–Karachi Pink Bus Service Route
–Pink Bus Karachi Timings
–Pink Bus Karachi Ticket Price
–Pink Bus Service in Karachi Facilities
Home to more than 20 million people, Karachi is in constant need of new projects to make public transport in the megacity safer, cheaper and more easily accessible than ever before. The launching of Green Line BRT, Abdul Sattar Edhi Orange Line, Peoples Bus Service and Electric Bus Service turned out to be an integral step towards the improvement of the city’s mass transit system.
To make things even better, the Sindh government has introduced Pakistan’s first women-centric transport project in the metropolis, based on a fleet of pink buses. Known as the Peoples Pink Bus Service in Karachi, it currently runs on three routes, connecting many different localities. In this blog, we’ll give you all the key details about this promising public transport service benefitting a large chunk of the population.
Pink Bus Karachi Routes
When the project was launched only one route was available to the public. However, now, the bus service runs on three routes, catering to the rapidly growing ridership.
| Route 1 | From Model Colony to Tower | Model Colony Gate, Nata Khan Bridge, Drigh Road Station, PAF Base Faisal, Laal Kothi, Karsaz, Nursery, FTC, Regent Plaza, JPMC, Cant Station, Metropole, Regal Chowk, Aram Bagh and II Chundrigar Road |
| Route 2 | From North Karachi to Korangi | Powerhouse Chowrangi, North Karachi, Nagan Chowrangi, Shafiq Mor, Gulshan Chowrangi, Johar Mor, COD, Drigh Road, Shah Faisal Colony and Singer Chowrangi Korangi No 5 |
| Route 10 | From Numaish Chowrangi to Sea View Beach | Numaish Chowrangi, MA Jinnah Road, Zaibunnisa Street, Metropole, Teen Talwar, Do Talwar, Abdullah Shah Ghazi, Dolmen Mall, McDonald and Clock Tower Sea View |
Timings of Pink Bus Service in Karachi
The route timings for pink buses in Karachi are from 7 am to 8 pm daily. According to the schedule, a bus arrives at its desired stop every 20 minutes during peak commute times. However, other than busy hours, one bus serves per route every hour.
Pink Bus Karachi Fare
The minimum ticket price of the Pink Peoples Bus Service in Karachi is PKR 50 per person for each of the aforementioned routes.
Features and Facilities of Karachi’s Pink Bus Service
Karachi’s women-friendly Pink Bus Service is based on a fleet of ultramodern buses. These vehicles are equipped with many modern-day conveniences, providing a comfortable and safe travelling experience to passengers. The doors of these vehicles are followed by small steps, adding to the ease of women, children and elderly passengers.
The state-of-the-art interiors of these buses are fully air-conditioned with comfortable seating arrangements. You’ll also find safety features like railings, handgrips, fire extinguishers and emergency stop buttons.
This brings us to the end of our detailed guide on different routes of the Pink Bus in Karachi. We hope you’ve got all the information that you were looking for. In case, you have any questions or feedback, feel free to get in touch with us at blog@zameen.com.
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