Palanpur to Jaipur GSRTC Bus Booking

Booking GSRTC Bus Online on MakeMyTrip

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, or GSRTC, came into existence in 1960 with the formation of the state. It began with a modest fleet comprising 1,767 buses, seven divisions, and a total of 76 depots. Today, it is one of the most extensive and modern state transportation services in India, facilitating travel for nearly 25 lakh passengers daily by carrying out over 8,500 trips, with a fleet of 8,322 buses, 16 divisions, and 125 depots.

GSRTC covers almost 99.3% of the villages in Gujarat and serves almost 99% of the state’s population besides offering connectivity to crucial regions in neighbouring states like Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Goa, and Madhya Pradesh. The corporation is also the first in the country to introduce a GPS-based bus monitoring system and Passenger Information System. Further, it has won several awards over the years in the fields of productivity and fuel conservation. Travellers looking to book a GSRTC bus can do so both online and offline. MakeMyTrip offers a convenient and rewarding online booking experience.

Bus Services Offered by GSRTC

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation offers services across widely varied comfort, speed, and amenities, ensuring all travel and budget preferences are covered. Presently, the GSRTC offers the following services:

AC Seater (2x2)

Volvo Sleeper (Berth 15x15)

Volvo Seater (2x2 Volvo)

AC Sleeper

Gurjanagari

Intercity Mini Bus

Express

Non-AC sleeper cum seater

The Volvo services are run between cities like Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, and Surat. Meanwhile, the Mini Bus service serves regions like Godhra, Patan, Palanpur, Ranip, Jamnagar, and Anand, besides the aforesaid cities. Besides these services, GSRTC bus booking can also be made for various special services, including festival services, Metro Link services, services to major railway schedules, and services connecting various pilgrim places.

Passengers can find most of these services on MakeMyTrip. To check the gsrtc bus time table, passengers can visit their nearest depots, which are spread across the entire state.

Popular Routes Served by GSRTC

The transport corporation serves various major routes in the state, such as Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Surat, and Vadodara, alongside connecting far-flung villages, towns, and mofussil. Some of the top routes the GSRTC currently serves include:

Rajkot to Vadodara

Ahmedabad to Vadodara

Mehsana to Ranip

Patan to Becharaji

Vadodara to Anand

Ahmedabad to Surat

Rajkot to Jamnagar

Vadodara to Godhra

Surat to Navsari

Ahmedabad to Dahod

Godhra to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad to Rajkot

Palanpur to Mehsana

Ahmedabad to Nadiad

The GSRTC covers the aforesaid routes daily and frequently. Passengers can find the routes for GSRTC online ticket booking on the MakeMyTrip app or website alongside the official GSRTC website.

Amenities and Facilities Offered by GSRTC

The GSRTC is a leading transport corporation in India when it comes to convenience, comfort, and safety. It offers facilities like online bus booking, bus tracking, 24x7 customer support, e-ticketing machines, and online grievance redressal. Further, all its buses are equipped with necessary and basic amenities. The amenities depend on the type of bus. Typically, Volvo and other high-end buses come with top-class amenities. Some of the amenities offered by GSRTC include:

Charging point

Television (central or personal)

Wi-Fi

Water bottles

Reading light

Pillows and blankets

Wet napkins

CCTV

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation also follows proper health protocols due to the current pandemic. Before making online GSRTC bookings through MakeMyTrip, travellers can check amenities offered by individual buses. This allows you to make an informed decision.

Booking a GSRTC Bus Online on MakeMyTrip

Travellers can make GSRTC ticket booking online or offline. However, online booking comes with several advantages. Further, booking through MakeMyTrip is intuitive, and passengers can check various details about buses, such as pickup and drop points, ratings and reviews, seat availability, bus timings, and amenities offered, on the MakeMyTrip platform. GSRTC bus booking online via MakeMyTrip is also time-saving as it involves only a few steps, which are listed below:

Step 1: Visit the MakeMyTrip app or website and navigate to “Bus” on the dashboard.

Step 2: Enter the name of the source and destination and date of travel and click on “View buses” under GSRTC to see the whole list of state bus services.

Step 3: After choosing the bus, select seats and proceed to book. You can hover over the seats to check the fare.

Step 4: Enter traveller details on the next page and check the payment details before proceeding to pay.

Step 5: Select your preferred payment mode from options like internet banking, UPI, credit or debit card, mobile wallets, Google Pay, as well as Book Now, Pay Later. Enter payment details and complete transaction.

You will receive payment and booking confirmation through SMS and email once the transaction is complete. Cancellation charges will apply to GSRTC online bus booking per the corporation’s rules. Typically, a 25% charge applies if the booking is cancelled 0 to 1 day before departure, 20% if it’s 2 to 5 days, and 15% if it’s 6 to 60 days. You will receive the refund between 7 and 21 days.

Discounts and Concessions Offered by GSRTC

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation offers several discount and concession opportunities. For instance, all passengers will be able to get a 1% discount on electronic and mobile booking. The GSRTC also offers discounts of up to 10% on the return journey. Passengers can also avail of a 5% discount on group bookings of four or more than four tickets. Such discounts are only available if the GSRTC booking is made 6 hours before departure. Further, one can avail 8% discount on services other than Volvo and AC sleeper and seater services. A 10% discount applies on Volvo and AC sleeper and seater services.

Further, students, senior citizens, daily commuters, and office workers can avail of concessions through passes. With a monthly pass, passengers can avail of up to 50% discount on the total (to and fro) fare price. A weekly pass will allow passengers to pay only for 4 days of travel (to and fro) instead of 7. Students, meanwhile, can get a concession pass for 6 months at the price of 3 months’ fare, along with a 20% discount on bus fare. With a Volvo bus pass, travellers need to pay for 20 days of journeys (to and fro). Besides these, senior citizens can avail of up to 60% discount with their concession passes.

MakeMyTrip also offers many GSRTC bus booking offers, including discounts, cashback, as well as wallet rewards, which are exclusively available upon logging in.

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Book Jaipur Bus Online on MakeMyTrip

Rightly named the Pink City, Jaipur sets a rosy picture for its ancient royal association and colours strewn across bylanes and corners. Situated close to Delhi, it enjoys easy access from across the country. Every aspect of the city’s culture, be it tourism spots, house constructs, food, or even malls is drenched in luxury. Some of the best sunrise and sunset points are located in Jaipur too. Visit the city with a quick Jaipur bus booking from MakeMyTrip to experience the dripping comforts of its culture.

Places to Visit in Jaipur

You can visit some of the most exotic resorts and retreats in Jaipur famous globally for their grandeur. Be it immersing yourself in the palatial exuberance of Taj Rambagh Palace or soaking in the heritage of Umaid Mahal, or witnessing the Rajasthani culture at Chokhi Dhani, be prepared to engage in the city’s magnificence.

Don’t forget to experience Jaipur’s thriving nightlife by lounging in the likes of Blackout, Aza, House of People, and Ta Blue. The Jaipur Bar Stock Exchange is a fun social outlet to explore its city life.

Some monuments you can’t miss visiting for their intricate Rajputana design are the Jantar Mantar and the Hawa Mahal. The Birla Temple and Laxmi Narayan Temple give food for thought to your religious and spiritual side. Or, take a bus from Jaipur to visit and explore nearby cities as well. Book bus online with MakeMyTrip for hassle-free travel scheduling.

Restaurants in Jaipur

When it comes to Rajasthani food, what better way to try it than in the heart of the state. From royal delicacies to evolving cuisines, the city offers a gastronomical fest to your palate. Get swept off your feet with the evolving cafe culture offering something unique to people across demography.

If you are a coffee lover, Curious Life Coffee Roasters at Yudhisthir Marg keeps you indulged in its unique roasted flavours. The quaint Anokhi Cafe keeps you comfortable in its chilled-out vibe while you explore Lebanese cuisine.

When set to savour the city’s palatable cuisine, visit the likes of Elephant Restaurant, Skyfall by Replay, and Dragon Club.

Bus Operators in Jaipur

Getting a bus to Jaipur is simple with MakeMyTrip providing a host of bus operators. Jaipur buses come with varying fares based on the operator selected, amenities available, and boarding location. Despite this, the Jaipur bus ticket price remains affordable. Choose from seating options like Ac seater, Volvo, sleeper and semi-sleeper to book your Jaipur bus.

For state-owned Jaipur buses, check out seating facilities at the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) with MakeMyTrip. Also, check out private operators available with MakeMyTrip for visiting cities like Bikaner, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, and Jodhpur. Make your next Jaipur bus ticket booking with some of the best operators like -

• Maharani Travels
• Goldline Super Deluxe
• Sethi Yatra Company
• Vikas Travels Jaipur
• Goyal Travels
• Jakhar Travels
• Chartered Bus

Book your MakeMyTrip Jaipur bus after assessing available facilities, which can include the likes of blankets, charging sockets, water bottles, and hand sanitisers.

Famous Food in Jaipur

The lanes of Jaipur are literal hunger saviours with their plethora of dishes offering some nutrition-rich authentic Rajasthani grub. Jaipur buses can take you through routes offering some unique dishes to gorge on.

Delicacies like Gatte ki Sabji made out of gram flour and local spices add some strong flavours. A day or two would surely fall short of exploring local cuisine, including dishes like Dal Bati Churma, Mirchi Bada, Kadhi, and Ghevars.

Fill your appetite with the irresistible street food of Jaipur at Masala Chowk, which often includes keema bati, laal maas, pyaaz kachori, and kathi rolls.

Complete easy scheduling of your itinerary with a Jaipur bus booked at MakeMyTrip online. Choose a date and time of travel to align your visits with the trip plan.

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