Pandit Nehru Bus Station

Pandit Nehru Bus Station
Passenger Transportation
View of PNBS
General information
LocationNH-65, Arrival Block, Krishna Lanka, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520001
India
Coordinates16°30′32″N 80°36′56″E / 16.50889°N 80.61556°E / 16.50889; 80.61556
Owned byAndhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation
Platforms61
Construction
ParkingYes
Other information
Station codeVJA
History
Opened23 September 1990
Location
Pandit Nehru Bus Station is located in Andhra Pradesh
Pandit Nehru Bus Station
Pandit Nehru Bus Station
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Pandit Nehru Bus Station is located in India
Pandit Nehru Bus Station
Pandit Nehru Bus Station
Location in India

The Pandit Nehru Bus Station (PNBS), also known as the Telugu Satavahana Prayana Pranganam, is a bus station in Vijayawada, situated on the southern side of the main city and adjacent to the Krishna River. It is owned by the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC). This Bus station is spread over an area of 28 acres of land and it is one of the largest Bus station in India preceding by Mofussil Bus Terminus in Chennai (36.5 acres) and following by Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station in Hyderabad (20 acres). It consists of four blocks, two main blocks serving departure terminal with 48 platforms and arrival terminal with 12 platforms, one RTC House serving as a NTR Administrative block headquarters of APSRTC and one block namely City Bus Port serving city buses. There are four entrances to the bus station, each serving as entrance and exit. The entries are from North Side (City Bus Port), East Side (Main entrances) and two on South Side (in front of NH-65 in Krishna Lanka).