BMTC 212-M Bus Route
Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 212-M bus in Bengaluru.
✨ ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS (AI-DETECTED)
📋 Quick Facts
🚌 Route Overview
The BMTC 212-M bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 1 and Kengeri Bus Station – Platform 3 with return services available. The route covers 50 stops and runs approximately 12 trips per day in both directions. Hourly — a bus roughly every 40-90 minutes. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Banashankari-Kengeri corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.
🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 212-M
The 212-M bus stops at the following 50 stop(s) en route from Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 1 to Kengeri Bus Station – Platform 3. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.
| # | Bus Stop Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Banashankari Bus Station – Platform 1 ★ MAJOR |
| 2 | Sarakki |
| 3 | JP Nagara Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 4 | Jaraganahalli Cross |
| 5 | Yalachenahalli |
| 6 | Metro |
| 7 | Konanakunte Cross |
| 8 | Konanakunte Cross Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 9 | Cura Hospital ★ MAJOR |
| 10 | Doddakallasandra |
| 11 | Doddakallasandra Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 12 | Gubbalala Gate |
| 13 | Raghuvanahalli Cross |
| 14 | Vajarahalli Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 15 | Bayyanapalya |
| 16 | Thalaghattapura Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 17 | Thalagattapura |
| 18 | Jnana Sweekar Public School |
| 19 | Vajramuneshwara Gate |
| 20 | Silk Institute Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 21 | Jyothi Farm |
| 22 | NICE Road Kanakapura Road Junction |
| 23 | Chinnayyanapalya Silk Farm |
| 24 | Agara Cross |
| 25 | Chowdeshwarinagara Tataguni |
| 26 | Thataguni BWSSB |
| 27 | Chikka Thataguni |
| 28 | Tataguni |
| 29 | Basappanapalya Cross |
| 30 | Stone Factory |
| 31 | Sri Swananda Ashrama |
| 32 | Agara |
| 33 | Hosapalya Colony |
| 34 | Gangasandra |
| 35 | BGS College Gate Devagere ★ MAJOR |
| 36 | Devagere |
| 37 | Devagere Cross |
| 38 | Thagachaguppe |
| 39 | Pinto Bore |
| 40 | YMCA Public School |
| 41 | Kumbalagodu |
| 42 | Ramohalli Gate |
| 43 | Anchepalya |
| 44 | RR Medical College ★ MAJOR |
| 45 | Vishwa Okkaligara Mata Basavanagara |
| 46 | NICE Road Mysore Road Junction |
| 47 | Depot-12 Gate |
| 48 | Kengeri Metro Station ★ MAJOR |
| 49 | Kengeri Police Station |
| 50 | Kengeri Bus Station – Platform 3 ★ MAJOR |
⏰ 212-M Bus Timings & Schedule
Frequency: Hourly — a bus roughly every 40-90 minutes.
💰 Fare & Ticket Prices
The fare for the 212-M route is ₹20 – ₹44 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 212-M
- 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 212-M 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 212-M Bus Live
📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 212-M
- Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “212-M” → see live position on map.
- Google Maps: Search “BMTC 212-M” → 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 212-M
Track the 212-M 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.