Bus Service 96

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Service 96
Route Information
Route	Clementi Bus Interchange ↺ Kent Ridge Crescent (Loop)
Route Length	6.8 km
Travelling Time	35 mins
Operator	(Bulim Bus Package)

Bus Service 96 primarily serves the NUS Kent Ridge Campus and University Town with bus connections to Clementi MRT & Bus Interchange.

Short Trip Bus Service 96A mainly supplements the high demand for Service 96 from Clementi Interchange/MRT to the National University of Singapore (NUS).

Short Trip Bus Service 96B mainly supplements the high demand for Service 96 from the National University of Singapore (NUS) to Clementi Bus Interchange/station.

Service Information

Bus Duty & Fleet

Service 96/96A/96B

Depot	Fleet Size (96)	Fleet Size (96A)	Fleet Size (96B)	Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP)	13	TBC	TBC	Single Deckers	Double Deckers
				Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro	Alexander Dennis Enviro500 Volvo B9TL

Notes
Full SD fleet on Weekends & Public Holidays. This service practises jumpbus.

Route Information

Frequency

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)
Loop Service	9 - 13 minutes	7 - 11 minutes	10 minutes	10 - 14 minutes

Special Departures

• Bef Architecture Dr 16199
  Kent Ridge Cres → Clementi Int 17009
  Clementi Ave 3
  • Weekdays: 18:28 & 18:37
• Opp Yusof Ishak Hse 16179
  Kent Ridge Cres → Clementi Int 17009
  Clementi Ave 3
  • Weekdays: 17:52

Service 96A

SBS861H on Short-Trip Service 96A

• Clementi Int 17009
  Clementi Ave 3 → NUS Raffles Hall 16169
  Kent Ridge Cres
  • Weekdays (except NUS Holidays): 08:05, 08:14, 08:23, 08:32, 08:41, 08:50, 08:59, 09:08, 09:17, 09:26 & 09:35

Service 96B

SG5012X on Short-Trip Service 96B

• Bef Architecture Dr 16199
  Kent Ridge Cres → Clementi Stn Exit A 17171
  C'wealth Ave West
  • Weekdays (except NUS Holidays): 17:02, 17:13, 17:24, 17:35, 17:57, 18:17, 18:27, 18:37, 18:47 & 18:57

Special Departures

• Information Technology 16189
  Kent Ridge Cres → Clementi Stn Exit A 17171
  C'wealth Ave West
  • Weekdays (except NUS Holidays): 17:48 & 18:09

Loop Service

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Bus Stops			Nearby Attraction	Weekdays		Saturdays		Suns / PHs
				First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus	First bus	Last bus
Clementi Int (Berth B1) 17009 Clementi Ave 3	96A		EW23Clementi The Clementi Mall	06:45	23:30	07:00	23:30	07:00	23:30
NTUC Fairprice 17239 Clementi Ave 3	96A
Blk 365 17159 C'wealth Ave West	96A
Yale-NUS College 17099 Clementi Rd	96A		NUS Kent Ridge Campus
Coll of Design & Engrg 16159 Clementi Rd	96A
SDE3 16149 Clementi Rd	96A
Bef Architecture Dr 16199 Kent Ridge Cres	96A	96B	NUS Kent Ridge Campus	06:59	23:41	07:10	23:40	07:10	23:10
Information Technology 16189 Kent Ridge Cres	96A	96B	NUS Kent Ridge Campus
Opp Yusof Ishak Hse 16179 Kent Ridge Cres	96A	96B
NUS Raffles Hall 16169 Kent Ridge Cres	96A	96B	NUS Kent Ridge Campus	07:04	23:44	07:13	23:43	07:13	23:13
Aft Clementi Ave 1 17091 Clementi Rd		96B
Blk 410 17151 C'wealth Ave West		96B
Blk 455 17161 C'wealth Ave West		96B
Clementi Stn Exit A 17171 C'wealth Ave West		96B	EW23Clementi The Clementi Mall	07:18	23:52	07:23	23:52	07:23	23:22
Clementi Int (Alighting) 17009 Clementi Ave 3				07:19	23:53	07:24	23:53	07:24	23:23

Historical Information

Operator	Route	Year	Date	Service changes
Known as prior to 1 November 2001	Clementi ↺ Kent Ridge Cres	1982	16 August	Introduced between Clementi Int and Kent Ridge Cres (Loop), operating on Weekdays and Saturdays only.
		1986	1 June	Skips removed bus stop before Ayer Rajah Rd along Clementi Rd.
		1988	8 March	Amended to ply Clementi Ave 3 with the abolition of right turning from Clementi Ave 3 to Commonwealth Ave West.
		1990	2 July	Extended to operate on Sundays and Public Holidays.
		1996	TBC	First bus brought forward to 0700 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays.
		1999	TBC	Last bus extended to 2300 hrs on Sundays and Public Holidays.
	96Clementi ↺ Kent Ridge Cres 96AClementi → Kent Ridge Cres	2000	TBC	96AIntroduced from Clementi Int to Kent Ridge Cres (NUS Raffles Hall) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
		2002	TBC	96First bus brought forward to 0645 hrs on weekdays.
		2006	29 October	Amended to Clementi Temp Int.
	96Clementi ↺ Kent Ridge Cres 96AClementi → Kent Ridge Cres 96BClementi → Kent Ridge Cres → Commonwealth Ave West	2007	TBC	96BIntroduced from Clementi Temp Int to Commonwealth Ave West (Clementi Stn) during evening peak hours on weekdays.
		2011	26 November	Amended to Clementi Integrated Transport Hub.
		2012	25 June	Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
(Current)		2016	26 June	Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
	96Clementi ↺ Kent Ridge Cres 96AClementi → Kent Ridge Cres 96BKent Ridge Cres → Commonwealth Ave West	2021	2 August	96BShortened to start from Kent Ridge Cres (NUS Fac of Design & Env).