Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop — formally anchored at the BMTC Depot 23 Kalyana Nagara — is one of north-central Bengaluru’s most active and most strategically positioned transit hubs. Situated along the 80 Feet Road in the densely populated Kalyan Nagar neighbourhood, the stop and its adjacent depot serve as a key daily boarding point for thousands of residents from Kalyan Nagar, Banaswadi, Hennur, and the broader HBR Layout belt. The stop is served by the Big 10 Green Route G-11 — one of BMTC’s highest-frequency services — and sits at the convergence of multiple north-south and cross-city bus routes.
Adding further significance to Kalyan Nagar’s transit profile is the upcoming Namma Metro Blue Line station, slated for operational launch around mid-2026, which will transform this locality into a full multi-modal interchange for the first time.
Location and Address
Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop is located along 80 Feet Road in Kalyan Nagar — also referred to as Kalyananagara — in north-central Bengaluru, in the Banaswadi zone.
Address: BMTC Depot 23, Kalyan Nagar Bus Stand, 80 Feet Road, Kalyananagara, Bengaluru — 560043, Karnataka
The stop is approximately 10 kilometres from Majestic (KBS), 5 kilometres from MG Road, 3 kilometres from Hennur Cross, and adjacent to the Banaswadi and HBR Layout residential zones.
How to Reach Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop
| Mode of Transport | Details | Approx. Time |
| Namma Metro — Blue Line | Kalyan Nagar Metro Station — operational mid-2026 | 20 — 30 min from Majestic |
| Namma Metro — Purple Line | Swami Vivekananda Road Metro — 15-minute walk | 10 — 15 min from Indiranagar |
| BMTC City Bus | Routes G-11, 293-BS, 293-R, 293-S, 294-D, 302, 507-DY | Frequent throughout the day |
| Vayu Vajra Airport Bus | KIA-8 and KIA-8E pass through the corridor | Airport connectivity |
| Auto-Rickshaw | Available throughout the day in Kalyan Nagar | Readily available |
| App-Based Cab | Ola, Uber active on 80 Feet Road | 15 — 30 minutes from city centre |
Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop Timings
| Service | First Bus | Last Bus | Frequency |
| BMTC G-11 — Big 10 Green | 5:00 AM | 11:00 PM | 48 trips/day — every 10 — 15 min |
| BMTC Route 302 | 5:30 AM | 10:30 PM | Shivajinagar — Kalyan Nagar |
| BMTC Route 302D | 5:30 AM | 10:30 PM | KR Market — Kalyan Nagar |
| BMTC Route 302N | 5:30 AM | 10:30 PM | KBS — Kalyan Nagar |
| BMTC Route 293-S | 5:00 AM | 10:30 PM | Shivajinagar corridor |
| BMTC Route 507-DY | 5:30 AM | 10:00 PM | Cross-city — Peenya to Kadugodi |
| BMTC Route 500-Y | 5:30 AM | 10:30 PM | ORR — Yeshwanthpur corridor |
| Vayu Vajra KIA-8 / 8E | 3:00 AM | Late night | Airport bus via Kalyan Nagar corridor |
Note: Confirm BMTC schedules on the Namma BMTC app before travel. Bus frequency increases significantly during peak IT shift hours — 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Facilities at Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop
| Facility | Status | Details |
| BMTC Depot 23 | ✅ Available | Full operational bus depot |
| Bus Stand with Shelter | ✅ Available | Covered stop and waiting area |
| Seating | ✅ Available | Passenger benches at the stand |
| Food and Tea Stalls | ✅ Available | Vendors near Depot 23 and 80 Feet Road |
| Auto-Rickshaw Stand | ✅ Available | Available at Kalyan Nagar junction |
| ATM | ✅ Available | Multiple banks on 80 Feet Road |
| Pharmacy | ✅ Available | Medical shops in surrounding zone |
| Metro Station — Upcoming | ✅ Mid-2026 | Blue Line elevated station at Kalyan Nagar |
| Commercial Zone | ✅ Active | Lalitha Jewellery, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers nearby |
Major BMTC Bus Routes From Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop
| Route | Route Details | Key Destinations |
| G-11 (Big 10) | Bagalur to MG Road Metro | Via Hennur Cross — Old Madras Rd — MG Road |
| 302 | Shivajinagar to Kalyan Nagar | Shivajinagar — Banaswadi — Kalyan Nagar |
| 302D | KR Market to Kalyan Nagar | Via Banaswadi — 80 Feet Road |
| 302N | KBS to Kalyan Nagar | Majestic — city — Kalyan Nagar |
| 303C | Shivajinagar to Kalyan Nagar Bus Stand | Via Banaswadi |
| 293-BS | Various | Kalyan Nagar — 293 corridor services |
| 293-S | Various | Hennur — Kalyan Nagar — Shivajinagar |
| 507-DY | Peenya 2nd Stage to Kadugodi | Via Kalyan Nagar — cross-city |
| 507C | Various | Kalyan Nagar corridor |
| KIA-8 / KIA-8E | Vayu Vajra Airport | Via Kalyan Nagar — airport connectivity |
| MBS8 | Banashankari Bus Station | To Kalyan Nagar Bus Stand |
| MEBP-13A | Manyata Embassy Business Park | To Vishwapriya Layout via Kalyan Nagar |
Nearby Area
Kalyan Nagar Jewellery Belt — The 80 Feet Road in Kalyan Nagar is home to one of Bengaluru’s most remarkable concentrations of jewellery showrooms — Lalitha Jewellery, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, and Jos Alukkas stand within close proximity, drawing shoppers from across north Bengaluru. The combination of a major bus depot and premium retail creates a uniquely lively commercial character around the stop.
Banaswadi — The densely populated residential neighbourhood of Banaswadi immediately borders Kalyan Nagar — its active local markets, excellent street food culture, and working-class residential character contrasting with the adjacent IT professional demographics of HBR Layout.
Hennur — Approximately 3 kilometres from Kalyan Nagar, Hennur is a rapidly developing north Bengaluru residential area with an active local market and commercial strip — one of the key intermediate stops on the G-11 Big 10 route.
CMR University and HKBK College of Engineering — Multiple educational institutions are within the Kalyan Nagar area — CMR University, HKBK College, and other institutions generating significant student commuter traffic through the bus stop daily.
Namma Metro Blue Line — Kalyan Nagar Station — The upcoming elevated Metro station on the Blue Line’s North-South corridor at Kalyan Nagar will complete the area’s transformation into a genuine multi-modal hub — connecting Kalyan Nagar to Electronic City, Silk Board, and Nagawara through rapid transit for the first time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Which is the most frequent bus at Kalyan Nagar? G-11 Big 10 Green Route runs 48 trips daily between Bagalur and MG Road Metro — the most frequent and reliable route at Kalyan Nagar.
Q2. Is the Metro operational at Kalyan Nagar? The Blue Line Metro station at Kalyan Nagar is slated to open around mid-2026. The nearest currently operational Metro is Swami Vivekananda Road on the Purple Line — 15 minutes’ walk.
Q3. Which bus goes from Kalyan Nagar to Majestic? Route 302N runs from Kalyan Nagar to KBS (Majestic). Route G-11 connects to MG Road Metro from where interchange is available.
Q4. Is BMTC Depot 23 the main depot here? Yes. BMTC Depot 23 is located at Kalyan Nagar, functioning as both an operational maintenance depot and the primary bus stop for this zone.
Q5. Is there an airport bus from Kalyan Nagar? Yes. Vayu Vajra KIA-8 and KIA-8E airport bus services pass through the Kalyan Nagar corridor — providing connectivity to Kempegowda International Airport.
Q6. What jewellery stores are near Kalyan Nagar Bus Stop? Lalitha Jewellery, Tanishq, Kalyan Jewellers, and Jos Alukkas are all located in close proximity on 80 Feet Road — making this one of Bengaluru’s busiest jewellery shopping streets.
