# Book Bus

This API allows the customers to book the seat for the available buses.

## Book a bus 

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `/np/bus/book`

**Headers**

| Name         | Value              |
| ------------ | ------------------ |
| Content-Type | `application/json` |
| Accept       | `application/json` |
| x-auth-token | `<token>`          |

**Body**

| Name               | Type  | Description                                          |
| ------------------ | ----- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| `operator_type_id` | int   | The type of operator for the bus route               |
| `operator_id`      | int   | The ID of the operator for the bus route             |
| `bus_id`           | int   | The ID of bus                                        |
| `seats`            | array | An array of seat numbers to be booked.               |
| `reference_no`     | int   | A unique 6 digit reference number for the bus search |

**Response**

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200" %}

```json
{
    "error": false,
    "message": "Bus booked successfully",
    "data": {
        "boarding_point":"An array of boarding points with time"
        "ticket_serial_no": "The serial number of the ticket"
    }
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="4XX/5XX" %}

```json
{
    "error": true,
    "message": "Description for the error",
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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