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Meenangadi to Mangaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Meenangadi to Mangaluru covers 230 kilometers, passing through Mananthavady, Kannur, and Kasaragod. You will travel along the NH 66, which is the main artery of the coast. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with a travel time of about 7 hours. The route is well-connected and offers a mix of hill and coastal scenery.

Total Distance: 230 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus at 400 INR.
Compare Meenangadi to Mangaluru Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-600 INR
Operator
KSRTC / Private
Route
Via Mananthavady, Kannur, and Kasaragod

You will likely change buses at Kannur or Kasaragod.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Change
    Kannur is the main transit point.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in major cities.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for local buses.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the long journey.
  • Local Transport
    Mangaluru has a good network of auto-rickshaws.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The Churam is the most challenging part of the drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in the bus.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel if possible.
People Also Ask
  • Are there direct buses?
    Rarely; usually a change at Kannur is needed.
  • How long does it take?
    Around 7 hours.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a standard highway.
  • Can I take a train?
    No, there is no rail connectivity from Meenangadi.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Early morning to avoid traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Meenangadi, Kerala, India
  • To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
A popular beach with many activities.
2
St. Aloysius Chapel
A historic chapel with beautiful paintings.
3
Kadri Manjunath Temple
An ancient temple with unique architecture.
4
Sultan Battery
A historic watchtower built by Tipu Sultan.
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