First bus timing for selected cross-border services from Johor Bahru checkpoint to be brought forward effective 15 Sept

Bus services 160, 170/170X, and 950 will operate from 4:50am on Mondays to Fridays (excluding public holidays).

Daily commuters to and from Johor Bahru and Singapore can look forward to earlier first bus timings for selected bus services.

On 3 September 2025, SBSTransit announced that bus services 160 and 170/170X, from Johor Bahru Checkpoint (bus stop 46219) will be brought forward to 4:50am on Mondays to Fridays (excluding public holidays). 

A day after, SMRT shared that bus service 950 will also adjust its operating hours from Johor Bahru Checkpoint to the same time (4:50am) on weekdays (excluding public holidays).

For more information, commuters are advised to contact the SMRT Customer Hotline at 1800-336-8900 between 7.30am to 8.00pm daily, or visit the SMRT website.

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