Bus
Coorg to Mangalore
Updated: 22 May 2026
Mangalore is located about 150 kilometers from Coorg. The route takes you through the lush Western Ghats to the coast. It is a major port and tourist hub. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours by bus.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 275 takes 3 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical at 300 INR.
Compare Coorg to Mangalore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Coorg - Madikeri - Puttur - Mangalore
The route via Puttur is well-connected.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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FoodTry the local seafood, especially the fish curry.
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TransportMangalore is well-connected by train and bus.
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WeatherIt can be humid; carry light clothing.
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LanguageKannada, Tulu, and Konkani are the primary languages.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated roads at night.
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CrowdsBe careful in the busy bus stand area.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the winding ghat roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Mangalore safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best food?Seafood is famous.
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Are there trains?Yes, Mangalore is well-connected by rail.
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How far is Udupi?It is about 60 km from Udupi.
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Is it a tourist city?It is a major coastal tourist destination.
Quick Info
- From Coorg, Karnataka, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
A beautiful beach with water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A famous temple with beautiful architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
A historic chapel with beautiful paintings.
4
Tannirbhavi Beach
A pristine beach with a scenic view.
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