Singapore Buses route 167e

Singapore Buses route 167e is a limited stop express variant of service 167, plying between Sembawang and Shenton Way throughout the day. It plies through Sembawang Road, Newton, Orchard, Bras Basah and Raffles Place, skipping Upper Thomson Road and Thomson Road, only calls at selected bus stops throughout the route.

Express 167e will be launched in 25 November 2018.

Express Bus Service 167e is a Limited-stop Express Bus Service which offers quicker journeys for commuters at Sembawang MRT, Canberra Road and Sembawang Road, linking them with the Central areas of Newton, Orchard, Bras Basah, Raffles Place and Shenton Way. Operating throughout the day, it only calls at selected bus stops served by its parent Bus Service 167, and charges Express Fares as a result.

In between Sembawang Road and Newton, the bus plies an express sector along the Seletar Expressway (SLE), Central Expressway (CTE) and Moulmein Road in both directions. The route operates daily at 20-minute intervals during morning peak towards Shenton Way & evening peak towards Sembawang. At all other times, the express bus service operates on 30-minute intervals.

Express 167e is a ninth new bus service to be introduced under the Bus Contracting Model (BCM), and the fifth limited stop service to operate daily (after 12e, 147e, 851e and 960e).

It will also skip bus stop along Connaught Drive (opp Singapore Cricket Club), where both service 167 and 640 stops at.