The coast & its temples · Port city of the Karnataka coast
Mangaluru group trip guide
Mangaluru: Port city of the Karnataka coast in The coast & its temples, Karnataka. From Mysuru it is 255 km by road, 5–6 hours with stops. Groups give it 1 day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Mysuru costs ₹15,500–19,000 for a 2-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.
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- From Mysuru
- 255 km by road
- Time to give it
- 1 day
- Best season
- October to March
- Fare from Mysuru
- ₹15,500–19,000 round trip (Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport
- Mangaluru (IXE)
Mangaluru, the port city of Dakshina Kannada, has the colourful Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara temple, known for its Navaratri festival, and Panambur beach.
Its international airport is the gateway to Udupi, Dharmasthala, Kukke Subramanya and Coorg.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Mangaluru 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 → Mangaluru
₹21,600–26,700
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 365 km one way · 2 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
The start of the coastal temple circuit and an easy arrival point for groups flying in.
Beaches & the seaTemples & pilgrimage
How far is Mangaluru
Road distance from our route catalog, one way.
| From | Road km | With stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 365 km | 7–8 h | – |
| Mysuru | 255 km | 5–6 h | – |
| Hubballi-Dharwad | 355 km | 7–8 h | – |
Group fares from Mysuru
Round trip with driver, 2 days, by vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 2 days |
|---|---|---|
| SUV / Innova | 6–7 | ₹10,800–14,300 |
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹13,100–16,700 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹15,500–19,000 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹17,900–22,600 |
| AC Coach 40–49 seater | 36–49 | ₹33,800–45,500 |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round 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 round 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: October to March.
- Time to give it: 1 day.
- Who goes: Families, Pilgrims, Corporate groups.
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Circuits that include Mangaluru
Arriving from abroad or another state
- Nearest airport: Mangaluru (IXE).
- Nearest railway station: Mangaluru Central or Junction.
- Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Operators for Mangaluru
Approved operators who take groups to Mangaluru. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
Seventree holidays
Vehicle Owner
Bengaluru, Karnataka
365 km by road from Mangaluru
Fleet details on request
Nalkco Trip Mentors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Palakkad, Kerala
Serves Mangaluru
2 vehicles · 16 seats
- Replies in ~10 min
Saravanabhava Translinks
Vehicle Owner
Karur, Tamil Nadu
Serves Mangaluru
Fleet details on request
R M A Travels
Vehicle Owner
Puducherry
Serves Mangaluru
Fleet details on request
Official pages and sources
Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.
How booking works
- Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
- Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
- Compare itemised quotesVehicle, driver allowance, night halts, tolls and taxes, line by line, side by side.
- 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
Mysuru-inda Mangaluru-ge eshtu doora? (How far is Mangaluru from Mysuru?)
255 km by road: 5–6 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.
Mangaluru-ge tempo traveller-ge eshtu aagutte? (What does a tempo traveller to Mangaluru cost?)
Round trip from Mysuru (255 km one way, 2 days) with driver: 17-seater ₹15,500–19,000, 40–49 seater bus ₹33,800–45,500. Indicative, as of Oct 2026; post the trip for the exact rate.
What does a group trip to Mangaluru cost?
Round trip from Mysuru with driver: SUV / Innova ₹10,800–14,300; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹13,100–16,700; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹15,500–19,000; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹17,900–22,600; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹33,800–45,500. 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 Mangaluru?
1 day. With the drive from Mysuru, plan 2 to 3 days in all. The start of the coastal temple circuit and an easy arrival point for groups flying in.
When is the best time to visit Mangaluru?
October to March.
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 Mangaluru from abroad?
Nearest airport: Mangaluru (IXE). Nearest railway station: Mangaluru Central or Junction. Operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.
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