BMTC Route 281-AP — Kempegowda International Airport to Hebbala Bridge

Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) bus stop serves Bengaluru's international airport at Devanahalli, about 35 km north of central Bengaluru on NH 44 — India's third-busiest airport by passenger traffic, with Terminal 1 handling domestic and some international flights and Terminal 2, opened in 2022, handling international departures and arrivals. The airport is the terminus of the BMTC Vayu Vajra (KIA-series) airport buses, which run from Majestic, Shivajinagar, Shanthinagar, Electronic City, Whitefield, Hebbal, Yelahanka, Banashankari and other city points, along with KSRTC FlyBus services, airport taxis and app-based cabs. The stop is the alighting and boarding point for air travellers, airport staff and meeters-and-greeters, and is the single most searched transit destination in Karnataka.

Cargo Village bus stop serves the Cargo Village complex at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), the dedicated air cargo and logistics zone on the northern side of the airport at Devanahalli, about 35 km north of central Bengaluru. The Cargo Village houses cargo terminals, freight forwarders, customs clearance, cold-chain and logistics operators handling import and export traffic through KIA, and the stop is used mainly by cargo and logistics staff, clearing agents and ground-handling workers rather than passengers. It connects to Devanahalli, Yelahanka, Hebbal and Majestic via BMTC services and airport-road routes.

Kempegowda International Airport Back Gate bus stop serves the rear gate of Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru's international airport at Devanahalli, about 35 km north of central Bengaluru on NH 44. KIA is India's third-busiest airport by passenger traffic, with Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 handling domestic and international flights, and the Vayu Vajra (KIA-series) BMTC airport buses, KSRTC FlyBus services and taxi stands operating from the terminal forecourts. The Back Gate stop serves airport staff, cargo and ground-handling workers, and travellers using the airport road approach, connecting to Majestic, Shivajinagar, Shanthinagar, Hebbal, Yelahanka, Whitefield and Electronic City.

Beguru bus stop is in Begur (also written Beguru), south-east Bengaluru, off Begur Road near Bommanahalli, HSR Layout and Singasandra. Begur is one of Bengaluru's oldest settlements, known for the Begur Fort, the 9th-century Begur inscription and the Begur Lake wetland. It is a growing residential locality with layouts, local markets and schools, serving commuters working in Electronic City, Bommanahalli and the HSR Layout tech belt. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Bommanahalli, Electronic City and Bannerghatta Road.

Bagalur Cross bus stop is at the Bagalur Cross junction on Bellary Road (NH 44) near Kogilu and Yelahanka, north Bengaluru, on the main airport corridor. Bagalur Road branches east from here towards Bagalur and the KIA cargo/airport belt. Connects to Majestic, Hebbal, Yelahanka and Kempegowda International Airport.

Byatarayanapura bus stop is in Byatarayanapura, north Bengaluru, on Bellary Road (NH 44) near Kodigehalli, Sahakarnagar and Yelahanka. It is a major residential locality and assembly constituency, with the Byatarayanapura Lake and several apartment clusters nearby. Connects to Majestic, Hebbal, Yelahanka and the airport corridor.