No More Airport Travel Stress! Navi Mumbai Airport Gets Free Shuttle, e-Shivai Buses, Uber & More

When travelling by air, we already have enough to worry about, from carrying our luggage and making sure we don’t lose it to getting through multiple security checks. Getting to and from the airport shouldn’t add to the stress. So, here’s some good news for Navi Mumbai International Airport passengers! More travel options are now being added to make airport travel easier. Read on to know the details! 

How Much Do Bus Services From Navi Mumbai Airport Cost? 

The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is all set to start e-Shivai electric bus services from October 7. These bus services will start from Navi Mumbai International Airport and, in the first phase, connect it to Dadar, Borivali and Pune. According to News18 report, the cost of travel to Dadar East will be ₹170, Borivali will be ₹210, and Pune will cost ₹450.

The bus to Dadar will travel via Sion and Atal Setu. The Borivali bus will connect NMIA with Mumbai Terminal 1, Bandra and Atal Setu. The Pune route will have two buses every day. One bus will run in the morning and the other in the afternoon. Don’t worry, Nashik and Thane people, bus services to your cities are expected to start by mid-November.

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More Private Buses To Be Added

Private buses are also making travel easier to and from NMIA. Chalo Bus is running 21 daily buses. As per News18 report, these buses run between NMIA and Marol, Bandra, Dadar and the World Trade Centre in Colaba. During peak hours, more buses might be added. NMMT connects NMIA with places like Kharkopar, Targhar, Belapur, Nerul, Panvel and Khandeshwar. Buses on the Belapur and Nerul routes run every 15-20 minutes during peak hours.

The highlight of the new services is the free shuttle between NMIA and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA). This service will be operated by Cityflo, Aarya and Chalo. These buses are expected to run every hour.

With up to 40 vehicles, Bharat Taxi will also begin operations at NMIA on October 10. With this, passengers will get options for prepaid taxis, prepaid autos and car rentals. Passengers can book Uber Go and Uber Premier through the Uber app to travel by taxi. Uber Auto will also be available for those who want to travel by auto.

NMIA is expanding its transport options with 3,787 app-based taxis, 184 rental cars, 171 autos and 547 buses. The airport is also setting up dedicated areas, signs and help points to guide passengers. These changes are being made ahead of the winter flight schedule. The winter schedule will begin from October 25, 2026 to March 27, 2027. 

How excited are you to travel in these upcoming transport options? Tell us in the comments below!

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