Jog Falls pouring over the cliff after the monsoon

Jog Falls & Dandeli · Four-stream waterfall of the Sharavathi

Jog Falls group trip guide

Jog Falls: Four-stream waterfall of the Sharavathi in Jog Falls & Dandeli, Karnataka. From Hubballi-Dharwad it is 152 km by road, 3–4 hours with stops. Groups give it half a day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Hubballi-Dharwad costs ₹8,900–11,000 for a same-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.

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From Hubballi-Dharwad
152 km by road
Time to give it
Half a day
Best season
August to December
Fare from Hubballi-Dharwad
₹8,900–11,000 round trip (Oct 2026)
Nearest airport
Hubballi (HBX) or Mangaluru (IXE)

Jog Falls near Sagara drops in four streams, called Raja, Rani, Rocket and Roarer, over a sheer cliff in the Western Ghats.

The flow is fullest during and just after the monsoon, when dam releases upstream allow.

How many are going?

Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Jog Falls from each city, from the tables below.

Fits your group

Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)

13–17 or 10–17 seats

₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)

Bengaluru → Jog Falls

₹25,300–31,000

Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 416 km one way · 3 days, round trip

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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.

Why groups go

A day stop between the coast and Shivamogga for families and school groups.

Waterfalls & the Western Ghats

How far is Jog Falls

Road distance from our route catalog, one way.

Road distance to Jog Falls
FromRoad kmWith stopsDetails
Bengaluru416 km8–9 h–
Mysuru409 km8–9 h–
Mangaluru216 km4–5 h–
Hubballi-Dharwad152 km3–4 h–

Group fares from Hubballi-Dharwad

Round trip with driver, 1 day, by vehicle.

Hubballi-Dharwad to Jog Falls: round-trip fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 1 day
SUV / Innova6–7₹6,100–8,200
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹7,500–9,600
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹8,900–11,000
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹10,300–13,200
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹19,800–26,800

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

When to go and how long

  • Best season: August to December.
  • Time to give it: Half a day.
  • Who goes: Families, School groups, Friends.

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Arriving from abroad or another state

  • Nearest airport: Hubballi (HBX) or Mangaluru (IXE).
  • Nearest railway station: Talaguppa.
  • Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
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Operators for Jog Falls

Approved operators who take groups to Jog Falls. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.

Official pages and sources

Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.

How booking works

  1. Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
  2. Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
  3. Compare itemised quotesVehicle, driver allowance, night halts, tolls and taxes, line by line, side by side.
  4. Book and pay the operatorAccept a quote and pay the operator an advance (25%) directly. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.

Questions groups ask

Hubballi-Dharwad-inda Jog Falls-ge eshtu doora? (How far is Jog Falls from Hubballi-Dharwad?)

152 km by road: 3–4 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour, about 35 on ghat roads). Road distance from our route catalog.

Jog Falls-ge tempo traveller-ge eshtu aagutte? (What does a tempo traveller to Jog Falls cost?)

Round trip from Hubballi-Dharwad (152 km one way, 1 day) with driver: 17-seater ₹8,900–11,000, 40–49 seater bus ₹19,800–26,800. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.

What does a group trip to Jog Falls cost?

Round trip from Hubballi-Dharwad with driver: SUV / Innova ₹6,100–8,200; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹7,500–9,600; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹8,900–11,000; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹10,300–13,200; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹19,800–26,800. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.

How many days do we need for Jog Falls?

Half a day. With the drive from Hubballi-Dharwad, plan a day trip, or 2 days to see more in all. A day stop between the coast and Shivamogga for families and school groups.

When is the best time to visit Jog Falls?

August to December.

Which vehicle for our group?

4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.

How do we reach Jog Falls from abroad?

Nearest airport: Hubballi (HBX) or Mangaluru (IXE). Nearest railway station: Talaguppa. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.

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Group trip to Jog Falls

Post the dates, pickup and group size once. Verified operators send itemised quotes; you compare and pay the one you choose directly.