BEST Bus Services at Mumbai Airport – Bus No., Route, Timings and Fare

Looking for reliable and convenient bus services at mumbai airport? Look no further! Navigating the vibrant city of Mumbai has never been easier, thanks to the efficient bus services connecting the airport to the heart of the city. In this guide, we’ll provide you with all the essential details, updated fares, routes and tips you need to make your journey a breeze.

The BEST bus service where BEST stands for The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport, is available all across the Mumbai city and operates one of the largest fleets of buses in the country. Travelers arriving at Mumbai Airport can opt for BEST bus service to conveniently travel between the airport and the Mumbai metropolitan area. Additionally, apart from BEST, there are alternative bus services at Mumbai Airport, such as MSRTC and private bus services, catering to the outskirts of Mumbai and offering long-distance routes.

Types of Bus Services at Mumbai Airport

1. BEST (The Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport)

BEST bus provides one of the extensive fleets of buses in India. The BEST bus stops are spread all across the Mumbai city and also provides a good connectivity from CSMI Airport. BEST offers a variety of buses, including both air-conditioned (AC) and non-AC buses. Some of these buses run on CNG, diesel, or electric power. In April 2022, it introduced a fleet of 100% digital buses featuring a ‘Tap in and Tap out’ ticketing system, marking Mumbai as the first city in India to achieve this fully digital bus service milestone.

BEST Bus service that serves Mumbai International Airport is called Airport Premium OR Airport Express Bus Service. These buses are air conditioned, have ample luggage space, comfortable seats and charging points.
Following Bus Nos. connect the Mumbai International Airport Terminals:

BEST also provides free inter-terminal AC bus service (Route: Airport-5) to take passengers from International Terminal (T2) to Domestic Terminal (T1) or vice versa. Its pickup point is at Level 2 P-4, west zone at T2 and opposite departures Gate No. 2 at T1.

Fare

Tickets for Airport Express Bus service at Mumbai Airport can be booked online from Chalo App. Or you can directly board the bus and get your tickets from bus conductor. It is important to note that inside the bus only UPI payment is accepted and hence foreigners cannot travel on these buses.

Download the Chalo App on Google Play or App Store

Here is the current bus fare chart for some of the bus routes connecting Mumbai Airport, operated by BEST :

Route	Route No. On Chalo App	Origin	Destination	Stops	Fare (in INR)
Airport-1	S-104	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2) via Terminal 1	Cuffe Parade Macchimaar Nagar	Hotel President	175
				Gateway of India	175
				Nariman Point	150
				Nehru Planetarium	125
Airport-2	S-105	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2) via Terminal 1	Sector 35 Kharghar	R.K. Studio	100
				Vashi Bus Station	150
				Nehru Sports Complex	175
				N R I Complex Seawood	200
				C B D Belapur/Kokan Bhavan	225
				Jalvayuvihar (Khargar)	250
Airport-3	S-124	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2) via Terminal 1	Borivali Railway Station (East)	Check All Stops	200
	S-122	Gundavali Andheri East	CSMIA Terminal 2		45
	S-123	Gundavali Andheri East	CSMIA Terminal 1		35
Airport-4	S-106	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2) via Terminal 1	Cadbury Jn. (Thane)	Chandivali	50
				IIT Market	50
				Mithaghar	100
				Marathon Chowk	100
				Cadbury Jn. (Thane)	125
Airport-5	AS-886	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2)	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Domestic Terminal 1)		Free

Go to BEST website for more details on routes and fare.

Timings

The first Chalo bus by BEST starts at 4:17am and operates every half an hour. The service is available 24*7.

2. MSRTC (Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation) at Mumbai Airport

MSRTC or Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation is a bus service provider which is run by the government that connects Mumbai and its nearby regions. It offers Non-AC, AC, Luxury, sleeper, delux and semi delux volvo bus services. Passengers travelling from Mumbai airport to Pune, Dapoli and other outstation regions can book their bus tickets online from makemytrip, redBus , GoIbibo or visit the MSRTC bus counter available outside the terminal after Exit.

The MSRTC bus stop at Mumbai Airport is situated at Domestic Terminal T1.

Timings

The first bus leaves at 5:30am and operates every hour till 9:45pm.

For latest fare and other updates, please visit MSRTC’s official website.

3. Private Bus Services at Mumbai Airport

Many private bus services are available near Mumbai Airport that you can use to travel to outstation regions like Nasik, Nagpur, Pune among others. Some of the verified private bus services operating within Mumbai are:

1. Neeta Travels
2. Dolphin Travels
3. Mamta Tours and Travels Solution
4. Maa Tours and Travels
5. Shree Sai Tours and Travels