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Uber Launches ONDC-Powered B2B Delivery and In-App Namma Metro Ticketing in Bengaluru

The launch plugs Uber into ONDC as it tests a unified mobility–commerce model in a key India market.

Overview

  • Uber Direct is live in Bengaluru as a behind-the-scenes logistics engine fulfilling grocery orders for Zepto and KPN Farm Fresh via ONDC.
  • The company says food delivery fulfilment will start within the next couple of weeks for brands including KFC, Burger King, Taco Bell and Rebel Foods.
  • Uber added QR-based Namma Metro ticketing inside its app with UPI payments and real-time information for Bengaluru commuters.
  • BMRCL enabled QR ticketing on ONDC and welcomed Uber’s integration as expanding commuter choice and first- and last-mile connectivity.
  • Uber frames the Bengaluru launch as a step toward wider metro integrations and additional Uber Direct city rollouts in 2026.