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Route KIA-7A — Key Facts
Updated 5 Nov 2026- Route number
- KIA-7A
- Origin
- Kempegowda International Airport
- Destination
- BDA Complex HSR Layout
- Total stops
- 35
- Total distance
- 49.4 km (approx.)
- Total travel time
- 1 hr 45 min to 2 hr 45 min
- Trips per day
- 34
- Service type
- Vayu Vajra (Airport)
- First bus
- 12:15 AM
- Last bus
- 11:45 PM
schedule Schedule & Timings ▼
00:15 01:30 02:30 03:30 04:30 05:20 06:00 06:40 07:20 08:00 08:30 09:00 09:20 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:40 13:10 13:50 15:10 15:40 16:05 16:30 17:20 18:00 18:35 19:15 19:40 20:00 20:35 20:55 21:15 21:35 22:00 22:35 22:55 23:20 23:45
Stop-by-Stop Sequence
35 total stops
1
Kempegowda International Airport
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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.
📍 Nearby
- Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 1 — adjacent
- Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2 — 2 km
- KIA Cargo Village — 3 km
- KIA Back Gate — 2 km
- Devanahalli — 12 km
- Yelahanka — 15 km
- Hebbal — 25 km
- Majestic (Kempegowda Bus Station) — 35 km
19
Mekhri Circle
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Mekhri Circle bus stop is at the Mekhri Circle junction in north-central Bengaluru, where Jayamahal Road, Bellary Road (NH 44) and Sankey Road meet at the start of the Hebbal flyover. It is a major interchange for buses heading north towards Hebbal, Yelahanka, Devanahalli and Kempegowda International Airport, and south towards Majestic and MG Road. Near Bangalore Golf Club, Sadashivanagar, RMV Extension and Jayamahal Palace. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, Hebbal, Yelahanka and the airport.
📍 Nearby
- Mekhri Circle Junction — adjacent
- Hebbal Flyover (start) — 500 m
- Bangalore Golf Club — 700 m
- Sadashivanagar — 800 m
- RMV Extension — 1 km
- Cantonment Railway Station — 2 km
- Cubbon Park Metro Station — 3 km
20
Palace Ground
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Palace Ground bus stop is on Jayamahal Road in north-central Bengaluru, at the Palace Grounds event venue near Jayamahal Palace, Mekhri Circle and Bangalore Turf Club. Major venue for exhibitions, concerts and public events. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, Hebbal and Yelahanka.
📍 Nearby
- Palace Grounds — adjacent
- Jayamahal Palace — 500 m
- Bangalore Turf Club — 1 km
- Mekhri Circle — 1.5 km
- Cantonment Railway Station — 2 km
23
Raj Bhavan
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Raj Bhavan bus stop is on Raj Bhavan Road in central Bengaluru, near the Karnataka Governor's residence, Vidhana Soudha, Karnataka High Court and Cubbon Park. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Shivajinagar and MG Road.
📍 Nearby
- Raj Bhavan (Karnataka Governor's residence) — adjacent
- Vidhana Soudha — 500 m
- Karnataka High Court — 400 m
- Vidhana Soudha Metro Station — 700 m
- Cubbon Park — 800 m
25
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
26
Manipal Centre MG Road
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Manipal Centre MG Road bus stop is on Dickenson Road off MG Road in central Bengaluru, at the Manipal Centre commercial building, near Trinity Circle and MG Road metro station. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, KR Market and Whitefield.
🚌 Other buses at this stop:
📍 Nearby
- Manipal Centre — adjacent
- Dickenson Road — adjacent
- Trinity Circle — 400 m
- MG Road Metro Station — 600 m
- Brigade Road — 800 m
29
Domlur
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Domlur bus stop is in Domlur, east Bengaluru, on Old Airport Road near Domlur Flyover, Indiranagar and Koramangala. Connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, KR Market, Electronic City and Whitefield.
🚌 Other buses at this stop:
📍 Nearby
- Domlur Flyover — 400 m
- Old Airport Road — adjacent
- Indiranagar — 1 km
- Koramangala — 2 km
- Indiranagar Metro Station — 1.5 km
30
Domlur Flyover
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Domlur Flyover bus stop is on Old Airport Road at the Domlur flyover in east Bengaluru, near Domlur, Kodihalli, Indiranagar and the Inner Ring Road junction. Serves the Old Airport Road business and residential corridor, and connects to Majestic, Shivajinagar, KR Market, Electronic City, Whitefield and Kempegowda International Airport via the airport road.
🚌 Other buses at this stop:
📍 Nearby
- Domlur Flyover — adjacent
- Old Airport Road — adjacent
- Domlur — 500 m
- Kodihalli — 1 km
- Indiranagar — 1.5 km
- Inner Ring Road Junction — 800 m
33
Koramangala 1st Block
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Koramangala 1st Block bus stop is in Koramangala 1st Block, south-east Bengaluru, near Ejipura, Vivek Nagar and Forum Mall. Connects to Majestic, KR Market, Shivajinagar and Indiranagar.
🚌 Other buses at this stop:
📍 Nearby
- Koramangala 1st Block — adjacent
- Ejipura — 800 m
- Forum Mall, Koramangala — 1.2 km
- 80 Feet Road — 1.5 km
- Indiranagar Metro Station — 3 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about BMTC route KIA-7A
What is the route of BMTC bus KIA-7A? ▼
BMTC route KIA-7A runs from Kempegowda International Airport to BDA Complex HSR Layout, covering 35 stops in Bengaluru. Full stop-by-stop sequence is listed above.
How many stops does BMTC route KIA-7A have? ▼
BMTC bus KIA-7A stops at 35 stops between its origin and destination (BDA Complex HSR Layout).
How long does BMTC bus KIA-7A take from Kempegowda International Airport to BDA Complex HSR Layout? ▼
BMTC route KIA-7A covers approximately 49.4 km between Kempegowda International Airport and BDA Complex HSR Layout, with a typical travel time of about 1 hr 45 min to 2 hr 45 min depending on traffic.
What are the first and last bus timings for BMTC route KIA-7A? ▼
The first BMTC bus on route KIA-7A departs at 12:15 AM and the last bus departs at 11:45 PM.
What are the bus timings for BMTC route KIA-7A? ▼
The scheduled timings for BMTC bus KIA-7A are: 00:15 01:30 02:30 03:30 04:30 05:20 06:00 06:40 07:20 08:00 08:30 09:00 09:20 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 12:40 13:10 13:50 15:10 15:40 16:05 16:30 17:20 18:00 18:35 19:15 19:40 20:00 20:35 20:55 21:15 21:35 22:00 22:3… See the full schedule table above.
How many buses run on BMTC route KIA-7A per day? ▼
BMTC route KIA-7A operates approximately 34 scheduled trips per day between Kempegowda International Airport and BDA Complex HSR Layout.