Delhi bus trip
Bus from Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar
2 Delhi bus routes run directly from Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar in the official timetable data. The quickest by stop count is Route 490, 15 stops from Defence Colony to PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar. Fares on these routes are ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15, charged by distance.
- Direct routes
- 2
- no change needed
- Fewest stops
- 15
- Route 490
- Fares
- ₹5, ₹10, ₹15
- from the feed
- One-change trips
- 8
- shortest shown
Direct buses, fewest stops first
- 490
Route 490 towards R Block Rajendra Nagar
Board atDefence Colonyget off atPS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
Fares on this route: ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15
15stops
- 456
Route 456 towards New Delhi Railway Station Gate 2
Board atDefence Colonyget off atPS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
Fares on this route: ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15
17stops
Other ways, with one change
Ride the first bus to the change stop, then board the second. Stop counts are for each leg.
- 451Afrom Defence Colony, 10 stops toShivaji Parkthen729Efor 3 stops to P S Parliament / Jantar Mantar
- 623Afrom Defence Colony (Homyopathic College), 1 stops toSouth Extn Kotla Petrol Pumpthen433for 13 stops to PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
- 623from Defence Colony, 4 stops toDayal Singh Collegethen19for 10 stops to PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
- 522Afrom Defence Colony, 6 stops toLodhi Garden / Mousam Bhawanthen400for 10 stops to PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
- 623EXTfrom Defence Colony (Homyopathic College), 2 stops toSouth Extensionthen433for 14 stops to PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
- 623Afrom Defence Colony (Homyopathic College), 3 stops toSJ Hospital Ring Roadthen520for 13 stops to PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar
Where to catch the bus
Both places have several stops. Board at the one your route lists, on the side of the road where it heads your way.
Defence Colony
- Defence Colony16 routes
- Defence Colony (Homyopathic College)16 routes
- Defence Colony (Lajpat Nagar Mtr Stn)16 routes
Jantar Mantar
- P S Parliament / Jantar Mantar48 routes
- PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar20 routes
- Jantar Mantar (Tolstoy Marg)7 routes
- Jantar Mantar2 routes
Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar: common questions
Is there a direct bus from Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar?
Yes. Routes 490, 456 run from Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar without a change.
Which bus from Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar has the fewest stops?
Route 490 towards R Block Rajendra Nagar: board at Defence Colony and get off at PS Parliament / Jantar Mantar, 15 stops later.
How much is the bus fare from Defence Colony to Jantar Mantar?
Routes on this trip charge ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15. Delhi buses charge by distance, so the conductor’s ticket for your exact stops is what counts. Women and transgender residents of Delhi travel free with the Pink Saheli Smart Card.
How do I get back from Jantar Mantar to Defence Colony?
Buses run on the other side of the road on the way back, and some routes call at different stops in each direction. See the return trip page for Jantar Mantar to Defence Colony.