The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Traffic and Transit Management Center, also Shantinagara Traffic and Transit Management Center, is a
bus station
A bus station, bus depot, or bus interchange is a structure where city buses or intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. A bus station is larger than a bus stop, which is usually simply a place on the roadside, where buses can st ...
in Shantinagara,
Bangalore
Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...
,
Karnataka
Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...
, India. Long-distance luxury express buses of
KSRTC,
APSRTC
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,
SETC and
PRTC. Buses to
Tamil Nadu
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,
Andhra Pradesh
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and
Puducherry depart from this bus station. It is also a transit bus station for
BMTC buses.
Location
The bus station is located on Kengal Hanumantaiah Road, in
Wilson Garden
Wilson Garden is a neighbourhood in the central part of Bangalore
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next to the central offices of the
Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation and
Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation
The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is a state-owned public road transport corporation company in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is wholly owned by the Government of Karnataka. It serves routes to 31 districts and as wel ...
. The Depot #1 of BMTC was remodelled as a bus station with four bays.
Layout
The first bay is for BMTC buses going towards Jayanagar, Koramangala, J.P.Nagar, Bannerghatta Road and Hosur Road. The second bay is for all buses going towards
Shivajinagar,
Kempegowda Bus Station,
K.R. Puram(G-12) and
Kengeri(G-6). The third bay is for all buses towards
Andhra Pradesh
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(
Tirupati
Tirupati () is a city in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the administrative headquarters of Tirupati district. It is known for its significant religious and cultural heritage, being home to th ...
,
Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much ...
,
Vijayawada
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) etc. The Fourth bay is for all
Tamil Nadu
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bound buses. There is also an air-conditioned lounge for passengers waiting for a bus to the
Bengaluru International Airport
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.
Connectivity
This place is well connected to
Majestic,
Shivajinagar,
Koramangala
Koramangala () is a southeastern neighbourhood of the Indian city of Bengaluru. One of the largest in that metropolis, it is a residential locality with wide, tree-lined boulevards and a mix of commercial structures and bungalows. Planned as a ...
,
Hosur Road
Hosur Road is the part of National Highway 48, erstwhile NH44, which connects metropolis Bengaluru and industrial City Hosur. It is a four to eight-lane access controlled highway. The road is part of the National Highway network.
The Nati ...
,
Sarjapura Road,
Bannerghatta Road
Bannerghatta Road (ಬನ್ನೇರುಘಟ್ಟ ರಸ್ತೆ, commonly known as BG Road) is an Indian State Highway in Karnataka. It connects Bangalore with the towns of Bannerghatta, Jigani, and Anekal. It extends for . It starts a ...
,
Jayanagara,
Banashankari,
Carmelaram Railway station and Mysuru Road.
References
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Buildings and structures in Bengaluru
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Bus stations in Karnataka