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Coonoor to Hassan

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Coonoor to Hassan covers about 250 km. You will travel north through the Nilgiris, pass through Mysore, and head to Hassan. This journey takes about 6 to 7 hours by road. It is a transition from the mountains to the historic city of Hassan.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for a direct 6-hour drive.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Mysore.
Compare Coonoor to Hassan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Coonoor-Mysore-Hassan.

Take a bus to Mysore and switch to a KSRTC bus to Hassan.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the best way to explore Hassan.
  • Food
    Try local Karnataka cuisine at small restaurants.
  • Planning
    Book your accommodation in advance, especially during peak season.
  • Weather
    The city is pleasant; carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the dry climate.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a major town?
    Yes, Hassan is a major town in Karnataka.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but you must reach Mysore station first.
  • What is the best food?
    Local Karnataka cuisine is excellent.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • Can I fly?
    Mysore Airport is the nearest airport.
Quick Info
  • From Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur
Visit the famous Chennakeshava Temple, a masterpiece of Hoysala architecture.
2
Halebidu
Explore the Hoysaleswara Temple, another stunning example of Hoysala art.
3
Gorur Dam
Enjoy the scenic views and peaceful surroundings of this dam.
4
Shettihalli Rosary Church
Visit this unique submerged church.
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