Bus
Madgaon to Kodagu
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Madgaon to Kodagu (Coorg) covers about 450 km through the Western Ghats. The most practical way is by bus or car via NH 66. The route is scenic and passes through lush forests. Travel time is approximately 10 to 11 hours. Kodagu is famous for its coffee plantations and beautiful landscapes.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 480 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Bus is the most direct mode.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most affordable and direct option.
Compare Madgaon to Kodagu Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
700 - 1500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Madgaon - Karwar - Mangaluru - Madikeri (Kodagu)
Book KSRTC buses for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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TransportHire a taxi for visiting nearby attractions.
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FoodTry the authentic Kodava cuisine.
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BookingBook bus tickets online via the KSRTC website.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the cool evenings.
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LanguageKannada is the local language; Kodava is also spoken.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the winding Ghat roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded tourist spots.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kodagu from Goa?The best way is by bus or car via NH 66.
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train service.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 10 to 11 hours by bus.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is ideal.
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Is Kodagu safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Madgaon, Goa, India
- To Kodagu, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kodagu
1
Abbey Falls
See the beautiful waterfall.
2
Talakaveri
Visit the source of the Kaveri River.
3
Dubare Elephant Camp
Interact with elephants.
4
Nagarhole National Park
Go on a wildlife safari.
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