ONLINE BUS TICKET RESERVATION SYSTEM TO THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE IN SRI LANKA

Abstract

The distance bus ticket reservation has been one of the major concerns in the National Transport Commission (NTC) in Sri Lanka. However, the current process of bus reservation is conducted manually and it is a very energetic and time consuming process. We aim to address this lacking by providing web based application that allows passengers to check availability, buy and pay bus ticket online.It would benefit both passengers as well as those involve in national transport service. To accomplish this, the Online Bus Ticket Reservation System (OBTRS) was developed. The outcome of this study also offers solution to overcome very energetic and time consuming that may occur in the manual bus ticket reservation process.