The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is the state run bus service of Maharashtra, India with 16,000 buses which ferry 7 million (7 million) passengers daily on 17,000 routes.It is the third largest bus service provider in India (after APSRTC and TNSTC) and serves routes to towns and cities within Maharashtra and adjoining states.
Apart from locations within the state of Maharashtra, the MSRTC service also covers destinations such as Ahmedabad and Surat (in Gujarat), Bangalore (in Karnataka), Hyderabad (in Andhra Pradesh) Udaipur (in Rajasthan), Goa and Indore (in Madhya Pradesh). It is one of the largest fleet owners in India. It also offers a facility for online booking of tickets for all 17000 routes.
Long Routes
Mumbai – Ahmedabad
Mumbai – Surat
Mumbai – Bangalore
Mumbai – Hyderabad
Mumbai – Udaipur
Mumbai – Goa
Mumbai – Indore
Shivneri Booking
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation operates Volvo bus service between popular cities of Maharashtra, which known as Shivneri or Shivneri Bus. Dadar – Pune route is most serviced route of this service.
Shivneri is operated through air-conditioned world class Volvo B7R buses. Initially the service was started on Dadar – Pune route, but now this service also operates on other selected routes. Below are the current routes on which Shivneri bus service available in a descending order of frequency.
Dadar (Mumbai) - Pune (Pune Station)
Borivali (Mumbai) - Pune (Swargate)
Aurangabad - Pune (Shivajinagar)
Thane - Pune (Swargate)
Sangli - Pune Station
Nashik - Pune (Shivajinagar)
Mumbai (Borivali) - Shirdi
Mumbai (Mumbai Central) - Panjim (Goa)
Mumbai (Mumbai Central) - Hyderabad
Pune (Swargate) - Bangalore
Jalgaon - Pune (Shivajinagar)
Nanded - Pune (Shivajinagar)
Nagpur (Ganeshpeth CBS) - Pune
Kolhapur - Pune (Swargate)
Nagpur (Ganeshpeth CBS) - Hyderabad (JBS, MGBS)
Pune (Swargate) - Udaipur.
MSRTC also plan to expand Shivneri buses on long distance routes, like Bangalore - Mumbai, Aurangabad – Nagpur.
