Archive · 15 Sep 2026
Noida E-Bus Depot Reports Rising Ridership And Revenue
Noida has been using 100 electric buses to provide cleaner public transport.
During the first 13 days of September, these buses carried nearly 2 lakh passengers.
They travelled about 2.96 lakh kilometres and earned more than Rs 61.75 lakh.
Bus performance was better than in August.
The three participating authorities together served more than 7.18 lakh passengers since operations began on June 20.
Greater Noida had the strongest results per bus during the September period.
The buses are intended to improve connections among Noida, Greater Noida and the Yamuna Authority area.
They are also expected to support travel to Jewar Airport.
Officials have proposed a command centre to watch the buses and routes around the clock.
Noida’s 100 electric buses covered 2.96 lakh kilometres and carried over 1.99 lakh passengers during September 1-13, generating more than Rs 61.75 lakh.
Across Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna authorities, e-buses travelled over 15.12 lakh kilometres and served more than 7.18 lakh passengers from June 20 to September 13, 2026.
Average daily kilometres per bus rose from 190.21 in August to 227.78 in September, while daily passengers increased from 109.79 to 153.68.
Greater Noida recorded the highest per-bus daily distance, passenger count, revenue per kilometre and earnings among the three authorities during September 1-13.
A proposed 24-hour command centre in Noida would enable live monitoring of routes, buses and services.
- Who
- The Noida Electric Bus Depot, Noida Authority, Greater Noida Authority, Yamuna Authority and Uttar Pradesh officials are involved.
- What
- Electric buses recorded increased operations, ridership and revenue, while officials prepared a proposal for a live-monitoring command centre.
- When
- The reported figures cover June 20 to September 13, 2026; the update is dated September 15.
- Where
- Noida, Greater Noida and the Yamuna Authority area in the National Capital Region.
- Why
- The initiative aims to promote clean, safe and convenient public transport, strengthen connectivity to Jewar Airport and link the three authority areas.
- September fleet
- The Noida Electric Bus Depot operated 100 buses during September 1-13.
- September performance
- The buses covered 2.96 lakh kilometres, served more than 1.99 lakh passengers and generated over Rs 61.75 lakh.
- Combined performance
- From June 20 to September 13, e-buses across the three authorities travelled more than 15.12 lakh kilometres and carried over 7.18 lakh passengers.
- Combined revenue
- Revenue across the reported period exceeded Rs 2.24 crore.
- August-to-September change
- Average daily distance per bus increased from 190.21 to 227.78 kilometres, while passengers per bus per day rose from 109.79 to 153.68.
- Top-performing authority
- Greater Noida ranked first on per-bus daily distance, passengers, revenue per kilometre and earnings per bus per day during September 1-13.
- Proposed monitoring system
- A round-the-clock command centre in Noida is proposed for live monitoring of electric buses.