Mumbai: Here's How BEST Consumers Can Avail Super Saver Plans

In a welcoming news for commuters, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) on Wednesday, November 30, announced new “Super Saver” plans that have been created to offer more choices and flexibility to passengers taking the bus.

This came into effect from today, December 1, for Chalo App users while for smart card users it will be available from December 3.

The new plans give Mumbaikars a minimum of 20 per cent and up to a maximum of 34 per cent discount when compared to buying daily tickets. The plans can be purchased both on the BEST Chalo App and the BEST Chalo Card.

📢BEST announces New Super Saver Bus Travel Plans w.e.f. 1st December 2022 (Chalo App users) & from 3rd December 22 ( for Smart Card Users) 📢 pic.twitter.com/AOgUFBSH3S

— BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) November 30, 2022

The new plans which have been introduced are:

• 7-day plans offering 15 trips
• 28-day plans offering 60 trips
• 84-day plans offering 50 trips, across all fare tiers. As a part of this exercise, BEST has also discontinued plans that have not seen enough adoption: 14-day plans offering 50 trips
• 84-day plans offering 20 trips.

As a part of this exercise, BEST has also discontinued plans that have not seen enough adoption including 14-day plans offering 50 trips and 84-day plans offering 20 trips.

• 14-day plans offering 50 trips
• 84-day plans offering 20 trips

How to avail the Offer:

Simply download the BEST Chalo App and find the new plans in the ‘Bus Pass’ section of the app.

Select the plan of your choice, enter your details, and make an online payment via UPI, debit or credit card, net banking, etc. to purchase the plan.

Once you board the bus, press ‘Start a trip’. Tap your phone on the ticket machine for validation. On successful validation, you will get the digital receipt for your trip on the app itself. The entire transaction is cashless and paperless!

BEST Chalo Card users can get the plan loaded on the card via the conductor.

Over 30 lakh users have downloaded the BEST Chalo App, and more than 25% of bus travellers now use it daily. In November, BEST recorded 5 lakh digital trips in a day, the highest ever since the introduction of digital ticketing in the city.

With the new plans being designed to encourage more Mumbaikars to experience the convenience of digital tickets, BEST is confident that this number is only set to grow.

Each digital trip offers a smoother hassle-free travel experience for bus passengers, and saves cash handling effort and costs, and paper ticket costs.