Mangaluru
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Kamshet to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Kamshet to Mangaluru covers 750 km, primarily following the NH 48 highway. You can reach Mangaluru via overnight luxury buses from Pune or by train via the Konkan Railway. The drive takes you through the scenic Western Ghats of Karnataka. Mangaluru is a major port city known for its coastal cuisine and temples. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours by road.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Kamshet, taking 14 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus (KSRTC) from Pune, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Kamshet to Mangaluru Routes
Bus
Direct from Pune
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
1200-2000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Pune to Mangaluru via NH 48 and NH 66

Book sleeper buses for a comfortable overnight journey.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Use the KSRTC website for reliable bus bookings.
  • Route Choice
    The NH 48 route is well-maintained but has heavy truck traffic.
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Mangalorean fish curry and Neer Dosa.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the region receives heavy rainfall.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid night driving on the Ghat sections if possible.
  • Beach Safety
    Follow lifeguard instructions at all beaches.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency number 112 saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, KSRTC operates direct buses from Pune.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 15 hours.
  • What is the best food to try?
    Mangalorean seafood and Goli Baje.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Mangaluru is generally safe.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, from Pune Junction to Mangaluru Central.
Quick Info
  • From Kamshet, Maharashtra, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this popular beach known for its cleanliness and water sports. It is located near the New Mangalore Port.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Admire the stunning architecture of this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is famous for its grand Dasara celebrations.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
View the beautiful frescoes covering the walls and ceilings of this historic chapel. It is a masterpiece of art.
4
Pilikula Nisargadhama
Explore this integrated theme park featuring a zoo, botanical garden, and science center. It is great for families.
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