Sajha Yatayat (Nepali : साझा यातायात ) is a public transportation bus system in Nepal serving the capital city of Kathmandu as well as its surrounding valley . Popularly known as Sajha Bus mainly runs bus routes throughout Kathmandu and Lalitpur city. Since 2016 Sajha Yatayat has expanded its network and provides long haul bus service to Baglung , Gorkha , Birgunj and Lumbini .[ 3]
Sajha Yatayat yard in 1965.
Routes
Sajha Yatayat operates the following routes inside Kathmandu Valley:[ 4]
Line
Terminus
Route
Terminus
1
Lagankhel
Jawalakhel , Pulchowk , Kupondole, Thapathali , Tripureshwor, NAC , Jamal, Lazimpat , Panipokhari, Teaching Hospital, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Samakhusi, Gongabu
New Bus Park
2
Imadole Police Chowki
Krishna Mandir , Ratomakai Chowk, Kist Hospital, Gwarko, BNB Hospital, Satdobato, Lagankhel, Jawalakhel, Pulchowk, Kupondole, Thapahali, Tripureshwor, NAC, Jamal, Lazimpat, Panipokhari, Teaching Hospital, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Sallaghari, Gangalal Hospital , Golfutar, Hattigauda, Chapali Gaun
Narayansthan
3
Ratna Park
Purano Buspark, Shahid Gate , Tripureshwor, Thapathali, Maitighar, Babar Mahal , Baneshwor , Shantinagar, Tinkune, Gairegaun, Sinamangal
Tribhuvan International Airport
4
Ratna Park
Babarmahal, Baneshwor, Tinkune, Koteshwor , Jadibuti, Lokanthali , Gatthaghar, Madhyapur Thimi , Srijananagar, Sallaghari, Suryabinayak , Jagati, Nalinchowk, Fun Valley, Palase
Sanga
5
Swayambhunath
Sitapaila , Bafal, Kalanki, Kalimati, Teku, Tripureshwor, NAC, Ratnapark, Babarmahal, Baneshwor, Tinkune, Koteshwor, Jadibuti, Lokanthali, Gatthaghar, Thimi, Srijananagar, Sallaghari
Suryabinayak
6
Hattiban Kharibot
Hattiban, Khumaltar, Satdobato, Lagankhel, Jawalakhel, Pulchowk, Kupondole, Thapahali, Tripureshwor, NAC, Jamal, Lazimpat, Panipokhari, Teaching Hospital, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Samakhushi
New Bus Park
7
Bugamati
Chyasikot, Sainbu , Bhaisepati, Nakkhu, Ekantakuna Chowk, Jawalakhel, Pulchowk, Kupondole, Thapahali, Tripureshwor, NAC
Ratna Park
Furthermore, there is currently one long haul route:[ 4]
Sajha Yatayat Bus stops signs are put at most places. Regular bus stops are also used. In some bus stands, there are no bus stop signs yet due to constructions. Normal frequency of operation is 15 minutes to 25 minutes.[citation needed ]
Electric Bus
Sajha Yatayat signed a contract with Chinese Auto Manufacturer CHTC Kinwin for the delivery of 40 electric busses in Oct 09, 2021.[ 5] Among those, 3 busses were delivered and were operational from July 7, 2022. They are currently running in trial phase and 37 more busses will be delivered soon [ 6]
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