Mumbai’s BEST Launches New AC Bus Route A-84 On Coastal Road; Fare, Frequency & More Details Inside

We have some good news for Mumbai bus commuters! You all have a new travel option as BEST has launched an AC bus route, A-84, linking South Mumbai to Oshiwara, taking the newly opened Coastal Road for a quicker and smoother ride. Here’s how you can plan your journey.

Mumbai’s BEST Launches New AC Route A-84 On Coastal Road

To modernise its fleet and make bus travel more comfortable for passengers, Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has launched a new air-conditioned bus route, A-84. According to Mid-Day, BEST undertaking has introduced this new AC bus route between Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk (Museum) in South Mumbai to Oshiwara Bus Depot in the western suburbs, via the newly-opened Coastal Road.

BEST’s bus A-84 aims to offer commuters a faster and more comfortable travel option between the two ends of the city. This route started on Sunday, September 7, and aims to improve east-west connectivity in the city while providing comfort and convenience through air-conditioned buses.

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All You Need To Know About This Route

Mumbai’s BEST route A-84 will operate seven days a week. The service begins at 7:15 AM from Oshiwara Depot. The last bus on this route departs at 7:20 PM. From Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk (Museum), the bus service begins at 8:40 AM and ends at 8:45 PM. The buses run at an interval of 40 to 45 minutes throughout the day. Some reports suggest that BEST plans to improve the frequency and bring the waiting interval to just 20 minutes. Fares range from ₹12 to ₹50, offering commuters an affordable and comfortable ride.

Mumbai bus route A-84 passes through the following areas –

Ahilyabai Holkar Chowk (Churchgate Station)
Worli Sea Face
Worli Depot
Babasaheb Warlikar Chowk
Mayor’s Residence (Shivaji Park)
Mahim
Khar Station Road (West)
Santacruz Depot
Vile Parle
Andheri Station (West)
Oshiwara Bridge
Oshiwara Depot (Terminating Point)

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We hope this information is helpful to you all.

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