Udupi
Udupi
Driving

Hebre to Udupi

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Hebre to Udupi is a short 60-kilometer drive towards the coast. You will descend from the Western Ghats, enjoying beautiful scenery along the way. The drive takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Udupi is a famous temple town and a gateway to beautiful beaches like Malpe and Kaup.

Total Distance: 60 km driving distance; 50 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Hebre to Udupi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Hebre - Hebri - Manipal - Udupi.

The road is scenic but has many curves.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic Udupi cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Weather
    It can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Transport
    Local buses are very frequent and cheap.
  • Parking
    Parking is available near the temple and beaches.
  • Language
    Tulu and Kannada are spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the ghat descent.
  • Beach Safety
    Follow lifeguard instructions at the beach.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Security
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Udupi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
  • What is Udupi famous for?
    Temples and beaches.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Udupi has a railway station on the Konkan line.
  • How far is Manipal?
    About 5 km from Udupi.
  • Is it a good place to visit?
    Yes, for a relaxing coastal trip.
Quick Info
  • From Hebre, Karnataka, India
  • To Udupi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for beach visits.

Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Matha
A famous temple known for its unique window of worship.
2
Malpe Beach
A beautiful beach with water sports and ferry services to St. Mary's Island.
3
St. Mary's Island
Famous for its unique hexagonal basalt rock formations.
4
Kaup Beach
Known for its iconic lighthouse and stunning sunset views.
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