Bengaluru to Gokarna by tempo traveller or bus

Gokarna is a beach destination in Karnataka, ≈ 482 km from Bengaluru. Tell us your dates and group size and verified operators send you itemised quotes to compare.

Bengaluru to Gokarna is ≈ 482 km by road, 10–13 hours in a tempo traveller or bus. A 3-day round trip in a 17-seater tempo traveller costs ₹28,900–35,600, and ₹63,400–85,700 in a 49-seater coach (as of Oct 2026).

Distance
≈ 482 km
estimated
Drive time
10–13 h
group vehicle
Plan for
3 to 4 days
most groups
Round trip
~1060 km
within the state
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Bengaluru to Gokarna fare by vehicle

Round trip with driver over 3 days, about 1060 km in all. Pick a vehicle to get exact quotes.

Bengaluru to Gokarna: indicative fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 3 daysQuotes
SUV / Innova6–7₹20,000–26,700Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹24,500–31,100Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹28,900–35,600Get quotes
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹33,400–42,300Get quotes
Force Urbania (luxury van)10–17₹37,800–49,000Get quotes
Mini Bus 28–35 seater27–35₹46,700–63,400Get quotes
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹63,400–85,700Get quotes
AC Coach 50–56 seater50–56₹74,600–96,800Get 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.

Change the days or stops in the fare calculatorRates per km for every vehicle

Add to the trip: around Gokarna

Distances are estimated from the map.

  • Karwar · ≈ 44 km from Gokarna
  • Murudeshwar · ≈ 65 km from Gokarna
  • Palolem · ≈ 74 km from Gokarna
  • Jog Falls · ≈ 78 km from Gokarna
  • Dudhsagar Falls · ≈ 104 km from Gokarna
  • Dandeli · ≈ 105 km from Gokarna

Good to know

  • Beach towns have narrow lanes; a tempo traveller or mini bus parks more easily than a full-size bus.
  • On long days, drivers need rest. Operators usually plan one driver per 300–350 km a day; ask for two drivers for longer stretches.
  • Quotes usually include fuel, driver, and his food and stay. Tolls, parking and state taxes are listed separately. Yippigo shows each quote line by line.

Questions groups ask

How far is Gokarna from Bengaluru by road?

≈ 482 km one way (estimated from the map), so about 1060 km for the round trip with local running. The drive takes 10–13 hours with tea and meal stops.

What is the tempo traveller fare from Bengaluru to Gokarna?

For a 3-day round trip with driver: ₹24,500–31,100 (Tempo Traveller 12-seater), ₹28,900–35,600 (Tempo Traveller 17-seater), ₹33,400–42,300 (Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater), indicative, October 2026. That covers vehicle hire, the driver allowance, night halts and 5% GST; tolls and parking are extra.

How much does a bus from Bengaluru to Gokarna cost?

For a 3-day round trip with driver: ₹46,700–63,400 (Mini Bus 28–35 seater), ₹63,400–85,700 (AC Coach 40–49 seater), ₹74,600–96,800 (AC Coach 50–56 seater), as of Oct 2026. Hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.

How many days should a group plan for Gokarna?

Most groups make it 3 to 4 days. With an extra day you can add Karwar and Murudeshwar.

Which vehicle suits my group?

Up to 7 people fit an SUV or Innova; 9–26 a tempo traveller; 27–35 a mini bus; 36–56 a full-size coach. Leave a seat or two spare for luggage on long trips.

How do I get exact prices?

Post your dates and group size on Yippigo. Up to 6 verified operators near Bengaluru are invited to quote, aiming for 3 quotes: vehicle, driver, tolls and permits line by line. You compare and pay the operator you choose an advance (20–30%) directly.

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