Bus Service 663

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Service 663
SG6153R 663.jpg
Route Information
Route Yishun East ↔ Central Business District
Route Length 26.0 km (towards Central Business District)
26.3 km (towards Yishun East)
Travelling Time 75 mins
(1 h 15 mins)
Operator Tower Transit
(Sembawang – Yishun Bus Package)

Tower Transit City Direct Service 663 provides residents of Yishun East subzone (Yishun), 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 Yishun Avenue 2 and Central Business District via Lentor Avenue, Seletar Expressway (SLE), and Central Expressway (CTE).

It is the 45th bus service to benefit from the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP) (59th bus service introduced under the programme), and the 13th 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 663
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
Mandai Depot (MDDEP) 4 4 Double Deckers
SG6153R
SG6154M
SG6155K
MAN ND323F
Notes
  • SG6153R & SG6155K will perform crossover trips on Service 853 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
  • 1 Feeder 801 DD will perform crossover trips on City Direct 663 during AM Peak.
  • Weekdays: 4S (4 buses)

Route Information[edit]

Departure Timings[edit]

From
icon59591
Bet Blks 405/406
Yishun Ave 6
Departure Time
Weekdays
07:20
07:30
07:40
07:50
From
icon03241
Aft Enggor St
Anson Rd
Departure Time
Weekdays
18:15
18:30

Direction 1 (Yishun Avenue 6 → Shenton Way)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon59591
Bet Blks 405/406
Yishun Ave 6
 07:2007:50
Non-Stop
Lentor Ave		 Non-stop
Express
SLE		 Non-stop
Express
CTE		 Non-stop
icon08057
Dhoby Ghaut Stn
Orchard Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
Plaza Singapura 		08:2108:51
icon08069
Bencoolen Stn Exit B
Bras Basah Rd
DT21Bencoolen
SMU
School of the Arts
The Cathay 		08:2308:53
icon04179
Aft Bras Basah Stn Exit A
Bras Basah Rd
CC2Bras Basah
NTUC Trade Union House 		08:2508:55
icon02049
Raffles Hotel
Bras Basah Rd
NS25EW13City Hall
CC3Esplanade
Raffles City
South Beach Tower 		08:2708:57
icon02119
Opp War Memorial Pk
Nicoll Highway
CC3Esplanade 08:3009:00
icon03019
OUE Bayfront
Collyer Quay
NS26EW14Raffles Place
CIMB Plaza 		08:3309:03
icon03129
UIC Bldg
Shenton Way
TE19Shenton Way 08:3709:07
icon03218
Opp MAS Bldg
Shenton Way
EW15Tanjong Pagar 08:3909:09

Direction 2 (Anson Road → Yishun Avenue 6)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays
First bus Last bus
icon03241
Aft Enggor St
Anson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:1518:30
icon03111
Aft Capital Twr
Robinson Rd
EW15Tanjong Pagar 18:1818:33
icon03031
Raffles Pl Stn Exit F
Robinson Rd
NS26EW14Raffles Place 18:2318:38
icon03011
Fullerton Sq
Fullerton Rd
NS26EW14Raffles Place
Asian Civilisations Museum
CIMB Plaza
Victoria Concert Hall 		18:2618:41
icon02111
Esplanade Bridge
Esplanade Dr
CC3Esplanade 18:2818:43
icon04111
Capitol Bldg
Stamford Rd
NS25EW13City Hall
Capitol Singapore
Raffles City 		18:3118:46
icon04121
SMU
Stamford Rd
CC2Bras Basah
SMU
National Museum of Singapore 		18:3418:49
icon08031
Dhoby Ghaut Stn Exit B
Penang Rd
NS24NE6CC1Dhoby Ghaut
9 Penang Rd
Plaza Singapura 		18:3918:54
Express
CTE		 Non-stop
Express
SLE		 Non-stop
Non-Stop
Lentor Ave		 Non-stop
icon59599
Opp Blk 406
Yishun Ave 6
 19:3519:50

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
Bus Hub Service
AMYishun Ave 6 → Shenton Way
PMAnson Rd → Yishun Ave 6
 2015 28 September Introduced between Yishun Ave 6 (Bet Blks 405/406) and Shenton Way (Opp MAS Bldg) during morning peak hours and between Anson Rd (Mapletree Anson) and Yishun Ave 6 (Opp Blk 406) during evening peak hours, operating 4 trips in the morning and 2 trips in the evening as a peak hour one-directional service on weekdays under the LTA's Bus Service Enhancement Programme (BSEP).
Tower Transit
(Current) 		2017 28 September Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
1 AM peak trip removed.
Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
N/A 2020 8 April Suspended due to COVID-19 Circuit Breaker measures.
AMYishun Ave 6 → Shenton Way
PMAnson Rd → Yishun Ave 6
 2 June Resumed normal operations.
2021 26 April Serves new bus stop outside Blk 382C along Yishun Ave 6.
2022 26 September Serves new bus stop opposite Blk 382C along Yishun Ave 6.
2023 28 August 4th AM peak trip added.

External Links[edit]

icon Sembawang – Yishun Bus Package [ V • T • E ]
Services 167 • 169 • 171 • 825 • 853 • 853M • 854 • 854e • 855 • 856 • 857 • 858 • 859 • 859A • 859B • 861 • 861M • 882 • 883 • 883M • 963 • 963e • 965 • 966 • 969 • 980 • 981 Tower Transit
Tender Awarded
City Direct Services 656 • 663 • 670
Yishun Feeders 801
Defunct 167e • 963R • NR1 • NR2
Bus Fleet Mandai Depot (MDDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz OC500LE (Batch 1 • Batch 2) • Volvo B5LH
Double Decker Alexander-Dennis Enviro500 (3-Door • Batch 1 • Batch 2) • MAN ND323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI, Batch 1)
Articulated Buses MAN NG363F
Midibus BYD C6
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