KSRTC to operate additional 2,000 bus services for Deepavali

To ease the travel concerns of passengers during the Deepavali festivities, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) made a notable announcement on November 4. They revealed plans to introduce an additional 2,000 bus services, aimed at ensuring a seamless travel experience during the festival.

As per an official statement, these supplementary bus services are scheduled to commence from November 10 to 12, facilitating journeys from Bengaluru to various destinations. Subsequently, from November 14 to 15, the services will facilitate travel both within the state and between states, from multiple locations back to Bengaluru.

Among the highlighted routes, exclusive bus services will be available from the Kempegowda bus stand to several key destinations such as Dharmasthala, Kukke Subramanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapura, Sringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubballi, Dharwad, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppal, Yadgir, Bidar, and more.

Similarly, from the Mysuru Road bus station, exclusive services are planned to run to Mysuru, Hunsur, Periyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar, and Mercara.

Furthermore, premier special buses will be operational from the BMTC bus station Shantinagar TTMC, connecting Bengaluru to key destinations in Tamil Nadu and Kerala, including Madurai, Kumbakonam, Chennai, Coimbatore, and other significant locations.

With this strategic move, the KSRTC aims to ensure that travelers experience a smooth and convenient journey during the bustling Deepavali season.