Train
Bus
Hosapete to Mysore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Hosapete to Mysore covers about 450 km. You can travel via NH 50 and NH 275, passing through Chitradurga and Tumkur. The trip takes approximately 9 to 11 hours. Mysore is famous for its royal heritage and the iconic Mysore Palace. Buses are the most frequent mode of transport for this route.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 9 hours via the highway.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Hosapete to Mysore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
400-1500 INR
Operator
Connecting trains via Bangalore
Route
Hosapete to Bangalore to Mysore
Connecting trains are often more reliable than buses for long-distance travel.
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700-1800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 50 and NH 275
Take the overnight sleeper bus to arrive in Mysore by morning.
Travel Tips
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Dasara FestivalIf visiting during Dasara, book your accommodation months in advance.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Mysore Pak at local sweet shops.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as Mysore can get cool in the evenings.
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BookingUse the KSRTC website for reliable bus bookings.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded tourist spots during peak season.
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Night TravelEnsure your bus is a reputable operator if traveling at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police contact handy.
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ValuablesDo not leave bags unattended in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Bangalore.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 10 to 11 hours.
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Is Mysore safe?Yes, it is considered one of the safest cities in Karnataka.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are taxis expensive?They are reasonably priced but always negotiate.
Quick Info
- From Hosapete, Karnataka, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to February, especially during the Dasara festival.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A stunning royal residence known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and evening light show.
2
Chamundi Hill
Home to the Chamundeshwari Temple, offering a great view of the city from the top.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Famous for its musical fountains and well-manicured lawns located near the KRS Dam.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India, perfect for families.
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