Is there a direct train from Hebre to Mysore?

No, Hebre does not have a railway station; you must travel to Udupi first.

Which is the best highway for this route?

NH 275 is the most preferred route for connectivity and road quality.

Are there tolls on this route?

Yes, expect to pay toll fees at multiple points on the national highway.

What is the best time to start?

Starting at 5:00 AM helps you bypass city traffic in Udupi and Hassan.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is well-traveled and generally safe during daylight hours.

Mysore

Bus Driving

Hebre to Mysore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hebre to Mysore spans approximately 380 kilometers through the heart of Karnataka. You will primarily traverse the NH 48 and NH 275 highways, passing through scenic landscapes. The route is best navigated by private vehicle or KSRTC bus services. Expect a travel time of roughly 8 hours depending on traffic near Hassan. This route connects the coastal-adjacent regions to the cultural capital of Mysore.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 310 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 275, taking 7.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus via Udupi, costing approximately 700 INR.

Compare Hebre to Mysore Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	700-1200 INR	2500-4000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Hebre to Udupi, then KSRTC bus to Mysore	Hebre - Udupi - Hassan - Mysore via NH 275
Tip	Book your KSRTC Rajahamsa bus in advance via the official website.	Start early morning to avoid heavy truck traffic on the Shiradi Ghat section.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use Google Maps to check for road work on the Shiradi Ghat stretch.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as highway dhabas can be sparse in certain forest patches.
Booking
Always book your bus tickets at least two days prior for weekend travel.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your tire pressure is optimal for the winding ghat roads.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Mysore but negotiate the fare before starting the ride.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving through the forest patches after sunset due to wildlife movement.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
First Aid
Carry a basic medical kit for motion sickness on ghat roads.
Parking
Park only in designated areas in Mysore to avoid fines.