Bus
Driving
Adimali to Mangalore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Adimali to Mangalore covers about 420 km. You will travel via Thrissur, Kozhikode, and Kannur. The drive takes approximately 11 to 12 hours. This route connects the high ranges to the coastal city of Mangalore.
Total Distance: 420 km driving distance and 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Kozhikode is the most affordable option.
Compare Adimali to Mangalore Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 13 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1000 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC/Private | Private Taxi |
| Route | Adimali - Thrissur - Kozhikode - Kannur - Mangalore | NH 544 and NH 66 |
| Tip | Change buses at Kozhikode or Kannur for better connectivity. | The road is scenic but watch for traffic in Kozhikode. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherIt is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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TrafficExpect traffic in Mangalore town.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway due to ongoing construction.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure in buses.
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EmergencySave the local police station number.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Direct buses are limited; most people change at Kozhikode.
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How far is Mangalore?It is about 420 km from Adimali.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there trains?No, you must reach a major station like Ernakulam for trains.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is very safe.
Quick Info
- From Adimali, Kerala, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this beautiful beach. It is a must-see.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore the temple. It is a great place for a cultural experience.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Visit the chapel. It is a great place for history lovers.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit the temple. It is a peaceful place.
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