BMTC 138 KBS-VSD-JBN Bus Route
Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 138 KBS-VSD-JBN bus in Bengaluru.
✨ ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS (AI-DETECTED)
📋 Quick Facts
🚌 Route Overview
The BMTC 138 KBS-VSD-JBN bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Jeevanbheema Nagara and Kempegowda Bus Station. The route covers 22 stops and runs approximately 2 trips per day in both directions. Regular — a bus roughly every 20-40 minutes. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Jeevanbheema-Kempegowda corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.
🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 138 KBS-VSD-JBN
The 138 KBS-VSD-JBN bus stops at the following 22 stop(s) en route from Jeevanbheema Nagara to Kempegowda Bus Station. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.
| # | Bus Stop Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jeevanbheema Nagara |
| 2 | JBN Petrol Bunk |
| 3 | Kodihalli |
| 4 | Thippasandra |
| 5 | CMH Hospital ★ MAJOR |
| 6 | Indiranagara Police Station/KFC |
| 7 | Indiranagara Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 8 | Double Road Indiranagara |
| 9 | Lakshmipura |
| 10 | Halasuru |
| 11 | Halasuru Police Station |
| 12 | Lido Talkies |
| 13 | Electric B Station |
| 14 | Manipal Centre MG Road |
| 15 | Maniksha Parade Ground |
| 16 | BRV Talkies Cubbon Road |
| 17 | GPO |
| 18 | Vidhana Soudha Karnataka High Court |
| 19 | MS Building |
| 20 | Maharani College ★ MAJOR |
| 21 | Cauvery Bhavana |
| 22 | Kempegowda Bus Station ★ MAJOR |
⏰ 138 KBS-VSD-JBN Bus Timings & Schedule
Frequency: Regular — a bus roughly every 20-40 minutes.
💰 Fare & Ticket Prices
The fare for the 138 KBS-VSD-JBN route is ₹11 – ₹25 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 138 KBS-VSD-JBN
- 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 138 KBS-VSD-JBN 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 138 KBS-VSD-JBN Bus Live
📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 138 KBS-VSD-JBN
- Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “138 KBS-VSD-JBN” → see live position on map.
- Google Maps: Search “BMTC 138 KBS-VSD-JBN” → 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 138 KBS-VSD-JBN
Track the 138 KBS-VSD-JBN 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.