Bus
Driving
Changanassery to Mysore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Changanassery to Mysore is approximately 450 km. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours by bus or taxi. The route is highly scenic, passing through the Western Ghats. Mysore is a historic city in Karnataka, known for its palace and culture.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Changanassery to Mysore Routes
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1000 INR | 7000-10000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC/Private Operators | Private Taxi |
| Route | Changanassery - Ernakulam - Kozhikode - Wayanad - Mysore | Changanassery - Ernakulam - Kozhikode - Wayanad - Mysore |
| Tip | Buses are the most common way to reach Mysore. | A private taxi offers more comfort and flexibility for sightseeing. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe roads can be winding and narrow; drive carefully.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get chilly in the hills.
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ConnectivityMobile network can be spotty in remote areas.
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AccommodationBook your stay in advance, especially during peak season.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyAvoid driving at night due to fog and winding roads.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication if you are prone to it.
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WildlifeDo not feed or disturb wildlife in the sanctuary.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train service to Mysore.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 12 hours.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a safe but winding road.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are very pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Changanassery, Kerala, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the iconic palace of the Wodeyar dynasty.
2
Chamundi Hill
Explore the temple on the hill.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the beautiful gardens and musical fountain.
4
Mysore Zoo
Visit one of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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Changanassery to Mysore
Mysore travel
KSRTC bus Mysore
Kerala to Karnataka
mountain travel
Mysore transport
Changanassery commute
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