As Karnataka has gone into a lockdown till April 14th, BMTC ( Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation) introduced new bus routes to help essential workers. These BMTC bus routes for essential service workers will connect to hospitals during specific times.

BMTC Bus Routes For Essential Service – Who Can Benefit?
The bus is called Health Bus or H-bus. Only essential service workers can avail the service including:
- Hospital staff
- BESCOM (Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited) employees
- BWSSB (Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board) employees
- BBMP (Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike)
- BMRC (Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation)
BMTC Bus Routes For Essential Service
The bus routes connected to major hospitals including government and private ones in the city.
Route one: Kempegowda Bus Station (Majestic) to Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
The below-listed hospitals will be connected:
- Marthas Hospital, Nrupatunga Road
- Trust well Hospital, JC Road
- Nimhans Hospital, Hosur Road
- Kidwai Hospital, Hosur Road
- Sagar Hospital, Ashram BNP Road
- Jayanagara Gen Hospital, Jayanagar
- Rajeev Gandhi Hospital Jayanagar
- Manipal Hospital, Jayanagara 9th Block
- Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
- Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
- Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
Route 2: Kempegowda Bus Station To Supra Hospital, RBI Layout
- Victoria Hospital/ BMCRI Hospital, KR Market
- KIMS, Makkalakoota
- Rajashekara Malti Hospital, J.P.Nagara 1st Phase
- Supra RBI Layout, J.P.Nagara 7th Phase
Route 3: Kempegowda Bus Station To Rajarajeshwari Medical College, Mysore Road
- St Martha’s Hospital, Nrupathunga Road
- Victoria Hospital, K R Market
- SSNMC Hospital Ideal Homes Rajarajeshwarinagara
- Atrium Hospital BEML 5 Stage
- BGS Hospital, Vishnuvardhan Road
- SDM Ayurveda Hospital, Anchepalya, Mysore Road
- Rajarajeshwari Medical Hospital, Mysore Road
Route 4: Kempegowda Bus station To Devanahalli
- K.C.General Hospital, Malleshwaram
- M.S.Ramaiah Medical College, New Bel Road
- Shirdi Sai Hospital Private Ltd, Devasandra, New BEL Road
- Baptist Hospital, Hebbala
- Columbia Asia Hospital, Near ST Mall, Hebbala
- Aster Hospital, Sahakaranagara Airport Road
- BSF Hospital Yelahanka
- Akash Medical College, Devanahalli
- General Hospital, Devanahalli
Route 5: Kempegowda Bus Station To Ambedkar Medical College
- Shifa Hospital
- Mahaveer Hospital
- Wockhardt Hospital
- Bowring Hospital, Shivajianagara
- Ambedkar Medical College, Kadugondanahalli
Route 6: Kempegowda Bus station to Hosakote
- Mallya Hospital
- ESI Indiranagara
- Chinmaya Mission Hospital Indiranagara
- C.V.Raman General Hospital, Indiranagara
- Isolation Hospital
- K.R.Puram General Hospital
- Hosakote General Hospital
Route 7: Kempegowda Bus Station To Vydehi Hospital
- Hosmat Hospital, Victoria Layout
- Command Hospital, Domlur
- Manipal Hospital, HAL Road
- Columbia Asia Hospital, Ramagondanahalli
- Whitefield General Hospital
- Sathya Sai Hospital
- Vydehi Hospital
Route 8: Kempegowda Bus Station To Nelamangala
- Apollo Hospital, Sheshadripuram
- K.C.General Hospital, Malleshwaram
- Manipal Northside Hospital, Malleshwaram
- Columbia Asia Hospital, Malleshwaram Near Metro Shop
- People Tree Hospital, Goraguntepalya, Tumkur Road
- General Hospital Nelamanagala
Route 9: Kempegowda Bus Station To Sapthagiri Hospital
- Suguna Hospital, Rajkumar Road Rajajinagara
- Kanva Hospital, Rajakumar Road, Rajajinagara
- Sidwin Hospital, Rajajinagara 5th Block
- ESI Hospital, Rajajinagara
- Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagara 1st Block
- ESI, Peenya
- Sapthagiri Hospital, Chikkabanavara
Route 10: Kempegowda Bus Station To Sakra Hospital Devarabisanahalli
- St. Johns Hospital, Koramangala,
- Narayan Hrudayalaya, HSR Layout
- Colombia Asia, Ibluru, ORR
- Sakra World Hospital ORR Marathahalli
Route 11&11a: Banashankari TTMC to Banashankari TTMC (Outer ring road loop bus connection)
Route 12&12a: Shanthinagara Bus Station to Shanthinagara Bus Station (Inner city loop bus connection)
Also See
- Lockdown In Karnataka – What Is Available And What Is Not
- Hospitals for COVID-19 Treatment In Karnataka
- COVID-19 Test Centres In Karnataka
- Lockdown In Karnataka – What Is Available And What Is Not
- Health Bus – BMTC Bus Routes For Essential Service Workers In Bangalore
- For any information regarding CoronaVirus cases in India and symptoms, precautions etc visit https://www.mohfw.gov.in
- COVID19 India Dashboards: ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology, Covidout.in
- COVID19 India Patient Data
- Healthcare initiatives by Karnataka Government
- Health care industry in Karnataka
- COVID 19 Helpline Numbers By Indian Ministry Of External Affairs (MEA)
- COVID-19 Testing Centers In India And State-Wise Helpline Numbers
- COVID-19 Helpline Numbers In Karnataka
- District-Wise COVID-19 Cases In Karnataka
- Hydroxychloroquine Manufacturers In Karnataka
- Coronavirus Hotspot In Karnataka – Mysore And Bengaluru Hotspots
- COVID-19 And Your Mental Health – Chatbots And Online Counselling Can Help