Bus
Mandya to Kolar
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Mandya to Kolar is a 150 km drive through the heart of Karnataka. KSRTC buses provide regular connectivity. The route is scenic and takes about 3.5 hours. It is a great way to explore the rural beauty of the state.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costs 200 INR.
Compare Mandya to Kolar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
200 - 350 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 75
Buses are the most convenient.
Travel Tips
-
SightseeingVisit the temple during the morning.
-
RoadsRoads are good but long.
-
FoodTry local Kolar food.
-
BookingBook bus tickets at the station.
-
WeatherCarry a hat.
Safety Tips
-
Driving SafetyTake breaks during the long drive.
-
Road SafetyFollow traffic rules.
-
EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
-
Night TravelAvoid night travel.
People Also Ask
-
How far is Kolar?It is 150 km from Mandya.
-
Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are available.
-
Is it a good place to visit?Yes, great for history lovers.
-
Can I go by train?No direct train is available.
-
What is the best time?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Mandya, Karnataka, India
- To Kolar, Karnataka, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kolar
1
Kolar Gold Fields
Famous for its gold mines.
2
Someshwara Temple
An ancient temple with beautiful architecture.
3
Antara Gange
A hill range known for its caves and temple.
4
Koti Lingeshwara Temple
A temple with millions of Shiva lingas.
Tags
Mandya to Kolar bus
distance Mandya to Kolar
Kolar travel guide
KSRTC bus Kolar
fastest way to Kolar
Mandya transport
Kolar tourism
Karnataka travel
