Archive · 31 Oct 2025
BEST Announces New Routes and Service Changes Effective November 1
The bus company in Mumbai, called BEST, is making changes to its bus services starting November 1.
They are adding a new bus route called A-101 that goes between the World Trade Center and a place called CSMT.
Some bus routes are being changed, like A-1 which will now go between CSMT and Santacruz Depot.
Other routes will be made shorter or have different end points.
A few bus route parts are being stopped.
Some buses will become air-conditioned to make them more comfortable for riders.
BEST says these changes will make the buses run better and be more comfortable for everyone.
BEST is introducing new bus routes and modifying existing ones effective November 1.
A new route, A-101, will operate between World Trade Center and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, running Monday to Saturday.
Several existing routes, including A-1 and A-6, are being restructured with revised terminals or paths.
Some service segments will be cancelled, and certain route extensions will be withdrawn.
Routes A-207, A-211, and A-410 are being upgraded to air-conditioned services for enhanced passenger comfort.
- Who
- Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking
- What
- Announced extensive changes to bus services including new routes, route rationalisations, cancellations, and conversion to air-conditioned services.
- When
- Effective November 1
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To enhance commuter convenience, operational efficiency, and passenger comfort by streamlining operations and reducing redundancy.
- Effective Date
- November 1
- Introducing Route
- A-101 (World Trade Center to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus)
- Service Days for A-101
- Monday to Saturday
- Routes Modified
- A-1, A-6, A-44, A-47, A-48, A-49
- Routes Upgraded to AC
- A-207, A-211, A-410