Scheme B Bus Routes

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Scheme B buses were introduced in 1974 to supplement SBS bus routes, especially on high demand routes. It started off with 50 routes with 800 buses. Currently, Scheme B has 50 buses running 11 routes. These are run by private bus operators and they are required to operate on 210 days in a year.

Their operational hours are generally during the peak hours (Weekdays is 0700-0900, 1700-1900. Satudays: 0700-0900, 1200-1400) on a one-directional peak hour basis. Route Details shown below are on the Morning Peak direction.

Contents

Routes

There are 2 types. Scheme I are those in red colour, those that goes to CBD area.
Scheme II are those in Blue colour, those going to other places like Airport PTB, Ind Est

247A: (Renumbered) Boon Lay Gardens to Jurong Pier Rd
249A: (Renumbered) Boon Lay Gardens to Jalan Samulun <Now 623>
250A: (Renumbered) Boon Lay Gardens to Lokyang Way
251A: (Renumbered) Boon Lay Gardens to Refinery Road

521 : (Fare $2.50) Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 - Anson Rd

Express 571: From Sengkang MRT Station - HarbourFront MRT Station (Fare: $2.50)

Express 572: Serangoon Gardens <-> Shenton Way (Fare: $2.50)

Express 573: From Yio Chu Kang MRT Station to Alexandra Road (PSA Building) (Fare: $2.00)
Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 (Yio Chu Kang MRT Station) -> Ang Mo Kio Ave 3 -> Upper Thomson Road -> Alexandra Road

574: Route???

620: Bedok North to Paya Lebar Airport
621 (AC2): Bedok Reservoir Road - Shenton Way
623: Boon Lay Place to Jalan Samulun
624: Boon Lay to Shenton Way
625: Boon Lay Place - Jurong East - Clementi - Holland - Orchard - Shenton Way (Fare: $2.00)
626: (Withdrawn) MacPherson Est - Dover/ Buona Vista
628: MacPherson Estate - Shenton Way
630: Route???
631: (Withdrawn) Clementi - Marina Centre
634: (Withdrawn) Dover - Marina Centre *Used to run between Kovan and Dover
635: St Michael - Shenton Way
636: (Withdrawn) Boon Lay - Lim Chu Kang Road End
637: Mei Chin Road to Marina Bay
638: (Withdrawn) Punggol Port Road - Marina Station Road
639: (Withdrawn) Woodlands - Boon Lay
640: Canberra rd - Shenton Way
641: Serangoon Central - Shenton Way
642: Dover rd outside New town sec - Shenton Way
643: Siglap Link to Marina Bay
644: Marine Parade Road outside lagoon - Shenton Way
645: Toa Payoh - Boon Lay
646: Toa Payoh - Changi Airport PTB
647: (Withdrawn) Dover - Robinson Road
648: Toa Payoh - Lower Delta Rd/ Delta Fringe Capark *Similar to Sv 145
649: (Withdrawn) Dover to Shenton Way
650: (Withdrawn) Upper Serangoon Road to Marina Bay
651: Simei MRT - Changi Airport PTB
655: (Withdrawn) MacPherson Estate - Orchard Road
656: Clementi – North Canal Rd

Dulicating With SBS Transit & SMRT Bus Routes

Service 625 with Service 502 for Boon Lay - Orchard stretch
Service 626 with Service 65 for MacPherson Estate - Orchard stretch
Service 631 with Service 147 for Clementi - Chinatown stretch
Service 634 with Service 111 for close to entire rt
Service 639 with Service 178 for close to entire rt
Service 640 with Service 167 for Sembawang - Novena stretch
Service 641 with Service 70 for Upper Paya Lebar Road - Shenton Way stretch
Service 645 with Service 157 for Toa Payoh - Jurong Town Hall stretch
Service 646 with Service 31 for Toa Payoh - Marine Parade stretch
Service 648 with Service 145 for Toa Payoh - Keppel stretch

Operation Details

Express 571: Hougang Plaza, Ave 10, Ave 8, Ave 2, Yio Chu Kang Rd, Boundary Rd, CTE, Jln Bukit Merah, Alexandra Road, PSA Building.

Service 621 - observed evening peak freq - 12 mins - Full AC Route Details: via Lau Pa Sat , Shenton Way u turn along Palmer Rd, Anson Rd, Robinson Rd, u turn at Lau Pa Sat, nack along Shenton Way, then ECP, Bedok South Ave 1, Bedok South Road, Bedok MRT (New Upper Changi Road), Bedok North St 3, Bedok Reservior Road.

Service 623: From Boon Lay Place to Jalan Samulun
Non-Aircon Service (2 buses - morning + evening)
Frequency: 25 mins
Via: Boon Lay Place, Boon Lay Dr, Corporation Rd, Boon Lay Way, Jln Boon Lay, Jurong Pier Rd, Jln Buroh, Tg Kling Rd (Till end at Natsteel and U turn back), Shipyard Rd,

evening trip start trip at natsteel

Service 625: From Boon Lay Place to Shenton Way
Shenton Way, (Keppel Rd), Anson Rd, Cecil St, Fullerton Rd, (St Andrew Rd), Coleman St, Armenian St, Stamford Rd, Penang Rd, Somerset Rd, Orchard Turn, Orchard Blvd, Napier Rd, Holland Rd, Ulu Pandan Rd, Clementi Ave 2, C'wealth Ave West, Boon Lay Way, Jurong East Ctrl, Jurong East Ave 1, Jurong West Ave 1, Corporation Rd, Boon Lay Dr, Boon Lay Place

Service 626: From Macpherson Est to Dover (withdrawn)
Macpherson Est, Aljunied Rd, Macpherson Rd, Bendermeer Rd, Jln Besar, Bencoolen St, Penang Rd, Somerset Rd, Orchard Turn, Orchard Blvd, Tanglin Rd, Alexandra Rd, C'wealth Ave, Nth Buona Vista Rd, Dover Rd, Dover Ave

Service 628: From Macpherson Est to Shenton Way
Shenton Way, (Keppel Rd), Anson Rd, Cecil St, Fullerton Rd, (St Andrew Rd), Coleman St, Armenian St, Stamford Rd, Selegie Rd, Serangoon Rd, Macpherson Rd, Aljunied Rd, Macpherson Est

Service 631: (Withdrawn) C'wealth Ave West, C'wealth Ave, Jln Bt Merah, Eu Tong Sen St, Hill St, Parliment Lane, (St Andrew Rd), Raffles Blvd

Service 635: From St Michael's Estate to Shenton Way
Weekdays: Morning peak only unknown detials for now
St Michael's Estate, Balestier Rd, Lavender St, Nth Bridge Rd, Bras Basah Rd, Connaught Dr, Collyer Quay, Shenton Way

Service 636: From Boon Lay to Lim Chu Kang (withdrawn)
via: Boon Lay Int, Jln Boon Lay, Jln Bahar, Choa Chu Kang Rd (U turn a road end), Lim Chu Kang Rd, Old Lim Chu Kang Rd, Lim Chu Kang Rd

Service 638: (Withdrawn) From
Marina Stn Rd, Prince Edward Rd, Shenton Way, (Keppel Rd), Anson Rd, Robinson Rd, Fullerton Rd, Stamford Rd, Victoria St, Middle Rd, (Selegie Rd), Serangoon Rd, Upp Serangoon Rd, Hougang Ave 2, Hougang Ave 10, Punggol Rd, Punggol Port Road

Service 640: Canberra Road to Shenton Way
Full Aircon Service
Weekdays: Morning & Evening Peak.
Saturdays: Morning Peak only
Freq: 16 mins per bus

Via: Shenton Way, (Keppel Rd), Anson Rd, Cecil St, Fullerton Rd, (St Andrew Road), Colemn St, Victoria St, Middle Rd, Selegie Rd, Bt Timah Rd, Kampong Java Rd, Thomson Rd, Upp Thomson Rd, Sembawang Rd, Canberra Rd

Service 641: Serangoon Central (Blk 206) to Shenton Way
Weekdays: Morning & Evening Peak
Full Aircon Service
Freq: 16 minutes
Departure Times from Serangoon Central:
Departure Times from Shenton Way: 1741 Serangoon Central, Boundary Road, Serangoon Ave 2, Upp Serangoon Road, Upp Paya Lebar Road, Paya Lebar Road, Gullimard Road, Nicoll Highway, Connaught Dr, Collyer Quay, Shenton Way
Return route just directly Serangoon Int from Upp Serangoon Road

Service 642: From Dover Road/ AYE to Beach Road
Weekdays: Morning peak only 2 buses.
Full Aircon Service
Frequency: 20-25 minutes
Departure Times: 0735, 0755
one msiley hino and one green dennis dart
Via: Dover Rd (start from new town sec?), blk 1 dover, , Nth Bouna Vista Rd, C'wealth Ave, Queensway, Jln Bt Merah, Cantonment Rd, Shenton Way, nicholl highway, middle rd, beach rd (end at gateway)

Service 644: From Marine Parade Road to Shenton Way
Weekdays: Morning peak only
Partial aircon Service
Frequency: 30 minutes
Via: Marine Parade road, Joo Chiat Rd, East Coast Rd, Mountbattnen Rd, Nichol Highway, Shenton Way

Service 645: From toa Payoh Lorong 6 (opposite Swimming Complex) to Boon Lay
Weekdays Morning Peak only.
Departure time from Toa Payoh: 0800

Via: Lor 6 Toa Payoh (opp fomer bus int that park), Lor 4/6 Toa Payoh, Braddell Road, Lornie Rd, Bt Timah Rd, Upp Bt Timah Rd, Jln Jurong Kechil, Bt Batok East Ave 6/3, Bt Batok West Ave 3, Bt Batok Rd, Jurong Town Hall Rd, Jln Ahmad Ibrahim, Jalan Boon Lay, Boon Lay Int

Service 646: From Lorong 6 Toa Payoh to Changi Airport
Weekdays: Morning Peak only
2 buses 730am and 8am at TPY.
Via: Lor 6 Toa Payoh (opp Swimming Complex - taxi stand), Lor 6 Toa Payoh, Jln Toa Payoh, Bendemeer Rd, Boon Keng Rd, Upp Boon Keng Rd, Mountbatten Rd, Old Airport Road, Dunman Road, Tg Katong Rd, (Mountbatten Rd), Amber Rd, Marine Parade Rd, Siglap Link, ECP, Airport Blvd, Airport PTB and loop trips if driver wants to.

Service 648: From Toa Payoh Lorong 6 (Swimming Complex) to Tanjong Pagar
Partial Aircon Service
Via: Lor 6 Toa Payoh (Swimming Complex), Jln Toa Payoh, Balestier Rd, Lavender St, Nth Bridge Rd, Sth Bridge Rd, Tg Pagar Rd,

Service 651: (private svc - u prob cant take it - uses bus plus type buses) Simei St 3, Simei Rd, Upp Changi Rd East, PIE, ECP, Airport Blvd, Airport PTB

Service 655: (Withdrawn) Macpherson Est, Aljunied Rd, Macpherson Rd, Bendermeer Rd, Jln Besar, Bt Timah Rd, Scotts Rd, Orchard Rd

Service 656: Clementi Ave 3, Commonwealth Ave West, Commonwealth Ave, Queensway, Jalan Bukit Merah, Kampong Bahru Road, Eu Tong Sen St, North Canal Road. North Canal Road, (South Canal Road), (North Canal Road), South Bridge Road, Neil Road, Kampong Bahru Road, Jalan Bukit Merah, Queensway, Commonwealth Ave, Commonwealth Ave West, Clementi Ave 3.

Fares

Non-Air Con

$0.50
$0.60
$0.75
$0.85

Air Con
$0.60
$0.80
$1.00
$1.10

Note: Service 621 and 625 is a flat fare service of $2.00


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