BMTC Bus Timings & Stops
Route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM — Key Facts
Updated 30 Oct 2026- Route number
- 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM
- Origin
- Shivajinagara Bus Station
- Destination
- Patalamma Temple
- Total stops
- 32
- Daily pass
- ₹95
- Monthly pass
- ₹1,400
- Trips per day
- 1
- Service type
- Ordinary Bus
- First bus
- 5:25 PM
- Last bus
- 5:25 PM
schedule Schedule & Timings ▼
17:25
Stop-by-Stop Sequence
32 total stops
1
Shivajinagara Bus Station
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Shivajinagar Bus Station (also called Shivajinagar BMTC Terminus) is a major BMTC bus terminus in central Bengaluru, located on Shivajinagar Main Road near Commercial Street and Russell Market in the old Cantonment area. It is one of the oldest and busiest BMTC interchanges in the city, connecting routes from Majestic, KR Market, Cantonment, Frazer Town, Cox Town, Cooke Town, Ulsoor and the eastern suburbs. There is no metro station at Shivajinagar itself — the nearest operational station is MG Road on the Purple Line, about 1.5 km away. The surrounding Shivajinagar area is a historic commercial and residential neighbourhood known for Russell Market, Commercial Street, the Shivajinagar Mosque and a dense cluster of traditional shops, eateries and churches.
📍 Nearby
- Shivajinagar Bus Station — major BMTC terminus and interchange for central Bengaluru — adjacent
- Russell Market — historic 1920s market for meat, produce and flowers — 400 m
- Commercial Street — Bengaluru's oldest shopping street for fashion and retail — 700 m
- Shivajinagar Mosque — historic mosque and community landmark — 300 m
- St Mary's Basilica — 19th-century Gothic church, annual St Mary's Feast — 600 m
- MG Road Metro Station — Purple Line, nearest operational metro — 1.5 km
- Cantonment Railway Station — suburban railway halt on the Bangalore–Chennai line — 1.5 km
- Frazer Town — heritage residential locality with cafes and bakeries — 1.5 km
- Cox Town — residential locality with markets and schools — 2 km
- Ulsoor Lake — historic lake with walking track and boating — 2 km
- KR Market — city's largest flower, vegetable and fruit market — 2.5 km
- Majestic (Kempegowda Bus Station) — city's main BMTC terminus and metro interchange — 3 km
3
Cunningham Road
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Cunningham Road bus stop is on Cunningham Road in Vasanth Nagar, central Bengaluru, near Bangalore Golf Club, Bishop Cotton Girls' School and MG Road. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, KR Market and Yeshwantpur.
📍 Nearby
- Cunningham Road — adjacent
- Bangalore Golf Club — 500 m
- Vasanth Nagar — 600 m
- Cantonment Railway Station — 1 km
- MG Road Metro Station — 1.8 km
7
Mekhri Circle
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Mekhri Circle bus stop is at the Mekhri Circle junction in north-central Bengaluru, where Jayamahal Road, Bellary Road (NH 44) and Sankey Road meet at the start of the Hebbal flyover. It is a major interchange for buses heading north towards Hebbal, Yelahanka, Devanahalli and Kempegowda International Airport, and south towards Majestic and MG Road. Near Bangalore Golf Club, Sadashivanagar, RMV Extension and Jayamahal Palace. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, Hebbal, Yelahanka and the airport.
📍 Nearby
- Mekhri Circle Junction — adjacent
- Hebbal Flyover (start) — 500 m
- Bangalore Golf Club — 700 m
- Sadashivanagar — 800 m
- RMV Extension — 1 km
- Cantonment Railway Station — 2 km
- Cubbon Park Metro Station — 3 km
14
Byatarayanapura
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Byatarayanapura bus stop is in Byatarayanapura, north Bengaluru, on Bellary Road (NH 44) near Kodigehalli, Sahakarnagar and Yelahanka. It is a major residential locality and assembly constituency, with the Byatarayanapura Lake and several apartment clusters nearby. Connects to Majestic, Hebbal, Yelahanka and the airport corridor.
📍 Nearby
- Byatarayanapura — adjacent
- Bellary Road (NH 44) — adjacent
- Byatarayanapura Lake — 800 m
- Kodigehalli — 1 km
- Sahakarnagar — 1.5 km
- Hebbal Flyover — 3 km
26
Avalahalli
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Avalahalli bus stop is in Avalahalli, south Bengaluru, near JP Nagar 8th Phase, Vasanthapura and Bannerghatta Road. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Banashankari and JP Nagar.
🚌 Other buses at this stop:
📍 Nearby
- Avalahalli — adjacent
- JP Nagar 8th Phase — 800 m
- Vasanthapura — 1 km
- Konanakunte Cross Metro Station — 2 km
- Bannerghatta Road — 1.5 km
32
Patalamma Temple
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Patalamma Temple bus stop is a temple-level BMTC stop at a Patalamma Temple in Bengaluru. Patalamma is a village goddess widely worshipped across Karnataka, and several Patalamma temples exist across Bengaluru — [verify which locality from coordinates]. Serves the surrounding residential blocks and connects to [verify nearest hub] and Majestic.
🚌 Other buses at this stop:
📍 Nearby
- Patalamma Temple — adjacent
- [nearest main road — verify]
- [nearest locality — verify]
- [nearest BMTC interchange — verify]
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM
What is the route of BMTC bus 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM? ▼
BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM runs from Shivajinagara Bus Station to Patalamma Temple, covering 32 stops in Bengaluru. Full stop-by-stop sequence is listed above.
How many stops does BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM have? ▼
BMTC bus 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM stops at 32 stops between its origin and destination (Patalamma Temple).
Is there a daily or monthly pass for BMTC bus 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM? ▼
Yes — the Ordinary Bus service offers a daily pass of ₹95, a monthly pass of ₹1,400. Passes are valid across all routes of the same service class.
What are the first and last bus timings for BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM? ▼
The first BMTC bus on route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM departs at 5:25 PM and the last bus departs at 5:25 PM.
What are the bus timings for BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM? ▼
The scheduled timings for BMTC bus 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM are: 17:25 See the full schedule table above.
How many buses run on BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM per day? ▼
BMTC route 285 SBS-MKC-PTLM operates approximately 1 scheduled trips per day between Shivajinagara Bus Station and Patalamma Temple.