BMTC Bus Timings & Stops
Route 88-B — Key Facts
Updated 6 Nov 2026- Route number
- 88-B
- Origin
- Kempegowda Bus Station - Majestic
- Destination
- Basaveshwaranagara Bus Stand
- Total stops
- 13
- Total distance
- 6.4 km (approx.)
- Total travel time
- 20 min to 40 min
- Daily pass
- ₹95
- Monthly pass
- ₹1,400
- Trips per day
- 31
- Service type
- Ordinary Bus
- First bus
- 6:35 AM
- Last bus
- 9:35 PM
schedule Schedule & Timings ▼
06:35 07:00 07:25 07:35 08:30 08:35 09:00 10:00 10:10 11:00 11:20 11:30 12:00 12:30 12:55 13:55 14:10 14:55 15:15 15:55 16:00 16:15 16:20 17:15 17:30 17:40 18:40 19:45 19:50 20:15 21:35
Stop-by-Stop Sequence
13 total stops
1
Kempegowda Bus Station - Majestic
🚇 Details
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Kempegowda Bus Station (KBS), universally known as Majestic, is Bengaluru's largest and busiest BMTC terminus, located in Gandhi Nagar at the heart of the city. It handles 500+ BMTC routes and is the primary interchange between BMTC buses and Namma Metro — the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda metro station sits directly below, connecting the Purple and Green lines. KSR Bengaluru City railway station is about 1 km away, and Vayu Vajra airport buses KIA-7 and KIA-9 depart from the KBS forecourt. The surrounding Gandhi Nagar, Chickpet and Avenue Road areas are Bengaluru's oldest commercial districts.
📍 Nearby
- Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Metro Station — Purple & Green Line interchange, directly below KBS — adjacent
- KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station — main city railway station, long-distance trains — 1 km
- Gandhi Nagar Main Road — busy shopping street, textiles and electronics — 300 m
- Chickpet Market — historic wholesale market for silk sarees and textiles — 900 m
- Avenue Road — Bengaluru's book and stationery market — 1 km
- SP Road — electronics, computer hardware and spare parts hub — 1.2 km
- Balepet — wholesale market for flowers, fruits and grains — 1 km
- KR Market — city's largest flower, vegetable and fruit market — 1.5 km
- Commercial Street — branded retail and fashion shopping street — 3 km
- Mantri Mall, Seshadripuram — mid-size mall with retail and food court — 2.5 km
- Cubbon Park — 300-acre heritage park, ideal for morning walks — 2 km
- Vidhana Soudha — Karnataka state legislature building, iconic landmark — 2.5 km
13
Basaveshwaranagara Bus Stand
🚇 Details
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Basaveshwaranagar Bus Stand (also called Basaveshwaranagar BMTC Bus Stand) is a BMTC neighbourhood bus terminus in west Bengaluru, located on Siddaiah Road near the Basaveshwaranagar 3rd Stage and 4th Block areas. It serves the dense residential localities of Basaveshwaranagar, Rajajinagar, Kamakshipalya, Nagapura, Mahalakshmi Layout and Shivanagar, and connects residents to Majestic, KR Market, Vijayanagar, Rajajinagar, Yeshwantpur and Malleshwaram. There is no metro station directly at Basaveshwaranagar — the nearest operational Namma Metro is Magadi Road on the Purple Line, about 2 km away, and Rajajinagar on the Green Line, about 2.5 km away. The surrounding Basaveshwaranagar area is a well-established residential neighbourhood with parks, schools, temples, local markets and traditional eateries, and is close to the Iskcon Temple Rajajinagar and Orion Mall.
📍 Nearby
- Basaveshwaranagar BMTC Bus Stand — neighbourhood bus terminus for west Bengaluru — adjacent
- Basaveshwaranagar 3rd Stage — dense residential locality with parks, schools and local markets — adjacent
- Basaveshwaranagar 4th Block — residential block with temples and eateries — 500 m
- Siddaiah Road — commercial spine of Basaveshwaranagar with shops and eateries — adjacent
- Basaveshwara Temple, Basaveshwaranagar — local temple and community landmark — 600 m
- Kamakshipalya — residential locality with markets and schools — 1 km
- Nagapura — residential locality with local markets and eateries — 1 km
- Mahalakshmi Layout — residential locality with markets and schools — 1.5 km
- Shivanagar — residential locality with markets and eateries — 1.5 km
- Rajajinagar Metro Station — Green Line (Silk Institute–Nagasandra), 2.5 km walk — 2.5 km
- Magadi Road Metro Station — Purple Line (Kengeri–Whitefield), nearest operational metro — 2 km
- Iskcon Temple, Rajajinagar — famous hilltop Krishna temple and cultural complex — 3 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about BMTC route 88-B
What is the route of BMTC bus 88-B? ▼
BMTC route 88-B runs from Kempegowda Bus Station - Majestic to Basaveshwaranagara Bus Stand, covering 13 stops in Bengaluru. Full stop-by-stop sequence is listed above.
How many stops does BMTC route 88-B have? ▼
BMTC bus 88-B stops at 13 stops between its origin and destination (Basaveshwaranagara Bus Stand).
Is there a daily or monthly pass for BMTC bus 88-B? ▼
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.
How long does BMTC bus 88-B take from Kempegowda Bus Station - Majestic to Basaveshwaranagara Bus Stand? ▼
BMTC route 88-B covers approximately 6.4 km between Kempegowda Bus Station - Majestic and Basaveshwaranagara Bus Stand, with a typical travel time of about 20 min to 40 min depending on traffic.
What are the first and last bus timings for BMTC route 88-B? ▼
The first BMTC bus on route 88-B departs at 6:35 AM and the last bus departs at 9:35 PM.
What are the bus timings for BMTC route 88-B? ▼
The scheduled timings for BMTC bus 88-B are: 06:35 07:00 07:25 07:35 08:30 08:35 09:00 10:00 10:10 11:00 11:20 11:30 12:00 12:30 12:55 13:55 14:10 14:55 15:15 15:55 16:00 16:15 16:20 17:15 17:30 17:40 18:40 19:45 19:50 20:15 21:35 See the full schedule table above.