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APSRTC to Operate Over 5,000 Special Buses for Dasara Festival

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News18•08-10-2026, 23:15
APSRTC to Operate Over 5,000 Special Buses for Dasara Festival
- •The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transportation Corporation will operate 5,261 special buses to manage the surge in Dasara passenger traffic.
- •Special services will connect major cities including Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai with various destinations across Andhra Pradesh.
- •Special bus operations are scheduled during the pre-Dasara period from October 16 to 19 and the post-Dasara period from October 20 to 25.
- •The highest number of special buses, totaling 1,186, will operate to and from Hyderabad.
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APSRTC will operate a total of 5,261 special buses during the Dasara festival period to manage increased passenger traffic across various routes.
The special bus operations are planned during the pre-Dasara period from October 16 to 19 and the post-Dasara period from October 20 to 25, 2026.
Hyderabad will receive the highest number of special bus services with 1,186 buses, followed by Vijayawada with 1,053 buses.





