Tuas Bus Terminal

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Tuas Bus Terminal
大士巴士终站
Pertukaran Bas Tuas
Entrance of Tuas Bus Terminal.
General information
Location3 Tuas West Drive, Singapore 638419
SystemPublic Bus Terminal
Owned byLand Transport Authority
Operated bySMRT Buses Ltd (SMRT Corporation)
Bus routes5 (SMRT Buses)
Bus stands1 boarding berth
2 alighting berths
Bus operatorsSMRT Buses Ltd
Connections EW33  Tuas Link
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleAccessible alighting/boarding points
Accessible public toilets
Graduated kerb edges
Tactile guidance system
History
Opening2 January 1998; 28 years ago (1998-01-02) (Old location)
7 October 2017; 8 years ago (2017-10-07) (New location)
Closed6 October 2017; 8 years ago (2017-10-06) (Old location)
Key dates
2 January 1998Commenced operations
7 October 2017Operations transferred to new site
15 September 2024Operations transferred to SMRT Buses
Location
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Tuas Bus Terminal (Chinese: 大士巴士终站) is a bus terminal located in Tuas in the western part of Singapore.[1] This terminal serves industrial workers at Jurong Industrial Estate and Tuas Industrial Estate from Boon Lay Bus Interchange. It is connected to the Tuas Link MRT station, allowing for convenient transfers.

History

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The terminal was relocated to a new site above the Tuas Depot on 7 October 2017.[2] On 18 June 2017, 2 new services, Bus Services 247 and 248, were introduced in conjunction with the Tuas West MRT Extension opening.[3] On 7 October 2017, all 4 services were relocated to the new site.

In January 2024, a contract was awarded to TOA Corporation for the construction of the Tuas Transport Hub, serving as a new bus terminal for the area.[4] Construction of the bus terminal is projected to be completed in April 2025.[4]

Bus Contracting Model

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Under the Bus Contracting Model, all bus services operating from Tuas Bus Terminal are under Jurong West Bus Package, operated by the anchor operator, SMRT Buses Ltd.

List of Bus Services

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Operator Package Routes
SMRT Buses Jurong West 192, 193, 247, 248 & 248M

References

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