MSRTC Shivneri is one of the largest Volvo bus owners in India, operating a fleet of approximately 16000 buses. The MSRTC operates many AC-Bus services to various parts of the state to serve their customers. Around 16 routes are covered by the Shivneri service. This offers a timeless service to the customers. Mostly the Shivneri buses will get rush during weekend and festival seasons. But the limited number of tickets only sold according to the seating capacity of the bus. The journey time of Shivneri bus is very less when compared to the semi deluxe bus. This bus is the major competition to the private bus operators. Because of the timely journey and low ticket fare most of the people who travel for a long distance mostly prefers Shivneri buses.