Ahmedabad: In a festive gift to city commuters, Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has announced free travel for passengers for three consecutive days during Diwali. Under this initiative, passengers can travel free of cost on all AMTS buses on Dhanteras, Kali Chaudas, and Diwali day. The decision has been taken as part of a special Swadeshi campaign aimed at encouraging local shopping during the festive season. AMTS officials said the initiative is intended to support citizens and bo...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has announced traffic diversions and route changes in view of the 70th Filmfare Awards 2025, scheduled to be held on October 11 at Eka Club, Kankaria. According to an official order issued on October 10, 2025, bus services on several key routes will be diverted from 12:00 noon until the completion of the event. Sr. No. Route No. Restricted Route Diversion Route (Up/Down) 1 16, 17, 128 From Raipur Crossroads �...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) plans to add nearly 3,000 electric buses to its fleet as the city prepares its potential bid for the 2036 Olympic Games. The induction of e-buses will take place in phases from 2025-26 to 2030-31, considering Ahmedabad’s growing population and Olympic preparations. In the first phase, 449 buses are expected, with 225 replacing existing CNG buses and 224 requiring new parking facilities. Between 2027-28 and 2030-31, over 1,582 additio...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has decided to expand its fleet by adding four new air-conditioned double-decker buses at an estimated cost of ₹2 crore. The initiative aims to enhance public transport infrastructure and reduce congestion on existing double-decker routes, for which the tender was issued in May this year. With this addition, AMTS will operate a total of 11 double-decker buses, as currently, seven such buses are operating across the city. AMTS Chairma...Read More

Ahmedabad: In a significant step towards sustainable urban mobility, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), in collaboration with Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited, has established the country’s first On-Route Solar Powered Electric Charging Station for electric buses at RTO Circle, the civic body announced today. The project, part of Phase 2 of the “Capacity Building Project on Low Carbon and Climate Resilient City Development in India (CAPACITIES)”, is funded by the Swiss Agency for Devel...Read More

Ahmedabad: To mark the holy month of Shravan, the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has launched a special religious bus tour service for devotees wishing to visit temples across the city. Under this initiative, people will be taken to 8 to 10 prominent temples in a day, with buses providing pick-up and drop-off services directly from citizens' homes. Bookings for the tour can be made at Laldarwaja, Sarangpur, Vadaj, and Maninagar terminuses. AMTS Committee Chairman Dharamsinh Desa...Read More

Ahmedabad - The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has today announced that from Monday, July 14, 2025, travel passes for the Janmarg Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) will be made available at six designated Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) terminus locations. These include Naroda Gam, Bhakti Circle, Maninagar, Sarthi, Nava Vadaj, and Vasna. The passes will be available to students, senior citizens, and general passengers opting for two-month or three-month passes. Senior citize...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has floated a tender inviting bids for the purchase of four ready-built, air-conditioned electric double-decker buses under a Comprehensive Annual Maintenance Contract (CAMC) model. These new buses are expected to enhance public transport services on scheduled AMTS routes in Ahmedabad and its outskirts with seven such buses are already operating in the city. According to the Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Transport Manager, A...Read More

Ahmedabad: 93 buses on 9 routes of Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) buses will run through the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) Janmarg dedicated corridors from 8 May 2025. According to AMTS, the buses on routes numbered 28, 28 shuttle, 49/2, 56, 56/1, 58, 75, 75 shuttle, 96, 128, 128 shuttle, and 150 will pass through dedicated BRTS routes, and passengers will board and deboard the bus at BRTS stations. No change has been made in ticket rates, and the concession rate pass and fre...Read More

Ahmedabad: Commuters in Ahmedabad using the city bus service now have a more convenient way to voice their grievances regarding the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS). The AMTS has announced the launch of a dedicated WhatsApp number for passengers to lodge complaints and report issues. Whether it's related to bus unavailability, uncleanliness, or any other service deficiency, commuters can now directly send photos or videos of their concerns via WhatsApp to the following numbers: +91 ...Read More