BMTC 238-Y Bus: Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 to ITI Layout — Timings, Stops, Fare

BMTC 238-Y
🚌 ROUTE 238-YOrdinary RoutesMetro ConnectBus TerminalMedium Distance

BMTC 238-Y Bus Route

Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3→ITI Layout

Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 238-Y bus in Bengaluru.

⏰ First: 8:40 AM🌙 Last: 3:00 PM🚦 Hourly📍 57 Stops (both ways)🪙 ₹13 – ₹30⏱️ ~1h 12min

✨ ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS (AI-DETECTED)

🚇 Metro Connect🏛️ Bus Terminal📏 Medium Distance

📋 Quick Facts

Route Number
238-Y
Route Type
Ordinary Routes
From
Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3
To
ITI Layout
Total Stops
29 / 28 (return)
Daily Trips
9 trips
First Bus
8:40 AM
Last Bus
3:00 PM
Approx Fare
₹13 – ₹30
Travel Time
~1h 12min

🚌 Route Overview

The BMTC 238-Y bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 and ITI Layout with return services available. The route covers 29-28 stops and runs approximately 9 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-ITI corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.

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🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 238-Y

The 238-Y bus stops at the following 29 stop(s) en route from Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 to ITI Layout. 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 ITI Layout
↩️ Return Journey Stops (28): ITI Layout, Deepa Complex, Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Kengunte Circle (IIPM), Vinayaka Layout Nagarabhavi, NGEF Layout Nagarabhavi, 12th Block Nagarabhavi, Manasa Nagara, Nagarabhavi Circle, Maruthi Nagara, Byraveshwaranagara, Kalyananagara, Moodalapalya, Priyadarshini Layout, Saraswathi Nagara, Prashanth Nagara, Govindarajanagara, Vijayanagara, Manuvana, Magadi Road TollGate, Prasanna Theatre, Magadi Road Metro Station, Magadi Road 10th Cross, Magadi Road 5th Cross, Magadi Road 1st Cross … (+3 more)

⏰ 238-Y Bus Timings & Schedule

Frequency: Hourly — a bus roughly every 40-90 minutes.

Onward Journey
First Bus
8:40 AM
Last Bus
3:00 PM
4 daily trips from Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3
Return Journey
First Bus
7:45 AM
Last Bus
3:55 PM
5 daily trips from ITI Layout
🟢 Sample Onward Departures from Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3:

8:40 AM · 11:00 AM · 12:50 PM · 3:00 PM
🔴 Sample Return Departures from ITI Layout:

7:45 AM · 10:05 AM · 11:55 AM · 1:45 PM · 3:55 PM

💰 Fare & Ticket Prices

Approx Fare
₹13 – ₹30
Daily Pass
₹60-120
Monthly Pass
₹1,050-2,500

The fare for the 238-Y route is ₹13 – ₹30 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.

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💡 Travel Tips for 238-Y

  • 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-Y route, you’ll pass several useful landmarks for navigation and transfers. The grouped list below highlights key boarding points, transit interchanges and connectivity options.

🚇 Metro Stations
Magadi Road Metro Station
🏛️ Bus Terminals
Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3
📍 Other Landmarks
Ambedkar Institute of Technology

📡 How to Track 238-Y Bus Live

📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 238-Y

  1. Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “238-Y” → see live position on map.
  2. Google Maps: Search “BMTC 238-Y” → 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 238-Y?
The first bus on BMTC 238-Y from Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 leaves at 8:40 AM.
Q2. What is the last bus on BMTC 238-Y?
The last bus on BMTC 238-Y from Kempegowda Bus Station – Platform 3 leaves at 3:00 PM.
Q3. How many trips does BMTC 238-Y run per day?
BMTC 238-Y runs approximately 9 trips per day across both directions.
Q4. What is the fare on BMTC 238-Y?
The fare on BMTC 238-Y is approximately ₹13 – ₹30 depending on distance travelled.
Q5. How to track BMTC 238-Y bus live?
Open the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps and search 'BMTC 238-Y' to see live bus position.
Q6. Does BMTC 238-Y connect to Namma Metro?
Yes — the route passes metro stations. Look for stops ending with Metro Station for easy transfers.

🔗 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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