Bus
Manjeri to Mangalore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Manjeri to Mangalore follows the coastal highway NH 66, covering 230 km. You will pass through Kozhikode, Kannur, and Kasaragod. This journey offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with frequent services connecting the Malabar region to Mangalore.
Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car or taxi via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus from Manjeri to Mangalore.
Compare Manjeri to Mangalore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Manjeri - Kozhikode - Kannur - Kasaragod - Mangalore
Choose a window seat on the left side for sea views.
Travel Tips
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TrafficNH 66 is currently undergoing expansion; expect some delays.
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FoodTry the local Mangalorean seafood dishes at city restaurants.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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ConnectivityThe route is well-connected by mobile networks.
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ArrivalMangalore has two main bus stands; check your destination stop.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic on the coastal highway.
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Night TravelThe road is well-lit, but stay alert for local traffic.
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EmergencyKeep the number of a local taxi service handy.
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HealthCarry water and stay hydrated in the humid coastal climate.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, you can take a train from nearby stations like Kozhikode to Mangalore.
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How long is the bus journey?Approximately 6 to 7 hours.
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Is it a coastal route?Yes, it runs parallel to the Arabian Sea.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, several buses operate daily.
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Is Mangalore safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Manjeri, Kerala, India
- To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, to enjoy the coastal breeze and pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
A popular beach known for its cleanliness and water sports activities.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
A stunning temple with intricate architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Famous for its beautiful paintings and murals covering the walls and ceilings.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
An ancient temple from which the city derives its name.
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