Bus
Driving
Mulbagal to Udupi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mulbagal to Udupi is approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel through the Western Ghats via NH 75, passing through Bangalore and Hassan. Udupi is a famous temple town and coastal destination. Road travel is the most practical option for this route.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 75, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus via Bangalore, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Mulbagal to Udupi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours 30 mins | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-2000 INR | 4000-6500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Mulbagal to Bangalore, then bus to Udupi. | NH 75 via Bangalore and Hassan. |
| Tip | KSRTC sleeper buses from Bangalore to Udupi are very comfortable. | The Shiradi Ghat section can be challenging; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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Ghat DrivingBe extra cautious while driving through the Western Ghats.
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FoodTry the authentic Udupi vegetarian cuisine.
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WeatherUdupi is humid; carry light clothing.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance, especially on weekends.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the winding roads of the Western Ghats.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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DrivingAvoid driving at night on the ghat roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to travel to Bangalore for train connectivity.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 10 to 11 hours by road.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are toll plazas on the NH 75 route.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.
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Best way to travel?Driving or taking a bus via Bangalore is the best way.
Quick Info
- From Mulbagal, Karnataka, India
- To Udupi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Matha
Visit this famous temple known for its unique worship and traditions.
2
Malpe Beach
Enjoy the beach and take a boat ride to St. Mary's Island.
3
St. Mary's Island
Explore the unique basalt rock formations on this beautiful island.
4
Kapu Beach
Visit the lighthouse and enjoy the scenic coastal views.
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