Driving
Marsur to Mysore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Marsur to Mysore covers approximately 160 km. The most practical way is to travel by car via the NICE Road and SH 17. The journey takes about 3.5 hours. This route is popular for weekend getaways to the cultural capital of Karnataka. Expect smooth roads once you hit the highway.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NICE Road.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Bangalore to Mysore is the most economical.
Compare Marsur to Mysore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Marsur - NICE Road - SH 17 - Mysore
NICE Road is a toll road; keep cash or FASTag ready.
Travel Tips
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RouteUse the NICE Road to bypass Bangalore city traffic.
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FoodTry the famous Mysore Pak at local sweet shops.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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SafetyBe cautious on the highway at night.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingMaintain speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night if possible.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency helpline number 112 saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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How long does it take?About 3.5 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC buses are available from Bangalore.
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Best time to travel?Early morning to avoid traffic.
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Is it a busy route?Yes, especially on weekends.
Quick Info
- From Marsur, Karnataka, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
A magnificent palace, the main attraction of the city.
2
Chamundi Hill
A hill with a temple and a panoramic view of the city.
3
Brindavan Gardens
A beautiful garden with musical fountains.
4
Mysore Zoo
One of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India.
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