Management of the Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMT) has introduced a set of luxurious air-conditioned buses.
According to the company, it is introducing the buses as part of moves to provide” safe and affordable means of transport to the travelling public”.
[contextly_sidebar id=”wvb5vbvJXWHGf9bygodkwTKyMgYv6QcO”] In a statement MMT said it “appreciates the need to innovate and to provide the general public and especially our valued customers the best of service as means of transport from one destination to the other.”
The charges for intercity travels ranges between Ghc 25.00 to Ghc 80.00.
The loading terminals of the buses include areas such as Avenor, Opera Square, and Obra Spot in Accra.
Here is the price list and terminals
DESTINATION AND FARES: LOADING TERMINALS
ACCRA – BOLGA GHc80 Avenor, Accra
ACCRA – TAMALE GHc70 Opera Square, Accra
ACCRA – KUMASI GHc30 Circle, Obra Spot
KUMASI – TAKORADI GHc35 Metro Mass Yard
KUMASI – CAPE COAST GHc25 Metro Mass Yard
KUMASI – TAMALE GHc50 Metro Mass Yard
KUMASI – WA GHc50 Metro Mass Yard
KUMASI – BOLGA GHc60 Metro Mass Yard
Gov’t to purchase 800 new buses for MMT, STC
Government in July 2017 said it will purchase 800 new buses for the Metro Mass Transit and Inter-City State Transport Corporation.
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori Atta, who revealed this when he delivered the mid-year budget review in Parliament, said in all, 200 of the buses will operate on compress natural gas while the 600 others will operate on diesel.
“…As part of Government’s effort to improve public mass transportation, the Ministry initiated processes for the acquisition of buses for the two Public Bus Companies. The objective is to improve the current bus fleet of Metro Mass and Inter-City State Transport Corporation (ISCT). In all, a total of 800 buses will be acquired. These include 200 Compress Natural Gas (CNG) and 500 diesel buses for the Metro Mass Transit and the remaining 100 diesel buses for ISTC,” he added.
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By: Nii Larte Lartey/citinewsroom.com/Ghana
