BMTC 36-A Bus Route
Complete guide with live timings, bus stops, fare, first & last bus, frequency and travel tips for the BMTC 36-A bus in Bengaluru.
✨ ROUTE HIGHLIGHTS (AI-DETECTED)
📋 Quick Facts
🚌 Route Overview
The BMTC 36-A bus is a regular ordinary route service operated by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, plying between Kempegowda Bus Station and Avalahalli BDA Park Girinagara with return services available. The route covers 20-19 stops and runs approximately 67 trips per day in both directions. Frequent — a bus roughly every 10-20 minutes. This is one of BMTC’s ordinary routes serving the Kempegowda-Avalahalli corridor and is heavily used by daily commuters, students, office-goers and occasional travellers.
🗺️ Bus Stops on Route 36-A
The 36-A bus stops at the following 20 stop(s) en route from Kempegowda Bus Station to Avalahalli BDA Park Girinagara. Major boarding points are highlighted for connectivity to other BMTC, Namma Metro and KSRTC routes.
| # | Bus Stop Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kempegowda Bus Station ★ MAJOR |
| 2 | Maharani College ★ MAJOR |
| 3 | KR Circle |
| 4 | St Marthas Hospital ★ MAJOR |
| 5 | Corporation |
| 6 | Town Hall |
| 7 | KR Market (Kalasipalya) – Platform Main Jn. ★ MAJOR |
| 8 | Basappa Circle |
| 9 | Makkala Koota |
| 10 | Chamarajapet |
| 11 | Bengaluru High School |
| 12 | Ramakrishna Ashrama |
| 13 | Hanumanthanagara Ward Office |
| 14 | Subramanya Swamy Temple |
| 15 | Nirmala Store |
| 16 | Apex Bank |
| 17 | Nagendra Block |
| 18 | Muneshwara Block Cross |
| 19 | Girinagara Cross |
| 20 | Avalahalli BDA Park Girinagara |
⏰ 36-A Bus Timings & Schedule
Frequency: Frequent — a bus roughly every 10-20 minutes.
💰 Fare & Ticket Prices
The fare for the 36-A route is ₹11 – ₹24 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 36-A
- 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 36-A 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 36-A Bus Live
📱 3 Easy Ways to Track 36-A
- Namma BMTC App: Tap “Track Bus” → enter “36-A” → see live position on map.
- Google Maps: Search “BMTC 36-A” → 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 36-A
Track the 36-A 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.