Bus Service 651

!	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 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 651
Route Information
Route	Jurong West ↔ Central Business District
Route Length	25.1 km (towards Central Business District) 25.7 km (towards Jurong West)
Travelling Time	62 – 66 mins (1 h 2 mins – 1 h 6 mins)
Operator	(Bulim Bus Package)

City Direct Service 651 provides residents of Jurong West with greater connectivity to the Central Business District (CBD). By running parallel to existing rail lines, the service provides a travel alternative for commuters who relied on the rail network and feeder buses to and from work. The route incorporates an express sector between Jurong West Street 61 (near Pioneer MRT) and Anson Road/Shenton Way via Pioneer Road North and Ayer Rajah Expressway.

This service is introduced under Land Transport Authority (LTA)'s Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP). On eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, the PM trips will be brought forward to depart earlier in the afternoon instead.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 651

Depot	Fleet Size	Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	2	2 Double Deckers
		Alexander Dennis Enviro500 Volvo B9TL

Notes
2 DDs will perform crossover trips on Service 143 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak. Duty 651A01 will perform one (1) crossover trips on Service 143M during Special Weekdays AM Peak, departing at 0616 hours. two (2) crossover trips on Service 143 during Special Weekdays AM Off-Peak, departing at 0916 hours & 1527 hours. Weekdays: 2S (2 buses) Special Weekdays: 2A (2 buses)

Route Information

Departure Timings

Period	Weekdays Peak Hours
towards Central Business District	07:30	07:45
towards Jurong West	18:15	18:30

Direction 1 (Jurong West Avenue 3 → Marina Boulevard)

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Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	Weekdays
		First bus	Last bus
27461 Opp Blk 276B Jurong West Ave 3		07:30	07:45
27451 Bet Blks 272D/271A Jurong West Ave 3		07:31	07:46
27441 Bet Blks 757/758 Jurong West Ave 5		07:33	07:48
27381 Blk 749 Jurong West St 75		07:36	07:51
27391 Blk 857 Jurong West St 82		07:37	07:52
27409 Blk 821 Jurong West St 81		07:38	07:53
27419 Blk 827 Jurong West St 81		07:39	07:54
27429 Blk 711 Jurong West St 71		07:41	07:56
22239 Blk 624 Jurong West St 61		07:43	07:58
22539 Jurong West Pr Sch Jurong West St 61		07:44	07:59
03241 Mapletree Anson Anson Rd	EW15Tanjong Pagar	08:23	08:38
03111 Aft Capital Twr Robinson Rd		08:25	08:40
03071 80 Robinson Rd Robinson Rd		08:27	08:42
03381 The Sail Marina Blvd		08:33	08:48
03391 Marina Bay Financial Ctr Marina Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	08:35	08:50

Direction 2 (Central Boulevard → Jurong West Avenue 3)

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Bus Stops	Nearby Attraction	Weekdays
		First bus	Last bus
03539 Marina Bay Stn Ctrl Blvd	NS27CE2TE20Marina Bay	18:15	18:30
03529 Downtown Stn Exit E Ctrl Blvd	DT17Downtown	18:17	18:32
03129 UIC Bldg Shenton Way	TE19Shenton Way	18:21	18:36
03218 Opp MAS Bldg Shenton Way	EW15Tanjong Pagar	18:23	18:38
22531 Opp Jurong West Pr Sch Jurong West St 61		18:59	19:14
22231 Blk 639 Jurong West St 61		19:01	19:16
27421 Blk 701 Jurong West St 71		19:03	19:18
27411 Blk 844A CP Jurong West St 81		19:05	19:20
27401 Opp Blk 821 Jurong West St 81		19:06	19:21
27399 Bet Blks 859/860 Jurong West St 82		19:07	19:22
27389 Gek Poh Shop Ctr Jurong West St 75		19:09	19:24
27449 Aft Westwood Ave Jurong West Ave 5		19:12	19:27
27459 Blk 273B Jurong West Ave 3		19:14	19:29
27469 Blk 276B Jurong West Ave 3		19:16	19:31

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
	AMJurong West Ave 3 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Jurong West Ave 3	2013	2 September	Introduced between Jurong West Ave 3 (Opp Blk 276B) and Marina Blvd (Marina Bay Financial Ctr) during morning peak hours and between Central Blvd (Aft Marina Stn Rd) and Jurong West Ave 3 (Blk 276B) during evening peak hours, operating 2 trips in each direction as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
			1 December	Serves new bus stop outside Downtown Stn along Central Blvd.
		2015	23 March	Serves new staggered bus stop outside Mapletree Anson along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Hub Synergy Pt.
		2016	3 October	Operations transferred to Rui Feng Chartered.
(Current)		2020	13 January	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
				Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
	N/A		8 April	Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
	AMJurong West Ave 3 → Marina Blvd PMCentral Blvd → Jurong West Ave 3		2 June	Resumed normal operations.