Bus
Chikkamagaluru to Madikeri
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Chikkamagaluru to Madikeri covers 150 km and takes about 4 hours by road. You will travel via SH 85. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth driving experience. Buses are the most common mode of transport for this route.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 300 INR.
Compare Chikkamagaluru to Madikeri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
SH 85
Madikeri is the main town in Coorg.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Coorg cuisine.
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Bus StandThe bus stand is very busy; arrive early.
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HydrationCarry water for the journey.
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BookingBook tickets online for convenience.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel if possible.
People Also Ask
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How far is Madikeri?It is 150 km away.
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Is there a train?No direct train exists.
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What is the best food?Coorg cuisine.
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How long is the bus ride?About 4 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options are available.
Quick Info
- From Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
- To Madikeri, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Madikeri
1
Madikeri Fort
Explore the historic fort.
2
Raja's Seat
Enjoy the sunset view.
3
Omkareshwara Temple
Visit this unique temple.
4
Abbey Falls
See the beautiful waterfall.
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