Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Belavadi to Mysore.

How long is the drive?

The drive typically takes 4 hours via NH 150A.

Which is the best bus service?

KSRTC is the most reliable and safe bus operator in Karnataka.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, expect to pay tolls on the state highway sections.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is safe during daylight hours for solo travelers.

Belavadi

Mysore

Bus Driving

Belavadi to Mysore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Belavadi to Mysore spans approximately 160 kilometers via the NH 150A and NH 275. You will primarily rely on KSRTC bus services or private taxis for this transit. The route passes through scenic landscapes of the Deccan Plateau, typically taking 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic near Srirangapatna. Mysore is a major cultural hub, and this route is well-connected for daily commuters. Expect a smooth drive once you hit the state highways connecting to the Mysore-Bangalore expressway corridor.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance and 145 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 150A takes 4 hours, offering door-to-door convenience.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing approximately 350 INR, is the most economical choice.

Compare Belavadi to Mysore Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	300-500 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Belavadi to Chikmagalur to Mysore	Via NH 150A and SH 57
Tip	Check KSRTC website for express bus timings from the nearest hub.	Start early morning to avoid heavy traffic near the Mysore city entrance.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Reserve your KSRTC tickets online to ensure a seat on long-distance routes.
Carry Water
Keep hydration handy as highway stops can be sparse in rural stretches.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Mysore but negotiate the fare before starting the ride.
Dress Code
Wear modest clothing when visiting temples like Chamundeshwari.
Offline Maps
Download offline maps for the rural stretches between Belavadi and Mysore.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on state highways after midnight due to limited lighting.
Emergency Numbers
Save local police station numbers for the districts you pass through.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle has a spare tire and basic toolkit before starting.
Stay Alert
Be cautious of stray cattle on the highway during dusk and dawn.