New bus fare chart 2022 has been publish by Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA). This chart is applicable for Dhaka city, Chottogram city and Intercity of whole Bangladesh.
The Bangladesh government increased the fares of all buses, including inter-district bus services, although the minimum bus fares in Dhaka and Chattogram city will remain unchanged at 10 taka and 8 taka respectively, from 7th August 2022. On 6th August 2022, The government issued a gazette notification stating, “The revised fares of buses and minibuses will be effective from 7 August 2022.”
Increased 2.20 taka bus fare per kilometer
As per the new fare chart, passengers will have to pay 2.20 taka per kilometer, instead of 1.80 taka, for inter-district and long-haul buses and minibuses.
The fare of buses and minibuses running in the Chattogram metropolitans and Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) areas – Narayanganj, Munshiganj, Narsingdi, Gazipur, Manikganj and Dhaka districts – has been increased to Tk2.40 per kilometer from Tk2.05.
Therefore, the fares for intracity and long-haul buses will go up by 17% and 22.2% respectively.
he new fares are not applicable for CNG-run buses.
Earlier, the fare committee of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) recommended increasing the fares of all buses, including inter-district bus services by 22% and intra-city bus services by 16%
On 5th August 2022, the government increased fuel oil prices by 42.5% to 51.6%, the highest in 20 years, dealing a big blow to people already overwhelmed by skyrocketing prices of essential goods amid record inflation.
The Energy and Mineral Resources Division hiked diesel and kerosene prices by Tk34 per litre to Tk114 and octane and petrol prices by Tk46 per litre to Tk135 and Tk130, respectively.
Prices of diesel and kerosene were increased by Tk15 last November and fixed at Tk80 per litre. After the hike in diesel prices, bus fare was hiked by around 27%, launch fares were hiked by 35%.
All Route’s Bus Fare Chart 2022 in Bangladesh by BRTA – PDF download link
- Dhaka city, Chittagong city and long route bus fare chart 2022 : Pdf > CLICK
- Inter city and long route bus fare chart 2022 (Other districts) : Pdf > CLICK
- Inter city and long route bus fare chart 2022 (Sayedabad bus terminal to Other districts) : Pdf > CLICK
- Inter city and long route bus fare chart 2022 (Mohakhali bus terminal to Other districts) : Pdf > CLICK
- Inter city and long route bus fare chart 2022 (Gabtali bus terminal to Other districts) : Pdf > CLICK
