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Diwali 2024: Pune to Run 600 Special Buses, Check Booking Details
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News18•12-10-2026, 08:36
Diwali 2024: Pune to Run 600 Special Buses, Check Booking Details
- •The MSRTC Pune division has decided to operate over 600 special buses to manage the massive passenger rush during the Diwali festival.
- •These extra buses will operate from Pimpri-Chinchwad, Swargate, and Shivajinagar between November 4 and November 7.
- •Passengers can book tickets for these special buses online through the official MSRTC website or mobile app, as well as via reservation centers.
- •A total of 200 extra buses will run from Swargate for Western Maharashtra destinations including Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur, and Konkan.
- •Over 400 special buses for Marathwada, Vidarbha, and Khandesh will be operated from the Pimpri-Chinchwad depot instead of the old Khadki location.
Key Questions Answered
The Pune division of MSRTC is operating over 600 special buses to accommodate passenger rush during the Diwali festival. These extra buses will run between November 4 and 7 from Pimpri-Chinchwad, Swargate, and Shivajinagar.
Passengers can book their tickets online through the official ST Corporation website or its mobile app, or offline at official ticket reservation centers starting within two days of the announcement.
For passengers traveling to Western Maharashtra destinations like Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Solapur, and Konkan, 200 extra buses will be operated specifically from the Swargate bus station in addition to regular services.
