Reduction in the bus fares in Tamil Nadu effective from today
Posted on: 29/Jan/2018 9:40:56 AM
The state government of Tamil Nadu has announced a reduction of the increase in bus fares as announced earlier.
This reduction in the bus fares would be effective from today – Monday, 29th January.
With the revised bus fares, the minimum bus fare in the Chennai Metro buses has been reduced from Rs. 5 to Rs. 4. The fare for each stage has been reduced by Re. 1.
The minimum bus fares in the ordinary buses will be Rs. 4 and the maximum fare will be Rs. 18.
In the suburban bus services in the other parts of the state, the minimum bus fare has been reduced from Rs. 5 to Rs. 4. The fare for each is stage is reduced by Re. 1.
In the ordinary buses, the fare has been reduced from 60 Paise per km to 58 Paise. In express buses, the fare is reduced 80 Paise per km to 75 Paise.
In deluxe buses, it has been revised from 90 Paise per km to 85 Paise per km. In the ultra-deluxe buses, it is revised from 110 Paise per km to 100 Paise. In air-conditioned buses, the bus fare is revised from Rs. 1.40per km to Rs. 1.30 per km.
