Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport

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Uttar Pradesh Public Transportation

UPSRTC provides transit service to its passengers in Uttar Pradesh and to the neighbouring states of Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. It has connecting services to Delhi and to the places in Uttaranchal. It has over 6800 buses covering the entire state of Uttar Pardesh and the neighbouring states. It has more then 309 bus stations. The bus stations generally has rest rooms, canteens, booking offices, toilets, drinking water, timetable & fare chart display, seats and other facilities. Corporation allows free travel on the buses for distinguished citizens.

UPSRTC runs following services.

Short distance shuttle services

These services are operated on the village-tehsil-district centre network.

Express & Long route services

These services generally cater to the passenger surplus of the railway network. Efficiency of services and passenger comfort is the corporate criteria for long route services. The fare charged on Express buses is 10% higher than ordinary buses. A new non stop inter city service named PAWAN has been introduced in this category at ordinary fare.

Deluxe & Semi-Deluxe services

These services provide convenient and affordable transport to the passengers and are generally plied on long routes or shuttle services connecting satellite towns connected to a business centre as the nucleas. Standards for passenger comfort are fixed and compliance is ensured. The fare charged on semi-deluxe buses is 25% higher & that on deluxe buses is 70% higher than that on ordinary buses. Corporation runs airconditioned bus services between some popular bus routes such as Lucknow - Allahbad, Allahbad - Lucknow, Lucknow - Kanpur, Lucknow - Varanasi, Lucknow - Jhansi, Delhi - Agra, Agra - Meerut. You can search the desired bus route using state to state (interstate) or Intercity navigational links on the left.

Interstate Services

Based on reciprocal agreements, the corporation operates direct services to the important cities of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Chandigarh and Uttaranchal.

• Ambala, Karnal, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Ludhiana, Patiala, Amritsar, Pathankot and Hoshiyarpur in Punjab & Haryana
• Shimla and Nahan in Himanchal Pradesh
• Udaipur, Ajmer, Bharatpur, Alwar, Jaipur, Balaji and Nathdwara in Rajasthan.
• Khajuraho, Gwalior, Sagar, Reva and Satna in Madhya Pradesh.
• Raxaul, Patna, Gaya and Bhabua in Bihar.
• Delhi and Chandigarh.
• Dehradun, Mussorie, Nainital, Tanakpur & other destinations in Uttaranchal.

The corporation on an average operates around 1500 services on over 365 interstate routes.

Bus Pass & Discount Travel

Regular commuters can take advantage of Concessional pass system. Daily one up and one down trip in a month is available for monthly pass holders.

Citizens falling under this category are permitted to travel free in corporation buses.

1. Distinguished Citizens

• Members of parliament-Loksabha / Rajyasabha and One co-passenger
• Members of the Legislative Assembly U.P. and One co-passenger
• Members of the Legislative Council of U.P. and One co-passenger
• Distinguished Reporters
• Freedom Fighters and One co-passenger
• Ex-Members of the Legislative Assembly U.P. and One co-passenger
• Ex-Members of the Legislative Council of U.P. and One co-passenger

Taxes and surcharges apply to co-passengers and reporters.

2. Citizens decorated with Bravery Award
3: Physically handicapped & Blind citizens

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