Bus
Driving
Gonikoppa to Mandya
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gonikoppa to Mandya covers approximately 140 km through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka. The most common route is via Mysuru using the SH 89 and NH 275. This trip typically takes 3 to 3.5 hours by road. You will pass through lush green fields and small towns, making it a pleasant drive. Public buses are frequent and provide a reliable connection between the two cities.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 140 km; straight-line air distance is 110 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Gonikoppa to Mandya Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-350 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Gonikoppa Bus Stand to Mandya Bus Stand | Gonikoppa - Mysuru - Mandya via NH 275 |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent; no need for advance booking. | The road is well-maintained and allows for a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe roads are generally good, but watch for local traffic.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get chilly in the evenings.
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TransportLocal taxis are easily available for sightseeing in Mandya.
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FoodDon't forget to try the local Karnataka cuisine.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in the city center.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of sharp turns and blind spots on the road.
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WildlifeBe aware of wildlife crossing, especially near forest areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of local taxi services handy.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good, but keep a power bank.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are frequent KSRTC buses between the two cities.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3 hours by car.
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Are there trains?No, there are no direct trains from Gonikoppa to Mandya.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.
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What is the best way to travel?A personal car or bus is the most convenient way.
Quick Info
- From Gonikoppa, Karnataka, India
- To Mandya, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Mandya
1
KRS Dam
Visit the stunning dam.
2
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
Explore the bird sanctuary.
3
Srirangapatna
Visit the historic town.
4
Local Market
Visit the local market.
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