page_title: Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
section_title: Zones
hierarchical_section_title: Kerala State Road Transport Corporation / Zones
caption_attribution_description: English: Kollam KSRTC bus station is one of the major transport hubs in Kerala
context_page_description: Kerala State Road Transport Corporation is a state-owned road transport corporation in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the country's oldest state-run public bus transport services. The corporation is divided into three zones, and its headquarters is in the state capital Thiruvananthapuram. Daily scheduled service has increased from 1,200,000 kilometres to 1,422,546 kilometres, using 6,241 buses on 6,389 routes. The corporation transports an average of 3.145 million passengers per day.
context_section_description: There were 5 KSRTC zones till 2018: Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Ernakulam, Thrissur and Kozhikode. But it has been reduced to three in 2018.
  The Thiruvananthapuram (south) zone, which includes three districts, has more buses. The north zone (which includes six districts) has 945 buses, most long-distance.
caption: KSRTC Bus Station in Kollam
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