Driving
Maralakunte to Shivamogga
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Maralakunte to Shivamogga is 240 kilometers. The route passes through scenic landscapes and towns. Travel time is approximately 5 hours by road. It is a gateway to the Malnad region. Both public and private transport are available.
Total Distance: 240 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Maralakunte to Shivamogga Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2500-4500 INR
Operator
Personal vehicle
Route
Via NH 69.
Roads are generally good.
Travel Tips
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DrivingBe careful of rain in monsoon.
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FoodTry local Malnad dishes.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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TransportLocal buses are good.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules.
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SafetyKeep valuables secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts.
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NightAvoid night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?240 km.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent.
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Is it safe?Yes, safe.
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Best time?Winter.
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Any hotels?Yes, many.
Quick Info
- From Maralakunte, Karnataka, India
- To Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Shivamogga
1
Jog Falls
Witness the majestic waterfall.
2
Sakrebailu Elephant Camp
See elephants in their natural habitat.
3
Gajanur Dam
Enjoy the scenic reservoir.
4
Koodli
Visit the confluence of Tunga and Bhadra rivers.
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