Bus
Driving
Kalapet to Mysore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kalapet to Mysore covers approximately 400 kilometers via NH 48. You will pass through major cities like Bangalore. This route is a major corridor connecting the coast to the cultural hub of Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 8 to 9 hours by road. Buses and private taxis are the most common modes of transport.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Kalapet to Mysore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 1400 INR | 5000 - 8000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC/Private | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 48 via Bangalore. | NH 48. |
| Tip | Overnight buses are very comfortable. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficMysore traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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Public TransportUse the local bus network for quick travel within the city.
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FoodTry the local Mysore-style food.
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WeatherThe weather is pleasant year-round.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for silk.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful of traffic in the city.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but drive carefully.
People Also Ask
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How far is Mysore from Kalapet?It is about 400 kilometers.
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Are there buses from Kalapet to Mysore?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Is it easy to get a taxi?Yes, private taxis are readily available.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus or taxi is the most practical way.
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Is the highway safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained highway.
Quick Info
- From Kalapet, Puducherry, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A world-famous palace known for its stunning architecture.
2
Chamundi Hill
A beautiful hill with a temple on top.
3
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains.
4
Mysore Zoo
A great place for families to spend time.
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