BMTC Bus Timings & Stops
Route 79-E — Key Facts
Updated 9 Oct 2026- Route number
- 79-E
- Origin
- Nandini Layout Bus Stand
- Destination
- Shivajinagara Bus Station
- Total stops
- 22
- Daily pass
- ₹95
- Monthly pass
- ₹1,400
- Trips per day
- 13
- Service type
- Ordinary Bus
- First bus
- 5:40 AM
- Last bus
- 8:20 PM
schedule Schedule & Timings ▼
05:40 06:35 07:50 09:35 11:15 11:40 13:00 14:55 15:25 17:45 18:35 19:30 20:20
Stop-by-Stop Sequence
22 total stops
1
Nandini Layout Bus Stand
🚇 Details
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Nandini Layout Bus Stand is a BMTC neighbourhood bus terminus in north-west Bengaluru, located in Nandini Layout near Mahalakshmi Layout, Laggere and Rajajinagar. It serves the dense residential localities of Nandini Layout, Mahalakshmi Layout, Laggere, Krishnandanagar, Shankar Matt and Basaveshwaranagar, and connects residents to Majestic, KR Market, Vijayanagar, Rajajinagar, Yeshwantpur and Peenya. The Mahalakshmi Layout metro station on the Green Line (Silk Institute–Madavara) is about 1.5 km away, and the Rajajinagar metro station is about 2.5 km away, making this a useful feeder stop for the Green Line. The surrounding Nandini Layout and Mahalakshmi Layout areas are well-established planned residential neighbourhoods with parks, schools, temples, local markets and the Mahalakshmi Layout BDA Complex.
📍 Nearby
- Nandini Layout Bus Stand — BMTC neighbourhood bus terminus for north-west Bengaluru — adjacent
- Nandini Layout — planned residential locality with parks, schools and temples — adjacent
- Mahalakshmi Layout — residential and commercial neighbourhood with BDA complex and markets — 1 km
- Mahalakshmi Layout Metro Station — Green Line (Silk Institute–Madavara), 1.5 km walk — 1.5 km
- Shankar Matt — residential locality with markets and schools — 1 km
- Krishnandanagar — residential locality with markets and eateries — 1.2 km
- Laggere — dense residential locality with local markets, schools and temples — 1.5 km
- Rajajinagar Metro Station — Green Line, 2.5 km walk — 2.5 km
- Basaveshwaranagar — residential locality with markets and schools — 2 km
- Iskcon Temple, Rajajinagar — famous hilltop Krishna temple and cultural complex — 3.5 km
- Orion Mall, Rajajinagar — major mall with retail, multiplex and food court — 3.5 km
- Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) — via ORR and airport expressway — 37 km
7
Diacon Hospital
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Diacon Hospital bus stop is in Rajajinagar 5th Block, north-west Bengaluru, at Diacon Hospital for Diabetes on Dr Rajkumar Road, near Navrang Cinema and Rajajinagar 1st Block. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Yeshwantpur and Vijayanagar.
📍 Nearby
- Diacon Hospital for Diabetes — adjacent
- Dr Rajkumar Road — adjacent
- Navrang Cinema — 700 m
- Rajajinagar Metro Station — 1.2 km
- Orion Mall — 2.5 km
9
Mariyappanapalya
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Mariyappanapalya bus stop is a neighbourhood stop in south Bengaluru, near Jayanagar 9th Block, Tilak Nagar and Ragigudda. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Jayanagar and JP Nagar.
📍 Nearby
- Mariyappanapalya — adjacent
- Jayanagar 9th Block — 600 m
- Tilak Nagar — 800 m
- Ragigudda Metro Station (Pink Line) — 800 m
- Jayanagar 4th Block Shopping Complex — 1.5 km
12
Malleshwara Circle
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Malleshwara Circle bus stop is at the Malleshwaram Circle junction on Sampige Road in Malleshwaram, north-west Bengaluru, near Mantri Square mall, Malleshwaram 8th Cross and Kadu Malleshwara Temple. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Yeshwantpur, Rajajinagar and Shivajinagar.
📍 Nearby
- Malleshwaram Circle — adjacent
- Mantri Square Mall — 400 m
- Malleshwaram 8th Cross Market — 600 m
- Kadu Malleshwara Temple — 800 m
- Mantri Square Sampige Road Metro Station — 500 m
19
Vasanthanagara
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Vasanthanagara (Vasanth Nagar) bus stop is in central Bengaluru, near Cunningham Road, Palace Road and Race Course Road. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Shivajinagar, MG Road and Yeshwantpur.
📍 Nearby
- Vasanth Nagar — adjacent
- Cunningham Road — 400 m
- Palace Road — 500 m
- Race Course Road — 600 m
- Cantonment Railway Station — 1.2 km
20
Cantonment Railway Station
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Cantonment Railway Station bus stop is on Millers Road in central Bengaluru, at the Cantonment Railway Station on the Bangalore–Chennai suburban line, near Vasanth Nagar, Frazer Town and Cunningham Road. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, KR Market and Yeshwantpur.
📍 Nearby
- Cantonment Railway Station — adjacent
- Vasanth Nagar — 500 m
- Millers Road — adjacent
- Cunningham Road — 800 m
- Frazer Town — 1 km
22
Shivajinagara Bus Station
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Shivajinagar Bus Station (also called Shivajinagar BMTC Terminus) is a major BMTC bus terminus in central Bengaluru, located on Shivajinagar Main Road near Commercial Street and Russell Market in the old Cantonment area. It is one of the oldest and busiest BMTC interchanges in the city, connecting routes from Majestic, KR Market, Cantonment, Frazer Town, Cox Town, Cooke Town, Ulsoor and the eastern suburbs. There is no metro station at Shivajinagar itself — the nearest operational station is MG Road on the Purple Line, about 1.5 km away. The surrounding Shivajinagar area is a historic commercial and residential neighbourhood known for Russell Market, Commercial Street, the Shivajinagar Mosque and a dense cluster of traditional shops, eateries and churches.
📍 Nearby
- Shivajinagar Bus Station — major BMTC terminus and interchange for central Bengaluru — adjacent
- Russell Market — historic 1920s market for meat, produce and flowers — 400 m
- Commercial Street — Bengaluru's oldest shopping street for fashion and retail — 700 m
- Shivajinagar Mosque — historic mosque and community landmark — 300 m
- St Mary's Basilica — 19th-century Gothic church, annual St Mary's Feast — 600 m
- MG Road Metro Station — Purple Line, nearest operational metro — 1.5 km
- Cantonment Railway Station — suburban railway halt on the Bangalore–Chennai line — 1.5 km
- Frazer Town — heritage residential locality with cafes and bakeries — 1.5 km
- Cox Town — residential locality with markets and schools — 2 km
- Ulsoor Lake — historic lake with walking track and boating — 2 km
- KR Market — city's largest flower, vegetable and fruit market — 2.5 km
- Majestic (Kempegowda Bus Station) — city's main BMTC terminus and metro interchange — 3 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about BMTC route 79-E
What is the route of BMTC bus 79-E? ▼
BMTC route 79-E runs from Nandini Layout Bus Stand to Shivajinagara Bus Station, covering 22 stops in Bengaluru. Full stop-by-stop sequence is listed above.
How many stops does BMTC route 79-E have? ▼
BMTC bus 79-E stops at 22 stops between its origin and destination (Shivajinagara Bus Station).
Is there a daily or monthly pass for BMTC bus 79-E? ▼
Yes — the Ordinary Bus service offers a daily pass of ₹95, a monthly pass of ₹1,400. Passes are valid across all routes of the same service class.
What are the first and last bus timings for BMTC route 79-E? ▼
The first BMTC bus on route 79-E departs at 5:40 AM and the last bus departs at 8:20 PM.
What are the bus timings for BMTC route 79-E? ▼
The scheduled timings for BMTC bus 79-E are: 05:40 06:35 07:50 09:35 11:15 11:40 13:00 14:55 15:25 17:45 18:35 19:30 20:20 See the full schedule table above.
How many buses run on BMTC route 79-E per day? ▼
BMTC route 79-E operates approximately 13 scheduled trips per day between Nandini Layout Bus Stand and Shivajinagara Bus Station.