Services provided by KSRTC

Karnataka Rtc

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporations stands 5th amongst STUs in the nation by size. Karnataka is the sixth largest state by size in India. And 8th by population. Its road travel services are almost unmatched throughout the country. Along with the rapid progress of Karnataka in all spheres of activity, karnataka rtc has emerged as the best organisation in meeting the aspirations of Kannadigas and the people of neighbouring states of Karnataka.

Corporation has the largest fleet of Volvo buses among state-owned transport companies in India. It is wholly owned by the Government of Karnataka.

karnataka rtc

History of KSRTC

Travel in the state of Karnataka was bifurcated into four STUs in the year 1997 to increase operational efficiency, to provide quality transport service to the travelling public and to have effective supervision on the operations of the Corporation.

Different types of services operated by Karnataka(KSRTC) are:

●     Ambaari Dream Class

Longest bus in the continent of Asia being 15m long with 40 spacious sleeper berths fabricated as per AIS 119 standards with more headroom and legroom. The 410 HP Volvo B11R bus customized by Prakash features panoramic windows, roof ventilator, the emergency door at the middle of the bus as per CMVR regulations, fire detection and suppression systems, mobile charging points, bottle holders and headrests.

●     Flybus

Fully A/C nonstop luxury Volvo multi-axle bus service between Bengaluru International Airport and Mysuru, Madikeri, Manipal, Kundapura with pantry, chemical toilets, live display of flight timings, GPS, wifi facilities and in-bus live entertainment.

●     Airavat Bliss

Fully A/C luxury Volvo multi-axle bus service with chemical toilets, wifi, pantry and individual TV screens.

●     Airavat Superia

Fully A/C luxury Volvo multi-axle bus service with chemical toilets, wifi, and auto hand wash system.

●     Airavat Diamond Class

Fully A/C luxury bus service operated using Scania multi-axle buses with hi-definition night vision cameras for recording inside the bus and fleet management system for performance monitoring in the bus.

●     Airavat Club Class

Fully A/C luxury bus service operated using Volvo and Mercedes Benz multi-axle buses with semi-recliner seats and with calf support.

●     Rajahamsa

Non-A/C deluxe bus service with recliner seats in 2+2 configuration built on Tata and Ashok Leyland chassis.

●     Suhasa

Fully air suspension non-A/C reclining bus seats, other than Raajahamsa which normally plies over North Eastern Karnataka regions.

●     Corona

Fully A/C and air suspension bus with 2+2 reclinable seats. Can consider it to be an alternate option for Airavat.

●     Sheethal

Fully A/C and air suspension bus with 3+2 non-reclinable seats built on Ashok Leyland chassis. Mostly operates between Mysuru and Bengaluru, but now replaced with Volvo Airavat.

OPERATORS SERVINGS

There are tens of bus operators running on many routes, buses run from early morning to late evening depending on the operator that you decide to go with. The choice of operator chosen depends highly upon the travel time taken, pickup and dropoff points, quality of buses, etc.

Note- Always read the details of Time and Date before booking any ticket to anywhere.