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Fare increases have caused public concern, but fares have been reduced in 2009, 2010, 2015, 2016 and 2017. [13] [14] Historically, fares on the fully underground North East, Circle, and Downtown lines had been higher than those of the North–South and East–West lines (NSEWL), a disparity that was justified by citing higher costs of operation ...
SBS Transit Wright Eclipse Gemini 2-bodied Volvo B9TL on Service 145 in May 2024. This is a list of the 397 public bus routes (excluding short-trip services) & 25 private-operated bus routes in Singapore, the four main public bus operators being SBS Transit, SMRT Buses, Tower Transit Singapore and Go-Ahead Singapore [1].
Public transport bus services form a significant part of public transport in Singapore, with over 3.6 million rides taken per day on average as of December 2021. [2] There are over 300 scheduled bus services and over 100 short-trip variants, operated by SBS Transit, SMRT Buses, Tower Transit Singapore and Go-Ahead Singapore.
SBS Transit Ltd (abbreviation: SBS or SBST) is a multi-modal public transport operator in Singapore operating bus and rail services. With a majority of its shares owned by Singaporean multinational transport conglomerate ComfortDelGro Corporation at 75%, it was formerly known as Singapore Bus Services before rebranding to SBS Transit on 1 November 2001.
On 20 April 2010, the PTC granted an overall 2.5% reduction in bus and train fares which took effect on 3 July 2010 together with the introduction of distance fares. [13] 6 April 2014 3.2% The typical fares were increased by 4–6 cents and student fares were increased by 2 cents. New concession schemes were implemented. 27 December 2015 1.9%
A study by London consulting firm Credo further highlights the cost-efficiency of Singapore's public transport networks, [2] with integrated multi-modal (bus and train) single-journey regular trunk adult card-based fares ranging from S$0.99 to S$2.26. The Monthly Travel Pass, offering unlimited bus and train rides, is set at S$128 per month.
[179] [183] Fares are kept affordable by pegging them approximately to distance-related bus fares, thus encouraging commuters to use the network and reduce heavy reliance on the bus system. Fare increases have caused public concern. [184] [185] Historically, fares on the fully underground North East, Circle, and Downtown lines had been higher ...
Other Singapore Bus Operators Resorts World Sentosa Bus Terminal Nil Southern Islands: 1 (SBS Transit) Other Singapore Bus Services 1 (boarding/alighting) 21 November 2015 Sentosa Development Corp: Sentosa Express: Saint Michael's Bus Terminal Bishan-Toa Payoh Whampoa: 6 (SBS Transit) 13 (end-on) Old: 1980s Renovated: 2011 Existing: 2013–2014