BMTC 238-W Bus Route
Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 238-W bus in Bengaluru.
✨ ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS (AI-DETECTED)
📋 Quick Facts
🚌 Route Overview
The BMTC 238-W bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 and Narasapura (H D Devegowda Circle) with return services available. The route covers 35-34 stops and runs approximately 7 trips per day in both directions. Hourly — a bus roughly every 40-90 minutes. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Kempegowda-Narasapura corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.
🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 238-W
The 238-W bus stops at the following 35 stop(s) en route from Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 to Narasapura (H D Devegowda Circle). Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.
| # | Bus Stop Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 ★ MAJOR |
| 2 | Okalipura |
| 3 | Minerva Mill |
| 4 | Magadi Road 1st Cross |
| 5 | Magadi Road 5th Cross |
| 6 | Magadi Road 10th Cross |
| 7 | Magadi Road Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 8 | Prasanna Theatre |
| 9 | Magadi Road TollGate |
| 10 | Manuvana |
| 11 | Vijayanagara Vijaya Bank |
| 12 | Vijayanagara |
| 13 | Govindarajanagara |
| 14 | Prashanth Nagara |
| 15 | Saraswathi Nagara |
| 16 | Priyadarshini Layout |
| 17 | Moodalapalya |
| 18 | Kalyananagara |
| 19 | Byraveshwaranagara |
| 20 | Maruthi Nagara |
| 21 | Nagarabhavi Circle |
| 22 | Manasa Nagara |
| 23 | 12th Block Nagarabhavi |
| 24 | NGEF Layout Nagarabhavi |
| 25 | Vinayaka Layout Nagarabhavi |
| 26 | Kengunte Circle (IIPM) |
| 27 | Ambedkar Institute of Technology |
| 28 | Deepa Complex |
| 29 | Papareddypalya |
| 30 | Papareddypalya Aladamara |
| 31 | BDA Complex Nagarabhavi |
| 32 | Annapoorneshwarinagara |
| 33 | Srigandhada Kaval |
| 34 | D Group Employees Layout Srigandhada Kaval |
| 35 | Narasapura (H D Devegowda Circle) |
⏰ 238-W Bus Timings & Schedule
Frequency: Hourly — a bus roughly every 40-90 minutes.
💰 Fare & Ticket Prices
The fare for the 238-W route is ₹15 – ₹34 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 238-W
- 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.
📍 Nearby Landmarks & Connections
Along the 238-W route, you’ll pass several useful landmarks for navigation and transfers. The grouped list below highlights key boarding points, transit interchanges and connectivity options.
📡 How to Track 238-W Bus Live
📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 238-W
- Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “238-W” → see live position on map.
- Google Maps: Search “BMTC 238-W” → see live arrival times at your stop.
- Tummoc / Moovit: Multi-modal trip planning with BMTC + Namma Metro combined.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🔗 External Resources & References
🚌 Plan Your Trip on BMTC 238-W
Track the 238-W bus live, buy tickets and passes online, and get instant ETAs at any stop — all from the official Namma BMTC app. For more Bangalore bus info, browse our complete BMTC route directory or check today’s bus timings.