The Odisha government has once again revised bus fares across the state. According to the latest notification, fares for both ordinary and express buses have been increased by 2 paise per kilometre.
The fare revision will impact daily commuters and passengers travelling through the state’s public transport network.
Ordinary Bus Fare Increased
Under the revised rates, the fare for ordinary buses has been increased from 90 paise per kilometre to 92 paise per kilometre.
The change means passengers travelling on ordinary buses will now pay slightly higher ticket prices depending on the travel distance.
Express Bus Fare Also Revised
The state government has also increased fares for express buses.
The fare for express buses has been revised from 94 paise per kilometre to 96 paise per kilometre.
Passengers using express bus services across Odisha will be charged according to the new rates with immediate effect.
Key Highlights
- Ordinary bus fare increased from 90 paise to 92 paise per km.
- Express bus fare increased from 94 paise to 96 paise per km.
- Both categories witnessed a hike of 2 paise per kilometre.
- The revised fares are applicable across Odisha.
Impact on Passengers
The latest fare revision is expected to marginally increase travel costs for daily commuters. However, the increase remains limited to 2 paise per kilometre for both ordinary and express bus services.
Passengers are advised to check updated fare details while planning their journeys across the state.
Conclusion
With the latest revision, Odisha’s ordinary and express bus fares have been increased by 2 paise per kilometre. The revised rates are now set at 92 paise per km for ordinary buses and 96 paise per km for express buses, affecting public transport users across the state.
