Bus
Mandya to Tumakuru
Updated: 20 May 2026
Traveling from Mandya to Tumakuru involves a 120 km journey across the interior districts of Karnataka. The route is best covered by road via KSRTC buses. The drive takes about 3 hours through scenic rural roads. It is a straightforward route connecting two important district headquarters.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 110 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costs 180 INR.
Compare Mandya to Tumakuru Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
180 - 250 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
SH 33
Buses are the most reliable mode.
Travel Tips
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TrekkingWear comfortable shoes for trekking at Siddara Betta.
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RoadsRoads can be winding; carry motion sickness medicine.
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FoodTry local snacks in Tumakuru town.
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BookingBook bus tickets at the station.
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WeatherCarry a hat and water.
Safety Tips
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Trekking SafetyDo not trek alone in remote areas.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules strictly.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural roads.
People Also Ask
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How far is Tumakuru?It is 120 km from Mandya.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are available.
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Is it a good place to visit?Yes, great for nature lovers.
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Can I go by train?No direct train is available.
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What is the best time?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Mandya, Karnataka, India
- To Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Tumakuru
1
Siddara Betta
A popular trekking spot known for its caves and temple.
2
Devarayanadurga
A hill station with beautiful temples and scenic views.
3
Namada Chilume
A natural spring with historical significance.
4
Pavagada Fort
An ancient fort offering a glimpse into history.
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