KSRTC runs 2,703 scheduled departures a day from three Bengaluru terminals: Kempegowda Bus Station (Majestic), the Mysuru Road Satellite Bus Stand and Shantinagar. This guide tells you which stand your bus leaves from, how to reach it by Namma Metro or BMTC, and where to book.
Long-distance Airavat, Ambaari, Rajahamsa to Tumakuru, Shivamogga, Tirupati, Chennai, Hyderabad, Goa and the coast.
Mysuru expressway services, Mandya, Madikeri (Coorg), Ooty and south-west Karnataka.
Chennai, Hosur, Tamil Nadu and Kerala RTC services.
Majestic and Mysuru Road stands have metro stations at the door. Use the Namma Metro route planner for the platform and fare, or Bangalore bus route search for BMTC routes such as 500D, 335E and the KIA airport buses.
BMTC helpline 1800-425-1663 · KSRTC 080-2625-2625
Kempegowda Bus Station, popularly Majestic, opposite the City Railway Station. It is the largest KSRTC terminal with 1,732 scheduled departures a day and sits on top of Majestic metro station.
Most Bengaluru–Mysuru services leave from the Mysuru Road Satellite Bus Stand (294 departures a day), with additional departures from Kempegowda Bus Station. Board at Mysuru Road to skip the city traffic.
Shantinagar Bus Stand on Double Road handles KSRTC Chennai services and is the main point for Kerala RTC and Tamil Nadu SETC buses; some Chennai services also start from Majestic.
KSRTC's helpline is 080-2625-2625 (listed on ksrtc.in) and 080-4959-6666; WhatsApp booking assistance is offered on 6364940880. For BMTC city buses call 1800-425-1663.
Reserved premium services leave on time; be at the platform 15 minutes early. Between 5 PM and 8 PM the roads around Majestic and Kengeri are slow, so allow 45 minutes extra or take the metro.
Yes, on ksrtc.in or the KSRTC AWATAR app, up to 30 days ahead for most services. Ordinary and Karnataka Sarige buses sell tickets on board.