Bus
Kalladathanni to Mangalore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kalladathanni to Mangalore covers about 450 kilometers along the scenic west coast of India. You will travel through the NH 66, which offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea. The route is well-connected by road and rail. Mangalore is a major port city in Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by road.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 66 taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus service for 900 INR.
Compare Kalladathanni to Mangalore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
900-1600 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Via NH 66 and Kozhikode.
The coastal route is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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Book Buses EarlyCoastal buses are popular; book in advance.
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Carry Light ClothesThe coastal weather is humid; wear breathable fabrics.
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Local FoodTry the famous Mangalorean seafood and local dishes.
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Stay HydratedKeep water handy during the long journey.
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Plan for TrafficMangalore traffic is manageable but plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyBe cautious of strong currents at beaches.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit highways if traveling at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Emergency HelpKeep the local police number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Mangalore safe?Yes, it is a safe and growing city.
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How to reach Mangalore from Kalladathanni?The best way is by bus via NH 66.
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Are there trains?Yes, you can take a train from major stations.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Is the seafood good?Yes, it is famous for its authentic seafood.
Quick Info
- From Kalladathanni, Kerala, 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
A popular beach known for its clean sand and water sports.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A beautiful temple with stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
A historic chapel known for its beautiful paintings and architecture.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
An ancient temple from which the city gets its name.
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