Bus
Mysore to Dharmapuri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mysore to Dharmapuri covers approximately 260 km. The most practical way is to take a bus via the Bangalore-Hosur-Krishnagiri-Dharmapuri route. By road, the journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. This route takes you through the outskirts of Bangalore. Plan your travel well in advance for this trip.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 260 km; straight-line air distance is 210 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Bangalore takes approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus (KSRTC/TNSTC) is the most economical option.
Compare Mysore to Dharmapuri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300 - 800 INR
Operator
KSRTC, TNSTC
Route
Mysore to Dharmapuri via Bangalore and Krishnagiri.
Check for direct bus services from the Mysore KSRTC bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Dharmapuri.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine, especially the dosas and idlis.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the weather can be hot.
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ShoppingBuy traditional textiles and handicrafts from local markets.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while driving through the busy Bangalore traffic.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated and drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct bus services from Mysore.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 6 to 7 hours via Bangalore.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient and direct option.
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Is Dharmapuri safe?Yes, it is a safe and historic town.
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What is famous in Dharmapuri?The Hogenakkal Falls and historic sites.
Quick Info
- From Mysore, Karnataka, India
- To Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Dharmapuri
1
Hogenakkal Falls
A spectacular waterfall located near Dharmapuri, often called the 'Niagara of India'.
2
Subramanya Siva Memorial
A memorial dedicated to the freedom fighter Subramanya Siva.
3
Adhiyamankottai
A historic site known for its ancient temples and fort ruins.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
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