Over 85,000 passengers use public buses during Eid holidays

Muscat: Mwasalat buses ferried more than 23,000 passengers on the second of Eid al Fitr, including 14,800 passengers on the Ruwi-Mabela route.

Overall 85,000 passengers used the buses during the holidays.

More than 4,000 passengers used ferries, including 3,500 on the Sannah-Masirah route.

The Public Transport Company, Mwasalat, reported that its buses ferried 4,271,732 passengers in 2023, compared to more than three million passengers in 2022.

Around 11,700 passengers traveled in these buses daily. Tt added that 236,986 people used ferry services during the same period, compared to 221,000 in 2022.

Around 650 passengers used ferries daily.