The term bus rapid transit system (BRT system) has been applied to a wide range of bus, trolleybus, and electric bus systems. In 2012, the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) published a BRT Standard to make it easier to standardize and compare bus services.

The below list only includes BRT systems in Asia and the Pacific that are in operation or under construction.

Legend Status (background color) White: Operational Light blue: Under construction City Primary city served by the buses and trolleybus. System name The English name of the bus rapid transit or overview article for city. Operator Operating the main bus services along its designated route. Began The year that the bus rapid transit began operating for passenger service. Stations Stations connected by transfers are counted as one station, unless otherwise note. Length (km) Track length; lines which share track are counted once or Corridor length; lines which sharing the same corridor are counted once. Notes/Description A short objective description and subjective of routes bus rapid transit ridership and passengers (daily). Type eBRT - Electric Bus Rapid Transit, using Trolleybuses or eBRT using Electric buses or other source. BRT certified ITDP standards-and-guides and bus-rapid-transit-standard year rewards.

Afghanistan

BRT systems in City System name Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Kabul Kabul BRT (Metrobus) - 4 - Not BRT certified in 2022.https://www.itdp.org/library/standards-and-guides/the-bus-rapid-transit-standard/best-practices-2013/ Retrieved 2022-09-28

Azerbaijan

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Baku BakuBus BakuBus LLC 3 April 2014 5 - - Not BRT certified in 2022.

Bangladesh

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Dhaka Dhaka BRT Dhaka Bus Rapid Transit Company Limited 2017 3 25 Not BRT certified in 2022.

China

More than 30 projects are being implemented or studied in China's large cities. In the following table, BRT systems in light blue are under construction. Kunming developed the country's first BRT system in 1999.

BRT systems in CitySystem name Chinese name Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Hangzhou Hangzhou BRT 杭州BRT 2006 2 50 Not BRT certified in 2014. Beijing Beijing BRT 北京BRT 2004 4 78 Bronze BRT certified (2013). 2 January 2016 1 17 eBRT trolleybuses 2017 1 20 15 January 2015 1 22 eBRT trolleybuses 30 December 2012 1 19 Kunming Kunming BRT 昆明BRT 1999 5 63 Not BRT certified in 2013. Changzhou Changzhou BRT 常州BRT 2008 2 51 Bronze BRT certified (2013). Xiamen Xiamen BRT 厦门BRT 2008 3 31 Sliver BRT certified (2014). Jinan 济南BRT 2008 6 46 Bronze BRT certified (2013 & 2014). Zaozhuang Zaozhuang BRT B1 枣庄BRT 2010 1 49 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Zaozhuang BRT B3 - 1 - Basic BRT certified (2014). Zaozhuang BRT B5 - 1 - Zhengzhou Zhengzhou BRT 郑州BRT 28 May 2009 5 97 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Zhengzhou BRT Route B2 1 January 2021 2 17 eBRT trolleybuses Guangzhou Guangzhou BRT 广州BRT 2010 1 26 Gold BRT certified (2013). Suzhou Suzhou BRT 苏州BRT 2008 5 106 Not BRT certified in 2014. Dalian 大连BRT 2008 1 13 Basic BRT certified (2014). Hefei 合肥BRT 2010 4 43 Basic BRT certified in (2014). Yancheng 盐城BRT 2010 2 33 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Ürümqi Ürümqi BRT 乌鲁木齐BRT 2011 4 66 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Changde Changde BRT 常德BRT 2012 1 25 Basic BRT certified (2014). Lianyungang 连云港BRT 2012 1 29 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Lanzhou Lanzhou BRT 兰州BRT 2012 1 15 Sliver BRT certified (2013). Yinchuan 银川BRT 2012 1 22 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Chengdu Chengdu BRT 成都BRT 2013 4 29 Sliver BRT certified (2014).Zhongshan中山BRT 2014113 Bronze BRT certified (2014).YichangYichang BRT宜昌BRT 2015122Gold BRT certified (2014).Wenzhou温州BRT 2015117Not BRT certified in 2022.Wuhan武汉BRT2016114Not BRT certified in 2022. ShanghaiYan'an Road Medium Capacity Bus Transit System延安路中运量公交 1 February 2017125eBRT trolleybusesNot BRT certified in 2022.Fengpu Express奉浦快线 2018112Not BRT certified in 2014.Guiyang贵阳BRT 2017124Not BRT certified in 2022.YiwuYiwu BRT义乌 BRT2017117Not BRT certified in 2022.LinyiLinyi BRT临沂 BRT 2017114Not BRT certified in 2014.NanningNanning BRT南宁BRT 2017233Not BRT certified in 2014.Fuzhou (Jiangxi)Fuzhou BRT抚州BRT2019118Not BRT certified in 2022.ZigongZigong BRT自贡BRT2021 June1 - -Not BRT certified in 2022. Shenzhen Shenzhen BRT 深圳BRT - - - - Wuxi Wuxi BRT 无锡BRT - - - - Xi'an Xi'an BRT 西安BRT - - - - Shenyang Shenyang BRT 沈阳BRT - - - - Shijiazhuang Shijiazhuang BRT 石家庄BRT - - - - Harbin Harbin BRT 哈尔滨BRT - - - -

Georgia

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Tbilisi - - - - - - Vake district and Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue pilot BRT project, completed in 2020-2022.

India

Government-designated BRT systems (BRTS) with segregated lanes: India is rapidly building new BRTS systems around the country. Several systems are operational while many are under construction and are also proposed.

In the following table, BRT systems in light blue are under construction.

BRT systems in City System name Native name Acronym Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Pune Rainbow BRTS रेनबो जलद बस परिवहन PNBRTS 2006 6 102 Basic BRT certified (2016). Ahmedabad Ahmedabad BRTS અમદાવાદ BRT AHMDBRTS 2009 14 150 1 Silver + 2 Bronze BRT certified (2013 & 2014). Janmarg - RTO-Maninagar - - - Bronze BRT certified (2013). Janmarg - Narol-Naroda - - - Silver BRT certified (2013). Janmarg - Sola-AEC - - - Bronze BRT certified (2014). Indore Indore BRTS इंदौर BRTS INDBRTS 2013 10 21 Bronze BRT certified (2016). Rajkot Rajkot BRTS રાજકોટ BRT RAJBRTS 2008 1 18 Not BRT certified in 2013. Surat Surat BRTS સુરત BRT SURBRTS 2013 15 148 Bronze BRT certified (2014). Bhopal Bhopal BRTS भोपाल BRTS BHPBRTS 2006 10 230 The process of dismantling the corridor began on 20 January 2024 the line is close Not BRT certified in 2013. Jaipur Jaipur BRTS जयपुर BRTS JAIBRTS 2010 1 10 Not BRT certified in 2014. Mumbai Mumbai BRTS मुंबई जलद बस परिवहन Planned - 1(Planned) - - Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar BRTS ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର BRTS Planned 2019 2(Planned) - - Hyderabad Hyderabad BRTS హైదరాబాద్ BRTS SZBRT Planned 2(Planned) - - Vijayawada Vijayawada BRTS విజయవాడ BRT VJWDABRTS - 6 - - Hubli–Dharwad Hubli–Dharwad BRTSಚಿಗರಿHDBRTS1 November 2018633Not BRT certified in 2022.Raipur-Naya RaipurRaipur and Naya Raipur BRTSरायपुर-नया रायपुर BRTS -2016210Not BRT certified in 2022.VisakhapatnamVisakhapatnam BRTSవిశాఖపట్నం BRTS -20162 -Not BRT certified in 2022.

Indonesia

BRT systems in City System name Began Lines Stations Length Passengers (daily)Notes/Description Type BRT certified Bali Trans Metro Dewata 7 September 2020 6 381 264.8 km 5,374 Commenced operations again on 20 April 2025. Not BRT certified in 2014. Balikpapan 8 July 2024 3 - - - Not BRT certified in 2024. Banjarmasin metropolitan area BRT Banjarbakula 14 August 2019 3 37 - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Trans Banjarbakula 1 February 2022 4 - - 6,000 17 February 2020 4 - - - Banyumas Regency 5 December 2021 4 - - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Bekasi City 3 March 2024 1 47 - - Not BRT certified in 2024. Bekasi Regency 1 December 2024 1 58 - - Not BRT certified in 2024. Bogor 2 December 2021 4 120 - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Central Java 7 July 2017 4 - - 6,506,462 Not BRT certified in 2022. Cirebon - - - - - Depok 1 July 2024 1 50 - - Not BRT certified in 2024. East Java Trans Jatim 19 August 2022 5 - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Jakarta Transjakarta 15 January 2004 13 244 1,006,579 Transjakarta is the longest BRT network in the world (251.2 km), carries more than 1 million passengers daily with a fleet of over 3,900 buses. Despite being branded as BRT systems, practically all bus networks in Indonesia except for Transjakarta does not have right of way. Sliver BRT certified (2014). Jayapura Trans Jayapura 18 December 2019 4 4 - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Batam 24 September 2004 8 39 - - Not BRT certified in 2014. Yogyakarta Trans Jogja 17 February 2008 11 267 - 20,000 Normal passenger figures of 20,000 are used, not the figures during COVID-19 pandemic (1,402). Not BRT certified in 2014. Pekanbaru 18 June 2009 10 80 - - Not BRT certified in 2014. Bandung metropolitan area 23 September 2009 5 52 - - Not BRT certified in 2014. Metro Jabar Trans 21 December 2021 6 191 - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Palembang January 2010 6 129 22,000 Not BRT certified in 2014. Surakarta Batik Solo Trans 1 September 2010 8 72 - 10,000 Not BRT certified in 2014. Semarang Trans Semarang 1 October 2010 8 35 - 33,000 Not BRT certified in 2014. Denpasar metropolitan area Trans Sarbagita 18 August 2011 4 31 5,000 Not BRT certified in 2014. Bandar Lampung 14 November 2011 3 30 - - Not BRT certified in 2014. Padang January 2014 2 26 10,000 Not BRT certified in 2014. Palangka Raya Trans Palangka Raya 2 February 2018 5 26 - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Palu 1 October 2024 4 - - - Not BRT certified in 2024. Pontianak 3 February 2017 1 - - - Not BRT certified in 2022. Makassar metropolitan area March 2014 11 154 - - Not BRT certified in 2014. Banda Aceh 2 May 2016 5 90 - 15,342 Not BRT certified in 2022. Surabaya metropolitan area Suroboyo Bus 7 April 2018 9 - - 4,432 Not BRT certified in 2022. Trans Semanggi Suroboyo 29 December 2021 2 - - - Not BRT certified in 2022.Medan metropolitan area 2015 2 - - Not BRT certified in 2016. 22 November 2020 5 - - - Not BRT certified in 2022. 4 January 2024 5 31 - eBRT electric buses Not BRT certified in 2024.

Iran

BRT systems in City System name Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Tehran Tehran BRT 2008 10 - Not BRT certified in 2022. Tabriz Tabriz BRT 2009 2 - Shiraz Shiraz BRT - 4 - - Isfahan Isfahan BRT 2013 3 33 Kerman Kerman BRT - 2 - - Mashhad Mashad BRT - 5 - - Karaj Karaj BRT - 1 - -

Israel

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Haifa Metronit Superbus August 2013 5 152 Not BRT certified in 2022. Jerusalem - Egged Transportation - 6 - - Six lines 71, 72, 74, 75, 77, 78 Not BRT certified in 2022. Ashdod - - - 2 - - Two lines 1, 10 Not BRT certified in 2022.

Japan

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations LengthNotes/Description TypeBRT certified Ibaraki (Kashitetsu Bus) Kantetsu Green Bus. 25 March 2013 1 - Ishioka Station-Ibaraki Airport, Hokota Station Not BRT certified in 2022. Nagoya Yutorito Line - 23 March 2001 1 9 Niigata Prefecture Bandai-bashi Line - 5 September 2015 1 7 Shirakawa, Fukushima Hakuhō Line - 8 October 1916 1 11 Tokyo Tokyo BRT - 7 August 2019 1 13 - Started pre-service by 24 May 2020, and full operations by 2022. Soeda, Fukuoka Nishitetsu 8 August 2016 1 - - Kobe Shinki Bus 1 April 2021 1 13 Kitakyushu - 22 July 2019 - - - Fukuoka Prefecture JR Bus Kyushu Company 28 August 2023 1 36

Jordan

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Amman Amman Bus Rapid Transit Gursel - CMTC 27 July 2021 2 34 Amman Bus Rapid Transit began operation partially in 2021. Phase one has three routes: Route 98, Route 99, and Route 100. Phase two is expected to begin operation in 2022. Not BRT certified in 2024. Zarqa Amman-Zarqa Bus Rapid Transit - 15 May 2024 1 6 Not BRT certified in 2024.

Kazakhstan

In the following table, BRT systems in light blue are under construction.

BRT systems in City System name Operator Began Lines Stations Length Notes/Description Type BRT certified Almaty Almaty BRT - - - - Almaty Bus Rapid Transit project started in 2014, now operational, 102 km under construction or approved. The first post-Soviet BRT.

Laos