BMTC 13-E Bus: Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10 to Shri Vidhyanagara — Timings, …

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BMTC 13-E Bus Route

Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10→Shri Vidhyanagara

Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 13-E bus in Bengaluru.

⏰ First: 8:05 AM🌙 Last: 3:50 PM🚦 Limited📍 60 Stops (both ways)🪙 ₹14 – ₹31⏱️ ~1h 17min

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📋 Quick Facts

Route Number
13-E
Route Type
Ordinary Routes
From
Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10
To
Shri Vidhyanagara
Total Stops
29 / 31 (return)
Daily Trips
6 trips
First Bus
8:05 AM
Last Bus
3:50 PM
Approx Fare
₹14 – ₹31
Travel Time
~1h 17min

🚌 Route Overview

The BMTC 13-E bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10 and Shri Vidhyanagara with return services available. The route covers 29-31 stops and runs approximately 6 trips per day in both directions. Limited service — only a few trips per day. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Shivajinagara-Shri corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.

🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 13-E

The 13-E bus stops at the following 29 stop(s) en route from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10 to Shri Vidhyanagara. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.

# Bus Stop Name
1 Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10 ★ MAJOR
2 Indian Express
3 MG Statue (Chinnaswamy Stadium)
4 Museum
5 St Josephs Indian School/ Malya Hospital ★ MAJOR
6 Richmond Circle
7 KH Road
8 Shanthinagara Bus Station – Platform 1 ★ MAJOR
9 Lalbagh Hopcoms
10 Mallige Hospital ★ MAJOR
11 Siddapura Ashoka Pillar
12 Ashoka Pillar
13 Rani Saraladevi High School
14 3rd Block Jayanagara
15 Jayanagara Bus Station – Platform 1 ★ MAJOR
16 Jayanagara Telephone Exchange
17 Jayanagara 38th Cross
18 Jayanagara 40th Cross
19 Sangam Circle
20 Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 5 ★ MAJOR
21 Kadirenahalli Cross
22 Kadirenahalli Park
23 Devegowda Petrol Bunk
24 Kamakya Talkies
25 Kathriguppe
26 Janatha Bazar Banashankari
27 Hosakerehalli Junction
28 Nanjundeshwara Stores
29 Shri Vidhyanagara
↩️ Return Journey Stops (31): Shri Vidhyanagara, Nanjundeshwara Stores, Hoskerehalli Cross, Water Tank, Banashankari 3rd Stage 3rd Phase, Kathriguppe, Kamakya Talkies, Devegowda Petrol Bunk, Kadirenahalli Park, Kadirenahalli Cross, Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 2, Sangam Circle, Jayanagara 40th Cross, Jayanagara 38th Cross, Jayanagara Telephone Exchange, Jayanagara Bus Station – Platform 1, 3rd Block Jayanagara, Madhavan Park, Rani Saraladevi High School, Ashoka Pillar, Siddapura Ashoka Pillar, Mallige Hospital, Wilson Garden 10th Cross, Wilson Garden Police Station, Shanthinagara Bus Station – Platform 2 … (+6 more)

⏰ 13-E Bus Timings & Schedule

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

Onward Journey
First Bus
8:05 AM
Last Bus
3:50 PM
3 daily trips from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10
Return Journey
First Bus
10:10 AM
Last Bus
5:10 PM
3 daily trips from Shri Vidhyanagara
🟢 Sample Onward Departures from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10:

8:05 AM · 1:50 PM · 3:50 PM
🔴 Sample Return Departures from Shri Vidhyanagara:

10:10 AM · 3:35 PM · 5:10 PM

💰 Fare & Ticket Prices

Approx Fare
₹14 – ₹31
Daily Pass
₹60-120
Monthly Pass
₹1,050-2,500

The fare for the 13-E route is ₹14 – ₹31 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 13-E

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

🏛️ Bus Terminals
Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 5, Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 2, Shanthinagara Bus Station – Platform 1, Jayanagara Bus Station – Platform 1, Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10, Shanthinagara Bus Station – Platform 2
🎓 Schools & Colleges
Rani Saraladevi High School, St Joseph Boys High School Musuem Road
🌳 Parks & Recreation
MG Statue (Chinnaswamy Stadium), Madhavan Park, Kadirenahalli Park
🏥 Hospitals
St Josephs Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Mallige Hospital
📍 Other Landmarks
Wilson Garden Police Station

📡 How to Track 13-E Bus Live

📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 13-E

  1. Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “13-E” → see live position on map.
  2. Google Maps: Search “BMTC 13-E” → 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 13-E?
The first bus on BMTC 13-E from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10 leaves at 8:05 AM.
Q2. What is the last bus on BMTC 13-E?
The last bus on BMTC 13-E from Shivajinagara Bus Station – Platform 10 leaves at 3:50 PM.
Q3. How many trips does BMTC 13-E run per day?
BMTC 13-E runs approximately 6 trips per day across both directions.
Q4. What is the fare on BMTC 13-E?
The fare on BMTC 13-E is approximately ₹14 – ₹31 depending on distance travelled.
Q5. How to track BMTC 13-E bus live?
Open the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps and search 'BMTC 13-E' to see live bus position.
Q6. Does BMTC 13-E 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

🚌 Plan Your Trip on BMTC 13-E

Track the 13-E 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.

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