Driving
Anav to Mysore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anav to Mysore covers approximately 750 kilometers, taking you south through Maharashtra and into Karnataka. You will primarily travel via the NH 48. This route is well-connected and offers a mix of highway and state road driving. The journey typically takes 14 to 16 hours. It is a popular route for those traveling for business or cultural exploration.
Total Distance: 750 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the NH 48 is the fastest way to reach Mysore.
Cheapest Way
Taking a bus from Bangalore to Mysore is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Anav to Mysore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
5500-8000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Anav - Kolhapur - Belgaum - Hubli - Bangalore - Mysore via NH 48
The Bangalore-Mysore highway is well-maintained; watch for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
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TrafficMysore traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival time accordingly.
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TollsThere are several tolls on the NH 48; keep your FASTag ready.
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WeatherMysore can get very hot; carry sunscreen and stay hydrated.
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FoodTry the authentic Mysore cuisine, especially the Mysore Pak.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates within the city.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyThe NH 48 is busy; stay alert for heavy vehicles.
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Emergency HelpKeep the Karnataka highway patrol number saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition for the long highway drive.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night on the state highway sections.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must reach a major station like Bangalore first.
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How long is the drive?It takes approximately 14-16 hours by car.
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What is the best route?The NH 48 is the most direct and well-maintained route.
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Is Mysore safe?Yes, it is a major city with good safety standards.
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Can I fly?You can fly from nearby airports like Bangalore or Goa.
Quick Info
- From Anav, Maharashtra, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather in Mysore is pleasant.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A magnificent palace known for its unique architecture and cultural significance.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari, offering panoramic views of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains, perfect for an evening walk.
4
St. Philomena's Church
A historic church, known for its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows.
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