All Direct Transfer Routes From Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
BLR
50 min
Central Bengaluru (MG Road, Brigade Road, Indiranagar) is situated 35 km south of Kempegowda International Airport (BLR). The most reliable, budget-friendly option is the BMTC Vayu Vajra AC Volvo Bus (Route KIA-4, KIA-8, or KIA-14), which runs 24/7, costs 250 - 320 INR (~$3.00 - $3.80 USD), and takes 70-90 minutes. Travelers desiring door-to-door comfort can book an Uber, Ola, or Airport Taxi for 900 - 1,400 INR (~$11 - $17 USD) taking 50-75 minutes via the elevated toll expressway.
Terminals & Station Layout
Terminal 2 handles international flights and select domestic carriers, while Terminal 1 serves primary domestic traffic. Vayu Vajra luxury Volvo airport buses connect both terminals across Bengaluru 24/7.
Taxi Rules & Scams to Avoid
BLR is well-regulated; avoid unofficial drivers outside the pickup bays. BMTC Vayu Vajra Volvo buses or app-based rides (Uber/Ola) from designated zones provide transparent fares.
Late-Night Arrivals (After Midnight)
BMTC Vayu Vajra buses run around the clock every 15–30 minutes to MG Road, Electronic City, Whitefield, and Kempegowda Bus Station (Majestic).
STRESS-FREE DOOR-TO-DOOR OPTION
Prefer a Driver Waiting at Bengaluru (BLR) Arrivals?
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ARRIVAL CONNECTIVITY & RIDE-HAILING TIP
Need Mobile Data at the Terminal for Uber / Ola & Maps?
Airport Wi-Fi often drops outside the terminal curb where Uber / Ola pickup zones are located. Install a local eSIM before your flight so you can order a ride, translate station signs, and show digital train QR tickets immediately after landing.