	EW23 Clementi The Clementi Mall	06:08	00:56	06:24	00:55	06:23	00:55
17009 Clementi Int(Alighting) Clementi Ave 3	EW23 Clementi The Clementi Mall	06:10	00:58	06:27	00:57	06:25	00:57

Notes:

• 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a down-route rather than one starting from the first stop.

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
Known as prior to 1 November 2001	Clementi ↺ Pandan Loop	1985	31 March	Introduced between Clementi Int and Pandan Loop (Loop).
		1988	8 March	Amended to ply Clementi Ave 3 with the abolition of right turning from Clementi Ave 3 to Commonwealth Ave West.
		1994	TBC	Last bus extended to 0015 hrs daily.
		1996	TBC	First bus brought forward to 0555 hrs daily.
		2004	4 September	Amended to ply West Coast Highway.
		2006	29 October	Amended to Clementi Temp Int.
		2011	26 November	Amended to Clementi Integrated Transport Hub.
			3 December	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
		2013	TBC	Last bus extended to 0030 hrs daily.
(Current)		2016	26 June	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.

External Links

• Bus Service Information (Tower Transit)
• SimplyGo eGuide
• Bus Service Route Map