Bus Service 518A

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TRAVEL ADVISORY (9/4/2025)
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Go-Ahead SBS Transit
  • From Sunday, 27 April 2025, Pasir Ris Bus Interchange will be relocated to the new Pasir Ris Integrated Transport Hub (ITH), which will be accessible via Pasir Ris Mall, Level 1. There is no change to existing bus routes and stopping points. Please refer here for more information.
Service 518A
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Route Information
Route Pasir Ris Interchange → Bayfront Avenue
Route Length 32.6 km
Travelling Time 106 mins (1 h 46 mins)
Operator Go-Ahead
(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]

Service 518A
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Loyang Depot (LYDEP) 2 1 Single Decker 1 Double Decker
MAN NL323F
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro
MAN ND323F
Volvo B9TL

Route Information[edit]

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77009
Pasir Ris Int
Pasir Ris Dr 3

Departure Time
Weekdays
07:00
(SD)
07:30
(DD)

Unidirectional Service[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
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77009
Pasir Ris Int(Berth B5)
Pasir Ris Dr 3
EW1
Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris Mall
Pasir Ris Town Park
Whitesands Mall
07:0007:30
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77201
Pasir Ris Elias CC
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Elias Mall 07:0307:33
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77239
Blk 643
Pasir Ris Dr 1
Tampines Meridian JC 07:0907:40
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77039
Pasir Ris Stn Exit B
Pasir Ris Ctrl
EW1
Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris Mall
Whitesands Mall
07:1807:47
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98019
Opp Blk 149A
Loyang Ave
07:4108:06
Express
TPE
Non-stop
Non-Stop
Upp Changi Rd East
Non-stop
Express
PIE
Non-stop
Express
CTE
Non-stop
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50129
Opp Natl Skin Ctr
Moulmein Rd
Tan Tock Seng Hospial 08:1108:36
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40189
Newton Stn Exit B
Scotts Rd
NS21
DT11
Newton
08:1908:44
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09048
Orchard Stn/Lucky Plaza
Orchard Rd
NS22
TE14
Orchard
ION Orchard
Knightsbridge
Lucky Plaza
Paragon
Ngee Ann City
Tang Plaza
Wisma Astra
08:2408:49
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09038
Opp Somerset Stn
Orchard Rd
NS23
Somerset
313@Somerset
Design Orchard
Midpoint Orchard
Orchard Central
Orchard Point
The Centrepoint
The Heeren
08:2608:51
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08057
Dhoby Ghaut Stn
Orchard Rd
NS24
NE6
CC1
Dhoby Ghaut
Plaza Singapura
08:3108:56
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08069
Bencoolen Stn Exit B
Bras Basah Rd
DT21
Bencoolen
SMU
School of the Arts
The Cathay
08:3308:58
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04179
Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A
Bras Basah Rd
CC2
Bras Basah
NTUC Trade Union House
08:3508:59
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02049
Raffles Hotel
Bras Basah Rd
NS25
EW13
City Hall
CC3
Esplanade
Raffles City
South Beach Tower
08:3609:01
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02151
Suntec Convention Ctr
Temasek Blvd
CC3
Esplanade
Marina Square
Suntec City
08:3909:03
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02161
Aft Promenade Stn Exit C
Temasek Ave
CC4
DT15
Promenade
Millenia Walk
08:4109:05
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02171
Opp The Ritz-Carlton
Temasek Ave
Singapore Flyer 08:4209:05
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03509
Bayfront Stn Exit B/MBS
Bayfront Ave
CE1
DT16
Bayfront
Gardens by the Bay
Marina Bay Sands
08:4409:07
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03519
Bayfront Stn Exit A
Bayfront Ave
CE1
DT16
Bayfront
08:4609:09

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit 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). WAB
Go-Ahead
(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.
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.
2025 27 April To be amended to Pasir Ris Integrated Transport Hub.

External Links[edit]

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Loyang Bus Package
[ VTE ]
Services 2361212e151734364343e43M6268828384G84W85118119136403518518A Go-Ahead
Tender Awarded
City Direct Services 661666673678
Pasir Ris Feeders 354358359
Punggol Feeders 381382G382W384386
Defunct 84
Bus Fleet Loyang Depot (LYDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 2Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
Double Decker MAN ND323F (3 DoorEuro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2WEG2, Batch 3WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS