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Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coorg (Madikeri) is a common route for domestic and international tourists seeking a direct, comfortable connection to this lush hill station.However, getting there from Bangalore airport without detouring into the city is a key convenience.

At the airport ,bus boarding points are well-marked, with security staff assisting at both BLR airport (bus terminal zone near Arrivals) and Madikeri KSRTC Bus Stand.

Direct FlyBus from BLR airport eliminates need to travel into the Bangalore city. There are 3 direct buses to Coorg from BLR airport. Plan your arrival at Bangalore to catch one of these three service.

The boarding point is at Terminal 1 (domestic). a 5-minute walk from the arrivals area, with clear signage and airport staff assistance. Just walk out of the airport building. Cross the taxi & cab pickup area, you'll see the bus bay on your right. If you're arriving at international ( Terminal 2), first take the free Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 shuttle bus. Frequency 10 min. Travel time 10-15 min. This will drop you near the KSRTC bus bay at Terminal 1.

Booking kiosk is next to the bus bay, with real-time availability shown on the KSRTC app and website. Highly advisable to book in advance, especially on weekends and holidays, as seats fill up quickly. Book Kempagowda international Bengaluru to Madikeri ( the main city in Coorg).

The buses are volvo multi axil type with attached restroom, ensuring comfort for long journeys. This is 2+2 format. Book a window side seat. The rest room at the rear. Forward seats are silent ( rear engine bus).

Carry food and water, as no onboard snacks is provided only water.

Consider hiring cab to Coorg from Bangalore airport, if you are traveling in large batch ( say 5+).

Alternate Flybus options : If your itinerary included visiting Mysuru (Mysore), there are many FlyBus services from BLR airport to Mysuru, which can be a convenient stopover before heading to Coorg.

FlyBus route to Coorg is via Kempegowda Intl airport (T1) - Ramanagara - Mandya - Mysuru - Mysore Infosys campus - Hunsur - Piriyapatna - Bylukuppe - Kushal nagar - Mercara (Madikeri). If you Hotel/Resort is before Madikeri ( say near Kushal nagar, request a stop).

Boarding Locations

Bangalore Airport (BLR): KSRTC FlyBus bay, Ground level, Terminal 1 exit (near BMTC stand). Signage is clear.
Madikeri: KSRTC Bus Stand (central location, near Market Road). Local auto rickshaws easily accessible.

Booking

* Official KSRTC: [ksrtc.in]
* Alternatives operators : [redbus.in], [abhibus.com]

Pros

* Direct airport connectivity
* Fixed pricing, verified reviews
* Punctual & well-maintained buses

Cons

* Limited departures (only 3/day)
* No onboard food—carry your own
* Seats fill up quickly during weekends

Madikeri (Coorg) to Bangalore airport FlyBus route : MADIKERI - Suntikoppa - Kushalnagar - Bylakuppe - Periyapatna - Hunsur - Mysore Infosys Campus - Mysuru Bus Stand - Columbia Asia Jn Singal - Mandya Bus Stand - Ramanagara Bus Stand - KEMPEGOWDA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

The bus timetable (Bangalore airport to Coorg/Madikeri) is based on KSRTC schedules (Jun 2025). Check their portal for changes in schedules and price.