BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH Bus: Kempegowda Bus Station to Puttenahalli — Timings, Stops, Fare

🚌 ROUTE 285 KBS-YST-PTHOrdinary RoutesHospital AccessEducational HubShopping HubBus TerminalMedium Distance

BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH Bus Route

Kempegowda Bus Station→Puttenahalli

Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH bus in Bengaluru.

⏰ First: 11:15 AM🌙 Last: 5:55 PM🚦 Limited📍 54 Stops (both ways)🪙 ₹13 – ₹29⏱️ ~1h 10min

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🏥 Hospital Access🎓 Educational Hub🛍️ Shopping Hub🏛️ Bus Terminal📏 Medium Distance

📋 Quick Facts

Route Number
285 KBS-YST-PTH
Route Type
Ordinary Routes
From
Kempegowda Bus Station
To
Puttenahalli
Total Stops
26 / 28 (return)
Daily Trips
3 trips
First Bus
11:15 AM
Last Bus
5:55 PM
Approx Fare
₹13 – ₹29
Travel Time
~1h 10min

🚌 Route Overview

The BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Kempegowda Bus Station and Puttenahalli with return services available. The route covers 26-28 stops and runs approximately 3 trips per day in both directions. Limited service — only a few trips per day. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Kempegowda-Puttenahalli corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.

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🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 285 KBS-YST-PTH

The 285 KBS-YST-PTH bus stops at the following 26 stop(s) en route from Kempegowda Bus Station to Puttenahalli. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.

# Bus Stop Name
1 Kempegowda Bus Station ★ MAJOR
2 KPCC Office
3 Shivananda Store
4 RM Guttahalli
5 Palace Ground
6 Mekhri Circle
7 CBI
8 Veterinary Hospital ★ MAJOR
9 Hebbala Canara Bank
10 Hebbala
11 Military Dairy Farm (Esteem Mall) ★ MAJOR
12 Kodigehalli Gate
13 Byatarayanapura
14 GKVK GATE
15 Jakkur Aerodrum
16 Allalasandra Gate
17 Yelahanka Police Station
18 NES Office
19 Sheshadripuram College ★ MAJOR
20 Sharavathi Hotel
21 Chikka Bommasandra Cross
22 Yelahanka Satellite Town
23 Mother Dairy Cross Yelahanka
24 Escorts
25 Wheel And Axle Plant
26 Puttenahalli
↩️ Return Journey Stops (28): Puttenahalli, Wheel And Axle Plant, Escorts, Mother Dairy Cross Yelahanka, Yelahanka Satellite Town, Chikka Bommasandra Cross, Sharavathi Hotel, Sheshadripuram College, NES Office, Yelahanka Police Station, Allalasandra Gate, Jakkur Aerodrum, GKVK GATE, Byatarayanapura, Kodigehalli Gate, Military Dairy Farm (Esteem Mall), Hebbala Bridge, Hebbala, Hebbala Canara Bank, Veterinary Hospital, CBI, Mekhri Circle, Palace Ground, RM Guttahalli, Shivananda Store … (+3 more)

⏰ 285 KBS-YST-PTH Bus Timings & Schedule

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

Onward Journey
First Bus
11:15 AM
Last Bus
5:55 PM
2 daily trips from Kempegowda Bus Station
Return Journey
First Bus
1:41 PM
Last Bus
1:41 PM
1 daily trips from Puttenahalli
🟢 Sample Onward Departures from Kempegowda Bus Station:

11:15 AM · 5:55 PM
🔴 Sample Return Departures from Puttenahalli:

1:41 PM

💰 Fare & Ticket Prices

Approx Fare
₹13 – ₹29
Daily Pass
₹60-120
Monthly Pass
₹1,050-2,500

The fare for the 285 KBS-YST-PTH route is ₹13 – ₹29 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 285 KBS-YST-PTH

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

📍 Other Landmarks
Yelahanka Police Station
🎓 Schools & Colleges
Sheshadripuram College, Swastik Sheshadripuram College
🛍️ Shopping
Military Dairy Farm (Esteem Mall)
🏛️ Bus Terminals
Kempegowda Bus Station
🏥 Hospitals
Veterinary Hospital

📡 How to Track 285 KBS-YST-PTH Bus Live

📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 285 KBS-YST-PTH

  1. Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “285 KBS-YST-PTH” → see live position on map.
  2. Google Maps: Search “BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH” → 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 285 KBS-YST-PTH?
The first bus on BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH from Kempegowda Bus Station leaves at 11:15 AM.
Q2. What is the last bus on BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH?
The last bus on BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH from Kempegowda Bus Station leaves at 5:55 PM.
Q3. How many trips does BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH run per day?
BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH runs approximately 3 trips per day across both directions.
Q4. What is the fare on BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH?
The fare on BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH is approximately ₹13 – ₹29 depending on distance travelled.
Q5. How to track BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH bus live?
Open the Namma BMTC app or Google Maps and search 'BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH' to see live bus position.
Q6. Does BMTC 285 KBS-YST-PTH 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
🚇 Namma Metro
BMRCL Official — metro connections
✈️ Bangalore Airport

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