Online Bus Tickets

Maharastra State Road Transport Corporation is the major road transport undertaking in Maharastra with 16,000 buses connecting major cities of Maharastra and its adjoining states. It is known to be the third largest bus service provider in India which operates bus services to various towns and cities within the state. MSRTC also operate buses to major cities in India such as Panjim, Bangalore, Indore and Surat and serves the passengers according to their needs. Different classes of bus are operated by MSRTC such as Volvo, Deluxe and Semi Deluxe and bus fare varies according to the class as well as size of the coach.

The main terminal for buses operated by Maharastra Road Transport Corporation is located opposite to Mumbai Central Railway Station. It is known to be the popular mode of transport for localites as well as tourists. Buses ply to various cities in every 30 minutes and serves passengers accordingly.Private buses are also operated by MSRTC for which prior booking need to be done. MSRTC also provides the facility of online bus ticket booking to the passengers from its official website.

The first bus Shivneri, operated by MSRTC, is a Volvo bus which is Dadar -Ratnagiri -Dadar plies at a fixed time intervals of 30 minutes. The first bus departs at early morning 05:30 hrs and the last bus operates at 00:00 hrs. Other than this, Kinglong Volvo bus operate route Thane - Ratnagiri –Thane and the first bus departs in the early morning at 05:00 hrs and the buses are scheduled to depart at an interval of 15 minutes. The last bus departs at 12:00 pm. Frequency of buses is low between Aurangabad-Ratnagiri route and MSRTC is planning to increase the bus service on this route.

Airconditioned buses are also operated by MSRTC which runs between Pune and Ratnagiri. Mahabus, an A/C video coach , operates regular bus service from Pune to Ratnagiri is scheduled to depart in every 15 minutes till midnight. The first bus departs at 06:45 hrs. The bus fare is little bit higher than economical bus coaches and passengers can enjoy the journey with comfort .The bus ticket booking need to be done in advance. One can also book the bus tickets online 2-3 hrs before the scheduled journey. Online bus tickets.com book all the bus tickets online for the deluxe as well as semi deluxe bus departing to Ratnagiri and other cities in Maharastra.