Bus Service 652

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Service 652
SG5307X 652.jpg
Route Information
Route Ang Mo Kio ↔ Central Business District
Route Length 18.9 km (towards Central Business District)
18.8 km (towards Ang Mo Kio)
Travelling Time 57 – 64 mins
(57 mins – 1 h 4 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Seletar Bus Package)

SBS Transit City Direct Service 652 provides residents of Ang Mo Kio, who rely on the rail network and feeder buses, with a direct travel alternative to the Central Business District (CBD). This service incorporates an express sector between Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 and Central Business District via Central Expressway (CTE).

It is the 17th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP) (16th bus service introduced under the programme), and the 2nd peak-hour unidirectional city direct bus service introduced.

On the eves of Christmas, New Year, and Chinese New Year, evening peak-hour departures will be brought forward to the afternoon. Revised timing will be announced by the operator closer to the respective dates.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 652
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Seletar Depot (SEDEP) 5 5 Double Deckers
SG5923S
SG5924P
SG5926J
MAN ND323F
SG5413Y
SG5414U
Volvo B9TL

Route Information[edit]

Departure Timings[edit]

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icon56021
Opp Sembawang Hills FC
Upp Thomson Rd

Departure Time
Weekdays
07:25
(SG5923S)
07:33
(SG5926J)
07:41
(SG5924P)
07:50
(SG5414U)
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icon03241
Aft Enggor St
Anson Rd

Departure Time
Weekdays
18:10
(SG5924P)
18:25
(SG5413Y)

Direction 1 (Upper Thomson Road → Shenton Way)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon56021
Opp Sembawang Hills FC
Upp Thomson Rd
07:2507:50
icon54199
Bef Mayflower Stn Exit 3
Ang Mo Kio Ave 4
TE6Mayflower 07:3608:01
icon54189
Mayflower Stn Exit 5
Ang Mo Kio Ave 4
TE6Mayflower 07:3908:04
Express
CTE
Non-stop
icon08057
Dhoby Ghaut Stn
Orchard Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
Plaza Singapura
08:1108:36
icon08069
Bencoolen Stn Exit B
Bras Basah Rd
DT21Bencoolen
SMU
School of the Arts
The Cathay
08:1308:38
icon02049
Raffles Hotel
Bras Basah Rd
NS25EW13City Hall
CC3Esplanade
Raffles City
South Beach Tower
08:1708:42
icon02119
Opp War Memorial Pk
Nicoll Highway
CC3Esplanade 08:1908:44
icon03019
OUE Bayfront
Collyer Quay
NS26EW14Raffles Place
CIMB Plaza
08:2308:48
icon03129
UIC Bldg
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way 08:2708:52
icon03218
Opp MAS Bldg
Shenton Way
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:2908:54

Direction 2 (Anson Road → Upper Thomson Road)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon03241
Aft Enggor St
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:1018:25
icon03111
Aft Capital Twr
Robinson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:1418:29
icon03031
Raffles Pl Stn Exit F
Robinson Rd
NS26EW14Raffles Place 18:1818:33
icon03011
Fullerton Sq
Fullerton Rd
NS26EW14Raffles Place
Asian Civilisations Museum
CIMB Plaza
Victoria Concert Hall
18:2218:37
icon02111
Esplanade Bridge
Esplanade Dr
CC3Esplanade 18:2618:41
icon04111
Capitol Bldg
Stamford Rd
NS25EW13City Hall
Capitol Singapore
Raffles City
18:3018:45
icon04121
SMU
Stamford Rd
CC2Bras Basah
SMU
National Museum of Singapore
18:3318:48
icon08031
Dhoby Ghaut Stn Exit B
Penang Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
9 Penang Rd
Plaza Singapura
18:3718:52
Express
CTE
Non-stop
icon54181
Mayflower Stn Exit 6
Ang Mo Kio Ave 4
TE6Mayflower 19:1119:26
icon54191
Mayflower Stn Exit 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 4
TE6Mayflower 19:1419:29
icon56029
Bef Sembawang Hills FC
Upp Thomson Rd
19:2619:41

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Ren Quan Transport
AMUpp Thomson Rd → Shenton Way
PMAnson Rd → Upp Thomson Rd
2014 6 January Introduced between Upp Thomson Rd (Opp Sembawang Hills FC) and Shenton Way (Opp MAS Bldg) during morning peak hours and between Anson Rd (Hub Synergy Pt) and Upp Thomson Rd (Bef Sembawang Hills FC) 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).
17 March 3rd AM peak trip added.
14 July 4th AM peak trip added.
2015 19 January 5th AM peak trip added.
23 March Serves new staggered bus stop outside Mapletree Anson along Anson Rd, skipping the bus stop outside Hub Synergy Pt.
2018 25 June 6th AM peak trip added.
SMRT Buses 2020 6 January Operations transferred to SMRT Buses.
2 AM peak trips removed.
Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
N/A 8 April Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
AMUpp Thomson Rd → Shenton Way
PMAnson Rd → Upp Thomson Rd
2 June Resumed normal operations.
SBS Transit
(Current)
2021 6 September Operations transferred to SBS Transit.

External Links[edit]

icon Seletar Bus Package [ VTE ]
Services 247070M7176130133135138138M162850E851851e852860 SBS Transit
Tender Awarded
City Direct Services 652668
Ang Mo Kio Feeders 261262265268269
Yishun Feeders 800803804805806807811812
Defunct 162M
Bus Fleet Seletar Depot (SEDEP)
Single Decker BYD K9 • MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 2Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3) • Scania K230UB (Euro V, Batch 2)
Double Decker MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 3Euro VI, Batch 1) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 1WEG2, Batch 4)
Articulated Buses MAN NG363F