BMTC Bus Timings & Stops
Route 161-D SBS-BTMS — Key Facts
Updated 22 Oct 2026- Route number
- 161-D SBS-BTMS
- Origin
- Shivajinagara Bus Station
- Destination
- Mahadeshwaranagara
- Total stops
- 21
- Daily pass
- ₹95
- Monthly pass
- ₹1,400
- Trips per day
- 1
- Service type
- Ordinary Bus
- First bus
- 8:15 AM
- Last bus
- 8:15 AM
schedule Schedule & Timings ▼
08:15
Stop-by-Stop Sequence
21 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
MG Statue (Chinnaswamy Stadium)
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MG Statue (Chinnaswamy Stadium) bus stop is on MG Road near the Chinnaswamy Stadium, MG Statue and Cubbon Park in central Bengaluru. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Shivajinagar and Whitefield.
📍 Nearby
- Chinnaswamy Stadium — 200 m
- MG Statue — adjacent
- Cubbon Park — 300 m
- Cubbon Park Metro Station — 400 m
- MG Road Metro Station — 1 km
6
Richmond Circle
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Richmond Circle bus stop is at the Richmond Circle junction on Richmond Road in central Bengaluru, near Richmond Town, Langford Town and Double Road. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Shivajinagar, Koramangala and Jayanagar.
📍 Nearby
- Richmond Circle — adjacent
- Richmond Town — 500 m
- Langford Town — 600 m
- St Martha's Hospital — 400 m
- Shanthinagar BMTC TTMC — 1.2 km
7
KH Road
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KH Road (Kengal Hanumanthaiah Road, also called Double Road) bus stop is on the Richmond Circle–Shanthinagar stretch in central Bengaluru, near Lalbagh Main Gate and Shanthinagar TTMC. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Shivajinagar, Jayanagar and Koramangala.
📍 Nearby
- Shanthinagar BMTC TTMC — 500 m
- Lalbagh Main Gate — 800 m
- Richmond Circle — 1 km
- Lalbagh Metro Station — 1.2 km
- St Martha's Hospital — 900 m
8
Shanthinagara Bus Station
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Shanthinagar Bus Station (also called Shanthinagar BMTC TTMC) is a major BMTC bus terminus in central-south Bengaluru, located on Kengal Hanumanthaiah (KH) Road near the Wilson Garden and Langford Town areas. It is a key interchange for BMTC routes connecting Majestic, KR Market, Jayanagar, Koramangala, BTM Layout, Richmond Town and the Outer Ring Road corridor, and is one of the busiest TTMCs in the city for Vayu Vajra airport services — KIA-7 and KIA-9 depart from here. There is no metro station at Shanthinagar itself — the nearest operational station is Sir M Visvesvaraya (Central College) on the Purple Line, about 1.5 km away. The surrounding Shanthinagar, Wilson Garden and Langford Town areas are dense residential and commercial neighbourhoods with hospitals, hotels and traditional eateries.
📍 Nearby
- Shanthinagar BMTC TTMC — major bus terminus with platforms for south and east Bengaluru routes — adjacent
- Kengal Hanumanthaiah (KH) Road — arterial road connecting Richmond Circle to Wilson Garden — adjacent
- Vayu Vajra Airport Bus Stop — KIA-7 and KIA-9 services depart from TTMC forecourt — adjacent
- Wilson Garden — dense residential locality with hospitals and small eateries — 700 m
- Langford Town — heritage residential locality with colonial bungalows — 1 km
- Richmond Circle — major junction connecting to Richmond Road and Double Road — 1.2 km
- Richmond Town — residential and commercial locality with schools and churches — 1 km
- St Joseph's College — historic college campus on Langford Road — 1.2 km
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden West Gate — 240-acre heritage botanical garden — 2 km
- MG Road Metro Station — Purple Line, nearest operational metro — 2 km
- KR Market — city's largest flower, vegetable and fruit market — 2 km
- Koramangala — startup and nightlife hub, connects via Double Road — 4 km
12
Nimhans Hospital
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NIMHANS Hospital bus stop is on Hosur Road in Adugodi, south Bengaluru, at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) campus, near Dairy Circle, Wilson Garden and Lakkasandra. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Electronic City and Bannerghatta Road.
📍 Nearby
- NIMHANS Hospital — adjacent
- Hosur Road — adjacent
- Dairy Circle — 700 m
- Lakkasandra — 500 m
- Wilson Garden — 1 km
13
Bengaluru Dairy Circle
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Bengaluru Dairy Circle bus stop is at the Dairy Circle junction in south Bengaluru, where Hosur Road, Bannerghatta Road and Lalbagh Road meet. It is a major BMTC interchange for buses heading towards Electronic City, Bannerghatta, BTM Layout, Hosur Road and the city centre, and sits next to the Bangalore Dairy (Karnataka Milk Federation) campus. The stop serves Adugodi, Wilson Garden, Jayanagar and BTM Layout, and is a key boarding point for commuters travelling to Electronic City and Bommasandra via Hosur Road.
📍 Nearby
- Dairy Circle Junction — adjacent
- Bangalore Dairy (KMF) campus — 300 m
- Adugodi — 800 m
- Wilson Garden — 1 km
- Forum Mall, Koramangala — 1.5 km
- Lalbagh Metro Station (Green Line) — 1.5 km
- Nimhans — 1 km
17
MICO Layout BTM
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MICO Layout bus stop is in BTM Layout 2nd Stage, south-east Bengaluru, near MICO Layout, BTM Layout 1st Stage and Silk Board. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Jayanagar, Koramangala and Electronic City.
📍 Nearby
- MICO Layout — adjacent
- BTM Layout 1st Stage — 700 m
- Silk Board Junction — 1.5 km
- BTM Layout 2nd Stage — 800 m
- Kuvempunagar BMTC Bus Stand — 1 km
19
BTM Layout 16th Main
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BTM Layout 16th Main bus stop is on 16th Main Road in BTM Layout 2nd Stage, south-east Bengaluru, near Kuvempunagar Bus Stand and Silk Board. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Jayanagar, Koramangala and Electronic City.
📍 Nearby
- 16th Main Road, BTM Layout — adjacent
- Kuvempunagar BMTC Bus Stand — 700 m
- BTM Layout 2nd Stage — 500 m
- Silk Board Junction — 2 km
- Madiwala Market — 1.5 km
20
BTM Layout 12th Main 7th Cross
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BTM Layout 12th Main 7th Cross bus stop is at the junction of 12th Main Road and 7th Cross in BTM Layout 2nd Stage, south-east Bengaluru, near Kuvempunagar Bus Stand and Silk Board. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Jayanagar and Koramangala.
📍 Nearby
- 12th Main Road, BTM Layout — adjacent
- 7th Cross, BTM Layout 2nd Stage — adjacent
- Kuvempunagar BMTC Bus Stand — 600 m
- BTM Layout 2nd Stage — 400 m
- Madiwala Market — 1.5 km
21
Mahadeshwaranagara
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Mahadeshwaranagara bus stop is a neighbourhood stop in south Bengaluru, serving the Mahadeshwaranagara locality and nearby residential blocks. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Jayanagar and Banashankari.
📍 Nearby
- Mahadeshwaranagara locality — adjacent
- Nearest main road junction — 300 m
- Nearest local market — 500 m
- Nearest BMTC interchange stop — 1 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about BMTC route 161-D SBS-BTMS
What is the route of BMTC bus 161-D SBS-BTMS? ▼
BMTC route 161-D SBS-BTMS runs from Shivajinagara Bus Station to Mahadeshwaranagara, covering 21 stops in Bengaluru. Full stop-by-stop sequence is listed above.
How many stops does BMTC route 161-D SBS-BTMS have? ▼
BMTC bus 161-D SBS-BTMS stops at 21 stops between its origin and destination (Mahadeshwaranagara).
Is there a daily or monthly pass for BMTC bus 161-D SBS-BTMS? ▼
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 161-D SBS-BTMS? ▼
The first BMTC bus on route 161-D SBS-BTMS departs at 8:15 AM and the last bus departs at 8:15 AM.
What are the bus timings for BMTC route 161-D SBS-BTMS? ▼
The scheduled timings for BMTC bus 161-D SBS-BTMS are: 08:15 See the full schedule table above.
How many buses run on BMTC route 161-D SBS-BTMS per day? ▼
BMTC route 161-D SBS-BTMS operates approximately 1 scheduled trips per day between Shivajinagara Bus Station and Mahadeshwaranagara.