FlixBus, Europe’s largest intercity bus service, has partnered with AbhiBus, a leading Indian bus ticketing platform, to offer premium travel experiences across India. With this partnership, passengers can now book FlixBus tickets directly through AbhiBus, starting at just Rs. 99.
After launching on popular routes in North India earlier this year, FlixBus has expanded into South India, connecting major cities such as Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. The next phase of growth will focus on cities like Coimbatore, Madurai, Tirupati, and Vijayawada. AbhiBus’s strong presence in South India and its technological expertise will support this expansion, allowing FlixBus to reach more passengers.
Amazing Travel Experience
The collaboration between FlixBus and AbhiBus aims to elevate the travel experience for Indian passengers by offering high-quality services at affordable prices. Passengers can enjoy modern amenities, such as spacious seating and punctual schedules. With AbhiBus’s user-friendly platform, travelers can easily browse routes, compare prices, and book tickets seamlessly.
Leadership Perspectives
Rohit Sharma, COO of AbhiBus, emphasized the importance of the partnership, stating that it reflects the shared ambition to revolutionize intercity travel in India. By combining FlixBus’s premium offerings with AbhiBus’s platform, the travel experience is enhanced while maintaining affordability. FlixBus’s commitment to sustainability also provides eco-friendly travel options for passengers.
Surya Khurana, Managing Director of FlixBus India, expressed excitement about the collaboration. He highlighted FlixBus’s reputation for modern, comfortable buses and its commitment to shared travel. The recent expansion into South India has seen the launch of six new routes connecting 33 cities, further driving FlixBus’s growth.
AbhiBus Offerings
AbhiBus aggregates services from 4,000+ private bus operators and 25 leading State RTCs, covering more than 350,000 routes across India. The platform allows users to check bus amenities, compare fares, track buses, and more. In addition, AbhiBus provides end-to-end technology solutions to private and government operators, including a passenger reservation system and other software services like fleet management and vehicle tracking.
In August 2021, AbhiBus was acquired by Le Travenues Technology, the parent company of ixigo, further enhancing its service capabilities.
