Bus Service 88

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Service 88
SG6258Y 88.jpg
Route Information
Route Pasir Ris InterchangeToa Payoh Interchange
Route Length 24.0 km (towards Toa Payoh)
23.8 km (towards Pasir Ris)
Travelling Time 95 mins (1 h 35 mins)
Operator SBS Transit
(Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package)

SBS Transit Bus Service 88 is a inter-town service that connects the residential areas of Pasir Ris, Sengkang, Hougang, Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, and Toa Payoh. This service operates a full double-decker fleet to cater to heavy demand at various points of the route. It plies the Tampines Expressway between Pasir Ris Drive 12 and Punggol Road.

On weekday morning peak hours, Short-Trip 88A supplements the high demands from Punggol Road to NS16Ang Mo Kio station while Short-Trip 88B supplements the high demands from NS16Ang Mo Kio station to ITE College Central.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 88/88A/88B
Depot Fleet Size Fleet
88 88A 88B
Hougang Depot (HGDEP) 31 3 3 31 Double Deckers
SG5856C
SG6041E
SG6062U
SG6162PA
SG6166D
SG6168ZA/B
SG6171M
SG6207UB
SG6212D
SG6218M
SG6219K
SG6224U
SG6225S
SG6230B
SG6234R
SG6269R
SG6276UA/B
MAN ND323F
SBS3117D
SBS3179A
SBS3196A
SBS3210S
SBS3229P
SBS3253T
SBS3292E
SBS3293C
SBS3675J
SBS3681R
SBS3860R
SBS3907R
SBS3908M
SBS3972B
SG5522R
Volvo B9TL
Notes
  • 1 extra bus.
  • SG6159A (Service 157) will
    • perform crossover trips on Service 88 on Fridays PM Peak.
    • operate on Service 88 on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • SG6181J (Service 8), SG6184B (Service 139), SG6213B & SG6217R (Service 28) will operate on Service 88 on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • Majority MAN ND323F fleet on Weekends & Public Holidays.
  • All buses practise overnight parking at either Braddell Bus Park (BRBP) or Toa Payoh Interchange.
  • Weekdays: 17A-17P / 9S / 2E / 3T (31 buses)
  • Weekdays Sch Hols: 17A-17P / 10S / 1T (27 buses)
  • Saturdays: 15A-20P / 3T (23 buses)
  • Sundays & Public Holidays: 15A-19P / 1S / 7T (27 buses)
Service 88 duty allocation
Weekdays
(17A-17P / 9S / 2E / 3T)
A/P SBS3229P, SBS3292E, SG5856C, SG6041E, SG6062U, SG6162P, SG6168Z, SG6171M, SG6207U (Duty 9A), SG6212D (Duty 8A), SG6218M (Duty 7A), SG6219K (Duty 6A), SG6224U (Duty 5A), SG6225S (Duty 4A), SG6230B (Duty 3A), SG6234R (Duty 1A), SG6269R & SG6276U
S SBS3117D, SBS3210S, SBS3253T, SBS3675J, SBS3681R, SBS3908M, SG5522R & SG6166D
E SBS3293C & SBS3972B
T SBS3179A, SBS3196A & SBS3907R

Route Information[edit]

Frequency[edit]

Period AM Peak
(First Bus - 08:30)
AM Off Peak
(08:31 - 16:59)
PM Peak
(17:00 - 19:00)
PM Off Peak
(19:01 - Last Bus)
towards Toa Payoh 06 - 13 minutes 06 - 15 minutes 06 - 11 minutes 08 - 13 minutes
towards Pasir Ris 08 - 13 minutes 06 - 15 minutes 07 - 13 minutes 10 - 13 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • icon65069
    Blk 190C
    Punggol Rd
    icon52009
    Toa Payoh Int
    Lor 6 Toa Payoh
    • Weekdays: 05:30 (SG6230B - Duty 3A), 05:36 (SG6219K - Duty 6A) & 05:57
    • Weekends & Public Holidays: 05:30 & 05:44


  • icon64601
    Blk 919
    Hougang Ave 4
    icon52009
    Toa Payoh Int
    Lor 6 Toa Payoh
    • Weekdays: 08:46 (SG6168Z)


  • icon54489
    Opp ITE Coll Ctrl
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
    icon52009
    Toa Payoh Int
    Lor 6 Toa Payoh
    • Weekdays: 13:11


  • icon52039
    Aft Muhajirin Mque
    Braddell Rd
    icon77009
    Pasir Ris Int
    Pasir Ris Dr 3
    • Weekdays: 05:30 (SG6234R - Duty 1A), 05:41, 05:52 (Duty 2A), 06:00 & 06:24
    • Saturdays: 05:30 (SG6234R - Duty 1A), 05:44 & 05:58 (Duty 2A)
    • Sundays & Public Holidays: 05:30 (SG6234R - Duty 1A), 05:43 & 05:56 (Duty 2A)


  • icon54261
    Aft Ang Mo Kio Stn Exit A
    Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
    icon77009
    Pasir Ris Int
    Pasir Ris Dr 3
    • Weekdays: 05:30, 08:55, 09:14 & 19:08
    • Weekends & Public Holidays: 05:30

Service 88A[edit]

icon65069
Blk 190C
Punggol Rd
icon54269
Opp Ang Mo Kio Stn
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3

Departure Time
Weekdays
06:40
06:53
Special Departures[edit]
icon64601
Blk 919
Hougang Ave 4
icon54269
Opp Ang Mo Kio Stn
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3

Departure Time
Weekdays
07:36
(SG6168Z)
08:13
08:25
icon54489
Opp ITE Coll Ctrl
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
icon54269
Opp Ang Mo Kio Stn
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3

Departure Time
Weekdays
12:15
12:33
12:52
SBS7606H 88A.jpg

Service 88B[edit]

icon54261
Aft Ang Mo Kio Stn Exit A
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
icon66471
Bef Yio Chu Kang Rd
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5

Departure Time
Weekdays
07:14
07:45
08:02
08:24
SG6225S 88B.jpg

Direction 1 (Pasir Ris → Toa Payoh)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon77009
Pasir Ris Int(Berth B11)
Pasir Ris Dr 3
EW1Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris Mall
Pasir Ris Town Park
Whitesands Mall
05:3023:3005:4523:4505:4523:30
icon77191
Blk 500A
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Pasir Ris Park 05:3223:3205:4723:4705:4723:32
icon77201
Pasir Ris Elias CC
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Elias Mall 05:3423:3405:4923:4905:4923:34
icon77211
Blk 626
Pasir Ris Dr 3
05:3523:3505:5023:5005:5023:35
icon77251
Blk 713
Pasir Ris Dr 3
05:3623:3705:5123:5205:5123:37
icon77261
Blk 717
Pasir Ris Dr 12
05:3723:3805:5223:5305:5223:38
icon77271
Aft Pasir Ris St 72
Pasir Ris Dr 12
05:3823:3905:5323:5405:5323:39
icon77331
Blk 747A
Pasir Ris Dr 12
05:3923:4005:5423:5505:5423:40
icon65191
Bef Punggol Rd(Berth 1b)
TPE
05:4623:4606:0300:0306:0223:47
icon65069
Blk 190C
Punggol Rd
88A 05:3023:4705:3000:0405:3023:48
icon65059
St. Anne's Ch
Punggol Rd
88A 05:3123:4805:3100:0505:3123:49
icon65049
Blk 126A
Punggol Rd
88A 05:3223:4905:3200:0605:3223:50
icon65039
Blk 124
Punggol Rd
88A 05:3423:5005:3400:0805:3423:52
icon65029
Blk 111
Punggol Rd
88A 05:3523:5105:3500:0905:3523:53
icon65019
The Rivervale
Punggol Rd
88A 05:3723:5305:3700:1105:3723:55
icon64029
Opp Blk 458
Hougang Ave 10
88A 05:3823:5405:3900:1305:3823:56
icon64039
Blk 434
Hougang Ave 8
88A 05:4023:5605:4000:1505:4023:58
icon64369
Blk 532
Hougang Ave 8
88A 05:4123:5705:4100:1605:4123:59
icon64359
Montfort Sch
Hougang Ave 8
88A 05:4223:5805:4200:1705:4200:00
icon64349
Blk 502
Hougang Ave 8
88A 05:4400:0005:4400:1905:4300:02
icon64411
Blk 670
Hougang Ave 4
88A 05:4500:0105:4500:2005:4400:03
icon64601
Blk 919
Hougang Ave 4
88A 05:4600:0205:4700:2105:4600:04
icon64611
Blk 913
Hougang Ave 4
88A 05:4800:0305:4900:2205:4700:05
icon66499
Blk 911
Buangkok Green
88AInstitute of Mental Health (IMH) Buangkok Campus 05:4900:0405:5000:2305:4800:06
icon66489
Blk 969
Buangkok Green
88A 05:5000:0505:5100:2505:5000:07
icon66479
Aft Yio Chu Kang Rd
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88A 05:5200:0605:5300:2605:5100:08
icon66459
Opp Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88A 05:5300:0705:5400:2705:5200:09
icon54659
Techplace 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88A 05:5400:0805:5500:2905:5300:10
icon54509
Aft Blk 5000
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88A 05:5600:0905:5700:3005:5400:11
icon54499
Bef CTE
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88A 05:5600:1005:5700:3105:5500:12
icon54489
Opp ITE Coll Ctrl
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88AITE College Central 05:5800:1105:5900:3205:5700:13
icon54579
Blk 540
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
88A 06:0100:1106:0000:3305:5800:14
icon54589
Blk 555
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
88A 06:0200:1306:0200:3505:5900:15
icon54289
Blk 452
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88A 06:0400:1406:0400:3606:0100:16
icon54279
Blk 427
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88A 06:0500:1406:0500:3806:0200:17
icon54269
Opp Ang Mo Kio Stn
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88ANS16Ang Mo Kio 06:0600:1506:0700:3906:0400:18
icon54248
Blk 324
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
AMK Hub 06:0900:1806:1000:4206:0700:21
icon54019
Blk 307A
Ang Mo Kio Ave 6
06:1100:1906:1200:4306:0900:22
icon53169
Blk 254
Marymount Rd
06:1300:2106:1400:4506:1100:23
icon53379
Blk 245
Bishan St 22
06:1500:2206:1500:4606:1200:24
icon53389
Opp Bishan Nth Shop Mall
Bishan St 22
Bishan North Shopping Mall 06:1600:2306:1600:4706:1300:25
icon53399
Blk 202
Bishan St 22
06:1800:2506:1800:4906:1500:26
icon53231
Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17CC15Bishan
Junction 8
06:2100:2806:2000:5106:1700:28
icon53211
Opp Raffles Instn
Bishan Rd
Raffles Institution 06:2500:2906:2200:5206:1900:29
icon52021
Opp Blk 1004
Braddell Rd
06:2500:3006:2300:5306:2000:30
icon52031
Opp Blk 998
Braddell Rd
06:2600:3006:2400:5406:2100:30
icon52361
Blk 1
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
06:2700:3206:2700:5606:2300:32
icon52279
Blk 56
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
06:3000:3306:2900:5906:2500:34
icon52269
Blk 73
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
06:3100:3406:3101:0006:2600:35
icon52501
Toa Payoh Swim Cplx
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
HDB Hub 06:3300:3406:3301:0206:2800:36
icon52009
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A9)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh
HDB Hub
06:3300:3506:3501:0406:3000:37

Notes:

  • 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a downroute bus rather than one starting from the first stop.

Direction 2 (Toa Payoh → Pasir Ris)[edit]

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Bus Stops Point of Interest Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
icon52009
Toa Payoh Int(Berth A9)
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh
HDB Hub
06:0023:4006:0023:4006:0023:40
icon52509
Aft HDB Hub
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
NS19Toa Payoh
HDB Hub
06:0223:4106:0223:4206:0223:42
icon52261
Opp Blk 73
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
06:0323:4306:0423:4306:0323:43
icon52271
Jackson Sq
Lor 4 Toa Payoh
06:0423:4406:0523:4406:0523:44
icon52369
Blk 237
Lor 6 Toa Payoh
06:0623:4506:0823:4606:0723:46
icon52039
Aft Muhajirin Mque
Braddell Rd
Muhajirin Mosque 05:3023:4705:3023:4805:3023:48
icon53219
Raffles Instn
Bishan Rd
Raffles Institution 05:3323:4905:3323:5005:3323:51
icon53239
Opp Bishan Stn
Bishan Rd
NS17CC15Bishan
Junction 8
05:3423:5105:3523:5205:3423:53
icon53391
Opp Blk 203
Bishan St 22
05:3623:5305:3723:5405:3723:54
icon53381
Bishan Nth Shop Mall
Bishan St 22
Bishan North Shopping Mall 05:3723:5405:3923:5605:3923:56
icon53371
Blk 257
Bishan St 22
05:3823:5505:4023:5705:4023:57
icon53161
Marymount CC
Marymount Rd
05:4023:5705:4223:5805:4123:58
icon54011
Blk 207
Ang Mo Kio Ave 6
05:4223:5805:4400:0005:4223:59
icon54241
Blk 700B
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
AMK Hub 05:4600:0105:4700:0305:4400:02
icon54261
Aft Ang Mo Kio Stn Exit A
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88BNS16Ang Mo Kio 05:3000:0305:3000:0505:3000:04
icon54271
Blk 586
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88B 05:3100:0405:3100:0605:3100:05
icon54281
Blk 570
Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88B 05:3300:0505:3300:0705:3300:06
icon54581
Blk 574
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
88B 05:3400:0605:3400:0805:3400:07
icon54571
Blk 532
Ang Mo Kio Ave 10
88B 05:3600:0805:3600:1005:3600:09
icon54481
ITE Coll Ctrl
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88BITE College Central 05:3600:0905:3700:1105:3600:10
icon54491
Aft CTE
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88B 05:3700:1005:3900:1205:3800:11
icon54501
Opp AMK Ind Pk 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88B 05:3800:1105:4000:1305:3800:12
icon54651
Opp Techplace 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88B 05:3900:1205:4100:1405:4000:13
icon66451
Aft AMK Ind Pk 2
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88B 05:4000:1305:4300:1505:4100:13
icon66461
Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88B 05:4100:1405:4400:1605:4200:14
icon66471
Bef Yio Chu Kang Rd
Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
88B 05:4100:1505:4400:1705:4200:15
icon66481
Opp Blk 968
Buangkok Green
05:4300:1705:4700:1905:4300:16
icon66491
Opp Blk 910
Buangkok Green
Institute of Mental Health (IMH) Buangkok Campus 05:4600:1805:4900:2005:4500:18
icon64619
Opp Blk 913
Hougang Ave 4
05:4800:2005:5000:2205:4600:19
icon64609
Blk 687
Hougang Ave 4
05:4900:2105:5100:2305:4700:20
icon64419
Blk 681
Hougang Ave 4
05:5100:2205:5200:2405:4800:21
icon64341
Bef Blk 683
Hougang Ave 8
05:5000:2305:5300:2505:5000:22
icon64351
Opp Montfort Sch
Hougang Ave 8
05:5200:2405:5400:2605:5100:23
icon64361
Blk 535
Hougang Ave 8
05:5400:2505:5500:2705:5200:24
icon64031
Blk 436
Hougang Ave 8
05:5600:2605:5700:2905:5400:25
icon64021
Blk 458
Hougang Ave 10
05:5900:2805:5900:3005:5500:27
icon65011
Opp The Rivervale
Punggol Rd
06:0200:2906:0000:3205:5700:28
icon65021
Opp Blk 110
Punggol Rd
05:5900:3006:0100:3305:5700:29
icon65031
Blk 227D
Punggol Rd
06:0300:3106:0200:3505:5800:30
icon65041
Blk 231
Punggol Rd
06:0400:3206:0300:3605:5900:31
icon65061
Blk 298A
Punggol Rd
06:0600:3406:0500:3806:0000:33
icon65199
Aft Punggol Rd(Berth 1b)
TPE
06:0800:3606:0700:4006:0300:35
icon77339
Opp Blk 756
Pasir Ris Dr 12
06:1500:4206:1400:4606:1300:41
icon77279
Aft Pasir Ris Ind Dr 1
Pasir Ris Dr 12
06:1300:4206:1400:4606:0900:41
icon77269
Opp Blk 717
Pasir Ris Dr 12
06:1400:4306:1500:4706:1000:42
icon77259
Opp Blk 713
Pasir Ris Dr 3
06:1500:4406:1600:4806:1100:43
icon77219
Opp Blk 626
Pasir Ris Dr 3
06:1700:4406:1700:5006:1200:44
icon77209
Opp Pasir Ris Elias CC
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Elias Mall 06:1700:4506:1800:5106:1200:45
icon77199
Opp Blk 500A
Pasir Ris Dr 3
Pasir Ris Park 06:1800:4606:2000:5306:1600:47
icon77009
Pasir Ris Int(Berth B11)
Pasir Ris Dr 3
EW1Pasir Ris
Pasir Ris Mall
Pasir Ris Town Park
Whitesands Mall
06:2100:4806:2300:5606:1800:50

Notes:

  • 06:00: Underlined times indicate that the first bus is a downroute bus rather than one starting from the first stop.

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
(Current)
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001
Pasir Ris ↔ Toa Payoh 1999 28 February Introduced between Pasir Ris Int and Toa Payoh Temp Int.
TBC Skips removed bus stop opposite St. Anne's Ch along Punggol Rd.
TBC Serves reinstated bus stop outside Blk 298A along Punggol Rd.
2000 10 June Serves reinstated bus stop outside Blk 190C along Punggol Rd.
88Pasir Ris ↔ Toa Payoh
88APunggol Rd → Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
TBC
88AIntroduced from Punggol Rd (St. Anne's Ch) to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 (Opp Ang Mo Kio Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
2001 TBC
88Last bus from Toa Payoh Temp Int extended to 2340 hrs daily.
2002 19 May Amended to Toa Payoh Integrated Transport Hub.
TBC
88AExtended to start from Punggol Rd (Blk 190C).
Pasir Ris ↔ Toa Payoh 2004 TBC
88ADiscontinued.
2005 TBC Skips removed bus stop outside Muhajirin Mque along Braddell Rd.
88Pasir Ris ↔ Toa Payoh
88AHougang Ave 4 → Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88BAng Mo Kio Ave 6 → Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
2012 8 October
88AIntroduced from Hougang Ave 4 (Blk 919) to Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 (Opp Ang Mo Kio Stn) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
88BIntroduced from Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 (Blk 207) to Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 (Bef Yio Chu Kang Rd) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
88Pasir Ris ↔ Toa Payoh
88APunggol Rd → Ang Mo Kio Ave 3
88BAng Mo Kio Ave 3 → Ang Mo Kio Ave 5
2013 9 April
88AExtended to start from Punggol Rd (Blk 190C).
88BShortened to start from Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 (Ang Mo Kio Stn).
9 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB). WAB
2014 24 August Serves new pair of bus stops before and after Punggol Rd along TPE.

External Links[edit]

icon Bishan – Toa Payoh Bus Package [ VTE]
Services Trunk 82126505254567388 • 124 • 125 • 139 • 142155157 • 186 SBS Transit
Operated under Negotiated Contract
Feeder Toa Payoh 230231232235238
Bishan 410G410W
Defunct 128 • 139M • CT8 • 1N
Bus Fleet Hougang Depot (HGDEP) and Braddell Bus Park (BRBP)
Single Deckers MAN NL323F Euro VI
Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro Batch 1Batch 2Batch 3
Scania K230UB Euro IV (Batch 1Batch 2) • Euro V (Batch 1Batch 2)
Double Deckers MAN ND323F Euro V (Batch 3) • Euro VI (Batch 1Batch 2)
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