MTC ₹2000 Pass: Now Ride Unlimited on All Buses, Including AC Services Across Chennai

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) has introduced a new MTC ₹2000 Pass that allows unlimited travel across all categories of buses, including the highly sought-after air-conditioned (AC) services. This pass is priced at ₹2,000 per month and is part of a larger push to enhance urban mobility in Chennai.
Inaugurated by Transport Minister S S Sivasankar at the Mandaveli bus depot, this MTC ₹2000 Pass is now available at all MTC depots and sales centres, providing unmatched convenience and travel flexibility for daily commuters.
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Key Features of the MTC ₹2000 Pass
Feature | Details |
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Price | ₹2000 |
Validity | 1 Month |
Bus Types Covered | All MTC buses (including AC and electric) |
Trip Limit | Unlimited travel |
Availability | All MTC depots and sales counters |
Additional Options | ₹1,000 pass continues for non-AC users |
Note: There is no cap on the number of trips per day
AC Bus Coverage Under MTC ₹2000 Pass
Currently, MTC operates 50 AC buses that serve major high-demand routes, offering comfortable and eco-friendly alternatives for regular travel.
Key Routes Covered by AC Buses:
Route Number | Route Description |
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AC-1 | Thiruvanmiyur – Central Railway Station |
AC-2 | Broadway – Tambaram / Vandalur |
AC-3 | Tambaram – Thiruvanmiyur |
AC-4 | CMBT – Siruseri / Tiruporur |
MTC’s Electric Vision for 2025
As part of its sustainable urban mobility plans, MTC is set to roll out a massive fleet expansion:
- 650 electric buses to be introduced soon
- 225 out of these will be AC electric buses
- AC electric services expected by May or June
These new electric buses will also be covered under the MTC ₹2000 Pass, making it a forward-thinking investment for Chennai’s eco-conscious travelers.
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Transport Minister S. S. Sivasankar confirmed that commuters preferring the current ₹1,000 pass can continue to use it. The new MTC ₹2000 Pass is an optional upgrade aimed at those who frequently use AC services and are looking for enhanced comfort and convenience.
Sales Counters
Adyar | Iyyappanthangal |
Pallavaram | Kilambakkam |
Ambathur Industrial Estate | K.K.Nagar |
Perambur | M.K.B.Nagar |
Ambathur OT | Mandaveli |
Anna Nagar (West) | Poonamallee |
Avadi | Redhills |
Ayanavaram | Saidapet |
Broadway | Sriperumbathur |
C.M.B.T | T.Nagar |
Central Railway Station | Tambaram (West) |
Guindy Industrial Estate | Thiruvanmiyur |
Kilambakkam | Thiruvotriyur |
K.K.Nagar | Tondiarpet |
M.K.B.Nagar | Vadapalani |