Mangaluru
Mangaluru
Driving

Amboli to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

Mangaluru (Mangalore) is a major coastal city in Karnataka, located about 400 kilometers from Amboli. The drive takes you through the scenic Western Ghats and along the Konkan coast. You can take a bus or hire a taxi. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest and most convenient.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Amboli to Mangaluru Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
6000-10000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Amboli-Mangaluru Road via NH 66.

The road is scenic but can be busy.

Travel Tips
  • Check Bus Timings
    Buses run between Amboli and Mangaluru.
  • Carry ID Proof
    Keep your ID proof handy.
  • Enjoy the View
    The drive along the coast is beautiful.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Mangalorean fish curry.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    The roads can be busy.
  • Monsoon Caution
    Be aware of heavy rain during monsoon.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Stay Alert
    Avoid driving late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, buses are available.
  • How long does it take?
    About 8 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired.
Quick Info
  • From Amboli, Maharashtra, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Relax by this beautiful beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Explore this chapel known for its paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
Visit this beautiful beach.
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