BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO Bus: Puttenahalli to Jakkur Layout — Timings, Stops, Fare

BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO
⏰ First: 7:36 AM🌙 Last: 7:36 AM🚦 Limited📍 19 Stops (both ways)🪙 ₹8 – ₹17⏱️ ~25 min

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📋 Quick Facts

Route Number
285 PTH-JKLO
Route Type
Ordinary Routes
From
Puttenahalli
To
Jakkur Layout
Total Stops
10 / 9 (return)
Daily Trips
3 trips
First Bus
7:36 AM
Last Bus
7:36 AM
Approx Fare
₹8 – ₹17
Travel Time
~25 min

🚌 Route Overview

The BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Puttenahalli and Jakkur Layout with return services available. The route covers 10-9 stops and runs approximately 3 trips per day in both directions. Limited service — only a few trips per day. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Puttenahalli-Jakkur corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.

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🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 285 PTH-JKLO

The 285 PTH-JKLO bus stops at the following 10 stop(s) en route from Puttenahalli to Jakkur Layout. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.

# Bus Stop Name
1 Puttenahalli
2 Wheel And Axle Plant
3 Escorts
4 Sheshadripuram College ★ MAJOR
5 NES Office
6 Yelahanka Police Station
7 Allalasandra Gate
8 Jakkur Aerodrum
9 GKVK GATE
10 Jakkur Layout
↩️ Return Journey Stops (9): Jakkur Layout, Jakkur Aerodrum, Allalasandra Gate, Yelahanka Police Station, NES Office, Sheshadripuram College, Escorts, Wheel And Axle Plant, Puttenahalli

⏰ 285 PTH-JKLO Bus Timings & Schedule

Frequency: Limited service — only a few trips per day.

Onward Journey
First Bus
7:36 AM
Last Bus
7:36 AM
1 daily trips from Puttenahalli
Return Journey
First Bus
5:30 PM
Last Bus
5:45 PM
2 daily trips from Jakkur Layout
🟢 Sample Onward Departures from Puttenahalli:

7:36 AM
🔴 Sample Return Departures from Jakkur Layout:

5:30 PM · 5:45 PM

💰 Fare & Ticket Prices

Approx Fare
₹8 – ₹17
Daily Pass
₹60-120
Monthly Pass
₹1,050-2,500

The fare for the 285 PTH-JKLO route is ₹8 – ₹17 depending on boarding and alighting stops. BMTC accepts cash, BMTC Smart Card, Namma Metro open-loop card and contactless UPI via the Namma BMTC app. Senior citizens, students with valid ID and persons with disabilities are eligible for concessionary fares — see our complete BMTC fare chart for details.

💡 Travel Tips for 285 PTH-JKLO

  • Track the bus live on the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps before leaving home.
  • Carry small change or use UPI — conductors may not have change for large notes.
  • If you ride more than 2 trips/day, a daily pass (₹60 ordinary / ₹120 AC) saves money.
  • Peak hours (7:30-10:30 AM, 5:00-9:30 PM) — board early to get a seat; the second bus is often emptier.
  • Women travellers can use the 6 reserved seats near the front of the bus.
  • Where the route crosses a Namma Metro station, switching to metro for cross-city is usually faster.
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📍 Nearby Landmarks & Connections

Along the 285 PTH-JKLO route, you’ll pass several useful landmarks for navigation and transfers. The grouped list below highlights key boarding points, transit interchanges and connectivity options.

📍 Other Landmarks
Yelahanka Police Station
🎓 Schools & Colleges
Sheshadripuram College

📡 How to Track 285 PTH-JKLO Bus Live

📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 285 PTH-JKLO

  1. Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “285 PTH-JKLO” → see live position on map.
  2. Google Maps: Search “BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO” → see live arrival times at your stop.
  3. Tummoc / Moovit: Multi-modal trip planning with BMTC + Namma Metro combined.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the first bus on BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO?
The first bus on BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO from Puttenahalli leaves at 7:36 AM.
Q2. What is the last bus on BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO?
The last bus on BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO from Puttenahalli leaves at 7:36 AM.
Q3. How many trips does BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO run per day?
BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO runs approximately 3 trips per day across both directions.
Q4. What is the fare on BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO?
The fare on BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO is approximately ₹8 – ₹17 depending on distance travelled.
Q5. How to track BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO bus live?
Open the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps and search 'BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO' to see live bus position.
Q6. Does BMTC 285 PTH-JKLO connect to Namma Metro?
The route does not directly connect to metro, but check the stop list for nearest interchange points.

🔗 External Resources & References

🏛️ Official BMTC
BMTC Official Website — schedules, fares, passes
📚 Wikipedia
BMTC on Wikipedia — history & overview
📱 Namma BMTC App
Namma BMTC on Play Store — live tracking
🗺️ Google Maps
🚇 Namma Metro
BMRCL Official — metro connections
✈️ Bangalore Airport

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