Mysore
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Iggalur to Mysore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Iggalur to Mysore is approximately 170 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the Bangalore-Mysore Expressway. The drive takes about 3.5 hours. Mysore is famous for its royal heritage and the iconic Mysore Palace.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via the expressway.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Bangalore Satellite Bus Stand.
Compare Iggalur to Mysore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1500-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Iggalur - NICE Road - Bangalore-Mysore Expressway - Mysore

The expressway is a toll road; keep your FASTag active.

Travel Tips
  • Expressway
    Follow speed limits strictly on the expressway to avoid fines.
  • Food
    Stop at Maddur for the famous 'Maddur Vada'.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance, especially during the Dasara festival.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens if visiting during the winter.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    The expressway is fast; maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.
  • Night
    Avoid driving late at night if you are not comfortable with high-speed highways.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police station number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, several trains run from Bangalore to Mysore.
  • How long does it take?
    3.5 hours by road.
  • Is the expressway safe?
    Yes, it is a modern, well-maintained highway.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, the expressway has toll booths.
  • Can I visit in a day?
    Yes, it is a popular day trip.
Quick Info
  • From Iggalur, Karnataka, India
  • To Mysore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February.

Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A stunning palace known for its Indo-Saracenic architecture and light show.
2
Chamundi Hill
Offers a panoramic view of the city and houses the Chamundeshwari Temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Famous for its musical fountains and beautifully landscaped lawns.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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