Bus Service 98

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Service 98
SBS3311J 98.jpeg
Route Information
Route Jurong East Bus Interchange ↺ Jurong Pier Way (Loop)
Route Length 26.9 km
Travelling Time 97 - 120 mins (1hr 37mins - 2hrs
Operator Tower Transit
(Bulim Bus Package)

Bus Service 98 is both an industrial and residential trunk service, operating between Jurong East and Jurong Pier Way. For its residential portions, it serves housing blocks around Jurong East Avenue 1, Jurong West Avenue 1 and Corporation Drive with connections to Jurong East and Lakeside MRT Stations. For its industrial portions, it serves factories and offices around Jurong Port Road, Jalan Buroh and Jurong Pier Road and connects them to Lakeside MRT.

Short-Trip Bus Service 98A operates on Weekdays, during the evening peak hours. It mainly supplements the high demand for Service 98 from Lakeside MRT to residential estates along Corporation Drive.

Short-Trip Bus Service 98B operates on Weekdays, during Morning Peak hours. It mainly supplements the high demand for Service 98 from Lakeside MRT to Jurong Island Checkpoint.

Service Information[edit]

Bus Duty & Fleet[edit]

Service 98/98A/98B
Depot Fleet Size (98) Fleet Size (98A) Fleet Size (98B) Fleet
Bulim Depot (BUDEP) 21 7 11 21 Double Deckers

SBS3325U
Volvo B9TL

Notes
  • 2 City Direct 657 DDs will perform crossover trips on Service 98 during Weekdays AM Off-Peak.
  • Bus Service 98 and Bus Service 98M share the same buses.
  • This service practises jumpbus.

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)
Loop Service 06 - 10 minutes 08 - 16 minutes 08 minutes 08 - 20 minutes

Special Departures[edit]

  • Jurong Island Checkpt icon21099
    Jurong Pier Way     → Jurong East Int icon28009
    Jurong Gateway Rd
    • Daily: 06:00
  • Aft Jln Buroh icon21141
    Jurong Port Rd     → Jurong East Int icon28009
    Jurong Gateway Rd
    • Weekdays: 06:02
    • Saturdays/Sundays & Public Holidays: 06:00
  • Blk 151 icon21551
    Yung Ho Rd     → Jurong East Int icon28009
    Jurong Gateway Rd
    • Daily: 06:00

Service 98A[edit]

SG5032M on Short-Trip Service 98A
  • Lakeside Stn icon28091
    Boon Lay Way     → Corp Pl icon21179
    Corporation Rd
    • Weekdays: 17:16, 17:25, 17:33, 17:41, 17:50, 17:58, 18:06, 18:14, 18:22, 18:30, 18:38, 18:54, 19:02, 19:10, 19:18, 19:26, 19:34, 19:42, 19:56 & 20:15

Service 98B[edit]

SBS3406U on Short-Trip Service 98B
  • Blk 490 icon28501
    Jurong West Ave 1     → Jurong Island Checkpt icon21099
    Jurong Pier Way
    • Weekdays: 06:10, 06:16, 06:22, 06:28, 06:34, 06:40, 06:46, 07:13, 07:19, 07:32, 08:23, 08:33 & 08:43

Loop Service[edit]

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Bus Stops Nearby Attraction Weekdays Saturdays Suns / PHs
First bus Last bus First bus Last bus First bus Last bus
Jurong East Int (Berth B4) icon28009
Jurong Gateway Rd 		EW24NS1Jurong East
jem
Westgate 		05:30 00:00 05:30 00:00 05:30 00:00
J Gateway icon28061
Boon Lay Way 		EW24NS1Jurong East
Jurong Gateway 		05:33 00:04 05:34 00:03 05:33 00:03
Blk 209 icon28311
Jurong East Ctrl
Blk 239 icon28321
Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 229 icon28331
Jurong East Ave 1
Parc Oasis icon28451
Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 347 icon28461
Jurong East Ave 1
Opp Jurong Polyclinic icon28491
Jurong East Ave 1 		Jurong Polyclinic
Blk 490 icon28501
Jurong West Ave 1 		98B 05:35 00:14 05:47 00:13 05:45 00:13
Blk 463 icon28511
Jurong West Ave 1 		98B
Blk 457 icon28521
Jurong West Ave 1 		98B
Blk 458 icon28399
Jurong West St 51 		98B
Opp Blk 515 icon28389
Jurong West St 51 		98B
Lakeside Stn icon28091
Boon Lay Way 		98A 98B EW26Lakeside 05:44 00:24 05:56 00:21 05:54 00:21
Opp S'pore A'space Mfg icon21229
Corporation Rd 		98A 98B
Lakepoint Condo icon21219
Corporation Rd 		98A 98B
Aft Corp Rd icon21619
Corporation Dr 		98A 98B
Opp Blk 364 icon21609
Corporation Dr 		98A 98B
Blk 117 icon21599
Corporation Dr 		98A 98B
Opp Blk 65 icon21589
Corporation Dr 		98A 98B
Jurong Sec Sch icon21579
Corporation Dr 		98A 98B Jurong Sec Sch
Opp Blk 158 icon21569
Corporation Dr 		98A 98B
CISCO Recall icon21559
Yung Ho Rd 		98A 98B
Corp Pl icon21179
Corporation Rd 		98A 98B 05:57 00:35 06:08 00:32 06:05 00:32
Bef Jln Terusan icon21049
Jurong Port Rd 		98B
Sin Soon Huat icon21159
Jurong Port Rd 		98B
Jurong Port Workshops icon21149
Jurong Port Rd 		98B
Bef Jln Tepong icon21069
Jurong Port Rd1 		98B
Ctrl Fish Proc Fty icon21109
Jln Tepong1 		98B
Bef Jln Buroh icon21089
Fishery Port Rd1 		98B
Aft Jurong Abattoir icon21079
Jln Buroh1 		98B
Aft Jurong Port Rd icon21139
Jln Buroh 		98B
Opp SPC Svc Stn icon21129
Jln Buroh 		98B
Bef Jurong Pier Rd icon21119
Jln Buroh 		98B
Jurong Island Checkpt icon21099
Jurong Pier Way 		98B Jurong Island Chkpt 06:00 00:47 06:00 00:44 06:00 00:45
Aft Jurong Pier Rd icon21111
Jln Buroh
SPC Svc Stn icon21121
Jln Buroh
Bef Jurong Port Rd icon21131
Jln Buroh
Bef Jln Tepong icon21069
Jurong Port Rd1
Ctrl Fish Proc Fty icon21109
Jln Tepong1
Bef Jln Buroh icon21089
Fishery Port Rd1
Aft Jurong Abattoir icon21079
Jln Buroh1
Aft Jln Buroh icon21141
Jurong Port Rd
CWT Distripark icon21151
Jurong Port Rd
Aft Jln Terusan icon21041
Jurong Port Rd
Opp Corp pl icon21171
Corporation Rd
Blk 151 icon21551
Yung Ho Rd
Blk 158 icon21561
Corporation Dr
Opp Jurong Sec Sch icon21571
Corporation Dr 		Jurong Sec Sch
Blk 65 icon21581
Corporation Dr
Opp Blk 117 icon21591
Corporation Dr
Blk 357 icon21601
Corporation Dr
Blk 367 icon21611
Corporation Dr
Opp Lakepoint Condo icon21211
Corporation Rd
Opp Lakeside Stn icon28099
Boon Lay Way 		EW26Lakeside 06:12 00:12 06:10 01:08 06:09 01:09
Blk 515 icon28381
Jurong West St 51
Blk 501 icon28391
Jurong West St 51
Blk 441 icon28529
Jurong West Ave 1
Blk 425 icon28519
Jurong West Ave 1
Blk 422 icon28509
Jurong West Ave 1
Jurong Polyclinic icon28499
Jurong East Ave 1 		Jurong Polyclinic
Blk 316 icon28469
Jurong East Ave 1
Opp Parc Oasis icon28459
Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 252 icon28339
Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 246 icon28329
Jurong East Ave 1
Blk 207 icon28319
Jurong East Ctrl
Bef Seventh-Day Advent Ch icon28449
Jurong East Ctrl 		Seventh-Day Advent Chr
Bef Jurong East Stn icon28211
Jurong Gateway Rd2 		EW24NS1Jurong East
Jurong Gateway 		06:12 00:12 06:10 01:08 06:09 01:09
Jurong East Int (Alighting) icon28009
Jurong Gateway Rd 		EW24NS1Jurong East
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Westgate 		06:13 00:13 06:11 01:09 06:10 01:10

1 Please check the direction on the Electronic Display System as this bus stop duplicates on both directions.

2 This bus stop is not for boarding.

Historical Information[edit]

Operator Route Year Date Service changes
SBS Transit
Known as SBS prior to 1 November 2001 		Jurong ↺ Jurong East Ctrl 1984 1 January Introduced between Jurong Int and Jurong East Ctrl (Loop).
Jurong East ↺ Jurong 1985 30 June Amended to start from Jurong East Int and loop at Jurong Int.
Jurong East ↺ Corporation Rd 1990 1 July Amended to loop at Jln Ahmad Ibrahim from Jurong East Int.
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd 1991 20 January Integrated with Service 247, amended to ply Jurong West St 51 and Boon Lay Way and extended to loop at Jurong Pier Rd under TransitLink Network Integration Exercise Phase 2.
1995 15 January Alternate trips introduced during off peak hours daily, looping at Corporation Rd.
Service 98:
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Rd
Service 98A:
Jurong East ↺ Corporation Rd 		1999 TBC Alternate trips during off peak hours re-numbered Short Trip 98A.
Service 98:
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way
Short-Trip 98A:
Jurong East ↺ Corporation Rd 		2003 Amended to loop at Jurong Pier Way from Jurong East Int.
2004 Skips a pair of removed bus stops outside Jurong Power Stn and outside JPL Ind Pte Ltd along Jurong Pier Rd.
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way 2008 28 January Short-Trip 98A renumbered to Bus Service 98M.
Service 98:
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way
Short-Trip 98A:
Boon Lay Way → Corporation Rd 		2011 3 May Short-Trip 98A introduced from Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) to Corporation Rd (Corporation Pl) during evening peak hours on weekdays.
17 December Amended to Jurong East Temp Int.
Service 98:
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way
Short-Trip 98A:
Boon Lay Way → Corporation Rd
Short-Trip 98B:
Boon Lay Way → Jurong Pier Way 		2012 16 April Short-Trip 98B introduced from Boon Lay Way (Lakeside Stn) to Jurong Pier Way (Jurong Island Checkpt) during morning peak hours on weekdays.
25 June Designated wheelchair-accessible bus service (WAB).
Service 98:
Jurong East ↺ Jurong Pier Way
Short-Trip 98A:
Boon Lay Way → Corporation Rd
Short-Trip 98B:
Jurong West Ave 1 → Jurong Pier Way 		2013 2 January Short-Trip 98B extended to start from Jurong West Ave 1 (Blk 490).
Tower Transit
(Current) 		2016 26 June Operations transferred to Tower Transit Singapore.
2020 6 December Amended to relocated Jurong East Temp Int and serve new bus stop before Jurong East Stn along Jurong Gateway Rd.
icon Bulim Bus Package [ V • T • E ]
Services 41 • 49 • 66 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 96 • 97 • 97e • 98 • 98M
Clementi Feeders 282
Bus Fleet Bulim Depot (BUDEP)
Single Decker MAN NL323F (Euro V, Batch 1 • Euro V, Batch 2 • Euro V, Batch 3 • Euro VI) • Mercedes-Benz O530 Citaro (Batch 1 • Batch 2 • Batch 3) • Yutong ZK6128BEVG
Double Decker Alexander Dennis Enviro500 (Batch 1) • MAN ND323F (3-Door) • Volvo B9TL (WEG2, Batch 2 • WEG2, Batch 3 • WEG2, Batch 4) • Yutong ZK6125BEVGS
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