Bus
Kodaikanal to Mysuru
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Kodaikanal to Mysuru covers 420 km. You will descend the ghats to Dindigul and then proceed towards Mysuru via Salem and Bangalore. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours by road. Mysuru is famous for its palace and cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 420 km by road and 310 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costing around 900 INR.
Compare Kodaikanal to Mysuru Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
900 - 1400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Kodaikanal - Dindigul - Salem - Bangalore - Mysuru
KSRTC buses are the most reliable for this route.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandMysuru has a central bus stand; check your arrival point.
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FoodTry the famous Mysore Pak, a local sweet specialty.
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TicketsBuy tickets at the bus stand counter for better seat selection.
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WeatherMysuru is pleasant; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityMysuru is well-connected by rail to other cities.
Safety Tips
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Ghat SafetyEnsure your driver is experienced with the descent.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 108 for medical assistance.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the ghat roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, you must travel to Dindigul to catch a train to Mysuru.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 10 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, several KSRTC buses run daily.
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Is Mysuru a good stopover?Yes, it is a major cultural hub.
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What is the road condition?The roads are generally good and well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mysuru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysuru
1
Mysore Palace
A stunning palace known for its architecture and light shows.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hill offering panoramic views of the city and a historic temple.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Beautiful gardens with musical fountains, located near the KRS dam.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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