Route 542: New Seema Puri to Malviya Nagar
Delhi bus Route 542 runs between New Seema Puri and Malviya Nagar, calling at 40 stops over about 36 km. It is run by DTC. The fares recorded for this route are ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15. On the way it serves Shahdara, Anand Vihar, Sarai Kale Khan, Lajpat Nagar, AIIMS and Malviya Nagar.
- Stops
- 40
- 38 on return
- Length
- 35.9 km
- approximate
- Fares
- ₹5 · ₹10 · ₹15
- by distance
- Patterns
- 2
- directions & variants
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Route 542 stops
Every stop in order, as published in the official feed. Tap a stop for the other buses that call there and the buses approaching it now.
Towards Malviya Nagar
40 stops, in order
- 1New Seema Puristart
- 2Seemapuri
- 3JandK Pocket Dilshad Garden
- 4Shahdara Border Circle
- 5Surya Nagar (Gazipur Road)
- 6Ram Prastha Temple
- 7Ram Prastha Crossing
- 8Anand Vihar ISBT Main Road
- 9Maharaj Pur Check Post
- 10Gazipur Depot
- 11Gazipur Village
- 12National Highway Xing
- 13Khichri Pur NH-24
- 14East Vinod Nagar Depot
- 15Sanjay Lake NH-24
- 16Patpar Ganj Flyover
- 17Samas Pur Jagir
- 18Akhardham Temple
- 19Khel Gaon
- 20Nizamuddin Road Bridge
- 21ISBT Sarai Kale Khan
- 22Bala Sahib Gurudwara
- 23Maharani Bagh / Ashram
- 24Nehru Nagar
- 25Sri Niwaspuri / PG DAV College Lajpat Nagar
- 26Lajpat Nagar Ring Road
- 27Gupta Market
- 28Andrews Ganj
- 29South Extension
- 30South Extn Kotla Petrol Pump
- 31AIIMS
- 32Yusuf Sarai
- 33Green Park
- 34Hauz Khas
- 35Padhmini Enclave
- 36IIT Gate
- 37Panchsheel Club / Sarvpriya Vihar
- 38Bhavishya Nidhi Enclave
- 39Begumpur (Malviya Nagar)
- 40Malviya Nagarend
Towards New Seema Puri
38 stops, in order
- 1Begumpur (Malviya Nagar)start
- 2Bhavishya Nidhi Enclave
- 3Panchsheel Club (Sarv Priya Vihar)
- 4IIT Gate
- 5Padmani Enclave
- 6Hauz Khas
- 7Green Park
- 8Yusuf Sarai
- 9AIIMS Ring Road
- 10South Extension
- 11South Extension
- 12Andrews Ganj
- 13Gupta Market
- 14Lajpat Nagar (Ring Road)
- 15PG DAV College / Sri Niwaspuri
- 16Nehru Nagar
- 17Maharani Bagh
- 18Bala Sahib Gurudwara
- 19Sarai Kale Khan ISBT
- 20Nizamuddin Road Bridge / CPWD Office
- 21Cpwd Office
- 22Akshardham Temple / Pusta Crossing
- 23Samaspur Jagir Village / Pandav Nagar
- 24Patpar Ganj Flyover
- 25Sanjay Lake NH-24
- 26East Vinod Nagar (NH24)
- 27Khichri Pur NH-24
- 28National Highway Xing
- 29Gazipur Village
- 30Gazipur Depot
- 31ISBT Anand Vihar
- 32Ram Prastha Crossing
- 33Ram Prastha Temple
- 34Surya Nagar (Gazipur Road)
- 35Shahdara Border GT Road
- 36J and K Pocket Dilshad Garden
- 37Seemapuri Old J / K
- 38New Seema Puriend
Places on the 542 route
Areas and landmarks this route serves, in the order the bus reaches them, with the stops that serve each. Each place links to every bus that goes there.
Connecting buses at the ends of the route
Also at New Seema Puri
Also at Malviya Nagar
Route 542: common questions
Where does Route 542 start and end?
Route 542 runs from New Seema Puri to Malviya Nagar, and back from Begumpur (Malviya Nagar) to New Seema Puri.
How many stops does Route 542 have?
40 stops in the first direction and 38 on the way back, as listed in Delhi’s Open Transit Data feed.
What are the 542 bus timings?
Delhi’s official feed lists the stops of Route 542 but not a timetable, so no reliable first-bus, last-bus or frequency times are published for it. Most Delhi routes run from about 5 to 6:30 in the morning until about 9 to 11 at night. The live map on this page shows where 542 buses are right now.
Does 542 go to Anand Vihar?
Yes. Route 542 stops at Anand Vihar ISBT Main Road, which serves Anand Vihar ISBT.
Does 542 go to Sarai Kale Khan?
Yes. Route 542 stops at ISBT Sarai Kale Khan, which serves Sarai Kale Khan ISBT.
What is the bus fare on Route 542?
The fares recorded for Route 542 are ₹5, ₹10 and ₹15. The conductor charges by how far you travel, so a short hop costs the lowest fare. Women and transgender residents of Delhi travel free with the Pink Saheli Smart Card.
Which operator runs Route 542?
Route 542 is run by DTC.
Can I see where the 542 bus is right now?
Yes, when a bus on this route is broadcasting a position with its route attached. The map on this page shows those buses and refreshes every 20 seconds. Some buses report a position without a route, so an empty map does not always mean no bus is running.