Flipkart Introduces Bus Booking Feature on Its App

Key Highlights:
•    Flipkart introduces bus services on its app.
•    Collaborates with state transport agencies and private aggregators for 10 lakh bus connections across India.
•    Benefits include discounts, no hidden charges, supercoin redemption, and 24-hour customer service.

Flipkart has announced the provision of bus services through its app. Flipkart will collaborate with state transport agencies and private aggregators to provide 10 lakh bus connections across 25,000+ routes in India. 

This is in addition to the flight and hotel booking capabilities already accessible on Flipkart Travel. The primary benefits include access to discounts, no convenience fees or hidden charges, supercoin redemption incentives of up to INR 50, and a 24-hour voice customer service. 

As part of the launch promotion, consumers can save 15% on bus tickets and an additional 5% on SuperCoins until April 15, 2024. The addition of buses to Flipkart's diverse range of services represents a critical milestone in our journey to become the ideal destination for all consumer needs, including travel, according to Ajay Veer Yadav, Senior Vice President at Flipkart.

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"With Flipkart's strong presence in tier 2 and tier 3 markets, this move allows us to provide customers a convenient and dependable option for their inter-city travel needs. As a commitment to our consumers, we will continue to provide them with value-added services, streamlining their future travel experiences," he said.

CMV360 Says

Adding bus services to Flipkart's app means more options for travelers. It's a smart move to make travel booking easier for people, especially in smaller towns. Discounts and transparent pricing show they care about customers. This shows Flipkart is growing beyond just shopping, becoming a go-to place for all kinds of needs.