Commute from Richmond Town to Outer Ring Road (Marathahalli–Sarjapur)

10.2 km · Best all-round: Metro at 29 min peak · ₹935.0/month

Mode Distance Peak time Off-peak time Monthly cost Notes
Cab 13.47 km 38 min 20 min ₹14,400 Ola/Uber — ₹100 flat ≤4 km, ₹24/km beyond. No surge under Karnataka regulation.
Car 13.47 km 38 min 20 min ₹5,927 Petrol car — ₹102.92/L ÷ 12 kmpl city + ₹1.50/km maintenance ≈ ₹10/km
Own Vehicle 13.47 km 38 min 20 min ₹1,778 Petrol bike — ₹102.92/L ÷ 45 kmpl + ₹0.70/km maintenance ≈ ₹3/km
Auto 13.47 km 38 min 20 min ₹10,668 ₹36 flat for first 2 km, ₹18/km beyond. Revised Aug 2025.
Metro 10.2 km 29 min 21 min ₹935.0 Namma Metro monthly pass ₹935 where route exists
Bus 10.2 km 57 min 41 min ₹1,200.0 BMTC unlimited pass ₹1,200/month

Peak times reflect actual Bangalore rush-hour speeds — significantly slower than free-flow. Off-peak times are best-case. Monthly cost = 2 trips/day × 22 working days. How we calculate this →

At 10.2 km, cab is a comfortable option for this commute. Since Richmond Town has metro access, a monthly pass (₹935) may beat daily cab fares — worth comparing in the table above.

Peak commute time by mode Cheapest Fastest

Rent in Richmond Town

3BHK
₹73,000 – ₹90,000
Median ₹89,000
2BHK
₹58,500 – ₹67,500
Median ₹66,500
1BHK
₹20,000 – ₹38,000
Median ₹28,000