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Quick answer: Vadodara to Bangalore flights take about ≈ 1h 45m non-stop (limited frequency) or 1-stop via Mumbai, ≈ 3–4h total, operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Limited non-stop options; frequent 1-stop via Mumbai (BOM). This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BDQ–BLR fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
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Vadodara (BDQ) does receive occasional non-stop services to Bangalore (BLR) under India's UDAN regional connectivity scheme, particularly from IndiGo, which periodically adds this sector to its network. However, frequency is limited — typically 3–4 flights per week rather than daily — and schedules shift seasonally. The more consistent option is a 1-stop via Mumbai (BOM): the BDQ–BOM leg takes ≈ 1h 10m, and BOM–BLR takes another ≈ 1h 30m, giving a total including layover of ≈ 3–4 hours. Check current direct-flight availability on FlightGPT before assuming a non-stop exists on your travel date.
IndiGo is the most frequent carrier on both the BDQ–BOM and BOM–BLR sectors, making it the default choice for a 1-stop itinerary. Air India also operates BOM–BLR multiple times daily and can connect from Vadodara via its BDQ–BOM morning service. SpiceJet has served BDQ and BLR at various points and is worth checking for direct options during its network expansion phases. Akasa Air operates BOM–BLR frequently and, as a newer entrant, sometimes undercuts legacy carriers on price. On any of the 1-stop routings, it is worth booking both sectors on a single PNR to protect your onward connection in the event of delay.
Economy fares for BDQ–BLR (all-in) typically range from ≈ ₹3,500 to ₹9,000 depending on how far ahead you book and whether a direct flight is available. Non-stop fares, when bookable, are sometimes priced at a premium despite the shorter journey. The via-BOM 1-stop option often comes in at ₹4,500–7,500 when booked 3–6 weeks out. Avoid booking during long weekends and school holidays, when BOM–BLR fares spike sharply. Midweek departures (Tuesday–Thursday) tend to be significantly cheaper on this route. Fares as of " + FARES_AS_OF + ".
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is located in Devanahalli, ≈ 40 km north of central Bangalore (MG Road area). Travel time to the city varies from 45 minutes to 90 minutes depending on traffic — the airport expressway is fast but the final stretch into the city can be congested during peak hours. The Namma Metro Purple Line extension to BLR is operational from Whitefield and central Bangalore to Kempegowda Intl, making it the most reliable option to avoid road congestion. The airport has two terminals: T1 (mostly domestic) and T2 (new terminal, all international + some domestic). Confirm your terminal at check-in.
This is a domestic Indian route — no visa or passport is required. A valid government-issued photo ID is mandatory for boarding: Aadhaar card, passport, PAN card with photo, voter ID, or a driving licence are all accepted. Digital Aadhaar on DigiYatra is accepted at most airports, and BDQ and BLR both support DigiYatra facial recognition boarding, which speeds up the process significantly — enrol on the DigiYatra app before you travel. For minors (below 12), a birth certificate plus an accompanying adult's ID is typically sufficient. Always carry an original physical ID as backup; screenshots of IDs are not accepted.
Vadodara Airport (BDQ) is ≈ 4 km from the city centre, making it one of the most conveniently located airports in Gujarat. The terminal is compact; check-in desks open 2 hours before departure for domestic flights and close 45 minutes prior. The airport has a café, limited pre-paid taxi counter, and app-based cab pickup zones. IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet all have self-service kiosks at BDQ. City bus connections to Vadodara Railway Station are available; the station is a major hub for trains to Surat, Ahmedabad, and Mumbai. Ample parking is available for private vehicles.
Demand on the Vadodara–Bangalore route is driven primarily by business travel between the two industrial cities and by IT professionals based in Bangalore returning home to Gujarat for festivals. Navratri (October) and Diwali (October–November) see Bangalore-to-BDQ surges; January (Uttarayan/Makar Sankranti) similarly spikes. March–May and August–September are generally the most affordable travel windows for this corridor. Bangalore's weather is pleasant year-round (22–32 °C), though the monsoon (June–September) brings heavy rain that can occasionally delay BLR arrivals.
Occasionally — IndiGo operates a BDQ–BLR non-stop under UDAN with limited weekly frequency (≈ 3–4 times per week). For daily options, the 1-stop via Mumbai (BOM) with IndiGo or Air India takes ≈ 3–4 hours total.
The non-stop is ≈ 1h 45m when available. Via Mumbai, flying time is ≈ 2h 40m (1h 10m BDQ–BOM + 1h 30m BOM–BLR) plus a layover, giving a total of ≈ 3–4 hours.
Economy fares typically run ₹3,500–₹9,000 all-in. Booking 3–6 weeks ahead on a midweek departure usually yields the best prices. Festival periods (Navratri, Diwali) spike fares significantly.
A valid government-issued photo ID is required — Aadhaar, voter ID, passport, PAN with photo, or driving licence. DigiYatra facial boarding is available at both BDQ and BLR. No visa or passport required for this domestic route.
The Namma Metro Purple Line connects BLR airport to central Bangalore (MG Road/City Railway Station) in ≈ 50–60 minutes for ≈ ₹120. Taxis and Uber/Ola take 45–90 minutes depending on traffic; pre-book to avoid surge pricing.
IndiGo typically offers the lowest base fare, especially on the 1-stop via BOM routing booked 4+ weeks ahead. Akasa Air on the BOM–BLR leg can also undercut incumbents. Always compare on FlightGPT for live prices.
What you pay on the Vadodara–Bangalore route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Vadodara to Bangalore live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet.
Last-minute Vadodara to Bangalore fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Vadodara Bangalore prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.
There is currently no non-stop service between Vadodara and Bangalore — itineraries connect via a hub, with a typical journey of ≈ 1h 45m non-stop (limited frequency) or 1-stop via Mumbai, ≈ 3–4h total. Comparing hubs side by side often saves 15-30 percent. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Vadodara Bangalore ticket but are open to a layover.
Expect Vadodara–Bangalore fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service IndiGo ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.