The Prayagraj to Bangalore air route connects Bamrauli (IXD) to Bengaluru Intl (BLR). This is one of India's popular domestic routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.
Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.
Compare IXD to BLR FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Prayagraj and Bangalore. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.
Bamrauli (IXD)
Prayagraj's airport serves as a major domestic hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 1.5-2 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
Bengaluru Intl (BLR)
Bangalore's airport is the main gateway to the city and surrounding region. Upon arrival, you'll find pre-paid taxi counters, ride-sharing services, and public transport options to reach your destination.
Many people travel from Prayagraj to Bangalore for work, education, and to visit family. Bangalore is known as India's Silicon Valley, a modern city with a mix of cultures and a pleasant climate. Expect a change from the more traditional, religious atmosphere of Prayagraj.
The best time to visit Bangalore is from September to February. The weather is cool and dry during these months, ideal for sightseeing. Avoid the monsoon season from June to August due to heavy rainfall.
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is about 40 km from the city centre. The BMTC Volvo buses (Vayu Vajra) are a cost-effective option, costing around ₹250-₹400. Taxis and app-based cabs are readily available but more expensive, costing ₹800-₹1200.
Visit Bangalore Palace, inspired by Windsor Castle, showcasing royal history. Explore Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, an example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Relax in Cubbon Park, a green oasis in the city. Shop and eat on Brigade Road, a bustling commercial hub.
Try Masala Dosa, a crispy rice and lentil crepe filled with spiced potatoes, a Bangalore staple. Sample Bisi Bele Bath, a flavorful rice and lentil dish cooked with vegetables and spices. Visit local Iyengar bakeries for delicious cookies and snacks.
Learn a few basic Kannada phrases; locals appreciate the effort. Bargain respectfully when shopping at local markets like Commercial Street. Be aware of peak hour traffic, which can be very congested.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator
Airports Authority of India — Airport information
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