The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has expanded its airport connectivity network by launching a new interstate Flybus service operating between Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Bengaluru, and Kozhikode. The direct overnight service operates daily using a high-end 41-seater air-conditioned Volvo multi-axle semi-sleeper coach.
Route & Bus Timings
- Bengaluru Airport to Kozhikode:
- KIA Terminal 1: Departs at 10:45 PM
- KIA Terminal 2: Departs at 11:00 PM
- Intermediate Stops: Mysuru (2:45 AM), Hunsur (3:30 AM), Gonikoppal (4:15 AM), Kutta (4:50 AM), Mananthavady (5:20 AM), Kalpetta (6:05 AM), Thamarassery (6:30 AM)
- Kozhikode Arrival: 7:15 AM (next morning)
- Kozhikode to Bengaluru Airport:
- Kozhikode Departure: Departs at 7:30 PM
- Intermediate Stops: Kalpetta (8:40 PM), Mananthavady (9:15 PM), Kutta (10:15 PM), Gonikoppal (10:50 PM), Hunsur (11:00 PM), Mysuru (12:30 AM), Nayandahalli Metro Station (Bengaluru – 4:15 AM)
- KIA Terminal 2 Arrival: 5:00 AM
- KIA Terminal 1 Arrival: 5:15 AM
Ticket Fare Breakdown
| Destination from Bengaluru Airport (KIA) | One-Way Fare |
| Mysuru | ₹960 |
| Gonikoppal | ₹1,200 |
| Mananthavady | ₹1,350 |
| Kalpetta | ₹1,400 |
| Kozhikode | ₹1,500 |
Onboard Amenities
To enhance passenger comfort, KSRTC provides premium amenities aboard the Flybus, including:
- Complimentary Nandini snack kit for every passenger
- Live GPS vehicle tracking
- Chemical toilet facility onboard
- In-bus entertainment systems and Wi-Fi connectivity
Key Benefits for Travelers
This direct Flybus service eliminates the hassle of navigating central Bengaluru city traffic or relying on expensive taxi services. It serves as a cost-effective, seamless transport option for NRIs, tourists, business travelers, and students traveling between Karnataka and the Malabar region of Kerala.
