Bus
Driving
Gundabala to Udupi
Updated: 28 May 2026
Udupi is located about 150 km from Gundabala along the coast. The route follows NH 66, passing through Karwar. Udupi is famous for its Krishna Temple and beaches. The drive is scenic and comfortable, taking about 4 hours by road.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance and 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 3 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical way to reach Udupi.
Compare Gundabala to Udupi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 minutes | 3 hours 45 minutes |
| Avg Price | 250-400 INR | 2000-3000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 66 | NH 66 |
| Tip | Frequent buses run along the coastal highway. | The coastal road is beautiful; enjoy the drive. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the authentic Udupi cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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WeatherUdupi can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during tourist season.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyFollow lifeguard instructions while swimming.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the coastal road.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure on the beach.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Udupi a big city?It is a major coastal city in Karnataka.
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What is Udupi famous for?It is famous for its Krishna Temple and cuisine.
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How to reach from Gundabala?By bus or private taxi via NH 66.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are budget and luxury hotels in Udupi.
Quick Info
- From Gundabala, Karnataka, India
- To Udupi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for coastal activities.
Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Temple
A famous temple known for its unique architecture.
2
Malpe Beach
A popular beach with water sports.
3
St. Mary's Island
A beautiful island accessible by boat.
4
Manipal
A nearby university town with a vibrant atmosphere.
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