Train
Bus
Hospet to Mangalore
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hospet is the gateway to Hampi. To reach the coastal city of Mangalore, you can travel by bus or train. The distance is approximately 380 km. The route takes you through the beautiful Western Ghats, offering stunning views.
Total Distance: Driving distance 380 km, straight-line air distance 300 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Hospet to Mangalore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-700 INR | 400-800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Hospet to Mangalore Junction. | Hospet to Mangalore via NH 50 and NH 75. |
| Tip | The train journey offers scenic views of the Western Ghats. | KSRTC buses are comfortable and reliable. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes.
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WeatherMangalore is humid; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook bus tickets via KSRTC website.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyIf driving, be careful on the winding roads of the Western Ghats.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag secure in buses.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is Mangalore a good place to visit?Yes, it is a beautiful coastal city.
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How far is Mangalore from Hampi?It is about 380 km away.
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Are there trains to Mangalore?Yes, Mangalore is well-connected by rail.
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Is it easy to find transport?Yes, buses and autos are readily available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Hospet, Karnataka, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this popular beach in Mangalore.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple known for its architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the stunning paintings in this historic chapel.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Mangaladevi.
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