Bus services affected by road closures in Chinatown

Fourteen SBS Transit bus services - 33, 54, 63, 80, 124, 145, 147, 147e, 166, 197, 851, 851e, CT8 and CT18 - serving the Chinatown area will be diverted due to road closures for the Chinese New Year festive celebrations. As a result, the 14 Services will skip these seven bus stops along their regular routes:

Road Name

Bus Stop Skipped

Affected Bus Services

Eu Tong Sen Street

(05012) Before Pearl’s Hill Terrace

54, 124, 147, 147e, 166, 851, 851e, CT8, CT18

(05013) People's Park Complex

33, 63, 80, 197, CT8, CT18

(05022) People's Park Centre

54, 124, 145, 147, 147e, 166, 851, 851e

New Bridge Road

(05039) New Bridge Centre

33, 54, 63, 124, 147, 147e, 851, 851e, CT8, CT18

(05049) Chinatown Point

33, 54, 147, 147e,  CT8, CT18

Outram Road

(06029) Outram Park Station

33, 63, 851

Upper Cross Street

(05131) Opposite Hong Lim Complex

63, 124, 851, 851e


The affected dates are:

  • Sunday, 20 January 2019, 1.00pm to 11.59pm for the Chinese New Year Official Opening Ceremony
  • Monday, 4 February 2019, 5.00pm to Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 3.00am for the Chinese New Year Countdown Celebration
  • Sunday, 17 February 2019, 2.00pm to 11.59pm for the Chingay Night Fiesta @ Chinatown

Please refer to the attached poster for details.