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Azhiyur to Shimoga

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Azhiyur to Shimoga covers about 350 km. You will travel through the Western Ghats, offering beautiful views. This is a popular route for nature lovers. Buses are the most convenient way to reach Shimoga.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 250 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Azhiyur to Shimoga Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
700-1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Azhiyur to Mangaluru, then bus to Shimoga.

The bus journey through the Ghats is scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Malnad cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Weather
    Carry a jacket for the evenings.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on Ghat roads.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shimoga safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • How to reach?
    Bus via Mangaluru.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 350 km.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options available.
  • Best time?
    Winter months.
Quick Info
  • From Azhiyur, Kerala, India
  • To Shimoga, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shimoga
1
Jog Falls
One of the highest waterfalls in India.
2
Sakrebailu Elephant Camp
A place to see elephants in their natural habitat.
3
Gajanur Dam
A scenic dam located near Shimoga.
4
Shivamogga Zoo
A well-maintained zoo.
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