Noida International Airport: Good News! Jewar to Get Direct Bus Connectivity from Delhi, Check Details

Although the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) is continuously missing its deadline to be operational, The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is going to open electric bus services from Delhi to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar probably by the end of May 2025.

What is Said by Delhi Transport Minister Pankaj Singh?

As per transport minister of Delhi, there is no clear date of starting the airport but the bus service from Delhi is starting by the end of May 2025. Before finalising the route it is to be ensured that there is good demand for bus connectivity from Delhi to parts of Noida, Greater Noida and Jewar. The route will also assist the people of these areas and provide a public transport option.

Where will These Buses Start from?

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by DTC and NIA in March to run buses from Delhi to the Noida airport. As per officials, air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses will run on these routes. There will be reserved seats for women in these buses.

The buses are going to start from Delhi’s major Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs): Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan and serve areas in Greater Noida and Jewar for now.

Other Details about These Bus Services

•    These electric buses will be equipped with CCTV cameras, panic button, and GPS. The fare on these routes is not clear so far. The fare and routes are in consideration in consultation with the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA).
•    As per officials, Four-kilometer stretch of road that is to be part of the route is not fully developed yet. YEIDA is asked to provide information whether that stretch can be used or not and if it is being developed soon. Once the information is clear, the buses will start running.
•    The buses will be arranged on a pilot basis initially and routes may be altered and buses along these routes can be increased as per demand.

It will be convenient for people to travel from Delhi to Noida Airport and other places of Noida and Greater Noida which will be the part of the route after direct bus services from Delhi.