Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will run 250 to 300 additional buses on January 12, 13 and 15, to clear extra rush during the Sankranthi festival.

Special buses will be exclusively operated from Bengaluru Kempegowda Bus Station to Dharmasthala, Kukke Subrahmanya, Shivamogga, Hassan, Mangaluru, Kundapur, Sringeri, Horanadu, Davangere, Hubballi, Dharwad, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Gokarna, Sirsi, Karwar, Raichur, Kalaburagi, Ballari, Koppala, Yadgir, Bidar, Tirupathi and other places.

Special buses from Mysuru Road Bus Station will be exclusively operated towards Mysuru, Hunsur, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Kushalanagar and Madikeri.

All premier special buses will be operated from Shanthinagar (in front of KSRTC, Bengaluru Central Depot - 4 & Depot - 2) to Madurai, Kumbakonam, Trichy, Chennai, Coimbatore, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Hyderabad and other places in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Special buses will be operated from Sri Basaveshwara Bus Station, Vijayanagar, Jayanagar 4th Block, Jalahalli Cross, Navarang (Rajajinagar), Malleswaram 18th Cross, Banashankari, Jeevan Bima Nagar, ITI Gate, Ganganagar, Kengeri Satellite Town to Shivamogga, Davangere, Tirupathi , Mangaluru, Kundapur, Sringeri, Horanadu, Kukke Subrahmanya, Dharmasthala and other places based on the traffic potential.