Bus
Gadag to Udupi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Gadag to Udupi covers approximately 360 kilometers. You can travel via bus, which takes about 8 hours. The route takes you through the beautiful Western Ghats to the coastal town of Udupi. Udupi is known for its temples and beaches. It is a popular destination for those seeking a coastal getaway.
Total Distance: 360 km by road, 290 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours 30 minutes, is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 450 INR, is the cheapest option.
Compare Gadag to Udupi Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
450-900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 75 via Hassan
KSRTC buses are reliable.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandThe Udupi bus stand is well-connected.
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WeatherUdupi is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Udupi cuisine, which is famous worldwide.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a day trip to the beaches.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while driving on winding roads.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved on your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train service to Udupi.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 8 hours by bus.
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Is Udupi worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful coastal town.
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Are buses available?Yes, KSRTC operates frequent buses.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is generally the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Gadag, Karnataka, India
- To Udupi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Temple
Visit this famous temple, a major landmark in Udupi.
2
Malpe Beach
Explore this beautiful beach, known for its water sports.
3
St. Mary's Island
Take a boat ride to this unique island, known for its basalt rock formations.
4
Manipal
Visit this nearby university town, known for its vibrant culture.
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