Staff Writer
New Delhi: FlixBus, the global travel-tech partner which launched in India in February 2024, has completed 3 months of operations in India on a high note. Over this period, FlixBus has charted a course spanning 1.4 mn+ driven kilometers across 50+ cities. The company has also added 11 new routes taking the total routes to 20 and 5 major bus partners to its existing network taking the total fleet count to 45.
FlixBus has also opened two new lounges in Anand Vihar, RK Ashram, apart from Kashmiri Gate. These lounges provide travelers a clean environment to unwind before their journey and include amenities such as Wi-Fi connectivity, cloakroom facilities, and pristine accommodations.
April witnessed a surge in travel, notably during the extended weekends of Holi and Good Friday. The most popular routes among travelers include:
Delhi to Rishikesh, Delhi to Lucknow, Delhi to Manali, Dehradun to Delhi, and Delhi to Haridwar.
Since its launch, FlixBus India has been committed to reliability, customer service, and innovative technology integration. It has set a new standard for excellence in the Indian transportation sector with its safety features like gender seating (i.e., seats next to women will be automatically reserved for other women), 24×7 incident response team, a traffic control ward, and 2-point seat belts for all seats.
Said Surya Khurana, Managing Director, FlixBus India, “As we reflect on these three months, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to our invaluable bus partners whose unwavering support and commitment have been instrumental in our success. Together, we’ve forged a partnership that not only facilitates seamless travel experiences but also empowers our bus partners to thrive in their endeavors. We also extend our sincere thanks to our customers for their continued trust and support. We remain open to receiving feedback from them to continually enhance and improve our services.”
Commenting on their partnership with FlixBus, Sandeep Dalal, Managing Director, Ram Dalal Travels, said, “As a proud partner of the FlixBus Network in India, our journey has been nothing short of transformative. The seamless integration of innovative technology and optimization of our daily operations has helped us grow our business, enabled us to elevate the standard of our service, enhance efficiency, and expand our reach. We are truly grateful to be part of this and look forward to continuing our journey of growth and success alongside FlixBus.”