Mumbai Govt Bus Route Numbers
BEST routes
- 160+ routes covering Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Mira-Bhayandar
- 1702 bus stops from Colaba in the south to Ghoddev Naka in the north
- Routes use numbers like
2 LTD,4 LTD,108,123,493, etc. - LTD = Limited, A prefix = Air-conditioned/Electric buses
Popular BEST route numbers you’ll see
|
Route No |
From → To |
Type |
|---|---|---|
|
2 LTD |
Colaba Depot → Bandra Colony Bus Station |
Limited |
|
4 LTD |
Goregaon Oshiwara Depot → JJ Hospital |
Limited |
|
6 LTD |
Backbay/Colaba Depot → Gawangaon Refineries / Tata Power |
Limited |
|
9 |
Colaba Bus Station → Antop Hill |
Regular |
|
11 LTD |
Bandra Colony → Navy Nagar (Colaba) |
Limited |
|
13 |
Wadala Station (W) → M.G. Hospital (Parel) |
Regular |
|
14 |
Pratiksha Nagar Depot → Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Chowk |
Regular |
|
108 |
Mumbai CST → Kamla Nehru Park |
Regular |
|
123 |
R.C. Church → Tardeo |
Regular |
|
139 |
CST → Geeta Nagar |
Regular |
|
493 |
Anushakti Nagar → Dadlani Park |
LTD |
|
A-700 |
Magathane Depot → Gaondevi Mandir Thane (E) |
AC Electric |
|
A-709 |
Magathane Depot → Bhayander Station (E) |
AC Electric |
Recent changes to know
- Route splits: Route 14 was split into Route 13 and Route 14 to improve frequency
- AC upgrades: C-700 & C-709 became AC Electric A-700 & A-709
- Temporary diversions: BEST often diverts routes like 333, 169, 216 for festivals/work
- Metro connectivity: BEST is rationalising 32 routes to connect better with Metro Line-3
How to check any specific route
- Moovit App – has live BEST bus timings, stops, and route maps
- Chalo App – official BEST live tracking app
- BEST website – bestundertaking.com for route PDFs