Bus Service 518A
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Service 518A |
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Route Information | |
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Route | Pasir Ris Interchange → Bayfront Avenue |
Route Length | 32.6 km |
Travelling Time | 106 mins (1 h 46 mins) |
Operator | ![]() (Loyang Bus Package) |
Go-Ahead Express Service 518A is a unidirectional peak hour variant of Express Service 518, bringing direct doorstep access from the residential areas of Pasir Ris to the central areas of Newton, Orchard and the Downtown Core. It offers a faster and more direct journey for Pasir Ris to the city compared to its parent route, plying via Tampines Expressway (TPE), Pan Island Expressway and Central Expressway (CTE), with a total journey time of just 30 minutes along the non-stop sector from Loyang Avenue to Moulmein Road by skipping the entire Tampines town.
Service Information[edit]
Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]
Fleet Information[edit]
Depot | Fleet Size | Fleet | |
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Loyang Depot (LYDEP) | 2 | 1 Single Decker | 1 Double Decker |
MAN NL323F
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
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MAN ND323F
Volvo B9TL
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Route Information[edit]
CollapseFrom ![]() 77009 Pasir Ris Int Pasir Ris Dr 3 Departure Time | |||||
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Weekdays | 07:00 (SD) 07:30 (DD) |
Unidirectional Service[edit]
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Bus Stops | Point of Interest | Weekdays | |||||||
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First bus | Last bus | ||||||||
![]() 77009 | EW1 Pasir RisPasir Ris Mall Pasir Ris Town Park Whitesands Mall | 07:00 | 07:30 | ||||||
![]() 77201 Pasir Ris Elias CC Pasir Ris Dr 3 | Elias Mall | 07:03 | 07:33 | ||||||
![]() 77239 Blk 643 Pasir Ris Dr 1 | Tampines Meridian JC | 07:09 | 07:40 | ||||||
![]() 77039 Pasir Ris Stn Exit B Pasir Ris Ctrl | EW1 Pasir RisPasir Ris Mall Whitesands Mall | 07:18 | 07:47 | ||||||
![]() 98019 Opp Blk 149A Loyang Ave | 07:41 | 08:06 | |||||||
Express TPE | Non-stop | ||||||||
Non-Stop Upp Changi Rd East | Non-stop | ||||||||
Express PIE | Non-stop | ||||||||
Express CTE | Non-stop | ||||||||
![]() 50129 Opp Natl Skin Ctr Moulmein Rd | Tan Tock Seng Hospial | 08:11 | 08:36 | ||||||
![]() 40189 Newton Stn Exit B Scotts Rd | NS21 DT11 Newton
| 08:19 | 08:44 | ||||||
![]() 09048 Orchard Stn/Lucky Plaza Orchard Rd | NS22 TE14 OrchardION Orchard Knightsbridge Lucky Plaza Paragon Ngee Ann City Tang Plaza Wisma Astra | 08:24 | 08:49 | ||||||
![]() 09038 Opp Somerset Stn Orchard Rd | NS23 Somerset313@Somerset Design Orchard Midpoint Orchard Orchard Central Orchard Point The Centrepoint The Heeren | 08:26 | 08:51 | ||||||
![]() 08057 Dhoby Ghaut Stn Orchard Rd | NS24 NE6 CC1 Dhoby GhautPlaza Singapura | 08:31 | 08:56 | ||||||
![]() 08069 Bencoolen Stn Exit B Bras Basah Rd | DT21 BencoolenSMU School of the Arts The Cathay | 08:33 | 08:58 | ||||||
![]() 04179 Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A Bras Basah Rd | CC2 Bras BasahNTUC Trade Union House | 08:35 | 08:59 | ||||||
![]() 02049 Raffles Hotel Bras Basah Rd | NS25 EW13 City HallCC3 EsplanadeRaffles City South Beach Tower | 08:36 | 09:01 | ||||||
![]() 02151 Suntec Convention Ctr Temasek Blvd | CC3 EsplanadeMarina Square Suntec City | 08:39 | 09:03 | ||||||
![]() 02161 Aft Promenade Stn Exit C Temasek Ave | CC4 DT15 PromenadeMillenia Walk | 08:41 | 09:05 | ||||||
![]() 02171 Opp The Ritz-Carlton Temasek Ave | Singapore Flyer | 08:42 | 09:05 | ||||||
![]() 03509 Bayfront Stn Exit B/MBS Bayfront Ave | CE1 DT16 BayfrontGardens by the Bay Marina Bay Sands | 08:44 | 09:07 | ||||||
![]() 03519 Bayfront Stn Exit A Bayfront Ave | CE1 DT16 Bayfront
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Historical Information[edit]
Operator | Route | Year | Date | Service changes |
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Pasir Ris ↺ Temasek Ave | 2005 | 27 December | Introduced between Pasir Ris Int and Temasek Ave (Loop) as a peak hour variant of Service 518 on weekdays, skipping Tampines Ave 7, Tampines Ave 2, Tampines Ave 1, Tampines Ave 10 and Bedok North Rd. |
Pasir Ris → Bayfront Ave | 2010 | 26 April | Shortened to terminate at Bayfront Ave (Opp Marina Bay Sands MICE) and revised to operate during weekday morning peak hours only. | |
2012 | 29 April | Serves new bus stop outside Blk 612 along Pasir Ris Dr 1. | ||
3 December | Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). ![]() | |||
![]() (Current) |
2016 | 18 September | Operations transferred to Go-Ahead Singapore. | |
N/A | 2020 | 8 April | Temporarily suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures in Singapore until 1 June 2020. | |
Pasir Ris → Bayfront Ave | 2 June | Resumed normal operations. | ||
N/A | 2021 | 15 September | Temporarily suspended due to the impact of COVID-19 on available manpower. | |
Pasir Ris → Bayfront Ave | 25 September | Resumed normal operations. | ||
2022 | 30 October | Temporarily amended to ply Pasir Ris St 11 and Pasir Ris St 12 with the partial closure of Pasir Ris Dr 1 to facilitate the construction of CR4 Pasir Ris East station on the Cross Island Line.
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27 November | Serves new pair of bus stops outside and opposite HomeTeamNS Bedok along Bedok Nth Rd. | |||
2023 | 8 January | Skips the bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd temporarily to facilitate upgrading works. | ||
27 August | Serves reinstated bus stop outside Newton Stn Exit B along Scotts Rd. | |||
8 October | Temporarily amended to ply Pasir Ris Dr 8 with the partial closure of Pasir Ris Dr 1 to facilitate the construction of CR5 CP1 EW1 Pasir Ris station on the Cross Island Line.
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2025 | 27 April | To be amended to Pasir Ris Integrated Transport Hub. |
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Services | 2 • 3 • 6 • 12 • 12e • 15 • 17 • 34 • 36 • 43 • 43e • 43M • 62 • 68 • 82 • 83 • 84G • 84W • 85 • 118 • 119 • 136 • 403 • 518 • 518A | ![]() Tender Awarded | ||
City Direct Services | 661 • 666 • 673 • 678 | |||
Pasir Ris Feeders | 354 • 358 • 359 | |||
Punggol Feeders | 381 • 382G • 382W • 384 • 386 | |||
Defunct | 84 | |||
Bus Fleet | Loyang Depot (LYDEP) | |||
Single Decker | MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG | |||
Double Decker | MAN ND323F (3 Door • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS |