Bukit Merah Bus Interchange
Coordinates: 1°16′55.29″N 103°49′0.51″E / 1.2820250°N 103.8168083°E
Bukit Merah Bus Interchange 红山巴士转换站 Pusat Pertukaran Bas Bukit Merah | |
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| Public bus | |
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Interior of Bukit Merah Interchange | |
| Location |
3591 Bukit Merah Central Singapore 159840 Singapore |
| Owned by | Land Transport Authority |
| Operated by | SBS Transit |
| Bus routes |
12 (SBS Transit) 3 (SMRT Buses) |
| Bus stands |
6 (boarding) 3 (alighting) |
| Bus operators |
SBS Transit (except Services 167, 176 and 851) SMRT Buses (Services 167, 176 and 851) |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Disabled access |
Accessible alighting/boarding points Accessible public toilets Graduated kerb edges Tactile guidance system |
| History | |
| Opened | 14 February 1981 |
| Key dates | |
| 14 February 1981 | Commenced operations |
Bukit Merah Bus Interchange serves the Telok Blangah and Bukit Purmei estates in the town of Bukit Merah in Singapore. The interchange is located at Jalan Bukit Merah along Bukit Merah Central near the Bukit Merah Town Centre and it is currently the only bus interchange in Singapore that does not have a direct link to an MRT Station. However, five services link commuters to MRT stations. Services 5, 16 and 851 link the interchange to Tiong Bahru, Service 132 links to Redhill, Service 176 links to Telok Blangah Jurong East Bukit Batok Bukit Panjang, Service 57 links to Telok Blangah HarbourFront Cantonment Tanjong Pagar Raffles Place Rochor Little India Novena, Service 131 links to HarbourFront Cantonment Tanjong Pagar Raffles Place Farrer Park Novena.
The SMRT services were split into 3 packages: 167 under Sembawang-Yishun, 176 under Choa Chu Kang-Bukit Panjang and 851 under Seletar. SBS services were split into packages: 132 and 153 are under Sengkang-Hougang, 139 is under Bishan-Toa Payoh and the rest are under Bukit Merah.